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You need good people around you to be the best school leader you can be. Sometimes, those people need to tell you no. How do you find the right people to challenge you? That's what we discuss this week.
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God leads us through all things. Even the bad, difficult, and frustrating ones. This week we talk about the good things that have come out of the unexpected or frustrating parts of leading a school.
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This week Rob speaks with Miguel Melchor about the neat learning model being used in his classroom.
Miguel is an award-winning educator with over a decade of experience in the classroom,
Miguel currently serves at DeWitt Clinton Elementary School in Chicago.
It was a joy having Miguel on the podcast!
Some resources from Miguel:
Modern Classrooms Project Website: Explore our approach and methodologies more by visiting the Modern Classrooms Project Website. Presentation on Personalized Learning in Math: Dive into a presentation that Alanna, Ashley, and I put together, focusing on personalized learning in mathematics. View Presentation Padlet with Additional Resources: Access a curated collection related to personalized learning in the math classroom on this Padlet. Explore Padlet My email, if anyone wants to get in contact with me, is [email protected] Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-principals-desk/message -
This week we discuss teacher prep time. How we schedule it, how much there is, and how other schools compare. It is one of those items where the answer is always more is better.
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We share all about the Best Practices in Ministry conference. It is one of the best free conferences you can attend, and it comes with free ice cream.
Special thanks to Christ Church, and the wonderful staff and volunteers that host this great event.
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This week we look at how our schools can work with emergency services, and what role you play as a school leader.
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In this episode, we explore the innovative integration of artificial intelligence (AI) within Lutheran schools. We delve into how AI tools are enhancing personalized learning experiences, supporting teachers in curriculum development, and what the future might hold. Join us as we navigate the intersection of tradition and technology in the quest for enriching the minds and spirits of the next generation.
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In this episode, we explore the unique world of class trips in Lutheran elementary schools, diving into how these excursions blend educational rigor with spiritual growth. You will get an inside look at the planning, experiences, and unforgettable memories created through these journeys, highlighting their impact on students' academic and faith development. Join us as we uncover the lessons learned beyond the classroom walls, fostering a sense of community and spiritual connection among students and teachers alike.
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This week we continue our conversation about classroom management. We hope this is helpful, and if you have something to add, please contact us!
You can access a free classroom management resource here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M9E6MdrFHVhE0MMS5SGvakEsAtiILFqkInkeZJm3yZU/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we talk about the art of effective classroom management. Join us as we explore practical strategies and insights we have gained on maintaining a positive learning environment, fostering student engagement, and handling challenging behaviors. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or a newcomer to the classroom, this episode will provide valuable tips to help you create a fun and productive learning atmosphere. The best part? This is only part one. -
How do you feel about class parties? Love 'em or hate 'em, they are a part of school life. This week we discuss our experiences with them, why they are valuable, and how we have handled them.
Hope you enjoy it!
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This week Mike and I discuss how to find joy in your call no matter what is happening around you.
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Should you call a snow day? It's a difficult decision that many school leaders have to make. This week Mike and I share how we make that decision and share some stories along the way. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with someone.
Let it snow!
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Everyone loves a good faculty meeting! This week we discuss practical ways to make all your meetings more useful and enjoyable. What are some of your favorite strategies for effective meetings? To our American listeners, have a blessed and happy Thanksgiving!
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This week we discuss the benefit of professional organizations such as LEA and NAESP. Let us know which organizations are most beneficial to you as a professional.
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This week we speak with Kevin Creutz, the Superintendent of Ohio Lutheran Schools. Kevin shares about the work he does supporting schools, principals, and teachers in Ohio.
It was great to have Kevin on the show, and he has a lot of great ideas to share. Don't miss this one!
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This is our Halloween special! This week we talk about the things that scare teachers and principals. We keep it lighthearted. What are some of your horror stories?
Special thanks to those that have cleaned up puke, so I didn't have to. Especially Robert and Jake. You guys are saints!
A special tip for keeping YouTube ads out of the videos you show in school. We've all been there.
I was able to find a way to stop ads and you will need to follow the steps below.- Copy the youtube url (website address) to a new browser - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBVX0sExhsA- Between the h and the ? (in the web address above that you just copied and pasted) type _popupOnce you have completed the above steps the web address should look like the web address below.https://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=BBVX0sExhsA- hit enter to continue to watch the video.
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This week we discuss student led conferences.
How do you handle parent teacher conferences at your school?
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This week we talk about arrival and dismissal procedures, stories, and kindergarten parking tickets.
It's a fun one!
A fun video about parent driving: https://youtu.be/_JEThws_q0c?si=XJYiawsHxu2xHUgZ
Mike’s parking lot video: https://youtu.be/jNGLs5iYSQM
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This week we discuss the Reformation and its importance in our schools!
What does your school do for the Reformation?
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