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Leading on the Management Team : What this means for a New Principal 2012-13. ISSUES: Overview. Management and Leadership: Can a poor manager be a good leader? 2. Management and Union Roles The rules of engagement 3. Terms & Conditions of Employment: A principal ’ s employment:
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Leading on the Management Team: What this means for a New Principal 2012-13
ISSUES: Overview • Management and Leadership: Can a poor manager be a good leader? 2. Management and Union Roles The rules of engagement 3. Terms & Conditions of Employment: A principal’s employment: • Relationship with the Board • Contract Protections
Disclaimer In this workshop, we discuss legal issues. The information provided is not intended as legal advice/counsel. It is an overview of the issues. For assistance, please contact a Professional Services Consultant at the OPC Office at 1-800-701-2362.
Leadership qualities • Ability to inspire • Adaptability • Dedication • Honesty • Integrity • Persuasiveness
Leadership competencies: Ontario Leadership Framework • Build relationships • Develop the organization • Lead the instructional program • Secure accountability • Set directions (vision/strategy)
Management Skills • Delegation • Communication • Fiduciary responsibility • Organization of tasks, e.g., meetings • Problem-solving/decision-making • Planning • Time management
Management Skills • Organization • Communication • Fiduciary responsibility
Communication • Written/Oral • Problem-solving/ decision making
Professional Misconduct:What does a duty of loyalty dictate? • Board policy • Illegal acts • Boundary violations • Reg. 437/97 OCTA - Misconduct
Behaviour:Elements of Progressive Discipline: Detailed in DSB Process: • Verbal admonition and/or warning • Letter of record • Letter of concern or discipline • Suspension with pay* • Suspension without pay • Dismissal
UnionManagement Collective AgreementEmployment Contract Grievance Procedure Dispute Resolution ReinstatementReasonable notice Just Cause Just Cause/Cause Collective job actionIndividual duty of loyalty Labour Law vs. Employment Law
LEADERSHIP • 10% legal knowledge • 40% emotional intelligence • 50% political management
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