Withstanding Turbulence
During my 20 year career, I have learned every job comes with trials. Luckily for me, I have also gained an understanding that the test of true leadership is how … Continue reading
What Leaders Do
Great leaders have a lot of responsibility among them is: give, care, grow, live, empower, manage, and serve. tlb Source
Understanding Leadership
I love using principalaim to highlight an educational perspective that I share or that I am wrestling with. Today’s “Read This Now!” features a great post about leadership by Liz Ryan CEO and … Continue reading
Six Important Traits of a Leader
This guest post by Jim Cordery was simply too good to pass up so I am sharing it with all of you. It resonated with me because it talks specifically … Continue reading
Empowering Our Girls
What we tell young girls about their voices now will impact their sense of self in the future. Let’s make a commitment to empower them to speak with power and … Continue reading
Getting Back to Dewey
Grant Lichtman’s Denver TED Talk gives practical reasons why many schools continue to miss the bar when it comes to truly educating students for what Grant calls “timeless life skills.” … Continue reading
Read This Now: E.I. and a Loyal, Motivated Staff
“Emotional Intelligence and a Loyal, Motivated Staff” I like to use principalaim to highlight an educational perspective that I share or that I am wrestling with. Today’s “Read This Now” features an article … Continue reading
Independent School Leaders: Unique Collaboration Focuses on Strategic Sustainability
Strategic planning for the future is essential for any organization especially independent schools across the country. Now, more than ever, independent schools must create strategic goals in order to ensure … Continue reading
“Connections Make Learning Stick”
I’d like to share another wonderful voice from the TED Talks Education series, Rita F. Pierson. Pierson, a forty-year veteran educator, was always an advocate for children and in this … Continue reading