A Conversation About the Principal's Desk

<p dir="ltr"> </p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Dr. David Franklin is an award winning school administrator, education professor, curriculum designer, author, and presenter. He earned a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from California State University, East Bay, a Master’s Degree in Education Technology from National University, and holds a B.A. in Music from the University of California, San Diego.</p> <p dir="ltr">Dr. Franklin is the founder of The Principal's Desk, an online community with a membership of over 215,000 educators from across the world.  He is also an Adjunct  Professor of Education for Colorado State University and a Marzano Research fellow trained in High Reliability Schools, Instructional Rounds, Collaborative Teams, and PLCs.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">Dr. Franklin has presented at national and international education conferences and is a sought after presenter in the areas of academic intervention, school leadership, creating a shared vision, creating common assessments, and data analysis.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">Show Highlights</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Let Lenny Kravitz ruin your music career to courageously lead your school. </p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The importance of focusing on culture before you focus on academics.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">School leadership is a musician. Tips to create your soundtrack.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Tips to understand the necessary process of being a new principal and creating a new foundation.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The secret to pinpoint the root cause of school attendance to get a 98.5% attendance rate.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">“The Principal’s Desk” you need to spend time at. </p> </li> <li di