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NISD Assistant Principal Development: Preparing Leaders for the Future. NISD Board of Trustees November 11, 2013. NISD Assistant Principal Development:.
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NISD Assistant Principal Development:Preparing Leaders for the Future NISD Board of Trustees November 11, 2013
NISD Assistant Principal Development: To provide learning opportunities that ensure the continuous development of NISD assistant principals as visionary, strategic, and instructional leaders.
Assistant Principal Professional Learning Communities • Monthly Meeting • Past Experiences • Book Studies • The Assistant Principal • Fierce Conversation • Soup • Instructional Rounds
Leadership Development Transformation of assistant principals from managers to leaders Discipline updates Employee supervision updates Special Ed/504 updates Policy updates Grading/grading guidelines updates Assistant Principal Professional Learning Communities
All current Assistant Principals have participated or will participate Curriculum focus for helping leaders improve skills: System for creative thinking and solution finding Focus on language that builds trust, confidence, and competence Effective communication, such as committed listening powerful paraphrasing, presuming positive intent, and reflective feedback Coaching for Results
Interview Boot Camp • Offered in spring of 2012 for current Assistant Principals • Voluntary • Required preparation by participants • Components • Mock interview • 15-20 minute prepared presentation • Self analysis of interview (required to view video)
New Administrator Boot Camp • Offered each summer • Training focus includes: • Quality Defined process • Role of administrators in campus PLCs • Administrator Discipline Guide • Principals toolkit • Staff Development and Curriculum Overview
Evidence of Success • 13 of our campuses are led by Principals who came through one or more training components provided to our Assistant Principals • 2 Executive Directors came through the training components provided to our Assistant Principals
Stories of Success • TwilaKelcourse • Assistant Principal, Medlin Middle School • Leigh Anne Romer • Principal, J.C. Thompson Elementary