Welcome to 3 A.P.s-N-a Pod! Where three educational leaders share how they balance the challenges of leadership, motherhood, and marriage. 3 A.P.s-N-a Pod is a podcast created by 3 fairly new assistant principals committed to their growth as school leaders, mothers, and wives. In hopes to inspire and encourage others, these three school leaders endeavor to candidly share their experiences and growth.
So what's up? We know it's been a while. Listen in as we honestly address our impromptu hiatus and our plan for the future of 3 A.P.s -N-a Pod.
Getting a different perspective...listen in as the husbands of the 3 A.P.s give their take on being married to an assistant principal.
Since the pandemic hit have you had moments where you felt like you were about to lose it? Yea, well so have we! In this episode, we dive into a vulnerable conversation about mental health with our special guest Simone Dreher. Simone is the co-founder and executive director of Dreams of Hope Foundation, a non-profit agency that provides free mental health services to the Hampton Roads area.
In the current state of the world, needed conversations about racism seem to be taking place daily. These conversations can be uncomfortable in any setting. Is it important that these conversations occur when working in the educational setting? Tune in to hear what the 3 APs think and have to say about it!
What do you do as the teacher or administrator when disruptive behavior compromises the learning environment? Listen in as we discuss student behavior and adult actions.
It’s a fact that effective school leaders have a positive impact on their school's environment. It’s also a fact that many school principals leave the position after 3-5 years. Listen in as your 3 APs discuss how leadership impacts a school building and the individual.
With a more serious tone, Episode 2 delves into the nuances of leadership and emotions. How many of you can relate to the challenges posed by the 3APs in this episode? Tune in and let us know.
In this episode we discuss how our educational journey led us to school leadership. We share honest feelings on how it impacts our families, and if leadership is all that we thought it would be.