Megan Hawley Absolutely! And pick up the phone and give them a call. I make it a #TalktoMeTuesday goal every week!

A4: Check in on them and send handwritten notes.
Find ways to make them laugh or help with a task.
#VAESPchat

A3: Care calls, home visits, helping families with needs. Attending students' events outside of school. Hosting school events that allow for family connection and fun!
#VAESPchat

A2 Get to know who they are! Know theirs family and interests.
Find ways they feel supported.
Celebrate and recognize their hard work.
Summer check-ins #vaespchat

A1 Home visits, learning in classrooms, Lunch Bunch, playing at recess, attending extra curriculars, Care Calls ❤️ #vaespchat

Hello #VAESPchat !!! I am Megan, an elementary AP from MCPS!
10 - getting to know people and building positive relationships is something I love ❤️

What you can control is more important than what you can't control:
*Attitude
* How you treat others
* Self care
* Self talk
* Gratitude
* Body language
* Joy / never let others steal it!

BOOK GIVEAWAY TIME!

Are you looking for an end of school year gift for a leader in your life?

Like and share for a chance to win one of the books below! Multiple winners chosen Sunday night!

zacbauermaster.com/books

#LeadWithPeople
#HumbleHeart

This weekend I’m reading ⤵️
#BELIEVE

Enjoyed meeting and listening to Marty Smith last night at the Radford Athletics ❤️Red and White🤍 Gala! Inspired from the many takeaways mentioned from Never Settle, Sideline CEO and from his time at Radford!
Such a fun night for Radford University Alumni

A4: LOVE this!! #LeadLAP
#LeadFromWhereYouAre by Joe Sanfelippo

Jonathan Swegles
hosts Teacher Appreciation #MemspaChat tomorrow 8pm EST.
#VAESPChat Krista Barton Arnold
Dr. Andrew Buchheit Chuck Moss #DontBeAfraidToBeAwesome Casey Conger
Ed Cosentino
April Knight
Megan Hawley
Amy Larsen
𝕎𝕒𝕕𝕖 𝕎𝕙𝕚𝕥𝕖𝕙𝕖𝕒𝕕
Monique Watford, M.Ed.^2 DeLores Lucas
Ginny Gills

When you get to cover a reading group and they are reading a personal favorite! ❤️
….but they were at the “May 14” part 😭

A4: Host student interns and student teachers. Attend job fairs and share our story on social media. #VAESPchat

A3: We have an Alternative Model for Professional Studies (AMPS) program for career switchers or those with other degrees. We also have a Teachers for Tomorrow program and partner with our local high schools.
#VAESPchat

A2: Making sure that our culture focuses on people...Ss and staff. Creating a community in which Ts want to be.
As a leader, we are implementing Stay Interviews with Ts to find out what keeps them in our school, why they would leave, and ways to increase admin support #VAESPchat

Hello! I am Megan, an elementary AP in Mont. Co.
During conversations or in an interview....listen for their passion about kids!!! #VAESPchat

Here's the good news...principals matter. Not only do principals set the tone for the culture of the school, but an effective school leader can accelerate student achievement up to seven months.

With so much on the plates of principals, it is hard to know what to prioritize. We…

Weekend reading!
👏🏼👏🏼 Allyson Apsey and George Couros
Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.

VAESPchat this Sun,April 21 @8pmEST with PDK CEO & former @VDOE Superintendent of Education James Lane Topic: Teacher Recruitment and Retention. Inky Johnson John Quinn Donna M. McCance, M.Ed. ♥️ Megan Hawley Rebecca 🌷 Rita Wirtz Todd Bloomer Todd Nesloney Tracy Scott Kelly Gretchen Dorn