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Back to SearchPMP277: Lessons in Leadership from a Colonial Midwife
Last week a principal wrote to tell me he was short 25 teachers or staff as he ended his first week back in the new semester. Another principal wrote…
4 years, 4 months ago
PMP276: 2021 Year in Review & 2022 Goal Setting
This morning I read a gripping opinion post in Education Week by Lisa Mead, a principal in upstate New York, whose piece titled A Principal’s Assessm…
4 years, 4 months ago
PMP275: 6 Literacy Levers, Part 2 with Brad Gustafson
What would happen if you asked your team, ‘What question would you predict I’m going to ask in a meeting?’ Brad Gustafson poses this scenario in Par…
4 years, 4 months ago
PMP274: 6 Literacy Levers with Brad Gustafson
This week we share the first of a two-part series with Dr. Brad Gustafson. Listen-in as we discuss rethinking leadership perspectives on literacy, he…
4 years, 4 months ago
PMPEncore197: 10 Tips for New Assistant Principals
This week I’m sharing one of the most popular episodes from the Principal Matters archives. If you know a new or aspiring assistant principal, please…
4 years, 5 months ago
PMP273: How to Manage When Someone is ‘Stirring the Pot’
This week William D. Parker and Jen Schwanke answer the question: What do you do about a teacher who likes to ‘stir the pot’ about other teachers?
Fe…
4 years, 5 months ago
PMP272: Thankfulness & Answers about Emotional and Behavior Supports for Students
This week Jen Schwanke joins Will Parker to discuss stories of gratitude from former teachers and educators in their lives. Will references this rece…
4 years, 5 months ago
PMP271: Answering Questions on School Discipline with Jen Schwanke
This week Jen Schwanke and Will Parker answer the principal question: “How do you structure discipline so that punishments fit the crime?”
We talk ab…
4 years, 5 months ago
PMP270: Gaining Buy-In & Building Leadership Teams with Jen Schwanke
This week Jen Schwanke and Will Parker answer principal questions:
How do you gain ‘buy-in’ among staff vs just ‘setting expectations’ when it comes …4 years, 6 months ago
PMP269: Leadership at Every Level with Janelle McLaughlin
Janelle McLaughlin, is an Education Consultant for Advanced Learning Partnerships working with districts all across the United States. She is a forme…
4 years, 6 months ago