Have a Good Life

Katie Martin is middle school English teacher at heart and currently works at altschool and the Head of Partnerships. 

• Where to start as a person.
• Modeling my own learning journey.
• You can’t control others. You can create the conditions where people can learn new things.
• We have to look at the bigger picture. Are we educating for life, or are we educating for school?
• We need to have conversation about what we want learners to have for the future.
• What do we actually value?
• Social Ledia
• What’s possible with technology
• Less about what your learning, but rather how you’re using the tools.
• Technology should be there to super power the connections between the people.
• Teachers plan engaging experiences.
• Technology can document and manage that so much more effectively than teachers have been able to alone.
• Learner Centered Innovation Book - reframing the idea of smart.
• How to be a transformative principal? Talk to students, teachers and parents, and ask what you can do better.

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Are you feeling like you are always behind at school? Do you feel like you need about 2 more hours each day to accomplish everything? Here’s how I help principals work manageable hours: Create your ideal week, so that you can leave work at work and enjoy your life!

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Please follow me on Twitter: @jethrojones for the host and @TrnFrmPrincipal for the show.

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New Episode of @TrnFrmPrincipal

In this episode, I am sharing what we did at my school for the first days of school.

 

 

New Episode of @TrnFrmPrincipal

This interview on the Transformative Leadership Summit was so good, I had to post it. I hope you enjoy it. 

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New Episode of @TrnFrmPrincipal

 

Alysson Keelen is the Principal of Memorial Elementary School in New Jersey.

• How to have an inclusive schools. Taught in general education classes.
• Innovations In Special Education award winners
• Taking a team approach to designing a stem lab that is accessible, based on universal design.
• I didn’t pick them team!
• Skye’s one of the most interesting people you’ll ever talk to.
• Empowering others is what makes magic happen in your school!
• If you want to control it, you’ll get a great program, but if you want it to exceed your wildest expectations, give others leadership opportunities.
• Make decisions in the best interest of students.
• When I was teaching, we would change things up to meet the needs of our students.
• In my mind, I can justify why.
• Outside garden that is being transferred into an outside classroom.
• ScIP Team meeting once a month. Plan once a month for professional development.
• Inservice day. 2 escape rooms.
• How to be a transformative principal? Listen to your teachers. What would you want your instruction to be differently? Ask them and let them do that.
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Schedule a call with Jethro

Are you feeling like you are always behind at school? Do you feel like you need about 2 more hours each day to accomplish everything? Here’s how I help principals work manageable hours: Create your ideal week, so that you can leave work at work and enjoy your life!

Please take a moment to rate this podcast in iTunes or on Stitcher. 

Please follow me on Twitter: @jethrojones for the host and @TrnFrmPrincipal for the show.

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Show notes on TransformativePrincipal.com

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Take Control of your email

Web Site

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New Episode of @TrnFrmPrincipal