Leadership

21st CENTURY LEADERSHIP
​Roselinde Torres talks about what it takes to be a great leader in the 21st century. she poses 3 questions: Where are you looking to anticipate the next change? How diverse are the people in your network? Are you courageous enough to abandon the past?
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DISTRIBUTED LEADERSHIP
Watch this thought-provoking video by Alma Harris on the importance of distributed leadership.
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EFFECTIVE PROFESSIONAL CONVERSATIONS
Helen Timperley tells us what is need for professional conversations that will impact on student learning outcomes. These include: relationships that develop agency through trust and challenge; and structured processes that will lead to a change in thinking. 
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Teacher Professional Learning

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING FOR IMPACT
This short read by NSW leadership guru, Ann McIntyre, is a must read for our current times. She argues that schools make a difference when teachers are engaged in deep collaborative enquiry which focuses on learning more about the strategies that are making a difference for their students.  ann_mcintyre__2022__collaborative_learning_for_impact.pdf
TEACHER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
Helen Timperley summarises the research to give us the 10 conditions that need to be met for professional learning to be effective. A very valuable document!  Click here to download
A more recent document from the Developing Great Teaching Trust builds on Timperley's research to detail the findings from a meta-analysis about what is effective professional learning.  It emphasises the importance of focusing on both pedagogy and curriculum knowledge
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