Contact your superintendent to discuss how the district is moving forward on ESSA plans and suggest meeting with principals to gather
the school leadership perspective.
And from
a school leadership perspective, this means you don't want to be ramming things down peoples» throats — I think that's at odds with the spirit of what you're trying to do with the common core.
Not exact matches
With personal insight and a fresh
perspective, Jim Kouzes shares his thoughts on legacy and
leadership in this compelling, in - depth Q&A in the just published Rotman Management magazine, a publication of the University of Ontario's Rotman
School of Management.
The Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship supports Harvard Business
School's mission to «educate leaders who make a difference in the world» by infusing this
leadership perspective with an entrepreneurial point of view.
Opinions are the sole
perspective of the various authors and are meant to facilitate a deeper understanding and a vibrant discussion of issues related to collaboration,
leadership and
school organization in Waldorf and other independent
schools.
The next step will be to develop the programme to help
school leaders, focusing on transformation from a
leadership perspective.
Bringing diverse
perspectives on the principalship to the discussion, the panelists will engage in dialogue focused on how instructional
leadership, distributed
leadership, and accountability impact the work of principals in the 21st century and beyond, as well as how to best mentor and support the next generation of
school leaders.
Project Zero's 13 - week online, coach - facilitated course offerings — among them Creating Cultures of Thinking: Learning to Leverage the Eight Forces that Shape the Culture of Groups, Classrooms, and
Schools; Multiple Intelligences: Expanding Our
Perspectives to Support All Learners; Thinking and Learning in the Maker - Centered Classroom — are grounded in day - to - day teaching and
leadership practice.
The new book, Distributed
Leadership in Practice, edited by Assistant Professor John Diamond and Northwestern University Professor James P. Spillane, explores how a distributed
perspective is different from other frameworks for thinking about
leadership in
schools.
As part of his research, Brown visits the
schools and conducts interviews with presidents, faculty members, administrators, and other campus constituents in order to gain various
perspectives on the impact of presidential
leadership in decisionmaking.
To date, our work using the distributed
perspective has demonstrated the ways that leaders co-construct
leadership activity, how
leadership practice connects and fails to connect with instructional change, why teachers heed or ignore the guidance of
school leaders, and how
leadership is practiced differently in different
school subjects (e.g. mathematics versus language arts).
The Principals» Center has dedicated itself to the support and development of leaders who influence the character and quality of a
school, providing new
perspectives on
leadership and enabling participants to engage in personal reflection and develop strong professional networks.
Wallace awarded a grant of $ 5 million for up to five years to Harvard University to have the Harvard Graduate
School of Education, Harvard Business
School, and the John F. Kennedy
School of Government jointly offer their varied
leadership perspectives and expertise to create an unmatched training opportunity.
As leaders of instructional teams of teachers and / or administrators, such as curriculum committees,
school leadership councils, and grade level teams, teacher leaders provide
leadership and thoughtful
perspective that is grounded in experience and expertise as the team makes decisions that influence instruction.
360 Edition (INSPIRE - 360)-- This instrument enables the educational
leadership preparation program to document
leadership practices and
school improvement and organizational indicators in the
schools where program graduates work from the
perspective of subordinate teachers and superordinate district leader (s).
It provides big - picture
perspectives and collegial advice on a broad range of topics specific to K - 12 education and the
leadership of public
school districts.
Leader in Practice Edition (INSPIRE - LP)-- This instrument enables the educational
leadership preparation programs to document
leadership practices and
school improvement and organizational indicators from the
perspective of program graduates who are working as
school principals.
Dimensions of effective
school leadership: The teachers «
perspective.
Motivated to enter politics after a «life - shattering,
perspective - shattering» experience as a Baltimore City
Schools teacher, Bill's time in the classroom continues to inform his legislative efforts, most recently his leadership on the passage of an unprecedented $ 1 billion initiative to renovate and rebuild 35 city s
Schools teacher, Bill's time in the classroom continues to inform his legislative efforts, most recently his
leadership on the passage of an unprecedented $ 1 billion initiative to renovate and rebuild 35 city
schoolsschools.
However, these are not inherently meaningful, and students are frequently discouraged from sharing their authentic
perspectives about learning, teaching, or
leadership in
schools.
Last year, WKCD writer Kathleen Cushman spent six months collecting
perspectives on
school leadership from 65 high
school students nationwide.
Jim's legal background, deep knowledge of K - 12 education policy and
leadership, and his success — over many years — navigating the politics of
school reform, provide a unique and vital
perspective on StandardsWork's Board.
This Wallace Foundation
Perspective describes what districts can do to live up to their potential as cultivators of first - rate
leadership for every
school.
Wow!Ed Newsletter: Global
Leadership Learn about global
perspectives on
school leadership and
leadership for mindfulness in this month's Wow!Ed.
This Wallace
Perspective is the first of a series looking at
school leadership and how it is best developed and supported.
When studying student voice for my dissertation research on
school governance, I was only able to locate one distributed
leadership study including students
perspective, ideas, and actions.
The
School Principal as Leader: Guiding Schools to Better Teaching and Learning (January 2013): This Wallace Perspective summarizes a decade of foundation research and work in school leadership to identify what it is that effective school principa
School Principal as Leader: Guiding
Schools to Better Teaching and Learning (January 2013): This Wallace
Perspective summarizes a decade of foundation research and work in
school leadership to identify what it is that effective school principa
school leadership to identify what it is that effective
school principa
school principals do.
Not only are our
schools benefiting from the support, but from a systemic
perspective, the entire district
leadership team is as well.
Allison was an Instructional Coach from 2009 - 2011 and a Lead Teacher from 2006 - 2009, providing her with unique
perspectives on coaching and teacher
leadership in addition to
school leadership.
The Fellowship program is a key way federal officials are working to get the principal
perspective into policymaking and to encourage better and greater investment in
school leadership at the local, state, and federal levels.
In the National Network of State Teachers of the Year report, Creating Sustainable Teacher Career Pathways: A 21st Century
Perspective, for example, Dr. Catherine Fisk Natale and others note, «Teacher
leadership has been promoted as a means to professionalize teaching and reform
schools... but its definition differs widely.»
Her research interests include how to measure and grow effective
school leadership, understanding teacher mobility from an organizational
perspective, the antecedents and effects of
school climate and safety for both students and
school staff, and the effect of student course taking in high
school on students» short and long term outcomes.
Through extensive research and work with states and districts across the country, Wallace and its partners are gaining new
perspectives on what effective
school leadership in general looks like and the role it plays in strengthening
schools and instruction.
This new
perspective of seeing the world differently is desperately needed in
schools and begins with
school leadership.
Viewing talent from a broad
perspective and creating a diverse and extensive pool of people interested in all levels of
school leadership is integral to growing
leadership capacity across a jurisdiction or
school.
Exclusively for State
School Boards Association executive directors, Summer Institute provides an opportunity to network, inform, and inspire with programming and activities uniquely designed to address educational leadership and association management issues from a state school board association perspe
School Boards Association executive directors, Summer Institute provides an opportunity to network, inform, and inspire with programming and activities uniquely designed to address educational
leadership and association management issues from a state
school board association perspe
school board association
perspective.
Viewing talent from a broad
perspective and creating an extensive pool of culturally and demographically diverse people interested in all levels of
school leadership contributes to increased
leadership capacity.
As an outspoken advocate on education, she hopes to bring fresh
perspective and thought
leadership through her work as a board member of a public charter
school and as a spokesperson for statewide public
school funding campaigns.
For expert
perspective on an analysis of
school leadership by the George W. Bush Institute, Education Week turned to NISL CEO Robert C. Hughes.
Research about a Wallace Foundation
school leadership initiative in six large
school districts provides insights that may offer districts a way forward, as described in this Wallace
Perspective, an update of a 2016 publication.
Drawing on The Wallace Foundation's extensive experience working on
school leadership in states and districts, this Wallace
Perspective suggests a working hypothesis for how to develop principals who can improve teaching and learning.
It summarizes three
perspectives on the sources and distribution of
school - level
leadership practices; it identifies effects on students and features of the
school that influence the size of those effects; and it describes successful
leadership practices.
Socio - psychological
perspectives helped us analyze leader efficacy (2.2) and (along with organizational theory) the nature of successful
leadership practices (1.4), as well as the use of evidence in districts and
schools (2.5), and leader succession (2.4).
To put the magnitude of this
leadership effect in
perspective, quantitative
school effectiveness studies (Hill, 1998) indicate that classroom factors explain only a slightly larger proportion of the variation in student achievement - about a third.
Baron says, «One of the things I heard from several students was how refreshing it was for them to hear the
perspective of a highly effective executive with a
leadership style so different from the formulaic one they encounter over and over throughout business
school.»