#prinleaderchat Archive
The National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) is starting a new #prinleaderchat every Sunday at 9:00 pm EST. We will be starting this Sunday October 2. Our schedule is listed on this google spreadsheet https://goo.gl/SI9LVo.
Sunday January 22, 2017
9:00 PM EST
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Aloha welcome to
#PrinLeaderChat
. Tonight
@p4principals
will be discussing Maintaining Motivation
In reply to @p4principals
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#prinleaderchat
. Let's introduce ourselves shall we?
#prinleaderchat
participatechat
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#prinleaderchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/ltQCIgIoTb
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
That waterfall is motivating! Thanks for having me!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @winstonsakurai
jm_kiel
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Justin, Elementary Principal in MN.
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:01 PM EST
I'm Melissa from Texas. I'm a middle school principal and founder of
https://t.co/twgiUwaw4z
and this motivates me!
#prinleaderchat
JoveStickel
Jan 22 @ 9:01 PM EST
Jove MS Principal from Missouri excited to be here tonight
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winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:01 PM EST
Aloha Justin. Thanks for joining
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @jm_kiel
lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:01 PM EST
Lindsy here! 3-5 principal in Sterling Il
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winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:01 PM EST
Aloha Jove.
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @JoveStickel
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Hello
#PrinLeaderChat
! David here from Missouri, high school principal.
NBrooks96
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Nick - ms principal from KY
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jasongriffinhgs
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Good evening, Jason from NC!
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winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
@lmstump
Aloha Lindsy!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @lmstump
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Cathy Jacobs, principal
@MatzkeElemCFISD
in Hou, TX PreK-5th gr campus.
#prinleaderchat
In reply to @MatzkeElemCFISD
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#prinleaderchat
. Let's introduce ourselves shall we?
#prinleaderchat
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Aloha Nick!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @NBrooks96
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Welcome, David! Glad to have your insight tonight!
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In reply to @DavidGeurin
Laura_Jennaro
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Laura checking in - Middle school Principal
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Good evening! Ted, Middle School Principal from MO. Ready for
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Remember to answer in the format A1, A2, etc. Use
#prinleaderchat
in your responses. We will have five questions tonight!
lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Lindsy here! 3-5 principal in Sterling IL
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kim_bondy
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Kim, Y5-8th Principal from MI
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winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Aloha Laura!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @Laura_Jennaro
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hi Ted! Welcome!
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hi Bill from Philadelphia, home of the National Principal’s Conference
@NASSP
@NAESP
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @NASSP, @NAESP
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Welcome to
#PrinLeaderChat
great to have you join us
In reply to @Laura_Jennaro
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Aloha Cathy!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @cathyjacobs5, @MatzkeElemCFISD
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hey there
@JoveStickel
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @JoveStickel
JoveStickel
Jan 22 @ 9:01 PM EST
Jove MS Principal from Missouri excited to be here tonight
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DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hey Bill!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @DrBillZiegler
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Always good to have a fellow
#POY16
in the House :)
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @TedHiff
JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Jason Principal
@WilderSPS
Springfield, MO Pumped for the chat tonight
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @WilderSPS
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Meredith, principal for 26yrs in IL, WI, and NV. Now in semi-admin role and enjoying every minute.
#prinleaderchat
JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
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Hello! Jane. Elementary Assistant Principal from MO.
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Precious picture - thanks for joining us
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In reply to @lmstump
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Aloha Meredith!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
So glad you are here, Bill!
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In reply to @DrBillZiegler, @NASSP, @NAESP
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Aloha Jane!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @JmNarrow
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hi Kim, thanks for joining us
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @kim_bondy
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hi there David!
@DavidGeurin
#prinleaderchat
In reply to @DavidGeurin
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Hello
#PrinLeaderChat
! David here from Missouri, high school principal.
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Question 1
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DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Hey Ted!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @TedHiff
J_Frndez
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
John - Texas - Curriculum Specialist
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Hi David, looking forward to connecting in Philly this summer
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @DavidGeurin
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Bo principal
@LansdowneMS
in
@BaltCoPS
MD looking forward to this
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @LansdowneMS, @BaltCoPS
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Hi Meredith, great to have you in
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216
McGeeTracey
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Good evening, I am Tracey from RI, principal grades 4/5
#PrinLeaderChat
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
You bet! I am pumped for that trip!
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In reply to @DrBillZiegler
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Aloha Frank!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @MrDunlapLead, @LansdowneMS, @BaltCoPS
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Hi Tracey, great to have you in
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @McGeeTracey
J_Frndez
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1 - sluggish - teachers and students fighting the time off and lack of a schedule
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mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1. Motivation is great as energy level is high. Of course, depends on expectations for growth that are set.
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SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Hey there! This is Danny... principal in Alabama!
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Welcome to my fellow
#POY16
team member
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @SteeleThoughts
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1 I think motivation is lower for everyone after the break - especially in the dark and cold Northeast
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jm_kiel
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1- They come back tired, but also excited. It's keeping that excitement going for day two and beyond!
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DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1 It's tough to get back into the swing of things after the break. It's the winter lull.
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NBrooks96
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: Can be tough, especially when schedule is interrupted by weather
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winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
Great to see so many educational leaders joining
#PrinLeaderChat
this evening! Q1 is here
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Question 1
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
Bring on the snow :)
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @NBrooks96
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
Onica Mayers, principal
@KirkElementary
Houston, TX
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @KirkElementary
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#prinleaderchat
. Let's introduce ourselves shall we?
#prinleaderchat
JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
The months of Jan and Feb are gloomy and dark. It's up to all of us as a collaborative team to support each other.
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cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: Try to keep energy up, clear the cobwebs and keep everyone motivated and positive!
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Question 1
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
So glad you could join us in
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @O_L_Mayers, @KirkElementary
NBrooks96
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
Shh!! We have been lucky so far!
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
Bring on the snow :)
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @NBrooks96
jake_kessinger
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: For a 4 X 4 school, each January is the start of a new school year with new Ss for Ts and new classes for Ss.
#prinleaderchat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1. Beginning a new semester is refreshing, but it can be tough with getting back into the swing of things.
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brlihr
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
Good evening! Britton, from Kansas!
#PrinLeaderChat
@TedHiff
@SteeleThoughts
In reply to @TedHiff, @SteeleThoughts
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1 Our students deserve high energy and motivated faculty, staff, and principals all throughout the year
#PrinLeaderChat
JoveStickel
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1 I know it always seems as though our Ts are refreshed but our Ss have a hard time coming back 3rd quarter
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JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: It seems like a bag of mixed emotions but ultimately positive and ready to get at it. It's the snow days that mess it up
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McGeeTracey
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: there is a large chunk of tome that my teachers cherish between February and April break
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
Yes! That's why we are here tonight!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @cathyjacobs5
lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1 we "dig in" for second semester (curriculum & social emotional) - usually while battling winter germs
#PrinLeaderChat
Laura_Jennaro
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: Energy is relatively high - some frustration due to missed school on account of weather
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daveschmittou
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1) all enter with hope and excitement but soon the exhaustion returns. It's so important to keep hope visible
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
Hi Britton, great to have a fellow
#POY16
in the house along w
@TedHiff
@SteeleThoughts
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @brlihr, @TedHiff, @SteeleThoughts, @TedHiff, @SteeleThoughts
kim_bondy
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1 - some are tired and lots of sickness; we have to add fun!
#PrinLeaderChat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1. 3rd Quarter can be tough, so it's important to begin with high energy and enthusiasm.
#PrinLeaderChat
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1) Tough to start back, depends on climate and culture of the building. Slow for certain aspects but still moving forward.
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question 2!
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winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Fun is so important Kim.
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @kim_bondy
jasongriffinhgs
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1 I spoke on Friday to students and staff about how we have done well so far but there is more work to be done.
#PrinLeaderChat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
What a great cohort -
#POY16
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
Hi Britton, great to have a fellow
#POY16
in the house along w
@TedHiff
@SteeleThoughts
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @brlihr, @TedHiff, @SteeleThoughts, @TedHiff, @SteeleThoughts
jake_kessinger
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: It's a great time for Admin, Ts and Ss to reflect on the fall. What worked, what needs work? Let's all reflect.
#prinleaderchat
brlihr
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1. A new semester can bring a fresh start for staff & students! New goals & a chance to improve!
#PrinLeaderChat
dolphins1711
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hello everyone! Demeka Simmons
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
So glad to have you, we just got started,
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @dolphins1711
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
so true. Winter doldrums are tough to battle. Keep positive. Keep pushing
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In reply to @JmNarrow
4streetboys
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
A little behind but here from Ft Worth
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HC_Principal
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2: Constant reminder of what the goals are. You lose focus if they are never mentioned.
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mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1. In schools w/ extremely high at-risk student populations joy soars as students love being back in a safe/secure place.
#prinleaderchat
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1: Ss enjoy getting positive notes and phone calls home...they collect brag tags 5 gets them a note, 10 a phone call home
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Question 1
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
Hi Heather, great to have you ni
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @O_L_Mayers
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2 Bring your positive energy every day. Set a tone of giving your best...always.
#PrinLeaderChat
NBrooks96
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2: We did a staff "one word" this year. Trying to keep that motivation by using those words as much as possible!
#PrinLeaderChat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2. We review our current reality & celebrate the work & accomplishments from 1st Sem Then make time for collaboration.
#PrinLeaderChat
SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
We continue to remind teachers about core values. Staying grounded in your primary purpose is the best motivation.
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question 2!
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jm_kiel
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2- Pick up where we left off. Add some extra fun to days and meetings. Just celebrated Int'l Fun Day @ Work.
#prinleaderchat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Yay! Heather!! Welcome!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @4streetboys
lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2 Don't forget the little things! Took a snack cart around for Ts on Friday to say thank you!
#PrinLeaderChat
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
glad I had a moment finally. Excited about this topic 1st yr Prin so eager to learn
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @winstonsakurai
JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2: Intentionally focus on not only goals but the person themselves. This is time to build additional strength in your team.
#PrinLeaderChat
Laura_Jennaro
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2: Staff are discussing data, getting into one another's classrooms and celebrating together
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question 2!
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PennyB84
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2. Celebrate the growth over time that Ss have made! Remind teachers how they have inspired Ss to persevere
#PrinLeaderChat
mrsmcreading
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2) Set big goals with visible mile markers. Start bragging about reaching those each week! Keep up the motivation.
#PrinLeaderChat
SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Yes! Love this!
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lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2 Don't forget the little things! Took a snack cart around for Ts on Friday to say thank you!
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2 Bring your best, our kids deserve it!! Love the energy these principals bring
@awelcome
@TechNinjaTodd
#kidsdeserveit
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @awelcome, @TechNinjaTodd
daveschmittou
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
2) I try to act like a coach at halftime- I show them the scoreboard & rearticulate the game plan
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Yes! It's important to set the positive mood and tone for the new semester.
#PrinLeaderChat
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2 Bring your positive energy every day. Set a tone of giving your best...always.
#PrinLeaderChat
jake_kessinger
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2: Mid year should serve as yet another checkpoint to assess where we are and what course corrections are needed
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Robcat17
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
#PrinLeaderChat
In one sentence, what is your goal?
In reply to @HC_Principal
jasongriffinhgs
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2 We have partnered with local churches to provide lunch on Fridays for staff. We are always motivated to eat!
#PrinLeaderChat
dolphins1711
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1- Stay energetic, enthusiastic, & motivated everyone in the building! I am always asked how I have so much energy
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Keep the main thing the main thing, right
@SteeleThoughts
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @SteeleThoughts
SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
We continue to remind teachers about core values. Staying grounded in your primary purpose is the best motivation.
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question 2!
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jm_kiel
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2a- Revisit our current reality and what we still need to do. Break was a rest stop on our road trip. Refocus & speed off!
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Love that idea, a good reminder for us all
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In reply to @daveschmittou
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Celebrations from 1st semester. Focus on staff's 1 word choice for 2017. Keeping stu progress at the forefront of convo's.
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question 2!
#prinleaderchat
brlihr
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2. Always start with relationships and revisit building vision! Working together as
#TeamEHS
is critical.
#PrinLeaderChat
PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Good evening
#PrinLeaderChat
Michelle from Saskatchewan, Canada jumping in a bit late.
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2) We had a winter welcome back, reviewed goals, focus on going deeper for 2nd half of year
#PrinLeaderChat
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 That snack cart works wonders.
#PrinLeaderChat
lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2 Don't forget the little things! Took a snack cart around for Ts on Friday to say thank you!
#PrinLeaderChat
JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
Exactly #
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @HC_Principal
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
Hi Michelle, great to have you in
#PrinLeaderChat
so glad you could join us
In reply to @PrincipalSmart
JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 Google Classroom - send out uplifting articles or videos to Ts. Weekly bulletin can be sent out to keep staff lifted.
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
Love "one word" for narrowing focus!
#prinleaderchat
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Celebrations from 1st semester. Focus on staff's 1 word choice for 2017. Keeping stu progress at the forefront of convo's.
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question 2!
#prinleaderchat
Robcat17
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
#PrinLeaderChat
In one sentence, what are your core values?
In reply to @SteeleThoughts
schoolclimates
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
Q2) Celebrate wins, brief "victory stories" & set short term actions to achieve larger goals
#prinleaderchat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 Use
@RemindHQ
to inspire your staff/students/parents w encouraging words
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @RemindHQ
kim_bondy
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2) remind Ts of team goals that they chose in August; tips & strategies in weekly staff news; add in morale boosters
#PrinLeaderChat
mgrosstaylor
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: A good ldr takes a pulse check throughout year of goals, staff motiviation, Ss engagement & makes course corrections.
#prinleaderchat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question 2!
#prinleaderchat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Question 3!
#prinleaderchat
DrPowersCMS
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word
https://t.co/Qllzg0WJhY
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#PrinLeaderChat
#txeduchat
#istelitchat
#
PrincipalYoung
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Stephanie from Springfield jumping in a bit late too!
#PrinLeaderChat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
It's important to give our teachers time to prepare for the new semester.
#PrinLeaderChat
dolphins1711
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2- we review our progress-celebrate as well as those areas of attention. so that we finish strong.
#PrinLeaderChat
yankee_todd
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Hi Todd from Texas! Was hoping for closer football games today
#PrinLeaderChat
SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
I come to work every day to make a difference for kids.
#PrinLeaderChat
Robcat17
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
#PrinLeaderChat
In one sentence, what are your core values?
In reply to @SteeleThoughts
PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2 We have food at every meeting. Recently had teachers share where they were with a "technology" goal we all set this year
#PrinLeaderChat
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Yes, teachers need white space!
#PrinLeaderChat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
It's important to give our teachers time to prepare for the new semester.
#PrinLeaderChat
4streetboys
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2 Keeping focused on the things you can control, remove or improve upon
#PrinLeaderChat
JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2: There is always a dip. This is the time to strategize and figure how to use "the dip" to your advantage and engage staff
#PrinLeaderChat
SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
A3: When teachers are tired, remind them that they still make a difference.
https://t.co/yKeZeuk8sK
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
A3
#FinishingStrong
is all about focus, intent, and action - We must stay focused until the last day
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
A3 Important to support the teachers, encourage them, give them the resources & support to
#Finishstrong
#PrinLeaderChat
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
the 1 word is powerful. Also we are reflecting on advice for our September self
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @cathyjacobs5
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2. Our Family & Community Engagement Team will be sharing a Cup of Joy with staff members tomorrow before school.
#prinleaderchat
yankee_todd
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
A3: free coffee, water & snacks all day. Also play so fun games that T can earn prizes - jeans passes 2 planning days
#prinleaderchat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Question 3!
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JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
Welcome! You are a rock star
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In reply to @PrincipalYoung
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Love this idea
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In reply to @TedHiff
Laura_Jennaro
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
A3: Commit to daily positive notes and plan meaningful PD that Ts will look forward too!
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PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
A3 It is important to rely on each other and take time to share and to celebrate.
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HC_Principal
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
A3: Make sure teachers feel appreciated. Sometimes it is the little things that make a huge impact.
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cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
A3: Lots of + affirmations-verbal/written. Food days, throw in some jean days! Keep main thing in mind always-stu progress.
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Question 3!
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JulieMytych
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Hi! Julie, principal in Mi. Just got home.
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kim_bondy
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Tuesday 1/24 is National Compliment Day
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J_Frndez
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3. Make time for a face to face conversation with staff
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DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Yes, send a note of appreciation.
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HC_Principal
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
A3: Make sure teachers feel appreciated. Sometimes it is the little things that make a huge impact.
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3. Celebrate small, medium, and large accomplishments.
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Hi Julie, so glad you could join us, jump on in
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In reply to @JulieMytych
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
BLT had great discussions about motivation and created special activities when a boost was needed. Great teacher leadership!
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
We use our school hash tag and tweeting great things teachers see in other rooms. Motivating! Powerful!
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Laura_Jennaro
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2: Staff are discussing data, getting into one another's classrooms and celebrating together
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question 2!
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lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3 I do my best, but the little eyes in the room are the biggest motivators
#kidsareawesome
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JoveStickel
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3 plenty of encouragement, high fives, write personal notes, celebrate victories and just visiting with Ts
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jake_kessinger
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3: Important to revisit the success that has been had throughout the 'diligent struggle'. Nothing worth achieving is easy
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rrv_mary
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
And have a little fun as a staff!!! Those day brighteners bring smiles!
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In reply to @PrincipalSmart
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3 It’s all about relationships, strengthen the relationships
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dolphins1711
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3- I like for t's to know they are valued & to know I appreciate their feedback/hatdwork to ensure our s's are successful
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jm_kiel
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3- Continuing to walk the talk along side staff. trying a celebration nite this yr- staff meet offsite & acknwldg success
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kim_bondy
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Friday, January 27 is National Fun at Work Day
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mgrosstaylor
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3: Easy! 💪🏾EMPOWER
#OneWord2017
Ts to make course corrections w/Ss increase engagement! 📚
https://t.co/XOPtazrXeD
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3 Set things to look forward to throughout the year, this helps to keep everyone focused
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PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
Love this and we don't do it enough. Take people where they are and celebrate growth.
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3. Celebrate small, medium, and large accomplishments.
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DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
Being available and "plugged in" is so important!
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JoveStickel
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3 plenty of encouragement, high fives, write personal notes, celebrate victories and just visiting with Ts
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
@JMNarrow
Go right ahead. They love it!
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In reply to @JmNarrow
JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Love this idea. May have to steal!
In reply to @TedHiff
4streetboys
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2 And purposeful affirmations for our Ts, not a natural thing for me but a huge necessity
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schoolclimates
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3) Ask: What can I do to better support your efforts to engage students?
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ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
A1. After the winter break, motivation is working towards common goals. Rejuvenation. Refocusing efforts and energies.
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Question 4 is coming at you now!
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MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3) Being visible and available Stopping in to visit and hang out with kids and Ts.
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jm_kiel
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3a- Continuing to highlight staff successes and setting up opportunities for them to observe/share strengths
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lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Shameless plug - continue your learning tomorrow with
#iledchat
when we talk about the 4C's!
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JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3: Anytime we can guide teachers in new discoveries, new motivations will arise and excitement will follow
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PrincipalYoung
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3) Be visible. Be everywhere. Whatever your level of visibility in 2nd quarter, double it.
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jake_kessinger
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Nothing is too small not to acknowledge and celebrate!
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In reply to @TedHiff
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Hey join us for the first National Principals Conference July 9-11, 2017 in PA for K-12 school leaders.
#PrinLeaderChat
@PrincipalsConf
NASSP
Jan 19 @ 10:59 AM EST
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@PrincipalsConf
:
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#NPC17
In reply to @PrincipalsConf
SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Of course!
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JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
can I use this? Or modify it? Great thoughts.
In reply to @SteeleThoughts
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3. Impromptu visits to have a brief "chat" does wonders for both the teacher and myself.
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O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: Celebrate the small
#eduwins
, when we celebrate w Ts, they celebrate with Ss be visible so you know what to celebrate
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Question 3!
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Great point, visibility is key, it builds relationships and trust
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In reply to @PrincipalYoung
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
We celebrate S success each Fri at Bring it to Me Fri. S's bring work to brag on. We cheer, give out
#pbis
cash/coupons!
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Question 4 is coming at you now!
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J_Frndez
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A4. Be present in the school, it can be easy to get caught up with tasks in the office...
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jm_kiel
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3b- And have fun. Friday was 80s themed day. Dress up and 80s games!
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JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A4: Same idea as you would with your staff - guide them in discovery and thinking critically, then engagement will rise
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lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q4 make learning fun, smile, tell them how happy you are to see them - getting Ss to school is 1/2 the challenge
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kim_bondy
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: recognize every positive that you can; get out there and make sure you catch Ss and Ts who are doing the right things
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PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A4 It is important to have a little fun. Long stretches where we don't even get outside during the school day.
#burnenergy
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mrsmcreading
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A4) Capitalize on how far they've come. Give your "frequent fliers" a pep talk on their progress.
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ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A2. I try to make sure that I am visible. Make personal connections. Smile. Be in classrooms.
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MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
wait what two fun days in a week,
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no way
In reply to @kim_bondy
brlihr
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3. Teachers r the most important part of creating learning...support, celebration & thks goes along way w/ ur staff!
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SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
A4: We play music every morning and do anything we can to bring the positive energy and celebrate the kids!
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
A4. We also celebrated our Teacher of Year and Support Staff of the Year honorees last week. Great excitement!
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cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
A4 pt 2: Greet S's daily. Hugs and high fives in the hallway. Greet them by name as often as possible!
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HC_Principal
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
A4: Beauty of block scheduling. New classes in winter months helps.
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dolphins1711
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
A4- Keeping s's involved. Support them inside as well as outside the classroom. I started a Ladies of Distinction group
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
We should do a Live
#PrinLeaderChat
at
@PrincipalsConf
- meet in person
@NASSP
@NAESP
In reply to @PrincipalsConf, @NASSP, @NAESP
JulieMytych
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
A4:strategically plan a motivational assembly for all!
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DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
Yes!!! Learning should be fun, and school should be a place of wonder, awe, and whimsy.
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PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A4 It is important to have a little fun. Long stretches where we don't even get outside during the school day.
#burnenergy
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JoveStickel
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4 I struggle with this open to your suggestions
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PrincipalYoung
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
Plan staff-only spirit days-Marvelous March is a great time to plan a funnthehe every day in March.
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jasongriffinhgs
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4 Engagement is the key. Maintain high expectations while making learning fun for all students.
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4 Be sure to to support Student Voice and Choice - that motivates
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4. Jeans "days".
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AdamBrownEDU
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4. Our staff and student basketball game was a great way to motivate in the last month
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
So glad you are w us - we can struggle together - we are here to support you
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @JoveStickel
jake_kessinger
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4: Acknowledge & celebrate A/B honor roll Ss from fall and those accepted to colleges. Let them know their effort is seen
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DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
BOOM!!!! What teachers won't do for jeans days. LOL!!!
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4. Jeans "days".
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
So true, our staff loves Jean Days :)
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In reply to @TedHiff
JulieMytych
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
@p4principals
So true! I greet all Ss everyday with a handshake. They expect to see me
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In reply to @J_Frndez, @p4principals
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4) we offer club time, Ss will be picking new clubs in the next few weeks. Also we are revisiting our vision w/ S input
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brlihr
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4. Learning must be engaging & challenge all students thinking through collaboration & inquiry!
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4streetboys
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4 taking kid "break" in classrooms just to have fun and refocus away from the work in our offices
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
Absolutely
@DrBillZiegler
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @DrBillZiegler
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4 Be sure to to support Student Voice and Choice - that motivates
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JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3 Say thank you. Notes and words of appreciation. Fun moments. FOOD! Team nights out.
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O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4 Highlight & recognize
#RandomActsOfKindness
Ss earn
@PBISRewards
...dance parties, extra recess, etc.
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Question 4 is coming at you now!
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SteeleThoughts
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
OMG... teachers have an irrational love of jeans!
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😊
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4. Jeans "days".
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ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3. It's important to relentlessly apply pressure, gracefully. Ts need to know they are supported. They are in the trenches.
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PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4 We have Student Appreciation Week in Feb. Spend the week full of food, draws, activities and celebrating our students.
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JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
@TedHiff
I will need to buy more jeans
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In reply to @TedHiff
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4. Jeans "days".
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
Question 5 is up now! Commitment statement time!
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schoolclimates
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
Agree completely! Also include greeting parents at pick up or drop off & and engaging w/ vs just monitoring
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In reply to @PrincipalYoung
jm_kiel
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4- Starting a staff book study on "Jensen's "Engaging with Poverty in Mind". Great applicable strategies to keep st engaged
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kim_bondy
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4: same thing / have fun! Keep consistent expectations & safety, then make learning fun!
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4 We do March Madness where the staff show their college colors - a fun upbeat time
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millardamy2
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
Just happened to see this chat...Amy Millard, elementary principal in MN. Great ideas being shared!
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JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3 Celebrate how far you've all come. Revisit successes. Spirit days. Dress down days.
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
Hi Amy, glad you jumped in, we are here every week at 9 pm for 30 minutes
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In reply to @millardamy2
HC_Principal
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
A5: Being the best leader I can. If you look over your shoulder and no one is following then you are not leading.
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cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
A5: Staying out of my office as much as possible. Reading to every class monthly. Setting an example w/a positive attitude.
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p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
Question 5 is up now! Commitment statement time!
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TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
@McGeeTracey
Our parents came up with this awesome idea!
#prinleaderchat
In reply to @McGeeTracey
McGeeTracey
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
this is great!
@GinoSangiuliano
-more ideas!
In reply to @TedHiff, @GinoSangiuliano
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Loved this idea for writing thank you note to teachers.
#prinleaderchat
In reply to @JmNarrow
lmstump
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Q5 - what's best for kids, having difficult conversations...even when they're hard, being "all in" for my staff
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dolphins1711
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Q5- My motto, "willing to take calculated risk & must lead by example!"
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DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
A5 I commit to finishing strong myself - be visible, be caring, be relational, be Student Centered -
#PrinLeaderChat
JulieMytych
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
@TedHiff
Yes! My robo call the Sunday after break was to wear jeans! Ts were thrilled!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @DavidGeurin, @TedHiff
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
A5) Freed up time to be much more present throughout building, looking to coteach a few lessons.
#prinleaderchat
4streetboys
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
A5 Refocusing away from work, taking time to breathe and find fun in everyday experiences with 💜ones
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PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
A5 Stay visible! Get out in the classrooms and spend time with teachers and students.
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ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3. Our Exec. Dir.
@SheliaWindom
is hosting pep rallys w/faculty at each of the 12 MS. Just to help keep positive momentum
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @SheliaWindom
millardamy2
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
January is a great time for reflection...for admin., staff, and students!
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jake_kessinger
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: It's a great time for Admin, Ts and Ss to reflect on the fall. What worked, what needs work? Let's all reflect.
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JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
A5: I will commit to being creative and "stealing" (borrowing) ideas in this chat to help inspire and motivate Ts & Ss
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jake_kessinger
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
A5: Devote more time to being in classrooms, providing support and feedback to Ts and having more informal convos with Ss
#prinleaderchat
J_Frndez
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
A5. This is so important - if you're not in good shape it's hard to lead. Take care of my health with frequent exercise.
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
Love this, that’s what this chat is all about, improving one another through creative ideas and support
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @JASteingraber
jasongriffinhgs
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
A5 I commit to being all in for students. It's my job to knock down barriers so they can be successful.
#PrinLeaderChat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
So, sometime soon we need to share our ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week.
#PrinLeaderChat
kim_bondy
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
A5: I only grow if I learn too! I'm reading The Miracle Morning, books, journals; observe at other schools; talk w peers
#PrinLeaderChat
PrincipalYoung
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
I looove Throwback Thursday!!
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4 We do March Madness where the staff show their college colors - a fun upbeat time
#PrinLeaderChat
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
Committed to building my
#PLN
and letting staff know about the ideas I am gaining from
#momsasprincipals
#principalsinaction
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
Question 5 is up now! Commitment statement time!
#prinleaderchat
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
A5) Creating organization in my time so I can find the issues instead of issues finding me
#prinleaderchat
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
A5 Have the attitude that there is nothing I won't try to improve opportunities for our students and teachers.
#PrinLeaderChat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
@mjjohnson1216
so glad you shared this tonight!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Loved this idea for writing thank you note to teachers.
#prinleaderchat
In reply to @JmNarrow
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Mahalo for joining us for
#PrinLeaderChat
. Special thanks to
@p4principals
. See you next week as
@DavidGeurin
chats Cultivating Curiosity
brlihr
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5. Model what u expect ur staff & students to follow! Be willing to do what u ask ur staff to do!
#Integrity
#TeamEHS
#PrinLeaderChat
JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4 Spirit days. Be visible, be spontaneous. Sing, dance, read in classes. Play with kids. Smile. Hang out in cafeteria.
#PrinLeaderChat
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Hey, that's me! Come back and I'll throw some Q's at ya!
#PrinLeaderChat
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Mahalo for joining us for
#PrinLeaderChat
. Special thanks to
@p4principals
. See you next week as
@DavidGeurin
chats Cultivating Curiosity
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Looking forward to having
@NASSP
2017 Digital Principal
@DavidGeurin
lead us next week on
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @NASSP, @DavidGeurin
PrincipalSmart
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Glad I jumped in tonight. Have a great week everyone! See you next week.
#PrinLeaderChat
ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4. Use End of Year activities--field day, spirit week, 8th grade dance,field trip,breakfast. Academic/behavior expectations
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Thanks for an inspiring and motivating chat!
#prinleaderchat
DrPowersCMS
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word
https://t.co/Qllzg0F7To
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#PrinLeaderChat
#txeduchat
#istelitchat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
WooHoo Missouri colleague
@DavidGeurin
guest moderates next week or
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @DavidGeurin
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Mahalo for joining us for
#PrinLeaderChat
. Special thanks to
@p4principals
. See you next week as
@DavidGeurin
chats Cultivating Curiosity
JulieMytych
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Hi Amy, I just did the same thing :)
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @millardamy2
MrDunlapLead
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
So after the past 30 minutes, I decided that I am heading to Philly this summer to learn from this
#PLN
#prinleaderchat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
A5. Celebrate as often as I can.
#PrinLeaderChat
JoveStickel
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Get into classrooms more and do flash lessons in a classroom each week
#PrinLeaderChat
JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
A5 Get OUT of the office. Be available to Ts and S's. Have fun. Be flexible. Encourage others.
#PrinLeaderChat
JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
@TedHiff
Yes!!!!!! You can NEVER celebrate enough
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @TedHiff
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
A5. Celebrate as often as I can.
#PrinLeaderChat
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
Thanks to all for making tonight’s chat a powerful one - Let’s Be Brilliant for our Students this week
#PrinLeaderChat
schoolclimates
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
A5) Be mindful to give authentic verbal appreciation / praise to all Admin & Teachers I work with this week.
#prinleaderchat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
Oh Yeah!!!
@DavidGeurin
#prinleaderchat
@DrBillZiegler
In reply to @DavidGeurin, @DrBillZiegler
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Looking forward to having
@NASSP
2017 Digital Principal
@DavidGeurin
lead us next week on
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @NASSP, @DavidGeurin
JoveStickel
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
Don't forget to
#PrinLeaderChat
mgrosstaylor
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4: With the crazy weather we all seem to have in winter, we should leverage tech to keep Ss engaged & learning ongoing.
#PrinLeaderChat
J_Frndez
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Great chat
@p4principals
!!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @p4principals
jasongriffinhgs
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Great chat this evening!
#PrinLeaderChat
dolphins1711
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Thank you for another awesome & meaningful PLN chat!
#PrinLeaderChat
ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
A5. I need to be intentional w/ my time. Focus on the right work. Connect with other Principals. Excercise, sleep, eat well.
#PrinLeaderChat
schoolclimates
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
First time joining
#prinleaderchat
this evening! Great group of
#eduheroes
and so great to learn from them!
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
So true for all of us, thanks for sharing - it’s important to take care of ourselves
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @ByronDurias
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
Thanks for a great
#prinleaderchat
@winstonsakurai
@p4principals
In reply to @winstonsakurai, @p4principals
DrBillZiegler
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
Thx to
@winstonsakurai
for always hosting such a great chat
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @winstonsakurai
JulieMytych
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5: Continuous self reflection and a renewed commitment to BALANCE & modeling that for Ts.
#PrinLeaderChat
JmNarrow
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
Great chat tonight. Glad I stopped by.
#PrinLeaderChat
JASteingraber
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
Awesome chat! Can't wait for next week. Each of you wonderful educators have an amazing week and love your Ts & Ss
#PrinLeaderChat
JenniferHCox
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
Yes to ALL! Me too!
#prinleaderchat
ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
A5. I need to be intentional w/ my time. Focus on the right work. Connect with other Principals. Excercise, sleep, eat well.
#PrinLeaderChat
ksujayne
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
Just found this chat! Lurked tonight and look forward to the next. Assistant Principal from KS. Great chat tonight.
#PrinLeaderChat
DavidGeurin
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
I don't think you'll regret that decision!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @MrDunlapLead
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
A Big Mahalo to
@winstonsakurai
for leading out the charge with our
#prinleaderchat
In reply to @winstonsakurai
beanwa23
Jan 22 @ 9:36 PM EST
#prinleaderchat
A5 providing students with a safe environment in which cooperative learning can take place at the maximum level
millardamy2
Jan 22 @ 9:36 PM EST
2 things-focus on the things that matter, learn to say no -you can't fill someone's bucket if yours is empty-
#PrinLeaderChat
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:36 PM EST
@ksujayne
We're here every Sunday 8:00 p.m. CST for
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @ksujayne
ksujayne
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
Just found this chat! Lurked tonight and look forward to the next. Assistant Principal from KS. Great chat tonight.
#PrinLeaderChat
p4principals
Jan 22 @ 9:36 PM EST
You always make me laugh, great graphics, John! Couldn't have done it without you!
#PrinLeaderChat
J_Frndez
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Great chat
@p4principals
!!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @p4principals
ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:37 PM EST
first time. I'll be sure to join in the future!
#PrinLeaderChat
In reply to @DrBillZiegler
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:37 PM EST
Thanks for the reminder..I used to go in and write a note on the board for the Ts and Ss to see when they came in.
#PrinLeaderChat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Loved this idea for writing thank you note to teachers.
#prinleaderchat
In reply to @JmNarrow
brlihr
Jan 22 @ 9:38 PM EST
Thanks for the
#PrinLeaderChat
tonight! Always great to visit with leaders from all around the country!
#POY16
@p4principals
@winstonsakurai
In reply to @p4principals, @winstonsakurai
winstonsakurai
- Moderator
Jan 22 @ 9:38 PM EST
Mahalo Melissa for moderating
#PrinLeaderChat
. It was awesome.
In reply to @p4principals
ByronDurias
Jan 22 @ 9:38 PM EST
Have a great evening/week
#PrinLeaderChat
. Have to finish my weekly parent newsletter!
beanwa23
Jan 22 @ 9:38 PM EST
#PrinLeaderChat
A4: ensure that the work of the students is relevant, engaging worth while. Students know the difference
TedHiff
Jan 22 @ 9:39 PM EST
Have a spectacular week
#PrinLeaderChat
DrPowersCMS
Jan 22 @ 9:45 PM EST
(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word
https://t.co/Qllzg0F7To
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#PrinLeaderChat
#txeduchat
#istelitchat
LTOchs
Jan 22 @ 9:48 PM EST
Sorry to miss! Sounds like our
#take5tothrive
challenge is a perfect fit for motiv-finishing strong!
#prinleaderchat
https://t.co/mkTuQaF9x0
EduGladiators
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
👩🏻💻Don't miss our last chat of Rethinking Discipline series SATURDAY w/
@SaneeBell
#EduGladiators
#iaedchat
#prinleaderchat
#txeduchat