Leading With Intention: Eight Areas for Reflection and Planning in Your PLC at Work (40 Educational Leadership Practices You Can Use in Your School Today)

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As a school leader your influence and impact on students staff and families is beyond measure. Designed as a guide and reflective tool Leading With Intention will help focus your invaluable everyday work. The authors provide in-depth advice and actionable steps for creating a highly effective school culture in which leaders and teachers collaborate make evidence-based decisions and most importantly believe students are the top priority. Effective school leadership practices for your professional development: Explore eight interrelated areas of school leadership that will assist you in becoming a more synergistic leader. Explore four concepts essential to your work in leading schools: collaboration a shared leadership model evidence-based decision-making and a focus on learning. Learn how to enhance student achievement in your school or district with the Professional Learning Communities at Work (PLC) process. Acquire 40 specific instructional leadership actions you can put into practice immediately. Access leadership reflection questions and downloadable reproducibles designed to support your educational leadership development. Contents: Introduction: Using Your Great Power as a Leader Chapter 1: Achieving Focus and Staying Intentional Chapter 2: Establishing and Maintaining Organization Chapter 3: Building Shared Leadership Chapter 4: Using Evidence for Decision Making and Action Chapter 5: Prioritizing the Student Chapter 6: Leading Instruction Chapter 7: Fostering Communication Chapter 8: Developing Community and Relationships Afterword: Creating the Future References and Resources