Adaptive School Leadership
MSAA Professional Development Workshop for PreK-12 Teachers, Administrators, |
Adaptive School Leadership |
In the dynamic landscape of education, leaders face unprecedented challenges that require a unique set of skills and approaches. The "Adaptive School Leadership" workshop aims to empower educational leaders with the knowledge and strategies necessary to navigate complexity, foster innovation, and create a thriving learning environment. Participants will leave the workshop with a heightened understanding of adaptive leadership, a toolkit of practical strategies, and a network of peers for ongoing collaboration and support. Empower your school leaders to thrive in an ever-changing educational environment through the "Adaptive School Leadership" workshop. Together, let's shape the future of education through dynamic and innovative leadership. |
Participants will: · Develop Adaptive Leadership Skills to adapt to the changing educational landscapes, making informed decisions in the face of uncertainty · Foster a Culture of Innovation within schools, encouraging creative problem-solving and continuous improvement · Enhance Communication and Collaboration within the school community, promoting a shared vision and goals · Refine Strategic Decision-Making to help leaders refine their decision-making processes, emphasizing strategic thinking and the ability to weigh multiple perspectives · Address Diversity and Inclusion to create inclusive learning environments that celebrate diversity and address the needs of all students |
When: Tuesday, January 7, 2025, from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Delivery Method: In-Person Workshop |
Location: The MSAA Office, 33 Forge Parkway, Franklin, MA |
Presenter: Christopher Dodge, Seaside Educational Consultants |
PD Hours: 3 in Content Area Leadership and Administration |
Fees: Member $225 / Non-Member $300 |
MSAA Contact: Ethel Kawesa, ekawesa@msaa.net |
Christopher Dodge | Seaside Educational Consultants Christopher began his career as an elementary math instructor where his passion as an inclusive math educator followed his career to his present position as an elementary Principal of the Thorndyke Road Elementary School in Worcester. He previously held the position of Principal of the Fisher Hill School and the Dexter Park Innovation School in Orange, MA. Under his leadership the Dexter Park Innovation School moved to an all-inclusion school and was designated as an Innovation School servicing students through a co-teaching model of instruction. He presented his work at the National Association for Elementary School Principals (NAESP) summer conference. Christopher understands the challenges school leaders face today. He is excited to work with educators leading with care, compassion, and collaboration where all stakeholders have a voice in their school community. Christopher is a connected educator who uses social media as an ongoing, personalized professional development. He moderates the monthly #MSAAChat. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram @PrincipalDodge1, Voxer@cdodge33 and read his blog: http://https:oeleadlearner.blogspot.com/. |