Nov. 9, 2020
Episode 21 - Jay Posick
Join Jeff & Adam as we chat with our friend and fellow principal, Jay Posick!
Principal of Merton Intermediate School in Merton, WI, Jas has spent 33 years in education, 30 of them at the middle school level
Other Things we talk with Jay about:
Author of “Principals in Action” - how did that come about?
Strong Twitter participant - don’t feel pressured; you don’t have to have a presence, just form connections
What’s your leadership story?
Avid Runner - at least two miles a day - over 12K days in a row
- 8-30-1987 started the streak - has run 32 Marathons
- Stress relief
Habits - 30 minutes daily reading; turn off computer at 9:00pm; Talk to staff about setting “virtual limits”
COVID - how to still be a “Principal in Action?”
Leadership struggle
- How to connect with parents more during virtual learning.
- Good news call of the day is overcoming the struggle.
- 2-way communication instead of newsletters, or in addition to
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