Principals’ perception of their preparedness to be instructional leaders at Title I schools
Headings and topics include:
The Principal’s Role
-historical functions
– functions today
-types of different leadership styles
Instructional Leadership
-What is it? Functions and responsibilities
-General impact on student learning
Title I Schools -Define and differentiate from other schools
-how does this unique status affect student learning
-Issues they experience that could be addressed by instructional leaders
Principals as Instructional Leaders in Title I Schools
-Responsibilities
-Preparedness
-impact on student learning
Principal’s Professional Development
-why is it necessary
– Present development methods
– benefits and shortcomings
-Positive effects of continual development for principals, teachers, and students
