Not my wheelhouse Joe Amundrud24 July 202424 July 2024 Was it any wonder that Nehemiah’s critics laughed at him, “What are you doing?!?” I’m sure Nehemiah asked himself the same thing.
8 tips for building emotionally healthy classrooms Joe Amundrud13 November 20237 November 2023 Once we have built their will, we can build their skill.
Expanding the concept of teacher well-being: situated factors Joe Amundrud13 November 20237 November 2023 The greatest achievement and greatest challenge of public education is that we serve every child who comes through our doors.
Personal vision Joe Amundrud16 October 202316 October 2023 If we get up, go to work, go to sleep, rinse and repeat every day without thinking about what we seek to achieve, we are bound to climb the wrong ladder with each rung taking us further from what would ultimately bring us happiness.
Stuck Thinking Joe Amundrud9 October 202316 October 2023 I’m feeling more and more tension between my role as vice-principal, learning support teacher for Grades 1-4, and classroom teacher.…
How does your class eat lunch? Joe Amundrud2 October 202316 October 2023 A work colleague was in a fender bender and was experiencing back pain. She was fortunate to get a last-minute…
Every day’s a holiday Joe Amundrud18 September 202316 October 2023 I have less than two weeks on the job as a vice principal. I work until noon troubleshooting issues in…
Who I am Joe Amundrud13 September 202316 October 2023 My name is Joe Amundrud. I am a newly-minted vice principal with Chinook’s Edge School Division in central Alberta. Though…