Melinda S. Miller

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Now that Google Reader is going away, it's summer, and I have all this "free" time, I am going to figure out the settings of having this blog on Facebook! So far my most forgiving friends and colleagues have "liked" the page. Whew!!! Thank you to my inaugural "Likers."  Please bear with me ... Read More about The Principal Blog on Facebook!

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Balancing Presentation Time With Work Time

Chromebook training today with my staff was awesome! The resources are below. But my questions to you, my techie instructional friends is this........How do you balance your presentation/information time with time for your teachers to work? Is there a magic formula any of you use? And I am not ... Read More about Balancing Presentation Time With Work Time

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Celebrating Principals!!!

Even principals celebrate can you believe it?! Great day of networking and connecting with colleagues! Thank you to @venspired for helping me work on creating "posters." I have always wanted to know how teachers have been putting together "collages" of pictures and pdfs someone finally helped ... Read More about Celebrating Principals!!!

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SWMAESP June 6th Final Agenda

Dear SWMAESP Members, Below is the final agenda for this Thursday. I look forward to seeing everyone and celebrating the end of the year. Please be sure to invite other principals in the area ESPECIALLY our newbies! We have approximately 45 members signed up to attend! That is very exciting! The ... Read More about SWMAESP June 6th Final Agenda

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Summer Reading List 2013

My virtual bookshelf is overflowing! So how do I decide what to read THIS summer? I have no idea but here are some books that made my list and why: Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success by Phil Jackson -  LOVE Phil Jackson! Read Sacred Hoops a few years ago and loved it so I am sure this is a ... Read More about Summer Reading List 2013

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Keeping Morale High Until the End of Year – Game

If you are a regular reader of my blog or twitter account you will notice that my staff likes to have fun. Any time we can reduce the stress level or do something that will make our work more fun we will try it. The end of the year can be pretty stressful with all the deadlines. So here we are at ... Read More about Keeping Morale High Until the End of Year – Game

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Gotta love school pictures🤦🏼‍♀️ Here’s to 30 years! Cassidy was so frustrated I didn’t make to 30….guess I showed her🤷🏼‍♀️
Never say never…. 29 years a Tiger but today mar Never say never…. 29 years a Tiger but today marked my first day as the Elementary Principal for the Sparta Trojans. Thank you for welcoming me to your school and community. (Retirement lasted exactly ONE school week🤷🏼‍♀️)
Uh…oh? What happens to this sign? 🤷🏼‍♀ Uh…oh? What happens to this sign? 🤷🏼‍♀️😜 Will I ever not consider myself a principal? Just not a “practicing” principal👍🏻
Agree!!!! 🙌🏻💜💎 Agree!!!! 🙌🏻💜💎
Updated retirement photo! Here’s to whatever com Updated retirement photo! Here’s to whatever comes next and I have no idea what that is…I’m okay with that…I think😬🤷🏼‍♀️😂
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My head’s cut off in the post before this one🤦🏼‍♀️ Let’s try this one! #filtered Try apps for a teacher appreciation project so far completely failing. Oh well🤷🏼‍♀️
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Getting better and faster at editing and making cute thumbnails! Thumbnail game is on POINT!!🎯 ... See MoreSee Less

Top Productivity Tips for Retirees and Remote Workers

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In this video, I’m sharing practical, actionable tips tailored to retirees and those working from home. Retirement or working from home—both sound like a dre...

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Oops!!! If you watched my last video I uploaded the wrong day in the life🤦🏼‍♀️ This is new one but I did fix the other one if you want to go back and see that one🤷🏼‍♀️ ... See MoreSee Less

Too Old? From Retired to Youtube

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Are you ever too old to start something new? In today’s video, I’m diving into relaunching my YouTube channel after 50. From retirement to content creation, ...

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Retirement update! 🤦🏼‍♀️ What’s next? If only knew…🤷🏼‍♀️ ... See MoreSee Less

Retirement??? What it's really like..

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One recently retired Missouri educator/administrator explains retirement after retiring TWICE in two years. Retirement is a lot more mental than financial I ...

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10 months ago

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I posted something in the productivity facebook group and the members wanted to know more about what "office etiquette" meant in my back-to-school notes. Well, here ya go!!! ... See MoreSee Less

Office Etiquette 101 For The Principal's Office

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Navigating the principal's office with professionalism and respect is crucial for fostering a positive school environment. In this video, I'll cover essentia...

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