#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
8:30 PM EDT
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Amen!
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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!
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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.
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
@DavisWelcome
Totally agree. Or lack of current pedagogical knowledge!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
YES! WE not ME mentality!
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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.
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arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
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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?
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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
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https://t.co/Y4lrd3IIIg
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2 do not micromanage- if you have strong leaders then let them lead
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phhscience
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A2. doing to much to soon without support from others
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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.
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
@DavisWelcome
If they still believe in the front of a classroom, it becomes comedic!
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@dapatton
Great thought! How do Ls do this? Vulnerability? Storytelling? I think so.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@arinabokas
No worries! Welcome!
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mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Sliding in a bit late - so sorry! Meredith from FL - 26 yrs as a principal
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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
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dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2. Not Capturing your teachers hearts!
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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.
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2 Believe that they know all the answers. Forgetting to respect & appreciate a sense of place.
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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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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@arturo_calisto
@stuartkellynz
Maybe situationally. Unfortunate if that's the case!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Love your opening phrase! LOL
#gold
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JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A3: First 90 Days is a good one to start with
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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?
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
That's why setting priorities and delegating is essential to get everything done.
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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
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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
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3. The Failure of Nerve by Edwin Friedman.
https://t.co/1hfOVrV02W
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arinabokas
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
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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.
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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.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@JeannieSung
Great!!!
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TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Q2: A focus on compliance vs responsibility- one breeds fear other empowers.
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https://t.co/pPyOPxthIL
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
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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.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Very nice!
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TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Q2: A focus on compliance vs responsibility- one breeds fear other empowers.
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https://t.co/pPyOPxthIL
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: What are some common mistakes made by a new leader?
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DeirdreDeLoatch
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
The Power of Protocols
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JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
@TiawanaG
Absolutely! Great advice!
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dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
The Ball by Todd Whitaker
@ToddWhitaker
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TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Hacking Leadership, Innovators Mindset & KidsDeserveit. All great reads and highly recommended.
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Great point. Take away teachers' autonomy and it is awful.
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https://t.co/PD2oFTvaMs
joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2 do not micromanage- if you have strong leaders then let them lead
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@arturo_calisto
@stuartkellynz
True, but being transparent and honest go a long way!
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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!
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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
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Well said, my friend!
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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!
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joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A2 celebrate accomplishments and honor your staff-appreciation not just on staff appreciation day
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jschwartzcen
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Some are overwhelmed and then hide in the office.
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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.
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linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4- in the middle of reading
#InnovatorsMindset
and loving it
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Welcome, my friend!
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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.
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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.
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Finding a Balance between being a boss and being a leader
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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).
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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.
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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"
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dapatton
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 The Ball by
@ToddWhitaker
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stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Have to put the right people in the right seats!
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linktohansen
Jul 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3- in the middle of reading
#InnovatorsMindset
and loving it
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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!
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TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2:
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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
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JKatzaman
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A2 New leaders might take initiatives unilaterally without bringing in staff to get their buy-in.
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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.
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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!
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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
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RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
So true , this may just save your sanity at times
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jake_kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A1: Flexibility - The ability to adjust to situations as they arise
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Great book!
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https://t.co/j8SD903qMk
Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3
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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.
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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.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT
So true!
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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
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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!
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ryshdelish
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3: The Leadership Challenge by Kouzes & Posner
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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
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Amen!
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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.
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alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A classic. And a must in these troubling times.
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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
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Absolutely!
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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.
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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.
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https://t.co/Vppf3xcf5t
alexstubenbort
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A classic. And a must in these troubling times.
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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!
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mtartaro
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3 - The Multiplier Effect by Wiseman, Allen, and Foster
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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
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itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@linktohansen
What caught your fancy?
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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
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DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3: Take the lead and ask for additional leadership responsibilities. Don't wait for the "title".
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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
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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.
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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
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Excellent ideas!
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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. :)
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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
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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.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Nice!
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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https://t.co/y7v0lZviJ6
FoleyKev
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3.We arrange monthly get togethers for newly appointed leaders .It works wonders
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3 Mindset by Carol Dweck (I read a lot!) 🤓
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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!
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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
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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 ....
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ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3: Good to Great/@- applicable to leaders in all settings
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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!
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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
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Nice!
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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.
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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.
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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
.
@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
.
@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
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
#engagechat
LA Emphasise the important of vertical and horizontal collaboration for students and teachers.
#EngageChat
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
#engagechat
LA Emphasise the important of vertical and horizontal collaboration for students and teachers.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@BBaumeyer
Love it!
#engagechat
forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Thanks
@DavisWelcome
as always! I get to reflect & learn so much with this amazing group!
#engagechat
jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
REPOST-
@stuartkellynz
Great point! Sometimes, it isn’t are you right for the school, it’s is the school right for you.
#EngageChat
MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Be able to tell your story through stories of achievement and overcoming situations!
#engagechat
https://t.co/IYCPWw5ooE
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
jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Definitely have to be able to discern whether or not the fit is there.
#engagechat
Amy_MacCrindle
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
If you ever think you have all the answers, time to move and/or grow!
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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
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joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2 do not micromanage- if you have strong leaders then let them lead
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stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
I'm impressed you can keep up! Def administrative material.
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JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
LA: practice selling urself, because u r the only one that can. do ur hmwk n make sure there’s a fit
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
@jazzmeister2013
Yes but under pressure they can be very hard to do.
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
& because the world seems to be cracking, Ts and Ls--remember the vital role we have with kids. We can and must be the glue! 😢💔
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JaiPMehta
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
@ZoeLaHenry
Definitely some are great questions. I will use some for sure. Thanks for sharing
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participatelrn
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
#EngageChat
just ended. Transcripts and a full resource collection now available at
https://t.co/BGaLLNRi6L
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Thank you for a great chat! See you next week!
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stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
@JaiPMehta
@mjjohnson1216
@ZoeLaHenry
LOL. I think we all will!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Thank you for your great participation this evening!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Make sure you know your educational philosophy well. And ask them questions too!
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kerryensberg
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Thanks to
@DavisWelcome
and everyone for an informative and stimulating chat!
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BBaumeyer
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Well said!
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MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Be able to tell your story through stories of achievement and overcoming situations!
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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
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RosaDerricott
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
This was a great chat! Thanks everyone!!!
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Amy_MacCrindle
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A3: PLC leaders, SIP leader... Read Focus by Schmoker.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Q3: What are some recommended leadership experiences or suggested readings for an aspiring administrator?
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Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
This is something I would totally do!But I have to so unsuccessful with getting Ts on twitter. How did you do it?
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TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
@joannavrteachers
Looking forward to meeting you. Excited!
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joannavrteaches
Jul 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@TiawanaG
me too!
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Too much fun, too fast!
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JeannieSung
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Thanks
@DavisWelcome
n
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PLN for another great chat!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Thank you for your great participation this evening!
#engagechat
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jazzmeister2013
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Thanks
@DavisWelcome
for leading
#engagechat
, as always. Glad to have been able to join in even for a short time tonight.
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
We run Facebook Twitter Instagram website digital newsletter to keep community engaged
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Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@DrKim_Kessinger
Great idea! Thanks!
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PrincipalFrench
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Thank you to the awesome
@DavisWelcome
for another great chat!
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vsbradle
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Thank you for letting me learn.
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@Celeste_Clemons
I will DM you. I started small and used a Twitter Bingo WITH prizes! Bribery!! Haha. But it's growing!
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sdgalich
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Thank you for a great chat. Lots of learning.
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Amy_MacCrindle
Jul 8 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Sorry I jumped in late... Summer is throwing me off my schedule!
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dbartram22
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Thanks so much....didn't make it on time. This was my first
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can't wait for the next one.
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Awesome chat as always! Thank you!
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DrKim_Kessinger
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Research the school and the direction of the district. You have to make sure the school is the right "fit" for you.
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mjjohnson1216
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Wonderful chat! Love learning from all of you and reading your questions/answers.
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Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@JanaStowe
Ahhh! Yes, this makes lots of sense. Thank you!
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Rdene915
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
#engagechat
See you all next week, have a great weekend and week!!
RayBoyd007
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Well done
@DavisWelcome
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now it's time to get into garden with 1 week of holidays left
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Thank you for a great chat! See you next week!
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Capaoa
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
What a great way to see parents. They would appreciate this too
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ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A4: also always treat parents as education partners-they are experts too.
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Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@stacyshughes
It is hard to keep up with such great info. I'm going to check out the archive at
@participatelrn
after the chat.
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phhscience
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Thanks to everyone great chat
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Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 9:04 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Yes. Please do. Thank you Valerie!
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MrRussoRH
Jul 8 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Thanks
@DavisWelcome
and
#EngageChat
for a great chat! Until next week...
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 9:04 PM EDT
@dbartram22
@DavisWelcome
Some of us are often late. (Who me?!) Ha. 😬
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TheresaKDixon
Jul 8 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Focus on the vocation- why do we love what we do?
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
LQ: How should an aspiring administrator prepare for an interview?
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forthekiddoes
Jul 8 @ 9:05 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
I want to know how you make the cartoon YOU! I ♥️ it!!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:05 PM EDT
@MrRussoRH
Thanks, Todd! Enjoy your weekend!
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Route22Edu
Jul 8 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Great
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I REALLY needed this after.... Have the best of weekends everyone!!!
stuartkellynz
Jul 8 @ 9:05 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
@DavisWelcome
LOL. True and keep the humour!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:06 PM EDT
@DrKim_Kessinger
Awesome! Glad you could join us, Kim! Have a great weekend!
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FatherleyB
Jul 8 @ 9:06 PM EDT
#Engagechat
my current read! So good!
@read2bfreeB
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mrterborg
Jul 8 @ 9:07 PM EDT
#leadwithgiants
#weirded
@txeduchat
@txascd
#tlap
#playlap
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Something to keep in mind.
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PsyPost
Jul 8 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Study finds boredom can lead to political extremism
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@Route22Edu
Thank you, my friend! Have a great weekend!
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itsmeSpiri
Jul 8 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Thanks so much
@DavisWelcome
&
#EngageChat
friends! Have a wonderful weekend 😊
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Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 9:08 PM EDT
My district, u don't interview for admin positions at a specific school. U interview @ the district, they place u @ a school
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@phhscience
Thanks for joining us, Glenn! Have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@RayBoyd007
Thanks, Ray! Have a great weekend!
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Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@DrKim_Kessinger
@jake_kessinger
Thanks you. You all have been very helpful tonight
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JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
thank you for a great Friday night chat & the new followers!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@Rdene915
We will see you next week, my friend! Have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
Thanks, Kristi! Have a great weekend!
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stacyshughes
Jul 8 @ 9:11 PM EDT
You said it! But how did you get your bitmoji in there???
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 8 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Awesome chat as always! Thank you!
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ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 9:11 PM EDT
#EngageChat
. Have a great weekend!
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JLockettTeach
Jul 8 @ 9:11 PM EDT
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@dbartram22
Glad you could join us, Darren! Have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@Amy_MacCrindle
No worries, my friend! Have a great weekend!
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TiawanaG
Jul 8 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#Engagechat
LOL
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ReasonerCynthia
Jul 8 @ 9:11 PM EDT
#EngageChat
. Have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@sdgalich
Thanks, Scott! Have a great weekend!
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edu_taraw
Jul 8 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A4 - visibility!!!!! Attend & present at PTO&community events / implement a new initiative and involve community partners
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Capaoa
Jul 8 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Thank you everyone!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@vsbradle
Thanks, Victoria! Have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@PrincipalFrench
Thank you, my friend! Have a great weekend!
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paigedobbertin
Jul 8 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Wish I had seen this an hour earlier! Will tune in next week!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:14 PM EDT
@jazzmeister2013
Glad you could join us, Greg! Hope you have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@JeannieSung
Thanks, Jeannie! Enjoy your weekend, my friend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Thanks, Stu! Hope you have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@RosaDerricott
Thanks, Rosa! Tell everyone in the 'burg' I said hello!
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Celeste_Clemons
Jul 8 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
1st time w
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is was so good. Lots of great info. Where can I find the archives? Thanks
DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
Thanks, Kerry! Glad you could join us tonight! Have a great weekend!
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ASCAMcGrath
Jul 8 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Fantastic chat! Thanks
@DavisWelcome
for the opportunity to grow as an educator and add more great people to my PLN
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Thanks for being here tonight, my friend! Have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:24 PM EDT
@ASCAMcGrath
Thanks for joining us tonight! Have a great weekend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Thanks, Spiri! Enjoy your weekend, my friend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 8 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@JesiCygan
Thanks for joining us tonight! Have a great weekend!
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zachpeterson3
Jul 8 @ 9:30 PM EDT
@forthekiddoes
Very thought provoking! Are there ways Admin can share wisdom from personal experience? Question framing is HUGE!
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