How can leaders maximize student engagement and academic achievement? How can leaders encourage teachers and students to collaborate with peers and professionals around the world?
The goal of this session is to provide you with maximum capacity for effective leadership in the 21st Century. This session will outline essential skills for leaders and offer practical guidelines and creative solutions for building accountability into the planning process. Articulating vision and managing change will be emphasized, along with the following:
- Alignment of curriculum to standard
- Designing more rigorous, demanding and globally connected assignment
- Building capacity for family and community involvement
- Addressing issues related to equity
- Developing critical thinking skills
- Designing staff development programs
- Defining new roles for students
