SAI It’s been SAId podcast: 2023 Assistant Principal of the Year Dustin Smith

Listen to Nevada High School Assistant Principal and Activities Director, Dustin Smith, discuss the importance of a collaborative approach to discipline, his leadership of a unique internship program, and his systems-focused solutions.

After listening, consider these reflective questions in your mentoring partnership:

1. What resonated about Dustin’s experience collaborating around discipline?   
2. How have you fostered quality relationships this year? Which of your relationships need additional attention moving forward?
3. What did you hear about Nevada’s internship program that you want to consider for your students?
4. What systems have you put in place to facilitate your leadership?
5. How do you celebrate and support teachers?
6. If you wear both an AP and an AD hat, how do you navigate the two roles?  
7. What else did you hear from the podcast that you want to consider for your own practice?