Archived Articles on Other Topics Part 2

These links are to PDF files and MSWord files that are from the very early days of the previous APPA website.

Newsletter / Others

The following papers are still available for download. They are an archive of papers written for principals on a variety of topics. They are short papers that can be used in a variety of school settings including staff meetings. The papers that have a '*' before the title may be useful as newsletter inserts or parent flyers.

• *Attendance (MSWORD - 174Kb)
• *Creating a failure free school - October 2004 (PDF - 47Kb)
• *Eight ways to motivate your staff - February_2005 (PDF - 47Kb)
• *Every child a success Vol1 No3 - Nov2000 (MSWORD - 583Kb)
• *Get organised - June 2004 (PDF - 33Kb)
• *Get organised Vol 4 No 10 - November 2003 (MSWORD - 57Kb)
• *Helping children to cope with loss (MSWORD - 62Kb)
• *Lying (MSWORD - 54Kb)
• *Managing Money (MSWORD - 50Kb)
• *Maths (PDF - 30Kb)
• *Neighbourhood Safety (MSWORD - 51Kb)
• *Overweight Kids (MSWORD - 199Kb)
• *Parents are Teachers Too (MSWORD - 83Kb)
• *Putting School Work First - October 2_2004 (PDF - 43Kb)
• *Raising A Reader (MSWORD - 114Kb)
• *Reading - March 2004 (PDF - 39Kb)
• *Reporting Threats (MSWORD - 348Kb)
• *Sensitivity to differences (PDF - 30Kb)
• *Sports and Sportsmanship - May 2004 (PDF - 32Kb)
• *Successful Parent Conferences - April 2003 (MSWORD - 56Kb)
• *Video & Computer (MSWORD - 46Kb)
• Against the Grain Vol 3 No 6 - June 2002 (MSWORD - 53Kb)
• At risk to at promise - October 2004 (PDF - 49Kb)
• Build partnership Vol 4 No 1 - Feb 2003 (MSWORD - 88Kb)
• Building community from within Vol 3 No 12 - Dec 2002 (MSWORD - 54Kb)
• Bully Proofing Your Middle School (MSWORD - 322Kb)
• Choose wisely: a guide to children's gifts - July 2004 (PDF - 28Kb)
• Communication Vol 3 No 11 - Dec 2002 (MSWORD - 41Kb)
• Community Empowerment Vol 1 No 2 - Oct 2000 (MSWORD - 48Kb)
• Community Schools - May 2004 (PDF - 99Kb)
• Dealing with an incompetent teacher Vol 3 No 2 - March 2002 (MSWORD - 54Kb)
• Dealing with severe behaviours Vol 3 No 9 - Aug 2002 (MSWORD - 334Kb)
• Defusing Violent Behaviour in young children (MSWORD - 46Kb)
• Defusing violent behaviour Vol 4 No 6 - June 2003 (MSWORD - 46Kb)
• Developing a dual language program Vol 2 No 7 - Oct 2001 (MSWORD - 55Kb)
• Developing succcessful partnerships - Feb 2004 (PDF - 43Kb)
• Discipline begins at home Vol 2 No 9 - Oct 2001 (MSWORD - 52Kb)
• Do worry be happy Vol 2 No 4 - Aug 2001 (MSWORD - 48Kb)
• Ecstasy or Emptiness (MSWORD - 93Kb)
• Empowering our youngest learners Vol 2 No3 - July 2001 (MSWORD - 90Kb)
• Finding time for collaboration Vol 2 No 2 - June 2001 (MSWORD - 54Kb)
• Help parents help their children learn Vol 3 No 1 - Feb 2002 (MSWORD - 92Kb)
• Helping students with attention problems Vol 3 No 3 - March 2002 (MSWORD - 51Kb)
• How we treat others Vol 2 No 1 - March 2001 (MSWORD - 283Kb)
• Inevitable school crisis Vol 3 No 7 - June 2002 (MSWORD - 49Kb)
• Integrated learning Vol 3 No 8 - July 2002 (MSWORD - 99Kb)
• Keeping Your Staff Motivated - November 2001 (MSWORD - 67Kb)
• Living is the best revenge - March 2004 (PDF - 58Kb)
• Making it cool to succeed in middle school - September 2004 (PDF - 266Kb)
• Media dos and don'ts Vol 4 No 9 - September 2003 (MSWORD - 47Kb)
• Media literacy Vol 4 No 7 - July 2003 (MSWORD - 64Kb)
• Middle grades reports Vol 3 No 5 - June 2002 (MSWORD - 49Kb)
• Motivating unmotivated students Vol 2 No 11 - November 2001 (MSWORD - 39Kb)
• Overcoming obstacles Vol 3 No 10 - August 2002 (MSWORD - 68Kb)
• Parent, teacher, student conferences Vol 1 No 4 - December 2000 (MSWORD - 45Kb)
• Self Management - July 2004 (PDF - 38Kb)
• Staff development Vol 3 No 4 - May 2002 (MSWORD - 57Kb)
• The principal shortage Vol 2 No 10 - December 2001 (MSWORD - 44Kb)
• The principalship, a colourful experience - June2004 (PDF - 46Kb)
• The rural principalship Vol 4 No 2 - March 2003 (MSWORD - 44Kb)
• Time and learning Vol 2 No 6 - October 2001 (MSWORD - 61Kb)
• Top 10 Mistakes that principals make - August 2004 (PDF - 61Kb)
• Wit and Wisdom Vol 4 No 8 - August 2003 (MSWORD - 83Kb)