What Prevents A Principal From Being An Instructional Leader? Haiku Deck

Published on Oct 25, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Multimedia Presentation

Welcome to this 30 min presentation. My name is Esther Tello.

SOMETHING ABOUT ME:
I am a secondary teacher.
I currently teach junior students on Saturdays.
I have 15 years of classroom experience.
I teach math and science.
I have experience teaching students with special needs, hearing and visual difficulties, English Language learners and international students.
I like to volunteer in my community.
I like to have FUN!

WHAT PREVENTS A PRINCIPAL FROM BEING AN INSTRUCTIONAL LEADER?

Junior ABQ Workshop, OISE
October 2016 - Esther Tello
Questions: contact esther.tello@mail.utoronto.ca

Remarks: I hope this workshop assists you in exploring the potential challenges that we might face as principals of junior and intermediate schools

WORKSHOP GOALS

  • To identify the main goal of instructional leadership.
  • To determine the principal's responsibilities according to the current Ontario educational framework.
  • To compare the two mandates previously mentioned.
  • To determine the tasks principals have to deal with on a daily basis on junior-intermediate school.
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ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT BECOMING A PRINCIPAL?

  • ARE YOU SURE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES?
  • HOW CAN YOU CONTRIBUTE TO IMPROVE STUDENT LEARNING AND ACHIEVEMENT IN ELEMENTARY AND INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
  • HOW MUCH DO YOU NEED TO KNOW TO BE AN EFFECTIVE, PRODUCTIVE ROLE MODEL AT JUNIOR-INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
  • WHAT KIND OF PRINCIPAL DO YOU WANT TO BE?
  • ARE YOU READY TO EXPLORE THESE QUESTIONS TOGETHER?

WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEARN ?

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This 6 min video is about Instructional Leadership. Please reflect on the content and summarize the most important takeaways.

Link to Video: http://www.youtube.com/v/SqGHBCjrZ6k

How Are You Feeling After Watching This Video?

Reflections?

Instructional Leader - Summary

  • Develop teacher leaders.
  • Represents an instructional resource for the staff.
  • Focus on improvement of student academic outcome.
  • Monitor progress.
  • Coordinate curriculum.
  • Goal oriented.
  • Protects instructional time.

Let's Explore Principal Responsibilities From A Different Perspective

This presentation introduces the Ontario Leadership Framework.

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What Are Your Thoughts?

The Ontario Leadership Framework Summary

  • Identify specific short term goals.
  • Coordinate relationships with the school community, unions, staff and federations.
  • Stimulate growth and support staff.
  • Model expectations and monitor progress.
  • Eliminate distractions for the staff.
  • Build productive relationships at school (ex. clubs, and wellness programs).
  • Meet the demands of external accountability.
  • Develop members sense of internal accountability.

PRINCIPAL AS AN INSTRUCTIONAL LEADER?

What Do You Think?

Instructional Leader Barriers

  • Managerial tasks.
  • Public relationship mandates (ex. community/unions, federation, media).
  • Coordinating extracurricular school programs.
  • Financial responsibilities.
  • Human resources responsibilities.
  • Legal and student/teacher responsibilities.

RESOURCES:

Esther Tello

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