E120
Monitoring Your Leadership Energy
From Better Leaders Better Schools · Hosted by Daniel Bauer
Episode summary
In this episode of Better Leaders Better Schools: Lisa is a high school writing teacher & PK-12 principal of a rural South Dakota school district. She leads a 2020 ESEA Distinguished Elementary School and a 2021 National Blue Ribbon Elementary School. She is a co-developer and facilitator of the South Dakota Department of Education's "Good to Great" Teacher Mentoring Program and a public speaker at a variety of state and national education events.
Original publisher description
Lisa is a high school writing teacher & PK-12 principal of a rural South Dakota school district. She leads a 2020 ESEA Distinguished Elementary School and a 2021 National Blue Ribbon Elementary School. She is a co-developer and facilitator of the South Dakota Department of Education's "Good to Great" Teacher Mentoring Program and a public speaker at a variety of state and national education events. Show Highlights Leverage student input to build connections and solutions to benefit the whole school. Looking through the eyes of who you're talking to allow you control in any situation Giving is the best approach to getting things that you want. Communicate in ways that "softening the edges." Tips to "beat the message home" to increase family engagement and buy-in from those that have an aversion or are disconnected. Invite challenge and criticism with families to dig in and navigate a path together. Understanding the pitfalls of Happiness, Toxic Positivity, and Perfectionism. Choose a relationship-based emotional profession to share the load. "I have to control my emotions. I really get to decide how I interpret something that happens to me. I really believe events don't have...