Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
SLead program/GSD/CEAPS/UTC
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Unless otherwise indicated, every activity requires a summary and reflection as well as any other information
asked for in italics. They should be contained in one document which would typically be 1-2 pages long and posted in the
portfolio. A template of what is expected is posted in course documents.
Definition: Summary: What did you do and with whom? (Brief and no names please).
Definition: Reflection: What went well? What did not? Why? Given the opportunity to do this again, how would
you do it better?
What is written in italics in each activity is what is to be posted in the portfolio, in the appropriate standard.
(New 2013) Standard A: Instructional Leadership for Continuous Improvement
An ethical and effective instructional leader facilitates the use of instructional practices
informed by assessment data that continually improve student learning.
Indicators: You must indicate specifically which FX activities you have done to
demonstrate this standard.
Example:
(1) Builds capacity of educators to provide all students access to a rigorous
curriculum, aligned with national standards. Activity A- i: Developed a schoolwide PD plan; Activity C-y,z,aa.
(2) Collaborates with educators to analyze and use multiple forms of data
throughout the year to establish specific goals and strategies that reflect a
commitment to student achievement and growth. Activity A-f,g; Activity C-b.
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If any plan that you develop is actually implemented, participate in the implementation team, write a critique of the process and the outcome,
summarize and reflect on how the implementation could have gone better. And add additional hours!
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REQURIED
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40
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5 each
10
5 hours
10 each
If any plan that you develop is actually implemented, participate in the implementation team, write a critique of the process and the outcome,
summarize and reflect on how the implementation could have gone better. And add additional hours!
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may be
done more
than once
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8
3 hours/wk
# of mtg hrs
If any plan that you develop is actually implemented, participate in the implementation team, write a critique of the process and the outcome,
summarize and reflect on how the implementation could have gone better. And add additional hours!
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Indicators: You must indicate specifically which FX activities you have done to
demonstrate this standard.
1.
Communicates and supports high expectations for trust, collaboration, a safe and
orderly environment, and respect for all.
2. Facilitates development of supportive structures to involve families in the education
of their children.
3. Facilitates collaborative relationships among all stakeholders by establishing high
expectations for clear, concise, and constructive written and spoken communication.
4. Recognizes and celebrates improved educator and student performance related to
school improvement goals.
(Old TILS B: An effective instructional leader creates a school culture and climate based on
high expectations conducive to the success of all students.)
ELCC Alignment in red.
a. Required. Conduct a Climate Analysis in your school. If you use the analysis you
developed in class, either do the actual survey as a request from your principal, or be sure
you do an IRB form as a part of your UTC program. Identify strengths and weaknesses.
Prioritize and develop a skeleton action plan. Submit a summary and a reflection. ELCC
Standard 2.1
b. Chair a school wide committee related to this standard. Submit a summary and a
reflection. ELCC Standard 2.1
c. Identify best practices research that makes suggestions for ensuring success for ALL
students focusing on culture and climate.
-Identify which, if any, such practices are being implemented in your school. Submit
recommendations for implementation. ELCC Standard 2.1
d. Lead or participate in a school transition team (K, 5-6, 8-9). Develop a plan and
implement. For this standard, focus on issues in transition related to school culture. (You
may do this again in Standard C focusing on academics). Submit a summary and a
reflection, a list of events; critique and make recommendations for improvement in the
process as well as the events. ELCC Standard 2.2, 2.3
e. Consult with the principal or AP to select a teacher who may need help in the area of
student discipline. Analyze his/her discipline referrals for period of time. Observe in
his/her classroom. Conference with the teacher. Make recommendations. Evaluate
progress. Submit a summary and a reflection. This or f below are required.
ELCC Standard 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
f.
g.
h.
Convene and chair a committee to review your schools discipline plan. Analyze schoolwide referrals. Bring the committee to consensus on patterns and make recommendations;
submit. If you cannot convene such a committee, do the analysis yourself. Note patterns,
make recommendations, and submit. Do NOT include any names. Submit a summary and
a reflection. This OR e above are required. ELCC Standard 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Attend a readmission conference for a student who was suspended and write an analysis of
the conference and/or readmission plan that is based on that conference. Be sure to address
consequences should the student be involved in another similar incident. Submit a
summary and a reflection. ELCC Standard 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
This may be done more than once.
Create a BIP/FBA for a student with chronic disciplinary referrals. Implement and collect
data on the interventions. In collaboration with the teacher/parents/appropriate others
continuously evaluate the plan. Include the plan, some of the data which show change,
25
Required
EDAS 5730
15
20
E or F
below are
REQUIRD
10
REQUIRD
40
If any plan that you develop is actually implemented, participate in the implementation team, write a critique of the process and the outcome,
summarize and reflect on how the implementation could have gone better. And add additional hours!
30
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20
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25
5
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20-25
If any plan that you develop is actually implemented, participate in the implementation team, write a critique of the process and the outcome,
summarize and reflect on how the implementation could have gone better. And add additional hours!
(Old TILS C: An effective instructional leader facilitates instructional practices that are
based on assessment data and continually improve student learning.) Apply these
activities where ever they fit
ELCC Alignment in red.
a.
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more)
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10-50
If any plan that you develop is actually implemented, participate in the implementation team, write a critique of the process and the outcome,
summarize and reflect on how the implementation could have gone better. And add additional hours!
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25
8
70
25+
25+
This may be done more than once with various groups/individuals ELCC Standard 2.2, 2.3
Work with a teacher whose students have not made AYP the previous year. Engage in all
aspects of improving her practices: data analyses, observations, developing new
instructional strategies, developing new curricular design, interpersonal relationships,
professional development. Submit a summary of the entire project, omitting the teachers
name.. ELCC Standard 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
p. Analyze one specific textbook regarding reading level, promotion of cultural diversity and
use of recent research in rigor. Submit a summary of the analysis and recommendations
ELCC Standard 2.2, 4.2
q. Required: Complete a curriculum audit. The audit will include graphs representing
subjects and the amount of time spent on each. Combine this information with test scores
and make recommendations regarding 1) how the curriculum is meeting student needs,
and 2) changes that should be made. ELCC Standard 2.2, 2.3
r. Align your curriculum with standardized tests that are used for student advancement. At
the end of the year, identify areas that still need to be changed and submit a summary of
how effective your efforts had been. (If you have already done this, you may use your
previous alignment but must add the summary as described.) ELCC Standard 2.2, 2.3
s. Evaluate student instruction based on instructional technology standards. What
performances are expected at each grade level? Is it consistent, or dependent on the
individual teacher? What software programs are taught? What competencies can the
student expect to have when she or he exits that school? Write a summary of what you
recommend for instructional use (not only purchase) as well as your rationale. ELCC
Standard
t. Develop a set of recommendations for the technology needs for your school, based on the
above. ELCC Standard 2.2, 2.3, 3.3
u. Train a group of teachers to use a specific software program to support instruction. Be sure
this is not a one-time training. Include a sample of the best training materials and a
product produced by one of teachers. Include the evaluation done by the teachers and
reflections on what you did well and how you could improve such a process in the future
ELCC Standard.2.4, 2.2c
v. Literacy: Work with other faculty to determine the effectiveness of your schools program
for teaching literacy across the curriculum. As part of that, look at how well prepared
teachers are to do so: plan and conduct professional development for faculty who do not
have sufficient expertise in the area. Submit the evaluation, the PD outline and results of
the PD sessions ELCC Standard.2.4, 2.2, 2.3
w. Numeracy: Work with other faculty to determine the effectiveness of your schools
program for teaching numeracy across the curriculum. As part of that, look at how well
x. prepared teachers are to do so: plan and conduct professional development for faculty who
do not have sufficient expertise in the area. Submit the evaluation, the PD outline and
results of the PD sessions. Submit a summary and a reflection. ELCC Standard 2.4, 2.2,
2.3
y. Work with a committee of teachers to define what rigor looks like in your school. Submit
the definition/indicators. ELCC Standard 2.2, 2.3
z. If possible, plan and conduct a PD session based on the above. Submit an outline and an
evaluation. Submit a summary and a reflection.
aa. Use the above definition to assess the level of rigor of your curriculum and instructional
practices: make recommendations for improvement. Submit analysis and
recommendations. ELCC Standard 2.4, 2.2, 2.3
bb. Initiate the use of discussion circles with a teacher group, where you share best practices
across a variety of topics. For this standard, focus on curriculum and/or instructional
strategies. This might be as formal as a critical friends group or as informal as a grade
level discussion. Have teachers evaluate the process at semester as well as at the end of
the year. Make recommendations for improvement based on those evaluations. ELCC
Standard 2.4, 2.2, 2.3
Other: Please check for approval and enter here in the log.
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If any plan that you develop is actually implemented, participate in the implementation team, write a critique of the process and the outcome,
summarize and reflect on how the implementation could have gone better. And add additional hours!
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this standard.
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10+
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Indicators: You must indicate specifically which FX activities you have done to demonstrate
this standard.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Enlists community resources and partners to support the schools mission, vision, and
goals.
Includes a diverse set of educators and stakeholders in school improvement decisions.
Establishes, communicates, and enforces a set of standard operating procedures and
routines aligned with district, state, and federal policy.
Performs all budgetary responsibilities with accuracy, transparency, and in the best
interest of students and staff.
(old TILS E: An effective instructional leader facilitates learning and teaching through the
effective use of resources)
ELCC Alignment in red.
a. Analyze data and make recommendations regarding the maximization of student learning
time. Submit data summary and recommendations for improvement. ELCC Standard 3.3
b. If the plan is implemented, evaluate and submit results.
c. Chair a school wide committee related to this standard. Submit a summary and a
reflection.
d. Examine procedures for the opening day of school. Make recommendations for
improvement. Submit the procedures and a summary of what you learned doing them.
ELCC Standard 3.3, 3.2
e. Examine procedures for the closing day of school. Make recommendations for
improvement. Submit the procedures and a summary of what you learned doing them. .
ELCC Standard 3.3, 3.2
f. See scheduling activities from TILS C
g. Interview 2 or 3 principals to understand how they manage and balance their
personal/professional time: submit a summary of tips you learned that might work for you
with rationale. Also provide critique regarding tips that would not work for you, with
rationale. ELCC Standard. 3.3, 3.2, 3.1
h. Develop a personal time management system. Implement and evaluate it. Submit the
plan, your evaluation and any modifications. Summarize what you are doing well to
manage your professional time. Suggest changes. ELCC Standard 3.1
i. Work with the site administrator responsible for the school discretionary budget. Analyze
how allocations are determined, and by whom. Describe sub-budgets, such as Title I,
grant money, donations, etc. Describe the principals method of bookkeeping to assure
that the budget is adequately maintained. Summarize findings and develop
recommendations for how budget decisions are made, and accountability. Include these
recommendations in your portfolio ELCC Standard.3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
j. Conduct or chair a fundraising event. Submit evidence of the process, the results, and
affirmation that all state and LEA requirements have been met. ELCC Standard 3.1, 5.1,
5.2, 5.3
k. Convene a task force of parents, students, business partners, community members and
faculty to establish priorities for discretionary expenditures for l or m above. Submit a
description of the process you followed and the results. ELCC Standard 3.3, 4.1, 4.3
l. Develop a plan for communication with internal and external stakeholders regarding
budget decisions, changes and needs. Submit examples of communication strategies and
how suggestions are aligned with implementation. ELCC Standard 4.1
m. Spend some time with the schools book-keeper. Ask her/him for best practices and
advice. Submit a list of things you learned to do/not to do. Submit a summary and a
reflection. ELCC Standard 3.3, 5.1
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Learn how to and input student management data into the schools data management
system. Submit a list of dos and donts regarding how to do this efficiently and how to
use the information effectively. ELCC Standard 3.3, 4.1, 4.3
o. Develop a plan for parent involvement in your school. Submit the plan, how it ties to the
talents of the parents, and how it is aligned with the SIP.
p. If implemented, also submit an evaluation. ELCC Standard 3.2b, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
q. Evaluate the current plan for parents involvement. Is parent involvement at an
appropriate level? Is it tied to the SIP? Does it appear to be effective? If not, how could it
be improved? Submit a summary and a reflection. ELCC Standard 3.2b, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
r. Develop a manual/handbook for volunteers. Address issues such as safety, confidentiality,
school procedures, training, communication, and expectations. Submit the handbook.
ELCC Standard 3.3, 4.2, 4.3
s. Conduct an orientation or parent (and other) volunteers based on the above information.
Submit an evaluation. ELCC Standard 4.2, 4.3
t. Create a Substitute Teacher Handbook. Begin with an assessment of what volunteers
need to know and be able to do to be effective in your school. Write the handbook. If you
can, hold meetings about it. Disseminate and review. Submit the handbook and a
reflection. ELCC Standard 3.3, 2.2.,2.2, 2.3, 4.3
u. Hold one or more information/orientation sessions for substitute teachers. Discuss items
in t above. Submit the agenda and a reflection. ELCC Standard 3.3, 2.2.,2.2, 2.3, 4.3
v. Attend construction meeting(s) for a school that is undergoing renovation or new
construction. What are the formal and informal responsibilities of the principal? Identify
decisions that have a direct impact on instruction. Who makes them? Reflect on this in
your portfolio. How could this process be improved? ELCC Standard 3.2, 3.3, 3.1
w. Interview a principal who has recently been involved in school construction. Gather
his/her recommendations for a successful project. ELCC Standard 3.2, 3.3, 3.1
x. Conduct a facilities needs assessment for projected enrollment for the next five years.
Make recommendations for use of space for 5 years, assuming that the projections are
correct and no additional construction takes place. ELCC Standard 3.2, 3.3, 3.1
Other: Please check for approval and enter here in the log.
Old TILS F: An effective instructional leader facilitates continuous improvement in student
achievement through processes that meet the highest ethical standards and promote advocacy,
including political advocacy where
appropriate.
This is no longer a separate TILS standard; it is stated in each. It MUST be addressed as
part of our ELCC recognition.
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ELCC Standard 5.0: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who
have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by acting with integrity,
fairly, and in an ethical manner.
1. Acts with integrity
2. Acts fairly
3. Acts ethically
ELCC Alignment in red.
a. Required: Develop an in-service or handbook for new teachers that addresses Legal
Issues for New Teachers. (You may NOT do this until after you have taken EDAS 5630,
School Law). ELCC Standard 5.3, 2.1 , 6.1
b.
c.
d.
Do the presentation, have teachers evaluate it, and conduct at least one follow-up later in
the year. Include the outline, the evaluation, and the results of the follow-up meeting(s) in
your portfolio.
Chair a school wide committee related to this standard. Submit a summary and a
reflection.
Identify one legal issue that is of concern to you and prepare a presentation on it.
(a) 10
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5630
(b) 10
15
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f.
g.
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10 Req 5810
10
h.
Interview a school board member regarding issues of ethics (remind that person that
his/her name will not be used). Develop and ask a set of questions about ethics of interest
to you; submit a summary. ELCC Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1
i.
Interview 3 principals other than your own. Ask about the most difficult ethical issues
they faced (remind them that you will not use any names, including theirs), and add those
issues into the chart you prepared in b above. Name the administrators Admin A, B,
C. (You may use the same administrators you shadowed/interviewed in Standard 2) .
ELCC Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1
j. (Alternate) Interview 3 teacher leaders in schools other than your own. Ask about the most
difficult ethical issues they faced (remind them that you will not use any names, including
theirs), and add those issues into the chart you prepared in b above. Name the
administrators Teacher A, B, C. (You may use the same teachers you
shadowed/interviewed in Standard 2)
k. Provide evidence of your own professional code of ethics and how it has influenced your
decision-making and/or interactions with others. Submit a summary and reflection of how
you will better ground your future decisions and actions in that set of standards ELCC
Standard. 5.3, 5.2, 6.1
l. Evaluate decisions and actions of other administrators based on your professional code of
ethics. Do NOT use names. With the analysis, submit suggestions as to how those
processes could have been improved. ELCC Standard 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
m. Provide evidence that your professional code of ethics has served as a model for others. .
ELCC Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1
n. Help a protg develop his/her professional code of ethics. Submit their plan and their
own summary as in e above. ELCC Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1, 2.4
o. Review recent budget cut decisions in your system. Do you think those decisions were
made based on sound ethical standards? If so, why? If not, why not? Add into the chart
prepared in b above. ELCC Standard 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
p. Re-examine the climate analysis you did in 3a. Focus on the issues that are grounded in
diversity, tolerance, equity, ethics and/or staff morale. Submit a list of recommendations
for improvement. ELCC Standard 2.1, 5.2, 6.2
q. Based on the information gained from g above or from the data in your SIP, plan and
conduct one or more sensitivity/diversity/multicultural awareness professional
development sessions for your faculty/staff. Submit the final documents as well as a
summary of evaluations and your own critique of ways to improve both the process and
the product. ELCC Standard 2.1, 5.2, 6.2
r. As you mentor a new teacher, help him/her develop a personal code of ethics. Be sure
to refer to the NEA Code of Professional Conduct, as well as any school district codes. At
the end of the year, have this person test their decisions and performance against their
code, and reflect upon areas for improvement. Submit a summary. As always, do not use
names. ELCC Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1, 2.4
s. Conduct a (brief) facilities analysis for ADA. If a child in a wheelchair were to enroll in
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your school, is the program physically accessible? Assume this child is cognitively
capable, i.e., does not need an assistant. What would have to be done to make the building
accessible and responsive to the dignity/safety issues that are the core of ADA?4.1, ELCC
Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1, 2.4
t. Attend a due process hearing regarding change of placement for a special education IEP.
Interview parents if they are willing. Record your reactions in your journal. If you have
been able to identify any areas where they school system could have responded differently
and avoided a hearing, indicate these alternatives in a short essay to be included in your
portfolio. 5.3, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 2.1
u. Attend a due process hearing regarding change of placement for a special education IEP.
Interview parents if they are willing. Record your reactions in your journal. If you have
been able to identify any areas where they school system could have responded differently
and avoided a hearing, indicate these alternatives in a short essay to be included in your
portfolio. ELCC Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 2.1
v. Attend a due process hearing regarding change of placement for a special education IEP.
Interview parents if they are willing. Record your reactions in your journal. If you have
been able to identify any areas where they school system could have responded differently
and avoided a hearing, indicate these alternatives in a short essay to be included in your
portfolio. ELCC Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 2.1
w. Attend a due process hearing regarding change of placement for a special education IEP.
Interview parents if they are willing. Record your reactions in your journal. If you have
been able to identify any areas where they school system could have responded differently
and avoided a hearing, indicate these alternatives in a short essay to be included in your
portfolio. ELCC Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 2.1
x. IDEA (2004) contains specific guidelines for the discipline of special education students.
Analyze your schools program to determine if these guidelines are being followed. ELCC
Standard 5.3, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 2.1
y. Attend (a) school board meeting(s) throughout the school year. Reflect on the issues
addressed, the resolutions, the progress made, and the unresolved issues. ELCC Standard
6.1, 6.2, 6.3
z. Attend a sufficient number of school board and county commissioner meetings to
determine how the district budget it developed and approved. Summarize findings
regarding ethical decision making and advocacy in your portfolio. ELCC Standard 6.1,
6.2, 6.3
aa. Review the teacher contract and provide a critique as to how the contract could be
amended during the next negotiations to improve teacher morale and increase student
achievement. Identify current barriers to both. ELCC Standard 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
bb. Review the grievance procedure in the contract and address a past grievance. Make
specific recommendations as to how this grievance could have been avoided. ELCC
Standard 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
Other: Please check for approval and enter here in the log.
Old TILS G: an effective instructional leader responds to and influences the larger personal,
political, social, economic legal and cultural context in the classroom, school and local
community while addressing diverse student needs to ensure the success of all students.
This is no longer in the TILS standards but MUST be addressed as part of our ELCC
recognition.
ELCC : Standard 6.0: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have
the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by understanding, responding
to, and influencing the larger political, social, economic, legal, and cultural context.
1. Understand the larger context
2. Respond to the larger context
3. Influence the larger context
ELCC Alignment in red.
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Submit evidence that SIP data and other student assessment data are appropriately disaggregated across diverse populations. ELCC Standard 2.2b, 3.1a
b. Chair a school wide committee related to this standard. Submit a summary and a
reflection.
c. Develop and/or implement school programs or policy (student and or professional
development) that address broadening diversity in your school community. Submit the
program outline or the policy and your reflection on the process of its development. ELCC
Standard 2.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6..3
d. Evaluate programs/policy as described in c above and make recommendations for
improvement. Submit the evaluation and recommendations for improvement. ELCC
Standard
e. Participate in the recruitment and/or hiring process that promotes diversity. Submit a
reflection on the process, paying specific attention to how the goal of diversity and the
goal of hiring the best possible person were integrated and addressed. ELCC Standard
5.2, 5.1
f. Develop and implement part of a teacher induction program that examines the needs of the
diverse populations of your school and builds skills of new teachers that support working
with those families. Submit the outline of the program and a reflection on its
implementation. ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3, 5.1-5.3
g. Mentor/coach a new teacher to enhance his/her skills in working with families with
diverse backgrounds or needs. Submit the format you used to identify goals, the PD goals
you identified, the plan for the new teacher, and a reflection. Do not use his/her name.
ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3, 5.1-5.3, 2.4
h. Mentor/coach a new teacher to enhance his/her skills in modifying curriculum/instruction
to meets the needs of students with diverse backgrounds or needs. Submit the format you
used to identify goals, the PD goals you identified, the plan for the new teacher, and a
reflection. Do not use his/her name. (also would fit in standard B) ELCC Standard 4.14.3, 5.1-5.3, 2.4
i. Evaluate the school calendar, you grade levels homework and/or test schedule, and
activity schedules for conflicts with calendars from cultures that are not standard to your
community. (For example, do you regularly test on Thursdays? Wed. is a church night
for many. Do you have ball games on Yom Kippur, etc?? What accommodations do you
make for Ramadan? ) Make recommendations for changes. Submit those
recommendations and rationale. ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3, 5.1-5.3, 2.4
j. Evaluate general school practices to determine which, if any, are contrary to practices that
would be appropriate for a school that promotes diversity (i) above is just about the
calendar. This is broader). ) Make recommendations for changes. Submit those
recommendations and rationale. ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3, 5.1-5.3, 2.4
k. Coordinate the parent volunteer program (or part of it) in your school, attempting to
increase parent involvement, in part, with meaningful volunteer opportunities. Submit a
list of types of opportunities, and a critique of how you could improve both the process
and the outcome. ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3, 5.1-5.3, 2.4
l. Plan and event with/for a PTA or parent meeting (literacy night, etc). Submit final
documents, the program evaluation or feedback, and your own recommendations
regarding how both the process and the event could have been improved. May be done
more than once. ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3,
m. Plan a presentation for a PTA meeting or another community meeting on a specific topic.
Conduct the presentation and critique it, submitting an outline of both the presentation
and the critique. May be done more than once. ELCC Standard.1-4.3
n. Present all or part of the SIP to a community group. Critique your presentation and
submit. ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3
o. Chair or work with a parent/community task force which meets over a period of time for
the school year. You do not have to log all the meetings and activities but summarize its
activity, its goal accomplishment, and obstacles that hindered progress. Make suggestions
for improvement of such an activity in the future. ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3, 5.1-5.3
p. Interview one significant (non-school) community leader to discern his/her
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attitude/concerns about the school. Identify recommendations this leader would have.
Reflect on those recommendations. (This may be done more than once) ELCC Standard
4.1-4.3, 5.1-5.3
Participate in one non-school community event/activity. The activity must be substantive
and require at least 3 hours of contact time, and must require interaction with others in the
community (to distinguish from observing a community event). Include a summary and
reaction in your portfolio, being sure to focus on how such participation could enhance
school-community relations. ELCC Standard 4.1-4.3
Visit and observe in one or more of your local competitor private schools. Critically
evaluate what you observe. If a parent asked you if that school would be a better school
for their child that your school, how would you answer honestly and objectively? ELCC
Standard 4.1-4.3
Other: Please check for approval and enter here in the log.
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c. Act in the capacity of a summer school administrator for an extended period of time.
Address and reflect on all staff (hiring), student, parent, and program and accountability issues.
Assume 10 hours per day, unless it is a half-day program, in which case assume 5 hours per
day. Submit an end-of-the-year summary of the most important things you learned, both about
the job and about you. ELCC Standards 1-6
d. Act in the capacity of the school administrator for an extended period of time. This might be
as an intern, a principal in training, or other similar title. In your journal, address and
reflect on all student, faculty, parent and crisis issues. Assume 9 hours/day. Submit an end-ofthe-year summary of the most important things you learned, both about the job and about you.
ELCC Standards 1-6
OTHER: See instructor for pre-approval
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