Amanda Friesen

Wife of one, mother of two, principal of 300 in western Oklahoma.

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

Inspiring teachers in Oklahoma @JonGordon11 https://t.co/fqCttQLsFM

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

A group of ECE staff met today after school for their 1st book study. #oklaed #feedyourpositivedog #faithoverfear

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

A group of ECE staff met today after school for their 1st book study. #oklaed #feedyourpositivedog #faithoverfear

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

Changing grade/subject areas every 3 years? I'm all for change! Why not? #OTAEM17

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

Thanks for a great morning! https://t.co/1ejBzgnR7K

[Anne Beck @MrsBeck25]

Having a blast at my alma mater!!! @k20center is bringing the fun! #oklaed

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

ECE Ts spent the morning focused on authentic teaching and learning with @k20center @MrsBeck25 as part of the OETT grant. #edtech #OklaEd

[Marceta R & Simon B @LeadBrilliantly]

It is all about the students, isn't it? #BreakBarriersTogether #schoolleaders #teacherleader

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

Oooh. That's good! https://t.co/O5LkoM9q3z

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

Way to go, Ms. Shelton! #edtech #oklaed https://t.co/0m9W8iEhjf

[Elk City Schools @ECPSElks]

Third grade students in Ms. Shelton's class got to hangout with senior education majors from SFA University. Not... https://t.co/taAavEL8bo

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

First day of flex groups at Pioneer! Collaboration and differentiation! #kidsdeserveit #notyoursandminebutours #oklaed #earlyed

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

Well worth the 20 minutes. #principalsinaction https://t.co/iYjkmC65pq

[Tyler Bridges @bridgestyler]

Are U a leader? I implore U to take 20 minutes to watch this @TEDTalks by @BenjaminZander. #oklaed #leadered #edchat https://t.co/bajCIlRkKH

[Elk City Schools @ECPSElks]

ECPS has been in contact with the Beckham County Sheriffs Department concerning immediate safety concerns of our... https://t.co/jEZNqOkgCM

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

🙌🙌🙌 https://t.co/Oab7L974M1

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

@ToddWhitaker Shifting the Monkey has a permanent spot on my desk so it's always at arm's length. Life-changing & climate-altering! Thanks!

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

@MrsBeck25 @momsasprincipal @kasnelson Thanks for the replies! Great insight. @MrsBeck25 Tell your sister hi!

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

What are your best practices for supporting Ts through big change? #oklaed #earlyed #principalsinaction @momsasprincipal

[Marceta R & Simon B @LeadBrilliantly]

Change is your friend not your foe, change is a brilliant opportunity to grow.
Simon T. Bailey

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

@LeadBrilliantly You guys just keep the good ones coming!

[Marceta R & Simon B @LeadBrilliantly]

Strong predictor of student achievement is #teachers relationships with each other: Focused, #collaborative work in #teams.

[Amanda Friesen @AHFriesen]

The best teachers are the ones who know they don't know it all. Thankful for my staff! #kidsdeserveit #principalsinaction #oklaed

[Marceta R & Simon B @LeadBrilliantly]

Working w/teams of teachers & staff? “We’ve always done it that way" is kiss of death to #studentsuccess. https://t.co/sH2HtVRh8b