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Teach & Serve IV, No. 29 | If You Don’t Want to Know, Don’t (But You Should Want to Know)

Posted on February 20, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 29 If You Don’t Want to Know, Don’t Ask (But You Should Want to Know) February 20, 2019 When we solicit feedback and our staff knows we will receive it openly, we have created rapport … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve IV, No. 28 | Do Not Play Chess, or Checkers for that Matter

Posted on February 13, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 28 Do Not Play Chess, or Checkers for that Matter February 13, 2019 Looking back, very little … maneuvering ever worked. In the past, I have spent many hours (too many hours, frankly) trying to … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve IV, No. 27 | Integration

Posted on February 6, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 27 Integration February 6, 2019 Great leaders are not one person in school and another at home. Great leaders can be counted on to be consistent, to be authentic and to be integrated. How much … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve IV, No. 26 | Creative Space/Creative Time

Posted on January 30, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 26 Creative Space/Creative Time January 30, 2019 I do another kind of dreaming, too. I dream about the professional life I want to lead. I dream about the leader I wish to be. I dream … Continue reading →

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A Journal of the First Year | Twelve

Posted on January 24, 2019 by admin

(L) 1994      (R) 2018 24 | January | 2019 Intellectually, I have known that part of the work of being a principal is being very, very flexible. Typically I frame that concept as being ready to change my schedule … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve IV, No. 25 | Climate Control

Posted on January 23, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 25 Climate Control January 23, 2019 Climate control in a school is just as important as it is in a home. I will not buy another house that does not have air conditioning. This is … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve IV, No. 24 | Hard to Recapture…

Posted on January 16, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 24 Hard to Recapture… January 16, 2019 I would like to suggest that arrogance and good leadership are… incompatible. They… don’t mix When a leader stops doing the good and hard work, the respect of … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve IV, No. 24 | Hard to Recapture…

Posted on January 16, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 24 Hard to Recapture… January 16, 2019 Effective leaders understand that, once their leadership starts to wane, it is quite difficult to recapture. When a leader, for whatever reason, stops doing the good and hard … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve IV, No. 23 | Arrogance and Leadership

Posted on January 9, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 23 Arrogance and Leadership January 9, 2019 I would like to suggest that arrogance and good leadership are incompatible. They simply do not mix The old adage “oil and water don’t mix” is demonstrably true. … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve IV, No. 22 | Got to Begin Again – The Fresh Start Effect

Posted on January 2, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 22 Got to Begin Again – The Fresh Start Effect January 2, 2019 We have this opportunity – this fresh start. We can be mindful of it and all it suggests and all it could … Continue reading →

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