Focus on People not Programs with Kyle Palmer Transformative Principal 079

Jul 5, 2015

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Kyle Palmer is the principal of Lewis and Clark Elementary School in Liberty, MO. Kyle was a presenter at the Model Schools Conference in Atlanta, GA. Here are the handouts from his session: Presentation and PDF

It’s about relationships, not programs.
Transformed school in last year.
Competition with others helps him be better.
Let’s not change the world, let’s just do our best.
Fostering belief in staff.
Growth mindset.
Katie Lawson, principal extraordinaire.
Need to know the “why” behind everything.
The Art and Science of Teaching
Angela Rosheim - Genius hour in the library, received grant of $8,000 of $10,000 of available resources, makerspace.
Focusing on being ready for the future.
Project Lead the Way - STEM Solution for schools.
Moving away from the sage on the stage mentality.
How to be a transformative principal: Looking into yourself first, before looking at others.

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