The Power of Goal Setting with Jessica Lahey Transformative Principal 162

Jessica Lahey (Twitter) is the author of “The Gift of Failure” and writes for The Atlantic and the New York Times, and other publications. Here are a bunch of other great books she recommends.

Addressing effort

Oversimplification of Carol Dweck’s work.

Failure isn’t important, but what the person learns is important.

Teach kids to be more patient with their own frustration.

Make it Stick book

Give honest feedback

Feedback needs to be relevant

Transparency and honesty with kids

Goals are important

Adapt by Tim Harford

How to be a transformative Principal? Show respect for the growth your teachers are trying to make.

Are you feeling like you are always behind at school? Do you feel like you need about 2 more hours each day to accomplish everything? Here’s how I help principals work manageable hours: Create your ideal week, so that you can leave work at work and enjoy your life!

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