We're always adding new resources and trainings as we learn from the research and practice of
instructional leaders across the country.
Use this leader reflection tool to consider how you prioritize your roles and responsibilities as
an instructional leader across the Five Essential Supports.
Not exact matches
Public school systems
across the country have been re-thinking how they describe
instructional excellence and let teachers know when they've achieved it,» said Tom Kane, Professor of Education and Economics at Harvard's Graduate School of Education and
leader of the MET project.
Across these fourteen studies, the work of teacher
leader focused primarily on providing
instructional support to teachers.
An MSP
leader recounted how imparting this understanding of overall pedagogy of the
instructional materials entailed «partly building networks
across the grade levels so that the
leaders had a sense of what the curriculum trajectory was supposed to be and how their
instructional materials supported that trajectory.»
These statements came from K - 12
instructional leaders making an impact by working
across school system lines during the School - University Research Network (SURN) Principal Academy.
Analysis
across these studies revealed that teacher
leaders used a variety of practices in their work with teachers to implement
instructional materials.
In a study of 5 schools found to be most effective out of a sample of 741 schools which were part of a study of compensatory reading programs, Wilder (1977) found the following factors common to all 5 schools: reading was identified as an important
instructional goal; leadership in the reading program was provided by either the principal or reading specialist; attention was given to basic skills; a breadth of materials was made available; and ideas were communicated
across teachers, a process which was typically fostered by the program
leader.
Version 2.0 incorporates feedback from educators working as
instructional leaders and reflects CEL's experience working with and learning from school
leaders across the nation.
Yet, in schools and school systems
across the nation,
instructional leaders face chronic gaps in student achievement.
These statements came from K - 12
instructional leaders making an impact by working
across school
Using CEL's 5 Dimensions of Teaching and Learning ™
instructional framework, principals and assistant principals
across the entire 89 - school district are working to improve their collective ability to analyze the quality of classroom teaching, bringing to life CEL's long held belief that in order to support high quality teaching, district and school
leaders must be able to recognize quality classroom teaching and possess the ability to help teachers improve in their practice.
CCSSO believes that stronger connections
across teacher and
leader initiatives and
instructional work with CCR standards will have increased impact and benefits for talent management systems, allow for more targeted professional development to support improved instruction for both teacher and
leaders, and increase capacity for teachers and
leaders to meet the needs of each student and improve learning.
Findings from
across these studies suggest that teacher
leaders are more likely to provide
instructional support when leading teacher teams within their subject area focus, although the form of
instructional leadership may be influenced by subject area.
These studies were conducted in mathematics and science and
across grades K - 12, providing support for the claim that teacher
leaders were called upon to support the implementation of
instructional materials in a variety of settings.
Amy has since completed countless classroom observations through work as a peer validator evaluating practices in Newark and New Haven schools, and in providing embedded, ongoing support for
instructional leaders and teachers in the areas of high quality observation, feedback, and teaching and learning
across Connecticut.
Mr. Maycock has also worked directly with district and charter school
leaders across the country while at ANet, leading on - going coaching and professional development to help schools and districts implement data - driven
instructional practices.
As I discussed in my Getting Smart article, Back - to - School Prep for School
Leaders, we know from supporting schools and districts
across the nation for the last 17 years that some of the greatest levers to improving student achievement lie in the school
leader and an effective
Instructional Leadership Team (ILT).
High school Algebra I (or the equivalent) teachers and
instructional leaders from
across New England are invited to participate.
She's had the opportunity to engage with teachers and
instructional leaders from
across the country in the area of technology integration and specifically in utilizing the flipped model of instruction to maximize in - class learning time.
I work for the Buck Institute for Education, and we provide professional development
across the country, supporting educators, teachers,
leaders,
instructional coaches in using Project Based Learning or what we call PBL.
Master Teachers and
Instructional Leaders will work in and
across schools to drive improvements in teaching effectiveness in their subject areas.
The tools — Readiness Assessment, Creating Your Theory of Action, and Principal
Instructional Leadership — are based on Dr. Honig's research and CEL's experience helping districts across the country improve how their central office leaders support better instructiona
Instructional Leadership — are based on Dr. Honig's research and CEL's experience helping districts
across the country improve how their central office
leaders support better
instructionalinstructional leadership.
Ideal for any teacher or
instructional leader interested in unleashing the high intellectual performance and self - determination of students by operationalizing culturally responsive teaching within and / or
across classrooms.
She also provides
instructional coaching and leadership coaching to school
leaders and teachers
across the country.
Having recently and frequently written about the inherent shortcomings of the current principalship model that is employed by schools
across the country, I was asked this morning, «What about schools where the principal really is an
instructional leader, has those talents, and applies them regularly?
We are lucky to be working with district
leaders across the country to learn the best ways to improve
instructional leadership
across schools.
RIMTA's Elementary Math
Leaders Group, a network of elementary mathematics leaders from throughout Rhode Island, created professional development materials and instructional resources to support six core topics in Visual Models Across the K - 5 Common Core, each resource looks a little different in order to meet a variety of
Leaders Group, a network of elementary mathematics
leaders from throughout Rhode Island, created professional development materials and instructional resources to support six core topics in Visual Models Across the K - 5 Common Core, each resource looks a little different in order to meet a variety of
leaders from throughout Rhode Island, created professional development materials and
instructional resources to support six core topics in Visual Models
Across the K - 5 Common Core, each resource looks a little different in order to meet a variety of needs.
We have been working since 2013 with a São Paulo, Brazil - based foundation, Fundação Itaú Social, to develop
instructional coaches who are providing support to school - and district - based
leaders across the country.
● Oversee the implementation of the educational vision
across all campuses, and ensure schools are producing amazing outcomes for students ● Ensure all schools meet their academic and cultural goals ● Build a strong, collaborative team of principals ● Ensure schools are operationally strong, aesthetically beautiful and clean, within budget, and well - organized ● Oversee performance management systems and the hiring process
across the schools ● Manage the college teams in supporting students as they prepare for college ● Provide individual development and management to school principals through one - on - one meetings, coaching, modeling, planning, and feedback ● Lead regular professional learning for school
leaders (topics such as
instructional leadership, personnel management, school operations, data analysis, school culture, and family investment) ● Study and analyze data on an ongoing basis ● Work with school principals to develop and implement action plans based on academic results
Two examples in the report — one from Oakland and another from Los Angeles — show how district
leaders, schools, and community partners integrate student supports that build both institutional and
instructional capacity in and
across districts, schools, classrooms, and communities.
Also this month, we trained over a hundred teachers,
instructional coaches, and district
leaders from a dozen districts
across Maryland in inquiry - based techniques — with a special focus on infusing inquiry into the study of environmental literacy.
Over one hundred teachers,
instructional coaches, and district
leaders came from twelve districts
across the state to take part in the event, held at the National Center for Weather and Climate Prediction in College Park, MD..
The absence of such data for large numbers of students limits our ability to understand variation
across classrooms in student learning, to design programs of professional development to help teachers make their classrooms function more effectively, and to enable principals and other
instructional leaders to provide better information to teachers on their performance and ways to improve it.
The TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement is implemented in school districts
across the country, affecting approximately 15,000 teachers and 200,000 students.46 With support from the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, school districts create multiple career paths for teachers, including career, mentor, and master teacher.47 Teacher
leaders participate in school leadership teams with administrators, provide colleagues with regular professional learning opportunities and individualized coaching, observe and provide feedback for
instructional improvement, and are compensated for these additional responsibilities.48 Trained teacher
leaders in schools using the TAP System have demonstrated an ability to evaluate classroom instruction with accuracy and consistency, and their observations are closely aligned to student learning gains in classrooms.49 According to Lori Johnson, a participating TAP master teacher in Phoenix, «It was the best decision I ever made professionally.
She brings more than 25 years of experience as transformational educator, working as a practitioner in the classroom, a
leader at both the school and district levels, and as a consultant and thought partner to drive
instructional and systematic change in districts
across the country.
This role requires you to work with school district
leaders across the country to plan effective implementations and transform
instructional practice in every classroom.
New
Leaders: New Leaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational leaders — including teacher leaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the c
Leaders: New
Leaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational leaders — including teacher leaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the c
Leaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational
leaders — including teacher leaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the c
leaders — including teacher
leaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the c
leaders, aspiring principals, principals,
instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems
across the country.
A special section outlines some key considerations and concerns that education
leaders will have to address as they make the standards a reality for students
across the country, from determining which
instructional resources are truly aligned with the standards to incorporating Common Core assessment results into accountability systems.
These education
leaders from
across the country are being recognized for their ability to inspire colleagues to explore and embrace innovative technology solutions and
instructional strategies that contribute to high - quality learning experiences for all students.
Built from the company's Literacy First Framework, a three - year professional development program proven to create a school culture of learning and achievement, the Core
Instructional Model professional development focuses on consistency and coherence
across a school and district for
leaders, teachers, and students.
This unrivaled program has been proven to strengthen the
instructional leadership of aspiring and current
leaders, and raise student achievement
across districts and states.
Instructional leadership in this context moves beyond formal teacher
leaders and the ILT and is distributed
across the staff.