The Resilient Educator
Choose Your Energy
If you have lived any length of time, you have had something happen to you that you did not cause, did not want, or did not anticipate. If you have lived any length of time you have enjoyed many successes, happiness, and joy due to your actions and efforts or as a result of those…
We Are All Doing the Best We Can. Enough.
When will it be enough? When will all the efforts we make to do the best — no, more than our best — be enough? Is enough even something to aspire to? Is enough even possible? Who determines what enough is? Yes, we know when we have had enough food to eat. We often know when we’ve had enough…
“Your hair is SO beautiful!!” Yes it is, but have you seen my work?
This skin I’m in; this hair I wear; the style in my dress; my words so sage always feeling like I’m on stage; But have you heard my heart, my passion for this work? Have you seen me in the morning greeting students and families at the door? Have you seen me take a walk with…
A Letter to my Pandemic Principal Friends
Dear Pandemic Principal, Yes! I’m talking to you, first year principal who ran a school online for months. You, the fifth year principal who felt like a first year principal. You, the mid-career principal who considered changing careers for the first time ever during this school year. You, the 20 year veteran principal who decided…
Pandemic Principal Pages Vol. 1 Issue 2
I composed this tweet today about reopening schools and thought that I should capture it here! Y’all. Planning for #reopeningschools-getting parents to respond to preference survey, safety protocols, class groupings, furniture, procedures, schedules, managing teacher & parent Qs & anxiety, communication abt every move being made, is hard. Why didn’t y’all tell me?? All this…
I am a published author!
I am so excited to announce that the Women Who Lead in Education Featuring School Principals 2nd Edition is now available for pre-order! The pre-order cost is $23.98 which includes shipping. https://womenwholeadanthol.wixsite.com/…/ms-trelane-clark I, along with eight other sitting principals will be sharing our leadership journey as well as best practices for Parent and Community Engagement,…