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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