Facilitating Productive Data Conversations
Instructional Leadership
If you think back to the most successful teams you have been a part of, you will realize effective facilitation played a major role in the team’s success.
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Why Stress is Linked to Health and the Principalship: A Management Perspective
Executive Leadership
Did you hear the one about the principal who went to the doctor because he was experiencing chest pains? The doctor asked, “Have you ever had a stress test?” The principal replied, “Sure, it’s called the principalship!”
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The Power of Distractors
Instructional Leadership
How many of your university classes focused on the development of student assessments? In most cases, the answer is none, or one at the most.
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Hiring for Excellence
Executive Leadership, Human Capital, School Culture
“There are only two ways to improve schools; hire better teachers or improve the ones you already have.” I completely agree that we should hire better teachers and improve the ones we already have, but I think we need to go deeper. By deeper I mean I believe we have to improve our own processes.
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TEPSA Presents: Being More Inclusive
School Culture
Join principal (and TEPSA member) Katrina Collins as she shares tips and ideas on ways you can work to make your school more inclusive for families and students.
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Reassignments and Pay Cuts: What’s Allowed?
Legal
You have been the successful principal at Rosebud Elementary for 20 years. This year has been a little bumpy, and in March your supervisor tells you effective immediately you are reassigned to be one of five assistant principals at Cactus Thorn Middle School.
