Technology innovators as school leaders

Emily Jack, Managing Editor, LEARN NCKimberly Hirsh, MSLS Candidate, UNC-Chapel Hill SILS

https://sites.google.com/site/learnncatncties/

Overview

●Background: North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards

●What is the teacher leadership standard?●Why me? Technology innovators as

leaders●What can I do? (ideas, tools, and

resources)

North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards

●in every system this year●“growth model”●not a portfolio model●navigable on LEARN NC website

North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards

Teacher leadership standard

●1.01. Teachers lead in their classrooms.●1.02. Teachers demonstrate leadership in

the school.●1.03. Teachers lead the teaching

profession.●1.04. Teachers advocate for schools and

students.●1.05. Teachers demonstrate high ethical

standards.

1.01 Teachers lead in their classrooms.

Why me?

Image by Dave Muckey

Why me?

●School librarians and technology facilitators already serve as leaders

Why me?

●School librarians and technology facilitators already serve as leaders

●School librarians: Establish relevance of libraries and librarians

●Tech facilitators: Position yourself as a valuable resource for professional development

Why me?

●School librarians and technology facilitators already serve as leaders

●School librarians: Establish relevance of libraries and librarians

●Tech facilitators: Position yourself as a valuable resource for professional development

●Bolster your own evaluation

What can I do?

What can I do?

●Professional development resource collection

What can I do?

●Professional development resource collection

●In-school PD workshops

What can I do?

●Professional development resource collection

●In-school PD workshops●Leadership PLC

What can I do?

●Professional development resource collection

●In-school PD workshops●Leadership PLC●Keep current on educational ideas and

trends

Questions?