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Dean Shareski interviews leaders from coast to coast to coast discussing innovation, change and the role leaders play in providing Canadian students with a world class education
What Role Does Conflict Play in Developing Effective School Leadership?
The CanadianED Leadership Show
38 minutes
3 weeks ago
What Role Does Conflict Play in Developing Effective School Leadership?
In this episode, join me as I sit down with Dustin Swanson, the Superintendent of Prairie South in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. We dive into the importance of listening to diverse viewpoints, focusing on classroom support, and making tough budgetary decisions. Dustin also shares insights on professional development, the unique mix of rural and urban dynamics in Prairie South, and the evolution of community relationships. If you're curious about educational leadership, community building, and some inside tips on Moose Jaw's hidden gems, this episode is for you!
00:00 Introduction and Importance of Opposing Viewpoints 00:22 Resource Allocation and Classroom Support 01:09 Interview with Dustin Swanson: Background and Connection 02:57 Pride in Prairie South School Division 05:36 Challenges and Evolution in Leadership 11:14 Balancing Priorities and Decision Making 19:05 Encouraging Future Leaders 27:11 Personal Reflections and Gratitude 30:49 Recommendations and Closing Remarks
The CanadianED Leadership Show
Dean Shareski interviews leaders from coast to coast to coast discussing innovation, change and the role leaders play in providing Canadian students with a world class education
