Schools Redefined

Breaking the Blueprint #1 - Stop Trying to Fix Everything

Old Blueprint: Great school leaders are superheroes who can do it all! New Blueprint: Great school leaders focus on what matters the most! In this weeks' episode, we are breaking the blueprint and reimagining school leadership. Abe talks about how you can stop trying to fix everything by establishing your core principles, identifying essential pillars, learning the power of high-impact prioritization, and managing your capacity. Check out http://www.SchoolsRedefined.com [http://www.SchoolsRedefined.com] Be great because you are great!

Level Up the Questions Your Teachers Ask...

Lower-level questioning can hurt the engagement levels inside of your classrooms across the school. From tired and blank stares to heads on desks, we've all seen it when walking through classrooms. Sometimes, it's as simple as changing the questions our teachers ask daily. In this episode, we will explore how the Q-Chart (links below) can help engage students to think more critically and offer teachers an opportunity to ask better questions by using a simple resource. Q-Chart (Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown): https://images.app.goo.gl/Kwo3zXZnc8GYy1rh9 [https://images.app.goo.gl/Kwo3zXZnc8GYy1rh9] Q-Chart (Black and White): https://images.app.goo.gl/A1uTtCrhptokuW127 [https://images.app.goo.gl/A1uTtCrhptokuW127] You can email me anytime at info@schoolsredefined.com [info@schoolsredefined.com] and also can sign up for emails from Schools Redefined at http://www.SchoolsRedefined.com [http://www.SchoolsRedefined.com] Be Great because you are Great!

Five Tips on How to Communicate with Angry Parents...

In this episode of the Schools Redefined podcast, Abe explores how to respond to a difficult or even angry parent concern. It can be tough to keep your cool when dealing with an angry person, but as school leaders, we have to set the tone and be the example. By listening, acknowledging, and asking questions, you too can handle angry parent concerns like a pro! Get ready to be the leader you want to become, lead with confidence, and create a school that doesn't survive, but thrives! Be sure to share this episode with other school leaders and sign up to recieve updates on all things Schools Redefined: https://schoolsredefined.kit.com/home [https://schoolsredefined.kit.com/home] Be great, because you are great!

Handle Email Overload Like a Pro!

In this episode of the Schools Redefined podcast, Abe explores how to handle your school emails like a pro! Getting bogged down by your email account can cost you crucial time that you could be spending being in classrooms or coaching teachers. By setting boundaries, following the 2-minute rule, setting up folders, and having pre-made templates, you can manage your inbox like a pro! Get ready to be the leader you want to become, lead with confidence, and create a school that doesn't survive, but thrives! Be sure to share this episode with other school leaders and sign up to get updates on all things Schools Redefined: https://schoolsredefined.kit.com/home [https://schoolsredefined.kit.com/home] Be great, because you are great!

How to Make the Most of Your Title-I Funds

In this episode of the Schools Redefined podcast, Abe explores how to make the most of your title-I funds. We explore different ways to use the funds and how you can get the most out of your funding to drive student achievement and culture! Get ready to be the leader you want to become, lead with confidence, and create a school that doesn't survive, but thrives! Be sure to share this episode with other school leaders and sign up to get updates on all things Schools Redefined: https://schoolsredefined.kit.com/home [https://schoolsredefined.kit.com/home] Be great, because you are great!