Monthly Archives: May 2015

Gathering Feedback from Staff for Personal Growth

Posted on May 25, 2015 by drellena

As we approach the end of the school  year, my thoughts inevitably begin to turn towards the next school year. It is like this every year. I start to look at what went well, what didn’t go so well and … Continue reading →

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Weekly Education Links (weekly)

Posted on May 24, 2015 by drellena

Here are my weekly educational Diigo posts for May 18. As we wind down the current school year, make sure that you are making some plans and setting some goals for next year. Making great use of your PLN is … Continue reading →

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Weekly Education Links (weekly)

Posted on May 17, 2015 by drellena

Here are my weekly Diigo posts. Some good stuff in here as we get closer to the end of the year. Keep pushing through and finish strong! Make this week ridiculously awesome! 5 Non-Negotiables of Professional Development | Ross Cooper … Continue reading →

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Weekly Diigo Education Links

Posted on May 10, 2015 by drellena

We have only 24 days of school left. Start making your “Summer To Do” list now! What things are you going to do to be better in the next school year? Summer is a perfect time to accomplish these things. … Continue reading →

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What I Wish I Knew as a First Year Principal

Posted on May 3, 2015 by drellena

I started my administrative career in January of 2000. I spent 11 years as an Assistant Principal in 3 different middle schools. All three of them were very different schools, with very different leaders and staffs. I can tell you without hesitation … Continue reading →

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Weekly Education Links (weekly)

Posted on May 3, 2015 by drellena

Here are my weekly education posts in my Diigo account. I promise that by the end of the day I will have another post on “What I wish I knew as a First Year Principal”. Stay tuned! Make this week … Continue reading →

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