Well, we didn’t see that coming! Who knew that 2020 was going to turn out this way? And so…we, leaders, pivot. We figure it out and keep moving. Some of our schools are going back to brick and mortar classrooms with heightened health and safety protocols, some are going back to partial days in school […]
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Who Is At Your Table? – Inviting Your Circle and Extending Your Sphere of Influence
Who are you as a human? A leader? A worker? What has happened in your life to make you who you are today? Think about the people who influenced you, inspired you, built you up, challenged you, or questioned you. They are a part of the residue of who you are and who you will […]
The Importance of Rest
What a year 2020 has been already! Even though it is only half over, the school year has come to an end. This was a school year like no other. July has finally come and it is time to rest and renew yourself. These past few months you have had to pivot and make tough […]
The Magic of Batching
Once the school year starts, it feels like a whirlwind of activity and then all of a sudden it is June. It takes a lot of effort to organize and keep track of all that is going on. As an administrator, there are endless tasks and multiple groups of people that you need to connect […]
Cultivating a Thriving Culture Leadership Course
Toss the confetti! I am so excited! My course is officially launching this week and the link is below to sign up for my FREE LIVE webinar on Tuesday, June 23 at 6:30 pm MST. Click here for the link to reserve your spot in the FREE webinar! This course is called Leading A Difference […]
How To Start Your Ending Year
The year is quickly coming to a close and so often in June, we start to lose momentum. We feel that the year is over in a month, so why not ease up on the gas pedal and cruise control into the summer holidays. Actually, this is the time to rev it up so that […]
Engaging Students Through A Joy List
Kids are amazing. They are interesting and sometimes they are hard too! However, they have a lot to teach us and if we just open up our minds and our eyes, this just might be the ticket to getting them to listen to us teachers or parents. Engaging and getting kids to realize the importance […]
How To Get Kids To Take Inventory of Their Time Each Day
I know this title sounds a little sketchy right? How on earth can we get kids to take inventory of their time at such young ages? Well…I am here to tell you that this really simple idea actually works and it has been working for our family for almost five months. I am super excited […]
Zoom, Zoom, Zoom! We Are Going To The Moon!
“Zoom, Zoom, Zoom! We are going to the Moon!” Remember that song as a kid? Isn’t that the truth for the times right now! As distance learning teachers and leaders it feels like all we do is Zoom through lessons that we do with our students or in our meetings. The thing is sometimes it […]
Leader’s Workshop
Throughout my year, I have made a commitment to spend an hour a day for a week with individual teachers collaborating, reflecting, and team teaching with them. My intention was to build relationship, provide support, connect and learn from each other. Team teaching for a week with teachers throughout this past year has been the […]