Parent Engagement with JC Pohl Transformative Principal 574

In this episode, Jethro is joined by JC Pohl, of TeenTruth.net to discuss his new book Rising Above: A Story of Positive School Conflict ResolutionBackground is in film and Rising Above is told in a narrative formatMonica is modeling the behaviors she’s experiencingConflict is such a negative term. Relate at the human levelConnect, then collaborateGive people a voice in the plan, and let them stay in and move forwardBe curious, ask questionsWe have to go out of our way to make the face-to-face communications needed.Administrators do need to have PR and need to have marketing skillsMade to Stick by Chip and Dan HeathHow to partner with parents, rather than dictate to parentsNot every family is playing with a full deck when it comes to parent involvement - Invite parents into the school more. Scavenger hunt outside of DallasAbout JC PohlJC Pohl is an award-winning producer, nationally recognized speaker, and certified counselor who has reached more than 12 million people with his efforts to build school culture and empower student voices. He has produced groundbreaking programs such as TEEN TRUTH and RISING UP, and award-winning content for companies such as Warner Brothers, ESPN, and Disney. He is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and can be reached on Facebook and LinkedIn or directly at www.jcpohl.com.https://teentruth.net/schoolconflict for more info LinkedLeaders: You need support. Get just-in-time mentoring at LinkedLeaders.comWe’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL. IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you do the following and more:Simplify and streamline technologySave teachers’ timeReliably meet Tier 1 standardsImprove student performance on state assessments🚀 Ready to see why leading districts trust IXL for their educational needs? Visit IXL.com/BE today to learn more about how IXL can elevate your school or district.