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Recently, I wrote about the “3 E’s of Building a Great School Culture,” and they were as follows: The Environment is about the space(s) around us and the “stuff” that is needed to… Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa) 
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I was touched by this timeless Huffington Post article from Mr. James Perry, once mayoral candidate and the the Executive Director o
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This is my wish, my challenge, my fials, and my hope. To be a true servant leader in my life and in my school.
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The rate of change in the business world today is greater than our ability to respond. In a world that is often described as VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and ambiguous), there are major tectonic shifts that demand a new mindset of leadership. Via Marc Wachtfogel, Ph.D., Emeric Nectoux, Suvi Salo
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GREAT Infographic!
Ian Berry's curator insight,
September 26, 2016 10:41 PM
A good infographic for dealing with disruption
Emerging World's curator insight,
September 27, 2016 1:33 AM
Within the business world, the term VUCA is becoming very popular to describe the kind of world in which we live This graphic and article does a great job is summing up some of the main issues concerning how to lead in this environment.
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This is the time of year when, for many different reasons, some teachers consider taking positions at other schools. I've received a number of calls from friends and colleagues this spring asking for Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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This post made my eyes water a bit. Don't know what that means exactly ;-) But I do know I've had some great leaders! I think every leader CAN be great - it's also up to the school and teachers to help the principal BE a great leader, too!
AnnC's curator insight,
May 26, 2014 2:39 PM
Emotional Intelligence, Community Building, Visionary Leadership |
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Blunder #1: Getting lost in their own work. Drive sabotages inexperienced leaders when they go into heads-down mode. Leaders often have work responsibilities beyond leadership. Their job includes being part of the team as well as leading the team. Inexperienced leaders lose sight of others and the big picture. Reality sneaks up and smacks them… Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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This is a good read!
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Teachers need to receive training on models of change. Teachers should be trained in identifying their own professional development needs based on their classroom performance, areas that they aren’t performing up to par based on their own personal self-assessments as well as feedback from students, colleagues, and supervisors followed by intentional processes to help make positive changes in their work environments. Via Nik Peachey, Joyce Valenza
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Interesting!
Nik Peachey's curator insight,
August 13, 2016 1:31 AM
An interesting perspective. Stage 2 is the difficult one. 
António Leça Domingues's curator insight,
August 13, 2016 4:06 AM
Um possível modelo de desenvolvimento pessoal dos docentes.
Bibhya Sharma's curator insight,
August 13, 2016 10:21 PM
Readiness to ICT driven learning tools and services is very important, I must add.
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21. Not placing a high value in your school Library program & Teacher Librarian - s/he can help you in SO many ways! Including making the library the learning commons hub for the school & community! + An ed tech leader on your side! #Advocacy
Denise Lombardo's curator insight,
August 14, 2014 5:37 PM
Great advice and timely reminders to heed and to share... 
Sally Tilley's curator insight,
August 14, 2014 5:51 PM
all leaders and those who want to lead should print this out and refer to it regularly
AnnC's curator insight,
August 15, 2014 11:30 PM
"Many organizations are over-managed and under-led." "Focus on results AND relationships." |
Great advice from the awesome @GeorgeCouros!