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Today we will introduce tips for Assistant Principals that were not covered in the college classroom. You will write ideas you want to consider or explore and share with your table. Fundamental 5 -- Sean Cain. Framing the Lesson Power Zone Frequent, Small-Group, Purposeful Talk
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Today we will introduce tips for Assistant Principals that were not covered in the college classroom. • You will write ideas you want to consider or explore and share with your table.
Fundamental 5 -- Sean Cain • Framing the Lesson • Power Zone • Frequent, Small-Group, Purposeful Talk • Recognize and Reinforce • Write Critically
No one told me about this… …But it’s Important to know Angleton High School
Is this for real? • Daily calendar shows parent conference, discipline, lunch duty and an appraisal…should be relatively smooth, right? • E x c e p t ……
Parent SHOWS UP LIKE THIS: Ready to fight with bail money in the car…
Difficult & Irrational Parents Difficult Irrational Unreasonable argument Seeks impossible Defending child All on their terms • Can be reasoned with • Seek solution • Child interest there • Compromise
Dealing with Irrational Parents • Create a summary for your Associate and/or Principal so they have a heads up of what may be coming their way • Be prepared to listen and know your facts • Have a written agenda for yourself of what you want to cover and accomplish (may be less than you want) • Be polite, respectful, shake hands • Listen and take notes, be empathetic and nod in understanding • Find out what they ultimately desire, so you know where you are headed (If find out before, you are ahead) • Follow youragenda • Stop meeting and reschedule if necessary, so you can refocus, regroup and prepare
Tip 2 --- Know your students • Relationships
A little discipline never hurt anyone! • EXCEPT…
Discipline becomes a student that pulled his pants down in class while students snap chatted, twittered and Instagrammed pictures to others…
Tip 3 --- Read the law and know your district policy • HB 1114 • Instagram • 18 year-olds • twitter • Social media • facebook • Evolving vices
First Offender`s Program (HB1114) • Your voluntold that as part of the First Offender`s Program Committee, you are to create what your district program is to look like
SB 1114 • SB1114 Whitmire, John (D) Relating to the prosecution of Herrero, Abel (D) certain misdemeanor offenses committed by children and to school district law enforcement • Signed by Governor (effective on 9/1/2013)
SECTION 8. Section 52.031, Family Code, is amended by adding Subsection (a-1) and amending Subsections (d), (f), (i), and (j) to read as follows: • (a-1) A child accused of a Class C misdemeanor, other than a traffic offense, may be referred to a first offender program established under this section prior to the filing of a complaint with a criminal court. • (d) A law enforcement officer taking a child into custody for conduct described by Subsection (a) or before issuing a citation to a child for an offense described by Subsection (a-1) may refer the child to the law enforcement officer or agency designated under Subsection (b) for disposition under the first offender program and not refer the child to juvenile court for the conduct or file a complaint with a criminal court for the offense only if:
First Offender Program cont… • (1) the child has not previously been adjudicated as having engaged in delinquent conduct; • (2) the referral complies with guidelines for disposition under Subsection (c); and • (3) the officer reports in writing the referral to the agency, identifying the child and specifying the grounds for taking the child into custody or for accusing the child of an offense. • (f) The parent, guardian, or other custodian of the child must receive notice that the child has been referred for disposition under the firstoffender program. (See handout)
Thank you for attending • Jerry Crowell - Principal jcrowell@angletonisd.net • Mary Griffith – Associate Principal mgriffith@angletonisd.net • Assistant Principals: • Christina Todd ctodd@angletonisd.net • Jay Janczakjayj@angletonisd.net • Felissa Anderson fanderson@angletonisd.net • Stephanie Ramirez sramirez@angletonisd.net • Angleton ISD