WEB CONFERENCE TO SUPPORT BOARD LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

1. WEB CONFERENCE TO SUPPORT BOARD LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY Please standby, the web conference will begin shortly! We invite you to use the chat feature to introduce yourself and your team REGISTER ONLINE ICP 2011 World Convention August 15 – 18, 2011 www.icp2011.ca This web conference is hosted on behalf of

2. Assessing Board Incentives and Disincentives for Teachers in Pursuing a School Administrative Position Presented By Andy Scott Richard Evans Janis Medysky

3. Overview • Background of Research Project • Research Questions • Sample • The Instrument Used to Assess Incentives and Disincentives • Clusters of Factors • Overall Comments on Results • Key Findings and Potential Board Actions: Where is the greatest leverage for increasing the number of individuals interested in the role? • Conclusion

4. Background of Research Project • The Principal Challenge: Attracting the Talent! • Research Questions • What characteristics are typical of teachers who pursue school administrative positions? • What factors motivate teachers to pursue a school administrative position? • What factors would provide greater motivation to pursue a school administrative position?

5. Background of Research Project • Sample • The Instrument Used to Assess Incentives and Disincentives

6. Background of Research Project • Clusters of Factors • Workload and Compensation • Macro Considerations of the Job • Impact of the Job • Intrinsic Rewards • Perceived Work Environment • Characteristics of Your School Board • Personal Safety and Support

7. Overall Comments on Results • Gender Differences • Panel Differences • Board Variability Issues • Multiple Factors – not all equal Have a question? Please use the chat function on your screen.

8. Workload and Compensation

9. Workload and Compensation What can be done at the district level to improve incentives and reduce disincentives? • Increase pay • Review policies – size of school and administrative complement • Review work day demands • Consider lieu days • Improve benefits • Reduce summer responsibilities

10. Macro Consideration of the Job

11. Impact of the Job

12. Impact of the Job What can be done at the district level to improve incentives and reduce disincentives? • Conflict management training • Stress management training • Time management training • Establishing a culture of balance Have a question? Please use the chat function on your screen.

13. Intrinsic Rewards

14. Intrinsic Rewards What can be done at the district level to improve incentives and reduce disincentives? • Manage the perceptions of the likelihood of advancement • Celebrate school leadership at the district level • Create a culture that recognizes and reinforces the status of a principal

15. Perceived Work Environment

16. Perceived Work Environment What can be done at the district level to improve incentives and reduce disincentives? • Improve the performance of existing principals • Improve the performance of district leaders • Build community support at the district level

17. Characteristics of Your School Board

18. Characteristics of Your School Board What can be done at the district level to improve incentives and reduce disincentives? • Review and improve selection processes • Review and improve transfer processes • Enhance ASL training programs • Extend the mentoring programs to ASL • Socialize ASL into the administrative cadre

19. Personal Safety and Support

20. Personal Safety and Support What can be done at the district level to improve incentives and reduce disincentives? • Know the facts about personal safety • Tag all ASL with an advocate • Track advancements from VP and P • Question the impact of ‘career-principals’ • Remove job security issues Have a question? Please use the chat function on your screen.

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