Organizational learning

I have been in education for 15 years with the last 10 of my years in school leadership and 14 years in a high school setting. My current position as of four years as an Assistant Principal as well as my previous position as Special Education Administrator(six years), my education and my 1348 total professional development hours, has significantly contributed to my preparation for the position I am seeking in the Dekalb County School District. Through my journey, I have learned and grown my…

choosing to ignore any issue have not embraced their role as leaders. Furthermore, they are not tending to student needs or accomplishing what ought to be their ultimate ambition is imperative if that leadership is to be effective. Having a positive organizational climate and a functional Site-Based Decision Making (SBDM) committee is essential. The objectives are to promote teamwork, encourage diversity and openness regarding good decision-making, and to brainstorm on resources to obtain high…

Professionalism is a big part in every teacher’s career and should affect students, families, and other professionals in the learning community in a positive way. My decisions and actions should be thought out and I should put others before me, such as my students who are my responsibility throughout most of the day. I know that as a professional it is the smart and right thing to do. For example, as a professional I should not be biased to my students in any manner (Florida Department of…

instructional leaders in school learning and teaching process - not just as generic managers. Therefore, Principals are needed to fulfil this role as Instructional Leadership. So, to provide proposals to improve instructional leadership of Principals is needed to evaluate the perceptions of principals, teachers and academic staff, find out the best practices of instructional leadership roles of principals and assess the role of Instructional Leadership on the classroom learning, teaching process…

there are always skills to be learned and improved. The experiences I have gained from soccer come from working, playing, and watching it. As my attached resume will show, throughout my education and work experience I have developed teamwork, organizational skills, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn. I am eager seek new responsibilities and further develop my athletic…

decide and, while this is still an excellent way to accomplish tasks, it removes the student involvement in the school. I am so grateful to have a school that values student input because it teaches its students how to take responsibility for their learning environment. As a member of the…

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun Concepts that have been promoted in Wess Roberts book, Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun, have management, leadership, and organizational concepts that are still valid in 2016. Even though the book was based upon a historical figure, Attila, in the mid-1970’s the concepts discussed are found in leadership groups all across America. People can find these concepts in a broad spectrum of leadership in our current society that all these concepts directly…

including the SAT’s and the ACT’s. In addition, being in band improves your reading and comprehension skills, as well as your memory. It lowers your heart rate, which relieves stress. Playing a musical instrument can promote creativity, as well as organizational skills. People who are in band also have exemplary patience, confidence, and teamwork skills. Playing a musical instrument can actually make you smarter. According to The College Board, “Students involved in public…

Overall, the questions are good and I would use all of them to analyze the Total School Cluster Grouping Model because they all identify important aspects of analysis with the assumptions underlying the model, the fit of the model for gifted with research to validate it while making sure that teachers are trained. However, a few things that are missing include:  What is the role that the teacher plays in the model? (It talks about the training but not their actual role)  How is a student who…

I myself have found this shift of learning very difficult as I learn best while listening and watching others. Looking at the “Seven Characteristics of Autonomous Learners” I can quickly pick out my weakness. The sixth characteristic really stood out to me, “Autonomous learners us effective learning strategies and adapt those strategies to new situations”, I believe that everyone learns differently and that means everyone…