In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the role of school and system leaders is more crucial than ever. As they strive to meet the diverse needs of contemporary learners, leaders must continuously acquire and refine new skills. This need is underscored by the growing emphasis on data-driven decision-making, fostering inclusive excellence, and supporting teacher development. Understanding how leaders in US K-12 public schools are navigating these challenges provides invaluable insights into effective leadership practices that can inspire and guide educational reform globally.
By examining the strategies employed by leaders who are at the forefront of educational innovation, we can gain a deeper understanding of how to address the demands of modern education. This knowledge is particularly relevant for educational institutions in Eurasia, offering practical approaches to enhance academic achievement, promote equity, and support both new and experienced educators in their professional growth.
Executive Summary
The upcoming webinar, “New Leadership for a New Era: How US K-12 Public Schools’ Leaders are Embracing the Future,” will feature an insightful panel discussion led by Dr. Joshua P. Starr, Managing Partner of the Center for Model Schools. Dr. Starr will be joined by Dr. Jessica Huizenga and Dr. Rob Thornell, both seasoned K-12 leaders and expert facilitators at the Center for Model Schools. Their expertise and experience in enhancing educational leadership will provide valuable perspectives on effective strategies for today’s educational challenges.
During the session, Dr. Starr, Dr. Huizenga, and Dr. Thornell will explore:
- Improving Data Literacy: How leaders are developing their ability to use data effectively to inform decision-making and drive academic success.
- Promoting Excellence for All Students: Strategies for ensuring that every student receives a high-quality education and achieving equitable outcomes across diverse student populations.
- Coaching and Supporting Educators: Approaches to mentoring and developing both new and veteran teachers to enhance their instructional practices and professional growth.
The Center for Model Schools has a proven track record of improving academic achievement through its work across the US and internationally. In this webinar, the panelists will share specific, actionable strategies that have been successful in various educational contexts.
Attendees will gain practical insights into how US school leaders are adapting to contemporary challenges and how these strategies can be applied to foster educational excellence in their own institutions. This session promises to equip educational leaders with the tools and knowledge needed to drive positive change and meet the needs of today’s learners.
Note: Participants of the webinar will receive participation certificates following the event. It is essential for participants to provide accurate information for the certificates to be issued. For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]