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Dissertion Prospectus: Exploring Teacher Leadership

Dissertion Prospectus: Exploring Teacher Leadership. Dissertation Prospectus : Exploring Teacher Leadership Joanne St. Peter. Consider… The achievement gap High-stakes testing National Standards Shrinking budgets. What can be done to address these areas?.

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Dissertion Prospectus: Exploring Teacher Leadership

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  1. DissertionProspectus:Exploring Teacher Leadership Dissertation Prospectus: Exploring Teacher Leadership Joanne St. Peter

  2. Consider… The achievement gap High-stakes testing National Standards Shrinking budgets

  3. What can be done to address these areas?

  4. What are the components of effective teacher leadership schools? Real-time Real-World Practical Supported

  5. Challenges… Existing norms Structures Lack of support Lack of time Lack of funding Fear of change

  6. Unfreezing the culture….

  7. Mezirow’sTheory of Perspective Transformation Phases:1) Dilemma2) Period of self-examination3) Alienation from past practices4) Recognition of the universality of the experience5) Exploration of new options6) Period in which competence and confidence is built

  8. 7) Planning next steps8) Acquisition of knowledge and skills9) Practice in the new role10) Reintegration

  9. Teacher Learning -Can involve the perceived intrusion into the isolated and private practice -The cultural norms of teaching are in conflict with thesechanges -These factors can further serve as a source of confusion to all of the teachers involved in the change process

  10. Andragogy A series of highly organized steps that facilitate adult learning. -Mezirow, 1981

  11. Design & Methods Mixed Methods Approach Quantitative Data- Surveys & Lesson Observations Quantitative Data- Interviews, Reflections, Observations Bounded Case Study

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