The Imperfect Principal

Principal Alli Landstrom leads the conversation with principal Jason Stipp about “brave spaces” as opposed to “safe spaces”. How as leaders do we create spaces in our schools for conversations in which voices are valued and challenging topics are taken on?
 
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Principals Alli Landstrom and Jason Stipp talk about their efforts to limit the unavoidable distractions that come with school so that teachers can do the hard work of teaching students. What distractions do we allow? How to we prepare for distractions, and how do we talk about distractions to this valuable work? These are the questions they take on this week.
 
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In this week’s episode, Peterson Elementary School principal Alli Landstrom leads the conversation with Waubonsie Valley principal Jason Stipp on engaging students/schools in positive behaviors, and how that strengthens a school culture. The discussion focusses on structures and techniques in creating a positive school environment, helping students see their best self.   
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Waubonsie Valley principal Jason Stipp and Peterson Elementary School principal Alli Landstrom discuss the creation and implementation school improvement planning, what works well and what challenges come with the process.
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Waubonsie Valley High School principal Jason Stipp and Peterson Elementary School principal Alli Landstrom break down some simple steps in effectively communicating with students, staff, and parents in a time when communication is essential in the role of a principal.
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Waubonsie Valley High School principal Jason Stipp and Peterson Elementary School principal Alli Landstrom discuss ways in which to lead and prepare as a building leader for a positive experience for families in welcoming them to an open house, typically at the start of each school year. 
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Waubonsie Valley High School principal Jason Stipp and Peterson Elementary School principal Alli Landstrom discuss presenting what an idea IS and what an idea IS not.

Waubonsie Valley High School principal Jason Stipp and Peterson Elementary School principal Alli Landstrom introduce their new podcast.