Tag: edleadership
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Reasons for the Emergence of Distributed Leadership
Two explanations have been offered for the emergence of distributed leadership. The first is the failure of the “charismatic hero” associated with transformational leadership. The second ... -
3 Real Facts About Behind the Senate’s Refusal to Consider Climate Change Education
The latest version of “No Child Left Behind” had a section that would have created climate change curriculum for K-12 students. However, the Senate said “no” ... -
6 Ways to Implement a Real Multicultural Education in the Classroom
Most American citizens are proud of our “melting pot” status. After all, how many of us refer to ourselves as one ethnicity or another, and not ... -
3 Ideas to Consider about Corporal Punishment in Schools
It’s difficult to believe in this day and age that we still have some schools around the nation that are using corporal punishment as a form ... -
Empowering Leadership Behavior in Schools: Lessons Learned from the Business Sector
Empowering leadership behavior includes encouraging of self-reward systems, self-leadership, opportunity awareness, participation in goal setting, and independent behavior by followers and group members. In other words, ... -
Are parents missing from schools or are they being pushed out?
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
The Principal’s Role in Improving Student Learning
Increased attention at both the local and national levels on improving student learning has resulted in a growing expectation in some states and districts for principals ... -
Understanding Strategy and Strategic Leadership
Strategy leadership involves decision-making aimed at shaping the direction of the organization. In a school, creating strategy takes time, three to five years and beyond. Strategy ... -
Empowering Leadership Behavior in Schools: Lessons Learned from the Business Sector
Empowering leadership behavior includes encouraging of self-reward systems, self-leadership, opportunity awareness, participation in goal setting, and independent behavior by followers and group members. In other words, ... -
4 Transformational Leadership Practices That Motivate Teachers
The emotions of teachers are an often ignored, but very important part of a school’s learning climate. With each decision or policy they put in place, ...