Remember, if you want to keep the best teachers, treat them like they are the best. Few teachers leave an environment where they feel valued, supported, appreciated, and treated like professionals.
Form meaningful relationships with students! Our principal @NicoleReinking implemented a 2x10 mentoring program at our school too (also 2 min for 10 straight days). Focus on students with attendance concerns first. Loved being a mentor for this - round 2 is next! #CALU626
#ThoughtForTheDay Visited a school yesterday whose staff challenged themselves to a “10-2 For You” for the next two weeks - 2 minute one on one conversations with students for 10 days in a row. Can you imagine? Next year they may move to 180-2. #HandleWithCareEDU
Learn more about why self-leadership is so important. @NAESP provides a great resource with this article by Tony Gambill and Forbes that explains the SOAR model for self-leadership #CALU626
Check out this study that lists important traits and actions for principals to possess. Also great for ANY LEADER - teachers, coaches, mentors, parents, etc. #CALU626