Course Overview
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the requirements to be an effective teacher leader. Through an examination of a theoretical framework, be prepared for increased leadership responsibilities. Explore teacher leadership competencies and behaviors that foster a climate of trust and respect. Develop an action plan for the implementation of core competencies and behaviors. Reflect on opportunities to implement and the impact.
Course Objectives
In this course, participants will have the opportunity to:
- Investigate a teacher leader conceptual framework
- Reflect on leadership competencies and behaviors needed to grow as a teacher leader
- Create a plan to build your competency in teacher leadership
- Implement leadership behaviors and reflect on the impact
Instructor
Janita Love
Janita Love, M.S. degrees in Teaching and in Education.
- 20 years of experience in the field of education, racial equity and professional learning.
- I am passionately advocated for underserved and marginalized communities in her work as an educator, equity specialist, organizational improvement specialist and coordinator of organizational development for a large school district.
- I have effectively utilized relational trust, relationship building, theories of organizational change and anti-racist, anti-biased philosophies to propel social change and redesign the current landscape of school and organizational culture.
- Personal interests are reading, crafting and time spent with her children.