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Students?
Each day, we continue to add more and more to our plates. Standardized Testing. New Initiatives. Lesson Plans. New Standards. The list can go on and on... …
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Great Listeners
One of the most important skills you can develop is to become a great listener. It’s not easy. We often listen with the intent to respond. But being a…
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Conviction
Con vic tion (Noun) A firmly held belief or opinion (Google) A strong persuasion or belief (Merriam-Webster) What do you believe in? I believe in kids. …
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The Funnel Effect
In my first year as a building Principal, I tried to make few changes. My goal was to get to know staff and students, to get a lay of…
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6 of Our Favorite Picture Books
We love reading picture books in my house! Check out some of our favorites here. Then share your favorite on the #4OCF Flipgrid. What is your favorite picture book?…
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Space in the Margin
We are often besieged with advice for productivity- using a split screen to accomplish multiple tasks at the same time, finding new ways to avoid procrastination, streamlining email, any…
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Thoughts from #NPC17
Several reflections and thoughts from my trip this week to the National Principals Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: When teachers are asking for more devices for students, we should…
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Raise Your Hand
When my son has something important to say, I don’t ask him to raise his hand and wait to be called on before I allow him to say it.…
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Innovation Doesn’t Care
Innovation doesn't recognize titles. Innovation doesn't care if someone is at the top or the bottom of the pay scale. The only thing that matters to innovation is how…
