3 Ingredients Every Staff Meeting Should Have #KidsDeserveIt
I’ve been really cognoscente this year about changing up the way we’ve done staff meetings. You see we do a staff meeting once a month. And on a campus of…
It’s Only 30 Minutes #KidsDeserveIt
I’ve always said that I believe January and February to be some of the hardest months of the school year. It’s getting over that hump into the spring, testing is…
My Journey: Race, Economics, and White-Privilege #KidsDeserveIt
Inequality is something that has received more and more national attention lately. From economic injustices, to racial prejudice, and so much more. From shootings, to marches, to court cases. It’s…
A Game Changer: Teacher Meetings #KidsDeserveIt
So I’m in the middle of something that has already become a game changer for me (and hopefully my team too!) Coming back from the holiday break I really wanted…
My #OneWord2016: “Ours” #KidsDeserveIt
I’ve thought long and hard about my #OneWord that I wanted to focus on for this year (2016). I wanted a word that had several meanings to me. So after…
2015: The Best Year Yet! #KidsDeserveIt
So when reflecting on a year, there’s a lot that comes to mind. There’s accomplishments, failures, deepening of friendships, new friendships, those lost, new adventures, and so much more. It’s…
Adults Are Just Big Kids #KidsDeserveIt
I still remember the advice someone gave me…they said, “Now you’re dealing with adults. And you’re exceptional at handling children, so just remember, adults are just kids in bigger bodies.”…
Leaders Park in the Back #KidsDeserveIt
A good leader will always be a servant leader. That’s a belief that I was raised with and one I’ve tried, sometimes unsuccessfully, to live out. As a campus leader…
KDI Minds Collide #KidsDeserveIt
Kids Deserve It! Writing our last chapter! Sometimes things just fall into place. It doesn’t make sense all the time, but it always seems to happen at just the right…
Learning. Always Learning. Thanks @benjamingilpin
Time and time again, I have shared about the power of social media. The power of taking time to connect with others. One of those people I’ve connected with is…
Lessons Learned from The #PeanutsMovie
So my wife is a huge Charlie Brown fan. Every year, we must sit down and watch all the holiday specials. And when she heard the Peanuts Movie was coming…
Crash Course Day w/ @KimBearden and #WebbElem
Back in August I wrote a review on a little book called “Crash Course” by Kim Bearden. You can read that post HERE. Well our staff read that book together…
