#EngageChat Archive
#EngageChat is a weekly chat session moderated by @DavisWelcome that focuses on engagement in schools. Every Friday evening at 8:00 PM Eastern.
Friday July 8, 2016
8:00 PM EDT
sdgalich
Jul 8 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Scott from NC but checking in from Ohio.
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Kerry from San Diego, CA
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Kristi, AP, from Texas! Glad to be here!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT
@sdgalich
Welcome, Scott!
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sdgalich
Jul 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Ready to learn from the BEST
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JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Hi
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PLN. Jeannie signing in from Chicago!
edu_taraw
Jul 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Good evening! Tara Woodard, Aspiring Administrator, Wilson, NC.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
@JeannieSung
Hey there, Jeannie!
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DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Kim from Georgia...1st time joining this chat. Looking forward to it!
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ASCAMcGrath
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Joe from Albany, NY
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vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hello from TX
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joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Checking in!
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MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Todd from NY- HS Assistant Principal. Happy Friday!!!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
Welcome, Kerry!
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RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hey, Eric! Robert from Los Angels here. Middle school English.
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RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hello from VA!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
Hey there, Kristi!
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itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hello
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friends! Spiri from PA, G&T, excited for tonight's chat 😊
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi to all from Ireland.Kevin here a Teaching Principal in a small rural Irish Primary School
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT
HI all, Stuart from Auckland, New Zealand. ALMOST forgot, LOL
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@edu_taraw
Welcome, Tara!
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JTillman1999
Jul 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Julie Tillman, literacy, Farifax, Virginia
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT
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Ray from Perth Western Australia good evening
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@DrKim_Kessinger
Welcome, Kim!
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charissacole
Jul 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@charissacole
lead learner
@Cveswarriors
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@ASCAMcGrath
Welcome, Joe!
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phhscience
Jul 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Glenn from Michigan
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@vsbradle
Hey there, Victoria!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@joannavrteaches
Welcome, Joanna!
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PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Mark, principal from MN. Tweeting in from National Harbor, MD. Was here for the NAESP conference.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
Hey there, Todd!
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PMoyaHuber
Jul 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Good evening from Texas! I'm Patricia.
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
Hi Todd, midday SAT Love timezones LOL.
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Ray fromPerthWa
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
Hey there, Robert!
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rchallway
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Corey from PA, MS Librarian
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itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@FoleyKev
Hey Kevin 😊 Hope all is well
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JanaStowe
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
HI there! Baking in the Texas heat here, and ready to
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@RosaDerricott
Welcome, Rosa!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Welcome, Spiri!
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dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Damian checking in from Texas!
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JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Jesse PA guy, NJ Teacher, aspiring principal-just returned home from the NAESP conference. Excited about what the future holds.
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PLloydHenry
Jul 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hello
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- Phiona - Equity & Inclusion resource teacher in Ontario
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@FoleyKev
Glad you could make it!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
The time of day is also HOLI-day for me!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Hey there, Stu!
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Enjoying 75 degree weather here in San Diego, but it's about 60 in this Starbucks. Drinking a hot latte.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@JTillman1999
Welcome, Julie!
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linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Good Evening
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Eric joining in from IL
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@charissacole
@CVESwarriors
Hey there, Charissa!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Hey, hey. Think being early on holiday almost made me forget!
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FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Ah thanks Spiri all is well with me in Ireland.I love engaging and learning from people like yourself
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@phhscience
Welcome, Glenn!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
#heaven
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@PrincipalFrench
Hey there, Mark!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@PMoyaHuber
Hey there, Patricia!
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DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Good evening from NYC, I'm Deirdre.
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@JLockettTeach
You are a true educator then!
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
#itgetsold
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Question 1 coming up...
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@rchallway
Welcome!
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TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Theresa - secondary teacher from Racine WI- TGIF!
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benjaminzonca1
Jul 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Here for
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cartoons.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@JanaStowe
Welcome, Jana!
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DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
@JLockettTeach
Yes, I am!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@JLockettTeach
Welcome!
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RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Dan Van der Vieren from Colorado. 7th grade math teacher interested in the conversation around school leadership.
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historycomics
Jul 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Hi. Jumping in late. I teach high school social studies through comics whenever I can.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q1: What do you think are the most important leadership characteristics of a school-based or central office administrator?
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kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Hi Kim from Raleigh, third grade!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@DeirdreDeLoatch
@JLockettTeach
Your students should know how lucky there are!
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
It's my hometown...I can't complain!
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stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Stacy from Alabama!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@RTBCoaching
Welcome!
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Capaoa
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Hi All. Christy from chilly Melbourne, Australia
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Presence, transparency, humour and vision! A1
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@DeirdreDeLoatch
@stuartkellynz
@JLockettTeach
Welcome!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@Capaoa
Hi fellow ANZAC, wet and cold in AKL.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Awesome!
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historycomics
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 one who is there to take the hurdles away and allow great teaching to happen
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 The ability to have clarity of vision & express that clearly. To be multi dimensional and to be clear in communication skills
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: Communication, visibility, open-mindness, growth mindset!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@kimmykcollins
Welcome, Kim!
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JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: Listen more, speak less, lead with integrity n can do attitude to begin :)
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q1: What do you think are the most important leadership characteristics of a school-based or central office administrator?
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dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1. Integrity...respect...compassion..
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kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: honest, trustworthy, leads by example!
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MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: bldg admins can't forget about what the classroom is like- they need to talk w/Ts about their work and be visible-always!
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sdgalich
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: Approachable, Trust, Lead by example, Holds High Expectations
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q1: What do you think are the most important leadership characteristics of a school-based or central office administrator?
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@stacyshughes
Welcome!
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RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 Hire the best, ask them what they need, & get out of their way. Respect, trust, & support are vital. Ts are professionals!
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DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
An effective leader must have vision, passion, compassion, and communication skills. Willingness to grow and grow others.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
Yes!
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kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Yes!!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: Communication, visibility, open-mindness, growth mindset!
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joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 approachability and honesty
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Yes!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: Communication, visibility, open-mindness, growth mindset!
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PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1) Someone who listens, learns, and leads.
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vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I think they must have a vision of where they want to take staff, students and school culture in the future
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@JeannieSung
Love it!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 They give freedom and trust to classrooms and teachers!
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Also only see challenges not obstacles or problems.
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 They give freedom and trust to classrooms and teachers!
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Also only see challenges not obstacles or problems.
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FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1.Empathy, Understanding , Empowerment, Honesty, Compashion and an ability to say Thanks and well done
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kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: a good sense of humor is important too 😄
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Amen!
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MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: bldg admins can't forget about what the classroom is like- they need to talk w/Ts about their work and be visible-always!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@sdgalich
Approachability is essential!
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edu_taraw
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1- trustworthiness and compassion
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
So true, that's why I love being an administrator and teacher!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
You got it!
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
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yes big one. We have to spend time in classrooms walk the walk talk the talk
TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A vision of excellence 4all + an ability to trust, support, and empower at all levels.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q1: What do you think are the most important leadership characteristics of a school-based or central office administrator?
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JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Same as teacher qualities; passionate, dedicated, supportive, flexible, communicator/listener, life long learner. Know ur "why."
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itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1) Need to be "-able", approachable, likable, personable, sensible, flexible, reliable, able to support, encourage, listen
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1. Commitment to HEARING all stakeholders. Honoring multiple perspectives and voices; a willingness to adjust one's position
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RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
How come so many forget what teaching is like? I haven't forgotten what being a new teacher was like.
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MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: bldg admins can't forget about what the classroom is like- they need to talk w/Ts about their work and be visible-always!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Vision is the key to sustained growth!
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vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I think they must have a vision of where they want to take staff, students and school culture in the future
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TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
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someone who is transparent, visible & honest.
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
The ability to collaborate with others, to have a vision, and to know how you intend to get there.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
So true!
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kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: a good sense of humor is important too 😄
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MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1.1: bldg admins need to lead by example, do what they say, listen, listen, listen.Get to know the Ss-ALL of them...be present!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@TheresaKDixon
Nice Theresa, they must also ensure everyone "sees" their vision too and clearly IMO.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Love this!
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TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A vision of excellence 4all + an ability to trust, support, and empower at all levels.
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https://t.co/a2hlEu9Yoh
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q1: What do you think are the most important leadership characteristics of a school-based or central office administrator?
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kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
@MrRussoRH
Agree 100%!!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
You can't accomplish anything without trust!!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 They give freedom and trust to classrooms and teachers!
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Also only see challenges not obstacles or problems.
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historycomics
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@kimmykcollins
so important!!!!
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linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1- availability, clear vision, promotion of autonomy
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JanaStowe
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1: A genuine interest in helping and developing other people. A attitude of service. Humble.
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JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Yes! True leaders r passionate about/values building up n supporting T-leaders n aspiring administrators
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DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
An effective leader must have vision, passion, compassion, and communication skills. Willingness to grow and grow others.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Powerful!
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1. Commitment to HEARING all stakeholders. Honoring multiple perspectives and voices; a willingness to adjust one's position
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
So true. But once someone's trusted, stand back and watch out!
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FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1.Leaders and I am one for many years must appreciate effort and say well done to staff .
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Most leaders forget empathy...it's a must for relationship development!
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FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1.Empathy, Understanding , Empowerment, Honesty, Compashion and an ability to say Thanks and well done
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JTillman1999
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1
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Ethical, good communicator, visible, values diversity of ideas, builds leadership in others, listener, collaborator
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1: Clarity. S/he must be able to communicate their vision to, with, and through those S/he leads.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
This is so important!
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itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1) Need to be "-able", approachable, likable, personable, sensible, flexible, reliable, able to support, encourage, listen
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DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A great leader must be able to train others to become leaders.
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1)Humility. But with a backbone. Stand by what one believes.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@JanaStowe
Absolutely!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
Nice Kerry, if even a lone voice! A1
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ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Hi! Cindy from VA checking in late
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charissacole
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1:
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT
We/they have to be prepared to stay a course once everyone gets on the bus and in their seats
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Knowing your why is at the center of all we do!
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JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Same as teacher qualities; passionate, dedicated, supportive, flexible, communicator/listener, life long learner. Know ur "why."
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Amen!
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DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
The ability to collaborate with others, to have a vision, and to know how you intend to get there.
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Capaoa
Jul 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1. Show respect for Ts by letting them teach & support their needs
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linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@TiawanaG
100% agree. As a teacher I appreciated it and as an admin it's an essential job function
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@ReasonerCynthia
Welcome!
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kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
@itsmeSpiri
Love this!!
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RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A1 Having an open door!
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Late again. But here!! Why do Fridays escape me? Valerie from Atlanta! Happy to see some of my faves! xo
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Question 2 coming up....
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
I think sometimes we get lost in paper work & forget what is happening at the coal face
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RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
How come so many forget what teaching is like? I haven't forgotten what being a new teacher was like.
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https://t.co/lfyMgJbTzl
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: bldg admins can't forget about what the classroom is like- they need to talk w/Ts about their work and be visible-always!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@RosaDerricott
Yes, even when it appears shut! A1
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Agreed!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Respect is key!
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Capaoa
Jul 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1. Show respect for Ts by letting them teach & support their needs
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JTillman1999
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A1 Recognizing the difficult balance of being an instructional leader & the other piece of managing a staff, programs & budget
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
Great point Ray, schools are about learning not ADMIN. We often do get lost IMO.
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JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Absolutely! Hire the best n get out of their way!
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Capaoa
Jul 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1. Show respect for Ts by letting them teach & support their needs
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A1 Be vulnerable and share your story. We all have a story and can engage others through how we weave it.
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Distributed leadership is essential to make impact!
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JTillman1999
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1
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Ethical, good communicator, visible, values diversity of ideas, builds leadership in others, listener, collaborator
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Welcome!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
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RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A1: Growth Mindset 100%; open to new ideas; encouraging/supportive of new Ts; honest about priorities for Ss' success.
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
And we must celebrate the small gains as if they were also big gains
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TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
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someone who is transparent, visible & honest.
Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A1
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PASSION! If we don't possess it, our Ts and Ss will know. You can't fake it! For success in Ed- a must!
JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A1: quote from
@DrRussQ
"Schools are full of potential, not problems." Truly a greater approach for leaders.
#EngageChat
ASCAMcGrath
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
@Latimer1Kristi
I agree. My principal trusts in me and it has made me a better teacher where I try new ideas
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Their vision over our vision, lack of collaborative, too many ideas at one.
#engagechat
A2
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@FoleyKev
so true
#EngageChat
AgeofReason1
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Na`im Akbar Psychological Legacy of Slavery read by me
https://t.co/VBAQnwzMSj
via
#DallasPoliceShootings
#FridayFeeling
#black
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Powerful!
#engagechat
https://t.co/AC9Ahffl9P
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A1: Growth Mindset 100%; open to new ideas; encouraging/supportive of new Ts; honest about priorities for Ss' success.
#EngageChat
kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Passion is support important!!
#engagechat
rchallway
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A1: Let us take risks and support us in our efforts. Trust us to do what we know how to do well.
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@ASCAMcGrath
@Latimer1Kristi
Nice, when Ts feel safe, they take risks and focus on learning over teaching IMO.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
This is so true!!!
#engagechat
https://t.co/mp0ytPAgyy
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Their vision over our vision, lack of collaborative, too many ideas at one.
#engagechat
A2
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Sometimes a new leader seldom listens to teachers. No one knows it all.
#EngageChat
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
@stuartkellynz
#EngageChat
https://t.co/BEKg7SAgRj
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Critical for leaders to find balance/harmony in their work n home. Model for Ts 2. Marathon, not sprint
#engagechat
https://t.co/91qkokoXeY
JTillman1999
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A1 Recognizing the difficult balance of being an instructional leader & the other piece of managing a staff, programs & budget
#engagechat
TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Frustrating to b floundering w/out directional energy- shared vision can move mountains!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/HBVYlnjsSF
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@TheresaKDixon
Nice Theresa, they must also ensure everyone "sees" their vision too and clearly IMO.
#engagechat
edu_taraw
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2- trying to make changes too fast - without listening/learning culture first
#engagechat
linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2- trying to do too much too fast forgetting about
#growthmindset
#EngageChat
PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2) Not engaging enough to create relationships with all stakeholders.
#EngageChat
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2 Anyone new to anything is wise to WAIT & WATCH. Don't go changing things until you really know & others know you. Slow down!
#EngageChat
jackielconnell
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A1: Humility, Integrity, Passion, Brains, Decisiveness, Clarity, Work-Ethic
#engagechat
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A1:use of sound judgement, ability to listen, use of shared leadership/decision making, visionary, & "keeping the end in mind"
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@rchallway
Nice Corey and expect mistakes will be bad, part of moving forward!
#EngageChat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Hey,
#engagechat
! Sorry I'm late, but ready to participate. :-)
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A1.Deligate fairly, empower fairly, engage and thank equally.Leads to a great team where all are equal including me the leader
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2 Too much talking and not enough listening.
#engagechat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
but it feels like juggling elephants at times
#EngageChat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Q2: concentrating on the small matters instead of the bigger picture.
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@TheresaKDixon
Absolutely, but has to shared in theory and in practice.
#EngageChat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2 Inability to understand current school norms.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Absolutely!
#engagechat
https://t.co/yQCZzUPeSF
PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2) Not engaging enough to create relationships with all stakeholders.
#EngageChat
DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: Being too focused on the tasks of leadership and not focused enough on those you lead. Relationships are important.
#EngageChat
JanaStowe
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Talking too much and listening too little.
#engagechat
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2 Trying to please everyone
#engagechat
JesiCygan
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A1: Trying to make too many changes in the beginning, closing their doors bc they're overwhelmed...
#EngageChat
https://t.co/GZVMtr8SgK
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
@ReasonerCynthia
You got it!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
@ASCAMcGrath
@Latimer1Kristi
Yes and when they know that learning mistakes will be condoned over condemned.
#EngageChat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: Becoming overwhelmed by office work and not being available and visible.
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2 That sounded narky. Just feel leaders need to observe, listen & contemplate before speaking.
#engagechat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2 Fixing things that aren't broken.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
So true!
#engagechat
https://t.co/Cn2qVdTppX
JanaStowe
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Talking too much and listening too little.
#engagechat
McGowanclear
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: Trying to do it all, not sharing leadership, not listening
#engagechat
mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A1 - Be approachable and don't lose sight of the hard working teachers within your school.
#engagechat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Believe that they know all the answers. Forgetting to respect & appreciate a sense of place.
#Engagechat
https://t.co/ZmTTNbyzDv
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: trying to prove oneself asap! forgetting it’s about small wins n building relationships first
#engagechat
https://t.co/vuuGJLjdpM
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Good point!
#engagechat
https://t.co/nJK4Yc08dD
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2 Trying to please everyone
#engagechat
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: Taking their eye off the ball. Forgetting our number one job which is student achievement! Also forgetting to grow teachers
#engagechat
FlerDavid
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
You can't accomplish anything without trust!!
#EngageChat
MORE >>
https://t.co/pSuQJ5rK2K
rchallway
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: So tough to do, but move slow, connect with staff, ask for help and opinions
#EngageChat
FlerDavid
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A1- availability, clear vision, promotion of autonomy
#EngageChat
MORE >>
https://t.co/pSuQJ5rK2K
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
That's going digital in the office and classroom rocks!
#EngageChat
digital elephants are a little bit lighter.
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
That's going digital in the office and classroom rocks!
#EngageChat
digital elephants are a little bit lighter.
#EngageChat
FlerDavid
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Love this!
#engagechat
MORE >>
https://t.co/pSuQJ5rK2K
FlerDavid
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A1: A genuine interest in helping and developing other people. A attitude of service. Humble.
#EngageChat
MORE >>
https://t.co/pSuQJ5rK2K
Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2
#engagechat
Trying to change too much and observing too little! Rome wasn't built in a day! Reverse the order!
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT
@JesiCygan
Wow! This is so true!
#engagechat
Capaoa
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2. Insecurity in their new position which can lead to arrogance or simply being arrogant
#EngageChat
charissacole
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: Too focused on managing the Building and not leading the faculty
#EngageChat
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: coming in with a lack of tools... Or one tool... Namely a sledgehammer.
#engagechat
https://t.co/AiplyC80Fj
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2 Changing things way to fast without watching to see how things work under new leadership.
#engagechat
TTMobile_us
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
#engagechat
is now trending in USA, ranking 41
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2. Not tapping a school's rich pool of resources (teachers, parents, students, community)
#engagechat
TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Schools need to grow empathy at all levels- So clear especially this week.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/JUAndjDqsk
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Most leaders forget empathy...it's a must for relationship development!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/wBeeTAVHHT
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1.Empathy, Understanding , Empowerment, Honesty, Compashion and an ability to say Thanks and well done
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Really upsets people when this happens.
#engagechat
https://t.co/uywA0UP4Y2
JesiCygan
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: Trying to make too many changes in the beginning, closing their doors bc they're overwhelmed...
#EngageChat
https://t.co/GZVMtr8SgK
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Q2:trying to do too much, too soon. Not talking with Ts and staff and changing things w/o input, not being visible to Ts and Ss.
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: Not setting high expectations and forgetting the mission and vision...and not communicating that!
#engagechat
ASCAMcGrath
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
@MrRussoRH
@Latimer1Kristi
Agreed. Best feeling is to walk in, say "I have an idea..." And I'm told to go for it
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@FlerDavid
Really nice David. We do need to remember that schools and education are about people over anything else.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
Welcome!
#engagechat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2 Believe that they know all the answers. Forgetting to respect & appreciate a sense of place.
#Engagechat
https://t.co/ZmTTNbyzDv
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2 - Trying to come into a new school/position to "fired-up". It is important to make small ripples not big waves initially.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
You got it!
#engagechat
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Exactly, Tara! Newbies should first act like GUESTS, even when they're the boss. Gain allegiance first!
#engagechat
https://t.co/oumMiRzXcq
edu_taraw
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2- trying to make changes too fast - without listening/learning culture first
#engagechat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2: Failing to learn about the people they manage; we want Ts to have relationships with Ss, admin must model first.
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2 When admin leaders say, "When I was in the classroom...." ugh. Things change too quickly to lead through a rear view mirror.
#engagechat
arturo_calisto
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2 The mistake I see leaders make over and over is to say "students first always" unintentionally signaling that Ts don't matter
#Engagechat
JTillman1999
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2:In all the excitement of the change, implementing new ideas & change too quickly before building establishing relationships
#engagechat
itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2) Trying to be friends, favoritism, contradiction, they don't walk their talk
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@ASCAMcGrath
@MrRussoRH
@Latimer1Kristi
With my digital team, I hope they don't ask anymore. just go for it!
#EngageChat
mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
WOO! We are trending!!
#engagechat
JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2: to many changes to quickly. Most importantly, fail to build relationships and trust with staff.
#EngageChat
McGowanclear
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@edu_taraw
It's a hard balance when central office wants change immediately.
#EngageChat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Yes, have been caught by this one early on
#EngageChat
https://t.co/BtCEi8E8Cl
linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2- trying to do too much too fast forgetting about
#growthmindset
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Nailed it!
#engagechat
https://t.co/j3MCzWsAUN
Capaoa
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2. Insecurity in their new position which can lead to arrogance or simply being arrogant
#EngageChat
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A2. Not understanding--or attempting to understand-- the current climate of the school.
#engagechat
jackielconnell
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A2: Misinterpreting responsibility as power, time management, not leading by example, taking things personally
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
@arturo_calisto
Fair point but I think the idea is to work from students back. Ts ultra-important.
#EngageChat
kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A2 Trying to do too much at once!!
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A2 Also so much focus on deficits instead of the successes.
#engagechat
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Yes! Leading w/o input n collaboration leads to my school vs our school. bad mistake
#engagechat
https://t.co/M2Qdip4iwY
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Q2:trying to do too much, too soon. Not talking with Ts and staff and changing things w/o input, not being visible to Ts and Ss.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Wow! So true!!!
#engagechat
https://t.co/pU1UByWroN
charissacole
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: Too focused on managing the Building and not leading the faculty
#EngageChat
vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A2Try to do too many changes instead of learning what is working . Successful ones listen first, change second
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
@alexstubenbort
You got it!!!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
@jackielconnell
An awesome post! Also see longevity as a qualification over quality.
#EngageChat
sdgalich
Jul 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A2: Micromanaging vs. Leading
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A2: Biggest mistake is not asking enough questions of their students and staff!
#engagechat
TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A2: Running too fast for your school/building or team & Neglecting the importance of the culture.
#engagechat
We all seen this.
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A2.Iwas a NEW LEADEER 29 years ago.Do not make big changes in your first year.Become a team player and listen to all
#EngageChat
JanaStowe
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A2) Also need to respect the prior work and accomplishments.Don't assume that others had anything other than the best intentions.
#engagechat
jake_kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Coming in late but bound to catch up! A1: I'm not sure there is just one - different skills are needed at different times
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
@ASCAMcGrath
@Latimer1Kristi
Nice. I just basically get stuff and resources for my team now. We all do the thinking.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Well said, my friend!
#engagechat
https://t.co/NYbnrAnLHp
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2 When admin leaders say, "When I was in the classroom...." ugh. Things change too quickly to lead through a rear view mirror.
#engagechat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
is there a worry here of getting trapped by management? I always worry about it
#EngageChat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Become a team player, I like it!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/ya8wyLmS9Y
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A2.Iwas a NEW LEADEER 29 years ago.Do not make big changes in your first year.Become a team player and listen to all
#EngageChat
arturo_calisto
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
I agree the students' needs should always be foremost in decision making, but have more tact when talking to Ts
#Engagechat
McGowanclear
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
I totally agree that admin must model relationships
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
@arturo_calisto
If we have the "for the kids" mindset it translates to the importance of Ts thru a common view!
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
@MrRussoRH
@ASCAMcGrath
That's exactly why expectations must be set and adhered to!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
This is a killer and normally about power and insecurity IMO.
#engagechat
TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2:
#Engagechat
Treating leadership as if it were a popularity contest. It is easy to think that you must please everyone, all the time.
jake_kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A1: Flexibility - The ability to adjust to situations as they arise
#EngageChat
kimmykcollins
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Especially if this is an in building move!!!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Yes!
#engagechat
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2. Not Capturing your teachers hearts!
#engagechat
arturo_calisto
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
@stuartkellynz
True, but the message that "teachers are important too" is often communicated very poorly.
#EngageChat
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2: Failure to survey community stakeholders; not taking a needs-assessment; not getting buy-in from current staff, Ps, etc.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Question 3 coming up ....
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
@arturo_calisto
Nice Valerie, classrooms are learning spaces, not teaching spaces.
#EngageChat
JKatzaman
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A1 Administrators should soon learn individual talents of staff and then give them freedom to perform with minimal guidance.
#EngageChat
JesiCygan
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
I've experienced this! It has to be overwhelming, but leaders must have an open door policy to build trust!
#EngageChat
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A hard but necessary lesson for ldrs- you can’t please ‘em all. do what is right n sleep at nights!
#engagechat
https://t.co/MzSsQd77SM
TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2:
#Engagechat
Treating leadership as if it were a popularity contest. It is easy to think that you must please everyone, all the time.
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@arturo_calisto
@stuartkellynz
So leaders need tact. Agreed.
#engagechat
jschwartzcen
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
As with all people you must build relationships by taking time to listen to them and get to know them.
#engagechat
jake_kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2: Thinking that everything falls on them. Not relying on or trusting the team to execute
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Powerful!
#engagechat
https://t.co/xmNzlXHNrB
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2. Not Capturing your teachers hearts!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@arturo_calisto
@forthekiddoes
Excellent point particularly when admin becomes overwhelming for Ts! #
#EngageChat
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2 do not micromanage- if you have strong leaders then let them lead
#EngageChat
mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Add your favorite Apps/Websites to my Padlet resource. Pick up a new favorite while your there!
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#engagechat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2b: Admin MUST show appreciation + recognition. Ts + Staff who don't feel appreciated are sure to find another place that does.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@JKatzaman
Yesssss!
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Amen!
#engagechat
https://t.co/H8L9729LB2
JesiCygan
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
I've experienced this! It has to be overwhelming, but leaders must have an open door policy to build trust!
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
@arturo_calisto
Yea and as
@arturo_calisto
made the point, all Ss and Ts need to be valued publicly and often.
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
@DavisWelcome
Totally agree. Or lack of current pedagogical knowledge!
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
YES! WE not ME mentality!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/ZTv4QhNa0F
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
@ASCAMcGrath
@Latimer1Kristi
Nice. I just basically get stuff and resources for my team now. We all do the thinking.
#EngageChat
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
#engagechat
Arina Bokas mi, sorry late. A2 either trying to please everyone or picking side. Neither one is about leading.
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Q3: What are some recommended leadership experiences or suggested readings for an aspiring administrator?
#engagechat
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Shared leadership is so important! We don’t have all the answers, get all the great heads together. easy
#engagechat
https://t.co/Y4lrd3IIIg
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2 do not micromanage- if you have strong leaders then let them lead
#EngageChat
phhscience
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A2. doing to much to soon without support from others
#EngageChat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@jschwartzcen
Truth! I'm kind of shocked that there are admins out there who don't take the time to build them.
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
@DavisWelcome
If they still believe in the front of a classroom, it becomes comedic!
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@dapatton
Great thought! How do Ls do this? Vulnerability? Storytelling? I think so.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@arinabokas
No worries! Welcome!
#engagechat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Sliding in a bit late - so sorry! Meredith from FL - 26 yrs as a principal
#engagechat
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
You have to lead through the moral calling of serving kids. Otherwise, Ts may comply but never grow
#engagechat
https://t.co/5L4969sQk9
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2. Not Capturing your teachers hearts!
#engagechat
jschwartzcen
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
That is a fatal mistake. I always tell ss that I am not God and I will make mistakes.
#engagechat
https://t.co/uSM26DXzAM
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2 Believe that they know all the answers. Forgetting to respect & appreciate a sense of place.
#Engagechat
https://t.co/ZmTTNbyzDv
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@arturo_calisto
@stuartkellynz
Maybe situationally. Unfortunate if that's the case!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Love your opening phrase! LOL
#gold
#EngageChat
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A3: First 90 Days is a good one to start with
#engagechat
https://t.co/i6dAk6IQht
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Q3: What are some recommended leadership experiences or suggested readings for an aspiring administrator?
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
That's why setting priorities and delegating is essential to get everything done.
#EngageChat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
@arturo_calisto
yes can see what you r saying more a case of is why we doing of benefit to Ss
#EngageChat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Hey
#engagechat
Celeste here joining in.
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
What Makes Children Succeed by Paul Tough
#EngageChat
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3. The Failure of Nerve by Edwin Friedman.
https://t.co/1hfOVrV02W
#EngageChat
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
#engagechat
all of them, including students.
https://t.co/fB7qA7cd3U
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2: Failure to survey community stakeholders; not taking a needs-assessment; not getting buy-in from current staff, Ps, etc.
#EngageChat
stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
Sad but true. What's the saying? People don't quit their jobs; they quit their bosses.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@JeannieSung
Great!!!
#engagechat
TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Q2: A focus on compliance vs responsibility- one breeds fear other empowers.
#engagechat
https://t.co/pPyOPxthIL
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
@arturo_calisto
Yes! And also if they think of your experiences in their classroom and not their students.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Very nice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/bR4UOwuSGZ
TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Q2: A focus on compliance vs responsibility- one breeds fear other empowers.
#engagechat
https://t.co/pPyOPxthIL
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
The Power of Protocols
#EngageChat
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
@TiawanaG
Absolutely! Great advice!
#engagechat
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
The Ball by Todd Whitaker
@ToddWhitaker
#engagechat
TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Hacking Leadership, Innovators Mindset & KidsDeserveit. All great reads and highly recommended.
#Engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Great point. Take away teachers' autonomy and it is awful.
#Engagechat
https://t.co/PD2oFTvaMs
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2 do not micromanage- if you have strong leaders then let them lead
#EngageChat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@arturo_calisto
@stuartkellynz
True, but being transparent and honest go a long way!
#EngageChat
Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3
#EngageChat
GOOD TO GREAT by Collins. I read every couple of years. Bus metaphor is awesome and so useful! Level 5!
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
You have to lead through the moral calling of serving kids. Powerful!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/LpcTLotNWE
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
You have to lead through the moral calling of serving kids. Otherwise, Ts may comply but never grow
#engagechat
https://t.co/5L4969sQk9
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2. Not Capturing your teachers hearts!
#engagechat
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A2: chewing off more than they can handle, going at it alone, not taking time to really listen/observe
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Well said, my friend!
#engagechat
https://t.co/aisEm0FIXq
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
You have to lead through the moral calling of serving kids. Otherwise, Ts may comply but never grow
#engagechat
https://t.co/5L4969sQk9
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2. Not Capturing your teachers hearts!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@JeannieSung
Get into the classrooms asap. Follow a student for a day!
#engagechat
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A2 celebrate accomplishments and honor your staff-appreciation not just on staff appreciation day
#EngageChat
jschwartzcen
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Some are overwhelmed and then hide in the office.
#engagechat
https://t.co/8J9G1614ai
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@jschwartzcen
Truth! I'm kind of shocked that there are admins out there who don't take the time to build them.
#EngageChat
linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4- in the middle of reading
#InnovatorsMindset
and loving it
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Welcome, my friend!
#engagechat
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 School leaders must embrace that if there is such a thing as a "teacher agenda," that agenda is 100% student centered.
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 Any book by Ron Clark would be great. He has excellent tips and experience to share not just for administrators but teachers.
#engagechat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Finding a Balance between being a boss and being a leader
#engagechat
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3: Read MINDSET by Carol Dweck. Game changer, for sure. Also, visiting Ts classrooms w/o a clipboard (emphasis added).
#EngageChat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@stacyshughes
Yep! I'd be kind of wary of a school that has a lot of vacancies but the same admin from previous yr.
#EngageChat
jake_kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3: You don't need a title to be a leader. Regardless of where you are seek out opportunities outside of your "arena"
#EngageChat
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 The Ball by
@ToddWhitaker
#engagechat
stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Have to put the right people in the right seats!
#EngageChat
linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3- in the middle of reading
#InnovatorsMindset
and loving it
#EngageChat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
That's why seeing the big picture is so important. Having teacher leaders act as a buffer is great too!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/NiHJKrdcpu
TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2:
#Engagechat
Treating leadership as if it were a popularity contest. It is easy to think that you must please everyone, all the time.
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
You got it! Get into classrooms, lunchroom, playground, staff lounge, hallways, etc. speed dating style :P
#engagechat
JKatzaman
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A2 New leaders might take initiatives unilaterally without bringing in staff to get their buy-in.
#EngageChat
PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3) Develop your PLN & reach out to them. I have an amazing PLN thanks to Twitter & Voxer & I've met some of them in person.
#EngageChat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3. When I was a new principal I would try to stop by & talk w/ the superintendent every other day for his guidance. HUGE help!
#engagechat
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3.Spend an afternoon and coffee with an experienced leader/administrator you know.You will learn a lot.I know.I have engaged
#EngageChat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
So true , this may just save your sanity at times
#Engagechat
https://t.co/4w1lnnBGTb
jake_kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A1: Flexibility - The ability to adjust to situations as they arise
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Great book!
#engagechat
https://t.co/j8SD903qMk
Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3
#EngageChat
GOOD TO GREAT by Collins. I read every couple of years. Bus metaphor is awesome and so useful! Level 5!
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3: always looking to learn from other admins in your bldg or district, joining a PLN, asking for feedback from Ts, Ss, and Ps.
#engagechat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
@jschwartzcen
Thank you for that insight. Admin does have a tough job. But if we don't see our leaders, we're not being led.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
So true!
#engagechat
https://t.co/Q7Ah47XGtM
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A2: chewing off more than they can handle, going at it alone, not taking time to really listen/observe
#engagechat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@RTBCoaching
Although I read the book on my own. Our school did a book study on Mindset this past school year. It was great!
#EngageChat
ryshdelish
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3: The Leadership Challenge by Kouzes & Posner
#EngageChat
vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3 I would recommend finding an experienced administrator to be a mentor/friend that they could use as a role model
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Amen!
#engagechat
https://t.co/tvv5Msz9aH
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 Any book by Ron Clark would be great. He has excellent tips and experience to share not just for administrators but teachers.
#engagechat
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A classic. And a must in these troubling times.
#engagechat
https://t.co/KTenMKbDDt
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
"How the Way We Talk Can Change the Way We Work" by Kegsn and Lahey
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Absolutely!
#engagechat
https://t.co/7p38JxyoJ1
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 School leaders must embrace that if there is such a thing as a "teacher agenda," that agenda is 100% student centered.
#EngageChat
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
#engagechat
A3 Schools that Learn by Peter Senge
https://t.co/0c8YU8KhmS
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Agreed.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/Vppf3xcf5t
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A classic. And a must in these troubling times.
#engagechat
https://t.co/KTenMKbDDt
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3 I going to challenge myself to pick up a few these books and get them read before summers out! I need a book challenge!
#EngageChat
mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3 - The Multiplier Effect by Wiseman, Allen, and Foster
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Love it!
#engagechat
https://t.co/1nVXhNjRUg
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Finding a Balance between being a boss and being a leader
#engagechat
itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@linktohansen
What caught your fancy?
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3 Move Your Bus by
@ronclarkacademy
A great book about work ethic and identifying your team!
#engagechat
https://t.co/WWOVtlHx6r
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3 read Letters to a Young Teacher by Jonathan Kozol and Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
#engagechat
DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3: Take the lead and ask for additional leadership responsibilities. Don't wait for the "title".
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
#EngageChat
A3 An amazing read and incredible trust and disruptive leading!
https://t.co/0l6gNAvuWs
JaiPMehta
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A2: Act quickly. Start changing things quickly. Not establishing credibility. Not fully engaging team
#EngageChat
jackielconnell
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3: Books: The Happiness Advantage, Lead From the Heart, Presence. Get out into the community you are working in. Listen.
#engagechat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3.Yesterday began a blog about this wonderful ed. journey I have been on-WOW! am I ever reflecting BIG time.Start 1 yourself
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Excellent ideas!
#engagechat
https://t.co/CC8tMlVxgq
JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3: attend conferences, workshops, and build relationships with many mentors. Ask questions & volunteer.
@DavisWelcome
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Great list! I would also add secretaries, janitors, T-assistants, staff, lunchroom staff, etc. :)
#engagechat
https://t.co/2IpfpIB6j1
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3: always looking to learn from other admins in your bldg or district, joining a PLN, asking for feedback from Ts, Ss, and Ps.
#engagechat
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
"Beating the Odds" by Jacqueline Ancess
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
My principal bought us all a copy of Move Your Bus. I can't wait to read it. He is such an inspirational speaker.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Nice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/WdrsWOX1w2
vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3 I would recommend finding an experienced administrator to be a mentor/friend that they could use as a role model
#engagechat
JanaStowe
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Anything that addresses building culture,Work Rules(Laszlo Bock). Lead small team through new initiative/project.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Its awesome!!!
#engagechat
https://t.co/akHrbQ1UER
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
My principal bought us all a copy of Move Your Bus. I can't wait to read it. He is such an inspirational speaker.
#engagechat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A3. 26 yrs. since I sat & learned from the Superintendent each day and just this week reached out to him again - still learning!
#engagechat
charissacole
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Read
#hackingleadership
find a mentor! Join state and national associations! Ask questions
@clasleaders
#EngageChat
https://t.co/O4lctEiAZj
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
#engagechat
A3 Get them on twitter!
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
#Anthony
Muhammad transforming school culture
#Fullan
the principal
#Engagechat
https://t.co/R0MESFWHHZ
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Q3: What are some recommended leadership experiences or suggested readings for an aspiring administrator?
#engagechat
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A3 Have you ever read Who Moved My Cheese? It was a great read a few years ago-change is hard for many to accept.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
You got it! Culture is so important!
#engagechat
https://t.co/iQYKlJFcvT
JanaStowe
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Anything that addresses building culture,Work Rules(Laszlo Bock). Lead small team through new initiative/project.
#engagechat
JKatzaman
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A3 Leadership workshops should be mandatory for persons appointed as leaders without experience working in the trenches.
#EngageChat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A3: Awesome book by
@RickJetter
...narratives and a lot of pivotal points addressed!
#engagechat
https://t.co/Y4QUAkwdcv
mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A3 - Zapp!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/BIIXKh4Uaw
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Learned SO very much from this book! Oh, if only Ron would have written it years ago.
#engagechat
https://t.co/9MvbBKjVFZ
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3 Move Your Bus by
@ronclarkacademy
A great book about work ethic and identifying your team!
#engagechat
https://t.co/WWOVtlHx6r
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
#engagechat
Build a team and non-like-minded individuals! You want the odd cynic on your team! A3
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A3 Start with Why
#engagechat
https://t.co/y7v0lZviJ6
Casso71
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Marta (Melbourne). Imp 2 hear T & S, then make an informed decision & stick to it, & support T who struggle & visible reminders
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
#engagechat
https://t.co/YEErk7UdNr
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Great book!
#engagechat
https://t.co/E3o2OMZUbm
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A3 Start with Why
#engagechat
https://t.co/y7v0lZviJ6
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3.We arrange monthly get togethers for newly appointed leaders .It works wonders
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3 Mindset by Carol Dweck (I read a lot!) 🤓
#engagechat
https://t.co/0KPZo452tp
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Attend conferences and invite teacher leaders to attend with you! Learn together!
#EngageChat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
I second that motion!
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
#engagechat
Simply the best leadership book I have ever read!
https://t.co/PznDS3exVy
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
Absolutely! and also get both hands n feet into it n get dirty! leadership is action!
#engagechat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3 I have read
@ToddWhitaker
Shifting the Monkey, What grt Princ do Differently. And Motion Ldrshp, to name a few
#EngageChat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@joannavrteaches
Love this book! I haven't read it in a long time. May have to read it again.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Question 4 coming up ....
#EngageChat
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3: Good to Great/@- applicable to leaders in all settings
#engagechat
SteeleThoughts
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Worrying about people buying into your vision before you have worked to get them to buy into you.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/XJFxTLdHYp
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@RosaDerricott
Thanks too many Leaders forget they now need to be learners more than anyone!
#EngageChat
Casso71
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Am going home to make our new posters with the language of thinking & learning rather than marks & grades. 4 all classrooms
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Nice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/PBhYXyYXd2
SteeleThoughts
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Worrying about people buying into your vision before you have worked to get them to buy into you.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/XJFxTLdHYp
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Yay, YOU!! I started one earlier this summer. Send me your link. Mine is
https://t.co/HHFsiA6wdU
#engagechat
https://t.co/8Y3aLKTEUz
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3.Yesterday began a blog about this wonderful ed. journey I have been on-WOW! am I ever reflecting BIG time.Start 1 yourself
#engagechat
ryshdelish
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A3: Leading in a Culture of Change by Muchael Fullan. Most of Fullan's books have been very informative and helpful
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
#engagechat
https://t.co/vBYcmn1Rk3
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@SteeleThoughts
Nice Danny! Leadership is about people.
#EngageChat
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Also, THE 8 KEYS OF EXCELLENCE. It is one that helps create a positive school culture with high standards and expectations.
#Engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A3: One of my very favs! Phenomenal book!
#engagechat
https://t.co/65XCGzEPJT
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
#EngageChat
@stuartkellynz
yes! No group think. The power is in diversity of minds.
https://t.co/wOlK8U0N8n
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
#engagechat
Build a team and non-like-minded individuals! You want the odd cynic on your team! A3
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What are some effective ways that an aspiring administrator can build their capacity for community engagement?
#engagechat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
I'm ordering this one! Can't wait to read it.
#EngageChat
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A3 I always thought every principal should be required to teach the same class one hour per day all year or guest teach each day.
#EngageChat
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A3: Anything by DuFour and/or Marzano!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/MKoHMNRQW1
teresagross625
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
#engagechat
https://t.co/YEErk7UdNr
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A3
#engagechat
https://t.co/KzON5l9ujg
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Blink by Malcom Galdwell & Blue Ocean strategies PLC with Dufour Dufour & Eaker
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Yes!!!! For certain!
#engagechat
https://t.co/jUKVQWNtFe
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT
#engagechat
A3 Get them on twitter!
JaiPMehta
Jul 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A3: Observe, observe, observe. Reflect, reflect, reflect. Adjust accordingly
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@arinabokas
Nice but the cynic does need to be collaborative at the same time. #
#EngageChat
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A3: In the midst of finishing this one at the moment. Title alone should tell you it's worth reading!
#engagechat
https://t.co/jtYIhlu4U8
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
loved this book
#Engagechat
itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@teresagross625
Where have you been hiding?! Great book!
#EngageChat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT
New blog -
https://t.co/Hamxn49x2k
I encourage all to begin - YOU CAN DO IT!!
#engagechat
https://t.co/K4vLOwNGpz
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Yay, YOU!! I started one earlier this summer. Send me your link. Mine is
https://t.co/HHFsiA6wdU
#engagechat
https://t.co/8Y3aLKTEUz
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3.Yesterday began a blog about this wonderful ed. journey I have been on-WOW! am I ever reflecting BIG time.Start 1 yourself
#engagechat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Getting ideas on some great books tonight!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@JaiPMehta
Yes!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
Absolutely, walk the talk! A3
#engagechat
#alwaysateacher
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
#EngageChat
everything starts with mindset. No change is possible without changing minds.
https://t.co/BUW9k7RFDX
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3 Mindset by Carol Dweck (I read a lot!) 🤓
#engagechat
https://t.co/0KPZo452tp
stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
And it's a problem if they don't actually KNOW what's best for students.
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
One of my faves even though it's from '11 I think. Love the golden circle & the celery test!
#engagechat
mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4 - Utilizing social media!
#EngageChat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
I agree!
#EngageChat
JKatzaman
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4 Leadership starts with listening. You won't engage well until you know what issues engage your community.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Awesome!!!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@SKGEducator
Thanks, used it for my masters, still use it.
#EngageChat
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: attend as many functions in the community as possible, be visible at sporting and extracurricular activities, join P groups.
#EngageChat
jackielconnell
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: Be visible in the community, listen, volunteer, learn, celebrate comm. strength, be approachable, don't assume to know best
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@jake_kessinger
#EngageChat
https://t.co/Qh9xlmj673
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Absolutely!!!
#engagechat
https://t.co/WSuuLgTJWf
mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4 - Utilizing social media!
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@Celeste_Clemons
You will find it so applicable! Let me know what you think! : )
#engagechat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Tonight on
#EngageChat
, I'm like "come for the chat, stay for the book recommendations!"
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: tap into all the leadership at school/district n seek out learning opportunities. no spoon feeding
#engagechat
https://t.co/2WJCJzCqfJ
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What are some effective ways that an aspiring administrator can build their capacity for community engagement?
#engagechat
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4:By showing up.Be there for the communities you serve.Even the members & groups w/in that community that don't look like you.
#engagechat
Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4
#EngageChat
VISIBILITY! Be everywhere the first year. As the years progress, make the BIG events! Talk to ALL!
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4 My principal holds a parent advisory committee meeting every month so that she can get input from parents.
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
#engagechat
A4 Be fair and transparent and don't just focus on sports etc.
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
We ALWAYS need to consider ourselves as students!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/dHdFBocFvr
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3: always looking to learn from other admins in your bldg or district, joining a PLN, asking for feedback from Ts, Ss, and Ps.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Great advice!!
#engagechat
https://t.co/7zEPBw7cXj
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: tap into all the leadership at school/district n seek out learning opportunities. no spoon feeding
#engagechat
https://t.co/2WJCJzCqfJ
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What are some effective ways that an aspiring administrator can build their capacity for community engagement?
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@alexstubenbort
Oooh! Haven't seen this one. Ordering!
#engagechat
PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A4) Be visible and present, listen and make connections, visit your neighborhoods and communities.
#EngageChat
JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Q4: attend board meetings, school events, and community programs/activities. Be visible, approachable, and friendly.
#engagechat
FatherleyB
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A4- be visible! Show parents how much you love their kids every morning a drop off! Be swiftly responsive to phone calls, etc.
#Engagechat
JaiPMehta
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A4: Genuinely believe in community. Contribute as a server. Support others
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
This is so true!
#engagechat
https://t.co/H5hL0Tr5pk
JKatzaman
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4 Leadership starts with listening. You won't engage well until you know what issues engage your community.
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
So true, we had a principal that only be wanted to visible outside the school!
#engagechat
A4
phhscience
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Q4 Listen to others team work can go a long way
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Fantastic!!!
#engagechat
https://t.co/DpK91OiNJr
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Being visible wen the parents & ss arrive in the morning & wen they leave . Approach & talk 2 patents#engagechat
https://t.co/UAIAsp7EoN
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@DrKim_Kessinger
LOVE IT!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/TUMNO1trpi
teresagross625
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
#engagechat
Social Media
@bradmcurrie
https://t.co/0sBXU9DmmZ
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
Yesssss!
#engagechat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4.When I realized I needed to learn a great deal more community involvement I took online courses - Epstein's work was amazing!
#engagechat
ChrisTuckerEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Lots to like in the new Microsoft Classroom, especially OneNote
https://t.co/JtBT9kbDXM
#engagechat
#edchat
#edtech
https://t.co/rrRBbmTSKx
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Have a breakfast or lunch for the stakeholders. Invite stakeholders to the school leadership team meetings.
#EngageChat
TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
PLC DuFour conference is amazing-
#engagechat
https://t.co/oFp9pRTJiQ
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Q3: What are some recommended leadership experiences or suggested readings for an aspiring administrator?
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@arinabokas
Interesting, I talk to the biggest
#edtech
cynic as often as possible! LOL
#EngageChat
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4. Show up! Knock on doors. Ask parents. INVITE community members to the school.
#engagechat
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Get into classrooms to see the great things that are happening. Not to observe-but get in there and right into the learning
#Engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
Nice Kerry, the school community is so beyond the school gate.
#engagechat
A4
teresagross625
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
#engagechat
Social Media
https://t.co/tYau1sXTD1
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@TheresaKDixon
Absolutely!
#engagechat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@JLockettTeach
Great advice!
#EngageChat
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4. Start with less talking and more listening. Learn the needs of the campus and then do something to engage the community
#engagechat
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Im away now.Good night all from Ireland.Im showcasing my STEAM Room in Dublin in two weeks time.
#EngageChat
TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#Engagechat
use varies approaches to address the conditions families R raising children & provide direct supports to meet their needs.
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4 She also joined a Leadership Tomorrow group that consisted of businessmen and women around the town.
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4 Partners in Education thru community and appreciate parent involvement! Great PR that will bring more community IN!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@joannavrteaches
Keeps them realistic and mindful of who school is about!
#EngageChat
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@JaiPMehta
@forthekiddoes
#EngageChat
That's necessary to practice well needed acceptance and listen for understanding, not replying.
jake_kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4: Reach out to local businesses and non profits and ask what can our school do for you?
#EngageChat
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A3:Surround yourself(thru PLN or face-face)w/ those who are cutting edge Jedi masters.Will push u 2 always bring your own A game
#engagechat
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4. Informal chats, coffee talks, office hours to meet with teachers.
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Indeed! If we all see things the same our growth is limited!
#Engagechat
https://t.co/RB83ciNlRZ
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT
#engagechat
Build a team and non-like-minded individuals! You want the odd cynic on your team! A3
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Nice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/pn4ncwHc4a
FatherleyB
Jul 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A4- be visible! Show parents how much you love their kids every morning a drop off! Be swiftly responsive to phone calls, etc.
#Engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@sdgalich
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Now we have an educator over administrator and focuses in first then out. ;)
#EngageChat
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Go to the homes of the parents and community leaders. Get to know them.
#EngageChat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@joannavrteaches
@DavisWelcome
but so easily forgotten
#EngageChat
MGrundel
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Hopping in late. Any school leader, T or Admin, must work to support all those who directly interact w/ Ss, including families
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Powerful!
#engagechat
https://t.co/TEZJUxgMcK
arturo_calisto
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4 Treat all families the same. Everyone gets a clean slate and respect no matter what.
https://t.co/4wUInQSSMB
RitaFluid
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#engagechat
MORE >>
https://t.co/ntRMswtTnI
DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4: Visibility, an open door, and communication are key. Provide a platform to share their concerns but also their solutions
#engagechat
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Teachers should be observing their principals teach the most challenging classes. Walk their talk indeed
#engagechat
https://t.co/e0wUDkU8wt
CindyTM5
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
Would love to know how many principals are willing and capable of doing this
ASCAMcGrath
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@teresagross625
@bradmcurrie
great book from novice to expert Twitter users
#engagechat
RitaFluid
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Nice Danny! Leadership is about people.
#EngageChat
MORE >>
https://t.co/ntRMswtTnI
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@DeirdreDeLoatch
In the digital age, such contact is so powerful!
#EngageChat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4: Go out into the community. Local businesses, parents, etc. should know who Principal _____________ is.
#EngageChat
RitaFluid
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A3: One of my very favs! Phenomenal book!
#engagechat
MORE >>
https://t.co/ntRMswtTnI
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@FoleyKev
Good night and good luck!
#EngageChat
BBaumeyer
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
FOCUS by Schmoker and THE PRINCIPALSHIP by,Fullan are also great reads. Jotting down all of the other suggestions!
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4 Establish a strong social media presence. Be seen!
#engagechat
JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Yes! get down to Ss level, ask n learn about their learning! maybe u get to learn something new, too! :)
#engagechat
https://t.co/eGhdQvrjHI
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Get into classrooms to see the great things that are happening. Not to observe-but get in there and right into the learning
#Engagechat
itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Well said
@MrRussoRH
#engagechat
https://t.co/8n0TfV83o3
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: attend as many functions in the community as possible, be visible at sporting and extracurricular activities, join P groups.
#EngageChat
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4: Be open to "courageous convos" if there's a need for change. Sometimes "the hardest thing & the right thing are the same."
#EngageChat
itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4) Need a culture shift, sincerely recognize the value of the partnership, or it will never succeed, meet them where they are
#EngageChat
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Going to check this out
@teresagross625
#EngageChat
https://t.co/rAAyqwQ7HB
teresagross625
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
#engagechat
Social Media
https://t.co/tYau1sXTD1
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
So true and often we need the left field or critical perspective to give even more motivation.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
She is awesome!
#engagechat
https://t.co/sAK7JhGvaK
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4.When I realized I needed to learn a great deal more community involvement I took online courses - Epstein's work was amazing!
#engagechat
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4 She greets the parents in the morning at the door as they drop of their children. She is present and very approachable.
#engagechat
JTillman1999
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4 Keep Ps informed open door policy provide learning opportunities IN & OUT of building connected to school Seek their input
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Great advice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/B8QNZ6Wvl1
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Have a breakfast or lunch for the stakeholders. Invite stakeholders to the school leadership team meetings.
#EngageChat
mrterborg
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
Invite them in too.
#engagechat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
You are so kind! I love learning ...
#engagechat
https://t.co/KWKWznq0FL
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
She is awesome!
#engagechat
https://t.co/sAK7JhGvaK
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4.When I realized I needed to learn a great deal more community involvement I took online courses - Epstein's work was amazing!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
I like to think of it as "serving inwards" first.
#EngageChat
MGrundel
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A4: Just discussed holding a family night for Ss & Families about a game night to promote
#GameBasedLearning
#GBL
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Love it! Show up!
#engagechat
https://t.co/0F3BU7bNhl
kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4. Show up! Knock on doors. Ask parents. INVITE community members to the school.
#engagechat
BBaumeyer
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
It is my goal to do home visits this year.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/qvDMtXCbNm
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Go to the homes of the parents and community leaders. Get to know them.
#EngageChat
JanaStowe
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A4) Be present up. Show up.Engage by asking questions and listening to concerns. Model service mindedness
#engagechat
@DavisWelcome
itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
@MGrundel
Hey Mark, nice to see you on here 😊
#EngageChat
JesiCygan
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A4: Make a PLN on
#Twitter
, attend community mtngs, complete surveys, build relationships w/ parents!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/FPcNvDBbZb
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What are some effective ways that an aspiring administrator can build their capacity for community engagement?
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
#engagechat
Answer every q, make people feel valued!
#EngageChat
A4
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
#engagechat
Answer every q, make people feel valued!
#EngageChat
A4
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Awesome!
#engagechat
https://t.co/qX8OaJgncl
JesiCygan
Jul 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A4: Make a PLN on
#Twitter
, attend community mtngs, complete surveys, build relationships w/ parents!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/FPcNvDBbZb
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What are some effective ways that an aspiring administrator can build their capacity for community engagement?
#engagechat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@mrterborg
Unfortunately, conditions that exist out of school that put pressure on school + admin. Q 2 A: Cr8 coal or diamonds?
#EngageChat
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
If the leaders know the members of the community, then the leaders will have support.
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@JesiCygan
Nice, it's all about being open isn't it?
#engagechat
A4
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A4 Treat parents as allies in education. Invite, welcome, & educate parents as essential partners.
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A4 Our School Improvement Team Meetings are open and we post the dates so that parents can attend.
#engagechat
ryshdelish
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Yes! I'll add having a clear vision to the list too
#engagechat
https://t.co/J57cUEuqb6
DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4: Visibility, an open door, and communication are key. Provide a platform to share their concerns but also their solutions
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A4: Authenticity and building intentional relationships. Live, work, and be involved in the community!
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Wow! Nice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/Wjc6RGjnKg
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4: Be open to "courageous convos" if there's a need for change. Sometimes "the hardest thing & the right thing are the same."
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
.
@BBaumeyer
@Daviswelcome
Rita in Eugene. Home visits are very powerful to connect school & home.
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Getting this one!
#engagechat
https://t.co/ewdOAe6Xcu
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A3
#engagechat
https://t.co/KzON5l9ujg
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Interesting idea!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/3P614BG41o
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A4 Our School Improvement Team Meetings are open and we post the dates so that parents can attend.
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
@AMitchell828
That is a cool idea, we have digital open evenings for the parents, high interest!
#engagechat
A4
TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
We learn from each other-"Borrowing Brilliance".
#Engagechat
https://t.co/XqTdXfruyj
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@TiawanaG
yes we have- good one! Always learn from you.
charissacole
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A4: Reading and math nights! Math lunch and learn, Culture fair, invite parents to all events!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/knoWHSt0Me
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Last question coming up ...
#EngageChat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
As an aspiring admin, my visibility as a T means something diffent than that of admin. I'm vis to my grade.What else shold I do?
#EngageChat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A4. Every1 in the community loves having their photo taken to celebrate events - "may I take your picture?" - it will be on FB
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
@TiawanaG
Awesome phrase!
#mightnickthisone
#EngageChat
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Not to advertise, but my upcoming book Building Powerful Learning Environments is exactly about it.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/kulHh5pMfI
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
She is awesome!
#engagechat
https://t.co/sAK7JhGvaK
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4.When I realized I needed to learn a great deal more community involvement I took online courses - Epstein's work was amazing!
#engagechat
MGrundel
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Is there an App you recommend for this? I use
@ClassDojo
but have recently heard of
@BloomzApp
& AppleTree
#engagechat
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Although it takes time to build community, it will facilitate the rest of the work that is done.
#EngageChat
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Loved it when my supt visited classroom and sat down to work and learn new tech skills from my students
@MCSSupt
#Engagechat
jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Greg, Kindergarten, MD. Joining in late to the conversation. Hope all are well.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@arinabokas
Nice!
#engagechat
PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@Celeste_Clemons
Be sure you are seen as a leader in your building.
#EngageChat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3b: And, if you can, learn different languages your Ps speak. Even a few sentences can go a long way!
#EngageChat
stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Because
@ToddWhitaker
is AWESOME!!!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/zlZVFzKkVP
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Getting this one!
#engagechat
https://t.co/ewdOAe6Xcu
dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A3
#engagechat
https://t.co/KzON5l9ujg
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
and don't be afraid to say ' I don't know but I'll find out '
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
.
@RewardingEdu
A4: Hi, Robert! Yes, Parents Are Our Partners!
#engagechat
MGrundel
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Learned about them from
#ISTE2016
. Looks interesting
https://t.co/0u6NjMPYN7
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#engagechat
Have multiple comms with the community- in person, FB, twitter, Online newsletters etc!
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#engagechat
Have multiple comms with the community- in person, FB, twitter, Online newsletters etc!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
#engagechat
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Had a principal who subbed for teachers who were tardy. They were never late again!
#Engagechat
https://t.co/Cc2JthGh21
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
@CindyTM5
my principal stepped in to sub for me a few times- it meant the world to me!
@j_s_mayes
❤️
mrterborg
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#engagechat
https://t.co/Ec38vl0Fvf
mrterborg
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
True, doesn't mean we can't wipe our feet as we enter. Either. both are powerful. Buffer students from adult issues/concerns
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A4: Being a servant leader speaks volumes to form trust and relationships!
#engagechat
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A4:get actively involved in all big community events-little league is powerful. Esp critical if your school is in a small town
#engagechat
Rdene915
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@ReasonerCynthia
@teresagross625
#engagechat
It is a good read! Definitely get it
BBaumeyer
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I've heard them referred to as "critical convos" but I love the term courageous also!
#engagechat
https://t.co/HmFBHnDz7B
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4: Be open to "courageous convos" if there's a need for change. Sometimes "the hardest thing & the right thing are the same."
#EngageChat
TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
School must be a hub of positive energy- pride- celebrate risk taking, learning, hard work
#engagechat
https://t.co/RHkM2EZv8K
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What are some effective ways that an aspiring administrator can build their capacity for community engagement?
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
YES! I like to be known in school as asking more edtech qs than anymore,
#LifelongLearning
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Love it!
#engagechat
https://t.co/HT5zcJTf5n
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Had a principal who subbed for teachers who were tardy. They were never late again!
#Engagechat
https://t.co/Cc2JthGh21
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
@CindyTM5
my principal stepped in to sub for me a few times- it meant the world to me!
@j_s_mayes
❤️
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@Celeste_Clemons
Roll up your sleeves and take on a more visible role at school. Mentor. Plan an event. Ask how you can help.
#engagechat
itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@linktohansen
Empathy is key! The "what ifs" got me, love that part! Powerful book, I read it twice 😊
#mustreadagain
#EngageChat
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A4: also always treat parents as education partners-they are experts too.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Amen!
#engagechat
https://t.co/Mx4pDWrFYn
TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
School must be a hub of positive energy- pride- celebrate risk taking, learning, hard work
#engagechat
https://t.co/RHkM2EZv8K
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What are some effective ways that an aspiring administrator can build their capacity for community engagement?
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@DrKim_Kessinger
Great point, certainly helps to clear any miscomms or misunderstandings.
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
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@joannavrteaches
@MCSSupt
Setting great example for Ps & Ts. Walk The Talk. Real deal.
#engagechat
JaiPMehta
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
@joannavrteaches
@CindyTM5
@j_s_mayes
Effective way to bring positive change
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I am so fortunate to have the principal that I do. She truly has the Ss, Ts, and Ps at the heart of every decision she makes.
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@MGrundel
Twitter, Instagram, even a Blog! Nothing innovative. Just constant use!
#engagechat
BBaumeyer
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Just finished
#HackingLeadership
what a great read! Now I am reading 7,Habits of Highly Effective People
#engagechat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Need to read the responses on this one...you know, just in case...:-)
#hireme
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Great advice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/bubeVwPVM4
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A4: also always treat parents as education partners-they are experts too.
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@AMitchell828
Passion leading, the head's important but so is the heart!
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
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@ReasonerCynthia
Right, first teachers, always teachers.
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@MGrundel
I will have a looksee!
#engagechat
Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Law
#EngageChat
Learn everything you can about the new school/position and consider why you are the best fit (mindset)
vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A4 Treat all families as you want your family to be treated in the same situation
#engagechat
jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A4- 1-1 conversations, meet & greets, chat & chew, attend community activities.
#engagechat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@PrincipalFrench
sure do try.I'm invol in as many things possible,not 4 attention but bc I believe in the mission of our school
#EngageChat
sdgalich
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
LA: Research the school website, Research, Research, Prepare opening and closing statement , School Data Report card Confidence
#engagechat
BBaumeyer
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Note taken!!!
#engagechat
https://t.co/eaTw4WVA8a
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Had a principal who subbed for teachers who were tardy. They were never late again!
#Engagechat
https://t.co/Cc2JthGh21
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
@CindyTM5
my principal stepped in to sub for me a few times- it meant the world to me!
@j_s_mayes
❤️
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
@MGrundel
Well put!
#EngageChat
RewardingEdu
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
I highly doubt many of us have! In LAUSD they are called instructional specialists now, so prove it.
#engagechat
https://t.co/IEobogoTGA
CindyTM5
Jul 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT
@RewardingEdu
I've personally never had this experience.
JKatzaman
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A5 Learn about school, issues and expectations of position before going in. Then prep on what value you can bring to the job.
#EngageChat
Rdene915
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
#engagechat
Very late to the chat, last wk at
#iste2016
today
#edcampusa
@EdcampUSA
Great learning! Miss my Friday night chat!
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Just been thru this while challenging another position . Be true to yourself & know the sch context
#EngageChat
https://t.co/5QeaPnrv8K
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
#engagechat
TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@joannavrteaches
We stay connected. I hoping to attend ASCD in Nov. in Md. Always growing
#EngageChat
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#EngageChat
Partners means that parents are seen as colleagues in education, not merely helpers.
https://t.co/onUh6jzX3i
RitaWirtz
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
.
@RewardingEdu
A4: Hi, Robert! Yes, Parents Are Our Partners!
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
LA Tell your story. Write it down and reflect. Study the school where you are interviewing. ASK Qs of the interviewer(s). SMILE!
#engagechat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
All great ideas!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/HR0N9wdlfP
sdgalich
Jul 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT
LA: Research the school website, Research, Research, Prepare opening and closing statement , School Data Report card Confidence
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Determine alignment of their vision with school context. Be clear of their role matched to expectations.
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
That is so true. She makes sure that we feel that way too.
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Consistency is the key!
#engagechat
https://t.co/2cRq45E49G
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@MGrundel
Twitter, Instagram, even a Blog! Nothing innovative. Just constant use!
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@joannavrteaches
@RayBoyd007
Fastest way to quickly understand social media!
#EngageChat
Rdene915
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@BBaumeyer
#engagechat
#HackingLeadership
I am reading it now & in
@voxer
book study, a bit behind in sharing but enjoy the bk a lot!
JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
LQ: practice interviews, I live with a principal,
@MNLockett
asks me questions, advice, & a lot of "what if?" Know the what ifs!
#engagechat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Ah yes, study study study before attending interview. GREAT advice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/CXjQZjpOsl
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
LA Tell your story. Write it down and reflect. Study the school where you are interviewing. ASK Qs of the interviewer(s). SMILE!
#engagechat
JaiPMehta
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Authentic.
#EngageChat
SteeleThoughts
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Clarify your core values and identify examples of your work that reflects those values in action.
#engagechat
https://t.co/haiVPaRVsO
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
#engagechat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@jake_kessinger
Thanks! I just did this. I presented
#flipclass
at our districts Title 1 conference. Can't wait to hear feedback
#EngageChat
dbartram22
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
LA: Give lots of examples based on your experiences.
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@AMitchell828
That's massive. Likewise my boss lifts us as Ts and as individuals!
#EngageChat
jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A5- Know about the school; the community. Be intentional, connectional, locally savvy. Be yourself. What you bring to table.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Very nice!
#engagechat
https://t.co/d0Ze809Bm9
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
LA Tell your story. Write it down and reflect. Study the school where you are interviewing. ASK Qs of the interviewer(s). SMILE!
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
LA Don't compromise for a job. It needs to fit YOU as well as fit THEM. Sometimes we jump and it's not a good fit.
#engagechat
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
#EngageChat
Parents are experts in their own kids. Personalized learning is impossible without parents.
https://t.co/X6p6qyTLo4
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A4: also always treat parents as education partners-they are experts too.
#engagechat
RitaWirtz
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
LQ: Aspiring admin. need to do homework. Check out community. Check any available analytics. Know what to ask.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Fabulous!
#engagechat
https://t.co/J9SA7aTTFI
SteeleThoughts
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Clarify your core values and identify examples of your work that reflects those values in action.
#engagechat
https://t.co/haiVPaRVsO
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
#engagechat
stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
Ha! Same :)
#Engagechat
JesiCygan
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
LA: Read like crazy! Talk to other awesome admins! Be passionate! Be there for the right reason: Kids!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/rfxC0AC8Lm
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
#engagechat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
LA and as hard as it is relax & answer the question being asked not the one you want to answer.
#engagechat
FatherleyB
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A5- build a relationship with your principal. Take time to research leadership interview questions and really reflect on them.
#Engagechat
itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
Believe relationship w/Ss is important, relationship w/Ps just as important, need to work together
#engagechat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LQ Know what stands out about you, most resumes look the same, fantastic!
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A5 Be clear where you would guide the school, emphasise l'ship is thought and action not a postion or status!
#EngageChat
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LQ:do your hmwk-talk with people in the field,look at school info, talk with mentors, mock interview, prep examples of your work
#EngageChat
Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
#EngageChat
Thanks for moderating, Eric. Enjoyed all of the feedback! Until next time...
jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Yes! Passionate. Key word!
#engagechat
https://t.co/c8RCIjvowu
JesiCygan
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
LA: Read like crazy! Talk to other awesome admins! Be passionate! Be there for the right reason: Kids!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/rfxC0AC8Lm
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
#engagechat
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LA:By reflecting on their calling and answering through the lens of service of Ss, Ts, & community. All other answers fall short
#EngageChat
PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LA) Speaking from recent experience, aspiring, & any administrator, should research the school & district & share stories.
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@JaiPMehta
: ) Ahh. Thank you for that! One of my favorite words and beliefs!
#EngageChat
Amy_MacCrindle
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LA: Research the schools, l be yourself, make sure the school will fit your philosophy... So important!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/jDomekjJWU
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
#engagechat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Great advice. Thanks Valerie!
#engagechat
RTBCoaching
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LA: I think honest answers are important; prepared Qs to "feel out" the prospective environment. It needs to be the right fit!
#EngageChat
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
So true
@stuartkellynz
#EngageChat
https://t.co/euTnoAh2s3
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Determine alignment of their vision with school context. Be clear of their role matched to expectations.
#EngageChat
phhscience
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LQ Be yourself
#EngageChat
jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Always great to know that you are walking in the calling! Powerful growth.
#engagechat
https://t.co/tKLhZBcgEu
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LA:By reflecting on their calling and answering through the lens of service of Ss, Ts, & community. All other answers fall short
#EngageChat
mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
I love these creative interview questions -
https://t.co/fhwGY1pP5v
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Love it! Be intentional!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/EUyluCbcm2
jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A5- Know about the school; the community. Be intentional, connectional, locally savvy. Be yourself. What you bring to table.
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@phhscience
Great point, Glenn and if the fit's not where, be brave enough to walk away!
#engagechat
LA
mrterborg
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@Amy_MacCrindle
Stay true to your core. Don't be afraid to walk away.
#engagechat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
LQ If you're right for the job, answers will flow naturally.
#EngageChat
DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Ask seven teachers/principals to do a mock interview with specifiquestions relating to your educational Philosophy, etc.
#EngageChat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@Celeste_Clemons
Lead a Twitter chat for your school! Just had that idea. I started it at mine--a small but PASSIONATE group!
#engagechat
ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
LQ:Tie responses 2 student achievement & your role as instr leader. Relax. Smile. Have a visionNo more than 3 key points per Q
#engagechat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Q5: You must know the district. Look at their websites, mission, vision, student data, and know what value you can add to them!
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@RosaDerricott
Such a great point!
#engagechat
jake_kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A5: Be yourself, not what you think they want to hear. You cannot fake leadership. If it's meant for you, it will be for you.
#engagechat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@JanaStowe
How would you suggest going about being active in the community? I hear this a lot but what are the actions to this?
#EngageChat
Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@stacyshughes
You know I'm taking notes, right?
#EngageChat
arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
#engagechat
A5 know the district, think of how to contribute to what's there, give examples, but always stay true to your own beliefs.
Rdene915
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
#engagechat
LA Learn abt the school, community, know the vision, be aware of your own skills, what you can add to school
JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
LQ: research the district, know their mission, vision, demographics, goals, strengths, and what they are proud of
#engagechat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@jazzmeister2013
Yes and most likely it never will be IMO.
#EngageChat
Amy_MacCrindle
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A4: View schools as a true partnership. Have events that promote learning and family. Open doors.
#engagechat
https://t.co/x47vYk8Qdi
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What are some effective ways that an aspiring administrator can build their capacity for community engagement?
#engagechat
RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
LQ Be honest with yourself, every school isn't the right school for you just because you're qualified.
#EngageChat
ryshdelish
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
LQ: Know your worth. Be honest.
#EngageChat
vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
LQ practice, be knowledgeable, be honest, don't make promises you can't keep
#engagechat
BBaumeyer
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Think of times where you showed leadership. Most importantly b urself. Let them know who they're getting
#engagechat
https://t.co/JYNqn66vyX
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
#engagechat
jackielconnell
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Summer reading.
#engagechat
#leadership
@DavisWelcome
A1-A4!
https://t.co/Jw02XVLlLf
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Context is everything sense of place
#Engagechat
https://t.co/eowBmsZ3JG
PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
LA) Speaking from recent experience, aspiring, & any administrator, should research the school & district & share stories.
#EngageChat
Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@FatherleyB
Thanks for this advice! I'm grateful I have an excellent relationship with my admins
@Principal_DC
@tmartin823
#EngageChat