This is another snippet from an assignment in my master’s class on supervision and professional development, this time on my view of the purpose of supervision: The purpose of supervision (as it applies to the relationship between a school leader and school teachers) is: To assist in creating a tone A tone of respect A [...]
One of the hard lessons I had to learn as an inexperienced administrator was that I could not be paralyzed by fear in hearing bad news, nor should I avoid bearers of it. Some of us have the tendency to put our heads in the sand or work behind the scenes to correct bad news [...]
“OK, today I’m going to get out into classrooms, and nothing’s gonna get in my way!” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve uttered those words, but no matter how good my intentions are, the “office” part of the job seems to always call for immediate attention. In this article from Principal magazine, former [...]
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