Resources in "Administration"
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Am I a Pastor or Principal?
Written by Keith GeRue, Winter 2021. Both complement and go hand-in-hand with one another. Dual roles require a mindset and skill set commensurate to the expectations of... more
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Get an Attitude About NLSA
Written by Ed Grube, Fall 2015. Use these 10 tried and true attitudes to navigate the NLSA process. You can thank Ed later. Click Here to Read: Get an Attitude About ... more
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Managing and Sustaining Growth – a Real Story about Covid-19
Written by Tom Wrege, Winter 2021. We had 60 new students in our school. How does one manage such growth? How will these students and their families be retained beyond... more
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Principal’s Top Ten List
Written by Mary Schuldheisz, Winter 2016. Principals can get so caught up in serving that they end up sacrificing themselves and losing their core values in the... more
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Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (PBIS) Systems in Lutheran Schools
Written by Mike Schiemann, Spring 2016. Lutheran schools need behavioral systems, but they must be unique to the mission of the school. PBIS+ is one such system in some... more
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Stop Putting Out Fires, Start Lighting Them!
Written by Jonathan Kamin, Fall 2016. You have only so much time to healthily do so many things. What will you need to stop doing to start doing other things? Click... more
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It’s Too Late
Written by Bruce Braun, Winter 2017. Sometimes it's too late to issue or accept a Call! Click Here to Read: It's Too Late
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Importance of Following Him to Lead Well
Written by Gregg Pinick, Spring 2017. You have learned a lot about leading a school from many sources. How about God’s Word? Here is one principal’s chronicle. Click... more
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Teaching and Reaching First-Year Teachers
Written by Jim Pingel, Fall 2017. Administrators at all levels will benefit from Dr. Pingel’s practical suggestions. Click Here to Read: Teaching and Reaching... more
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Dealing with Board Micromanagement
Written by Paul Brandt, Winter 2018. Every board has its weaknesses. Micromanaging can be most damaging. Paul has some thoughts on how to help them into a proper... more