{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Principal's Handbook","title":"Building Effective School Systems: From Observations to Culture ","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2553,"description":"What does it take to create effective systems in a school that support both teachers and students while building a positive culture? Nicole Baker, an experienced educator and administrator, shares insights on creating organizational systems that work. Drawing from her experience across multiple states and roles, including superintendent-principal, she discusses:Teacher observation and support strategies, including innovative approaches like video observationsData tracking systems for student performance with emphasis on avoiding over-assessmentBuilding positive school culture by prioritizing staff wellbeing and implementing school-wide behavioral programsPractical scheduling approaches involving stakeholder inputCommunication systems including weekly staff updates and regular parent outreachTime management techniques for administrators using digital toolsKey highlight is her success in developing a collaborative environment in a small K-8 school, demonstrating how size constraints can be turned into advantages through creative leadership approaches.Connect with Barb on Linkedin HERE.Check out Barb's Instagram @BarbFlowersCoaching HERE for more tips and strategies!Sign up HERE for a FREE Consultation and learn more about how I can help you with one-on-one coaching.Tired of second-guessing your decisions as a principal? Download my free course! Access it here.Click HERE to get a Free Checklist for Disconnecting from School","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UYZ4_k5uW0IWwPHIdZobdKHCUSSmbg-OPtbzfs4rrSY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ2NDQ4LzE3MDk0/OTA4NDctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}