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Aug. 7, 2023

28. 10 Tips for New Assistant Principals

28. 10 Tips for New Assistant Principals

In this episode, I shared 10 Tips for New Assistant Principals. If you are a newly appointed assistant principal, Congratulations! I am proud of you. I know you are excited and ready to work alongside your principal to turn your school around or scale it up to a make it a better learning environment for students.

As you start your 1st year as a new assistant principal or a veteran assistant principal in a new building, consider these tips.

  • Build relationships
  • Discover the vision and values of your principal
  • Know what is expected of you
  • Listen
  • Get to know and follow your school and district policies
  • Make time to visit classrooms
  • Manage and organize your priorities & work
  • Find or create a support network
  • Make time for yourself and family
  • Give yourself lots of grace 

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