Participants will learn about:
QUALITIES OF EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP
- Reflect on their leadership styles
- Reflect on their strengths and areas to improve as ELT leaders and administrators
- Learn about leadership roles and their impact on the decision making and the effectiveness of the educational institutions
- Choose the leadership styles that are most appropriate in different situations
STRATEGIC PLANNING
- Understand the goals and process of strategic planning
- Learn the steps to develop a vision and mission statements
- Learn how to conduct an internal analysis of their institutions
- Learn how to conduct an external analysis of the institutional environment and the competition
- Start developing a strategic plan for their institutions
LEADING TEACHER DEVELOPMENT
- Reflect on your beliefs about teacher supervision
- Explain characteristics of effective teachers
- Formulate a set of professional development activities that can improve teaching
- Guide teachers in the development of their own Personal Professional Development Plan
MANAGING TIME AND MEETINGS EFFECTIVELY
- Analyze how they spend time as administrators
- Identify challenges they face when managing time and meetings
- Identify ways how time is wasted and techniques to improve their time management
- Discuss how to manage meetings productively