My Spin on Leadership
Leadership is taking on a very different look in schools everywhere; and if it’s not, it should be. As a matter of fact, school administration plays a very different role than it did when I first...
View ArticlePrincipals – Try Team Teaching
“What better way to model learning and pedagogy than to actually teach?” This quote comes from an excellent article written in 2010 by Chris Wejr, a school principal in British Columbia and key member...
View ArticleMoving to Central Office & Staying Student Centred
Over the summer I will be transitioning from my role as a school based administrator and moving into a system wide, central office position. After 14 years as a principal I feel up to the new...
View ArticleBucket Filling is Shepherd Leadership
This past week my staff gathered for our annual retreat where the theme of “Bucket Dipping” challenged us to reflect on how we interact with others every day. How Full is Your Bucket? by Rath and...
View ArticleThe Principal Affect
Last Spring we completed perhaps the largest re-configuration of school administrators in the history of our District. Sixteen of the twenty-four principal and vice principal positions will have new...
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