Monday Moanin Thoughts # 212 Get Some Rest , Then Get To Work

Happy mid June 2015 Monday Moanin to everyone. For many of you this may be your first week without students or of summer vacation. After a long and challenging school year it is important to recharge and get some rest. Enjoy some quality family time and have your share of fun. After a few weeks of rest and relaxation, it is time to get to work. The following ideas hopefully will assist as you begin planning for the summer and upcoming 2016-17 school year. Give consideration to the following strategies. Read more

Monday Moanin Thoughts #211 Look What I Found From My PLN

Welcome to this June edition of Monday Moanin Thoughts. This may be the last week of school for many of you. As a result it may be a week filled with many distractions. It may be a time that you feel, ” lets just get this year over.” I hope that you fight that feeling. It may just be the perfect time for you to lead as if it was the first week of  the 2016-17 school year. This morning I spent a few hours on Twitter soaking up lots of good stuff from my PLN. Listed below are a few quotes that may help you focus your thoughts and actions as you bring this year to a positive conclusion.

@JesseLynStoner posts;  “Instead of believing everything you think, think about what you really believe.”

@JohnMaxwellTeam posts; “People don’t follow people by accident. They follow individuals whose leadership they respect.”
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Monday Moanin Thoughts #210 Outta My Mind On Monday Moanin

Happy June Monday Moanin to everyone. The late Detroit Free Press  feature writer Bob Talbert every Monday would write a column titled Outta My Mind On Monday Moanin.   In this MMT like Talbert , I will share thoughts, comments, and questions that are on my mind about leadership and education.   Read more