Not exact matches
While the relationship between leading, learning and managing change is not new, the complexities of the contemporary
school environment are transforming the nature of
leadership, with many education communities now calling for networked
school leaders who are able to more seamlessly connect learning opportunities across different
contexts.
Murphy imagines a hypothetical model program called Administrative Leaders for Learning — ALL for short — that would be organized to spotlight and connect three overlapping domains of knowledge: instructional practice and learning theory, with a particular focus on high achievement for all students; the education sector, with a particular focus on
schooling in
context; and matters of
leadership and management.
The project will focus on
contexts of interest to both ISV and PZ: settings of organizational development, organizational and
school leadership, and student learning for action.
They understand that every
school is unique with its own particular
context, aspirations, mix of staff, resources, style of
leadership, community and — vitally — position on the evolutionary continuum.
Although the interviews provide
context, the main focus is on observations of classroom teaching,
school leadership, and the
school's capacity to improve.»
... In Australia, one could argue that the imperative for instructional
leadership only (re) gained momentum in the
context of the National Assessment Program — Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) tests introduced in 2008, and with the establishment of the My
School website in 2010 (which lists NAPLAN results for every school in Australia along with other informa
School website in 2010 (which lists NAPLAN results for every
school in Australia along with other informa
school in Australia along with other information).
Obviously, there are local influences and needs, but I'm interested in your view of
school leadership in a global
context.
One of the big demands on principals is adapting their
leadership to local
context of the
school.»
providing counsel to the
school principal and
leadership team on civic and character education and SEL, in the
context of local, state, and national standards
Anticipating the trip, I knew I would use this exploration to extend my interest in the intersection of
school leadership and social identity with in the
context of Finnish
schools.
Authored by Australian researcher Ben Jensen, the report finds that many of the world's best education systems are providing current and future
school leaders with
leadership development that is specifically tailored to their unique
context, mirrors their day - to - day responsibilities and is focused on real - world problems facing those in the profession.
Although the structure will vary according to the
school and community
context, it must bring legitimacy to the new role and facilitate the understanding that knowledgeable and well - respected teachers can provide
leadership.
Programs in Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate
School of Education announced a new
leadership development program designed for library leaders looking to gain insight on how to function effectively within rapidly changing societal and institutional
contexts.
The framework for our overall project also points to the mostly indirect influence of principals «actions on students and on student learning.223 Such actions are mediated, for example, by
school conditions such as academic press, 224 with significant consequences for teaching and learning and for powerful features of classroom practice such as teachers «uses of instructional time.225 Evidence - informed decision making by principals, guided by this understanding of principals «work, includes having and using a broad array of evidence about many things: key features of their
school «s external
context; the status of
school and classroom conditions mediating leaders «own
leadership practices; and the status of their students «learning.
Scholars recently have focused considerable attention on the properties and complexities of
leadership distribution in
schools and districts — sources, focal points, functions, interactions,
contexts, and outcomes.106 We know that
leadership may be distributed in various patterns, though consensus on a typology and terms remains elusive.
Option B: Candidates write an in - depth case study of their own
school, addressing all the
leadership areas and based on their own
context.
Focus on particular strategies and / or instructional approaches (e.g., bilingual education) without losing track of the
contexts that matter (e.g., teaching quality,
school / district
leadership, funding);
Lead Academy employs an extended
school day and an innovative curriculum to provide a real - world
context for increasing the
leadership capacity of our students.
She utilizes both quantitative and qualitative methods to investigate how the social
context of education, implementation of educational policies, and
school leadership shape educational outcomes for underserved students, particularly immigrants and English language learners.
The report has three sections: 1) Setting the
Context, which discusses the need for effective systems of evaluation and support for
school leaders; 2) Sharing Key Lessons Learned, which highlights how states and districts can work together to agree upon and communicate expectations for
school leaders and implement standards - based systems of
leadership support and evaluation, thereby increasing teacher effectiveness and improving student outcomes in all
schools across the nation; and 3) Improving Standards Based
Leadership Evaluation, which examines leader evaluation as a policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective educators.
Great
school culture starts with strong
leadership and builds a
context for excellence in every area of the
school.
Are they in a supportive
context with collaboration and strong
school leadership?
If done in the
context of research - based
leadership practices and instructional development, classroom walkthroughs are a valuable way for principals and
school leaders to see instruction happening in their
schools, provide personalized professional development and feedback to teachers, and to involve staff in their own professional learning.
We also conduct research and analysis on a variety of policies that affect talent supply and infrastructure and shape the
context in which education leaders do their work — including
school leadership,
school governance, and accountability.
I attended a seminar on a Saturday about financial management, which seemed very out of
context because leading up to this, we had been focused on distributed
leadership and
school change.
Generally, a «closed»
school is one which is disbanded and replaced by another
school in the same building, with different
leadership, etc (or by multiple smaller
schools, or several closed
schools may be replaced by a single larger one)-- the phase «shutting down the
school» is very misleading in this
context.
Career pathways for teachers may look different depending on
school district
contexts, but the roles for teachers along any given pathway often reflect teachers» time spent in the profession, individual strengths, interests, and specific
leadership responsibilities.
Research about successful
school and district
leadership practices in
contexts such as these is still in its infancy, even though the capacities and motivations of local leaders will significantly determine the effects of such
contexts on students.
A reflective and analytical mindset has helped her to learn from the experiences of others along the way and to develop her own approach to effective
school leadership which has also been reflective of
context and respectful of the history of each position she has held.
To keep and grow effective
school leadership, it's important to put coaching within the
context of a larger set of wrap - around
leadership supports described above.
The Middle
Leadership Program (MLP) is a blended development program that focuses on the critical dimensions of effective, collaborative
leadership within the Catholic
schooling context.
Principal preparation should build on a jurisdiction's or
school's broader
leadership development strategies and activities, and continue to match learning to individuals» career stages, capabilities and
contexts.
The institute will also look at
school leadership in the
context of changing structures, and an investigation towards the end of the year will look at how special educational needs are identified in children.
For middle
school students, seeing high
school students take on
leadership roles brings the
context of the class out of the typical model where it is an adult «leading» kids.
The Master of Contemporary Education directly focuses on adding real value to your
school, classroom or other education
context and so will be supported by your
leadership team.
These systems included measures of
school context (resources, student background variables, and so on); processes (curriculum coherence,
leadership and teaching, and so on); and outcomes (student achievement, graduation rate,
school safety, and so on).
The environments in which teachers worked — characterized by
school - level polices, routines, type of
leadership, district - level expectations, and the broader accountability
context — greatly shaped how they used data with students.
6:30 - 7:15 — Lori Berman:
Leadership Development and Assessment in the Law Firm
Context, application to Georgetown's two - day Law Firm
Leadership course Group discussion looks at what law
schools can learn from
leadership development programs designed for law firms.
We also believe the framework will be useful for individuals working in
schools and organizations serving children birth through third grade to help them place
leadership functions and competencies in an organized
context.
High functioning
schools, with good
school leadership, spontaneously adapt the KidsMatter Primary resources to fit their own
context
In general, she is very interested in investigating how the social
context of the
school, implementation of educational policies and the expertise possessed by the personnel within the
school interactively outline the manifestation of educational
leadership, and ultimately impact educational outcomes.
BJU's master's program in educational
leadership equips you to be an excellent leader in a Christian
school context.