by Bob Thompson Types of board information: Management consultant John Carver describes three types of board information: Decision information: Information used to make decisions. It looks to the future and is not designed to measure performance. Monitoring...
by Bob Thompson A bane of many boards is the process of hearing reports from district staff. Too often they are too long and too rambling. Generally department heads get one shot each year at the board and they tend to stretch out their “time in the spotlight”. But...
by Bob Thompson Definitions: For the purposes of this discussion the following definitions apply: Document: Information that has already been gathered. It is available to anyone, board member or otherwise, who resides in the district. Report: A document that is yet...
by Bob Thompson What are the questions I must answer in preparation for working with my new assistant principal? What is his/her role, e.g. Trainee for a full-time assistant or building principal position? Assist me with my workload, i.e. do jobs I don’t have...
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