About:

Sue Cattell and I were in the same Aspiring Principals course in 2013. In 2014 she made the leap to principalship at Milford School in Auckland. Now, a year into that journey Sue shares her experience and offers some advice for those stepping up to new responsibilities. This is a rare insight into the challenges of new leadership, and the strategies that help make it successful.

 

Key Points:

• How to start as a new leader

• How to build relationships

• How to know what to change, and what to leave alone

• Three things to know about your new team

• What questions to ask in a self review

• How provocations can build engagement

• Less is more - for engaging students

• What’s a non-googleable challenge?

 

Other resources and Links Mentioned:

• Provocations in Education