Welcome to our 10th Season of CircleForum(over 144 episodes so far) where we’re asking school leaders to share their advice for new principals and vice-principals. This episode we welcome Dave Johnson, VP of SD23 Watson Rd Elementary Kelowna, British Columbia, sharing his journey and wisdom gained from leading with empathy and humility. Dave tells the story of of a journey building an anti-racist school community as he responded in his role as VP to a situation on the yard regarding a racial slur. We explore the transformative power of building trust, fostering inclusivity, and leading with a learning mindset. Find out more about our work from stan@restorative.ca or check out our website resources on school leadership through restorative practices www.restorative.ca Key words: anti-racism, equity, parent engagement, restorative practices, work-life balance, relationships, vice-principal, school leadership
May 02