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CPD for Administrators Listed on Google Scholar
http://tinyurl.com/3tp2s9 CPD for Administrators Listed on Google Scholar |
 
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Professional Development for Administrators
http://www2.edc.org/cdt/cdt/cdt_admin.html Professional Development for Administrators |
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Podcasts for Collaborative Leadership in Education
http://www4.oakland.edu/?id=2374&sid=158 Podcasts for Collaborative Leadership in Education (PFCLE) is produced and published by Oakland University with support from the Galileo Institute for Teacher Leadership. The institute is dedicated to serving and researching the professional development needs of leaders working to improve student achievement and teacher performance from the inside out. (PFCLE) is a resource through which educational leaders (PreK – Higher Education) may become effective practitioners who strive to understand issues of social justice, cultural competence, equity, and best practice to improve teaching and learning. |
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District Leader's Podcast Series
http://www.districtleaderspodcast.org/ District Leader's Podcast Series The District Leader's Podcast provides a forum where district leaders can share their experiences and expertise in a flexible format that works with busy schedules. The podcast episodes showcase interviews with district leaders from around the country. You will find them grouped according to the following topics: - Making the Tough Decisions - Improving Student Performance - Urban Education - Trends in Education - Leadership We believe you will find support and insight here because our team of podcast co-hosts are educational experts who have been on the 'front line' either as a former superintendent or as a school board member. The experiences and insights from these educational leaders will be valuable to just about anyone who is interested in improving our schools. |
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How successful head teachers survive and thrive
http://tinyurl.com/2mo62p How successful head teachers survive and thrive The RM Education Lectures are presentations delivered by individuals who directly or indirectly, influence education or who challenge current thinking and methodologies. Ostensibly, the RM Education Lectures form part of a CPD programme for RM management but they have wider appeal than we can accommodate in the Conference Room at RM HQ. |
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The Freshman Principal (online videos)
http://www.edutopia.org/node/1000 The Freshman Principal (online videos) With 40 percent of U.S. school principals reaching retirement age in the next decade, the increasing complexity and pressures of the job, and a growing student population, school districts are seeking new ways to attract and retain effective administrators. One solution has been to provide mentors. |
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Parents as partners
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=1539 Parents as partners ... Open University free online course plus materials (16 hours) In this unit we look at the notion of parents as partners. We identify a cluster of reasons why partnership is considered important - for children, parents and practitioners - and give examples of ways... |
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OpenLearn : Free higher education for everyone
http://www.netvibes.com/openlearn Welcome to OpenLearn - now anyone can access free online learning with The Open University. (UK) Register for free ... Create your OpenLearn profile and connect with other learners Lots of free online course materials .... |
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The (UK) Open Universitys OpenLearn
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/ The (UK) Open University's OpenLearn Welcome to The Open University's OpenLearn website - free and open educational resources for learners and educators around the world. You are in the LearningSpace where Open University learning materials are freely available for you to study in your own time, away from any formal teaching environment. Visit the LabSpace to share and reuse educational resources. Download some learning materials, adapt to your needs: translate, shorten, extend, add examples... and then of course, place it back for others to benefit! | Arts and History | Business and Management | Education | Health and Lifestyle | IT and Computing | Mathematics and Statistics | Modern Languages | Science and Nature | Society | Study Skills | Technology | |
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Leadership Pathways (UK)
http://tinyurl.com/qrend Leadership Pathways is a new modularised programme that provides personalised leadership learning; it is designed to be flexible to suit individuals contexts, needs and spheres of influence. The programme extends over a period of one or two years and is designed with a heavy emphasis on work-based learning and application. School-based coaches offer support and challenge to participants as they trial, refine and embed improved leadership practice in schools. The programme also provides a foundation for leaders wishing to progress to senior positions. Although not exclusively for staff who intend to aim for headship, Leadership Pathways is positioned between Leading from the Middle (LftM) and pre-National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) development stage. |
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TEDtalks : Teacher Technology Design
http://www.ted.com/tedtalks/ TEDtalks : Teacher Technology Design Online Videos Each year, TED hosts some of the world's most fascinating people: Trusted voices and convention-breaking mavericks, icons and geniuses. The talks they deliver have had had such a great impact, we thought they deserved a wider audience. So now - with our sponsor BMW and production partner WNYC/New York Public Radio we're sharing some of the most remarkable TED talks with the world at large. Each week, we'll release a new talk, in audio and video, to download or watch online. For best effect, plan to listen to at least three, start to finish. They have a cumulative effect... |
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Leadership Podcasts
http://nlcommunities.com/communities/blc06/feeds/281/402.aspx Leadership Podcasts (online audio) : Building Learning Communities 2006 . includes e.g. Andy Hargreaves is the Thomas More Brennan Chair in the Lynch School of Education at Boston College. His work has been translated extensively into more than a dozen languages. Professor Hargreaves?current research interests include the emotions of teaching and leading and the sustainability of educational change and leadership. Bette Manchester - Leadership and the Maine Story Leadership in a one to one learning environment is about vision and using three lenses to support the transformation of a school for the 21st Century. This workshop is about leadership in a state-wide, district and school, one to one initiative - the Maine Learning Technology Initiative. ... and more .. some with a technology focus. |
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Management Training
http://www.insanitylab.com/html/multimedia/elearning/index.htm Management Training : a free online training course for senior managers that should only take you about ten minutes. Designed primary for those in industry ... but does have some overlap with those in school senior management teams. An "Insanity Lab" elearning module |
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A tool for leadership learning and practice
http://tinyurl.com/qyk8n A tool for leadership learning and practice. Leadership starts from within | Leadership is about influencing others | Leadership develops a rich learning environment | Leadership builds professionalism and management capability | Leadership inspires leadership actions and aspirations in others | Download free |
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Principals and Values Education in Schools (PAVES)
http://www.apapdc.edu.au/values/ Principals and Values Education in Schools (PAVES) A resource and professional development site to support values education in Australian schools. The Australian Principals Associations Professional Development Council Inc (APAPDC Inc) has been contracted by the Australian Government Department of Education, Science and Training to undertake an information dissemination strategy tailored to the needs of school leaders. Values for Australian Schooling | What are examples of good practice? | What resources are available to support Values Education? | |
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Principal professional development CPD
http://www.leadspace.govt.nz/leadership/prof_development/index.php Principal professional development CPD advice and resources from the Ministry of Education in New Zealand Principal professional development: perspectives | Principal professional development: effective learning strategies | Principal professional development: international conferences | Principal professional development: research | Principal professional development: digital stories | Principal professional development: tool | |
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Capacity Matrix: Community Partnerships
http://tinyurl.com/po7wm Capacity Matrices (Australia) Self-evaluation worksheets to evaluate your (Headteacher Principal)capacity in the area of developing community partnerships, quality improvement and resource flexibility. The following self-evaluation worksheets are available for you to self assess your capacity in the areas of community partnerships, quality improvement and resource flexibility. When you complete the work sheets, you can refer to the corresponding section in Leaders Desktop for further information, effective practices or ideas. Capacity Matrix: Community Partnerships | Capacity Matrix: Quality Improvement | Capacity Matrix: Resource Flexibility | |
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View of the Principal and the Job
http://www.edutopia.org/modules/prin/index.php View of the Principal and the Job This module helps introduce the job of the principal as well as the individual to the job. Each Application Activity links to various GLEF articles and contact information, correlated with content derived from leadership standards and selected textbooks on the principalship. Each activity has teaching aids for use in school administration, and is available as a separate Portable Document Format (PDF) file that you can have students print, or you can print and copy as needed as a handout in your class. In the section, Resources for the Professor, you will find a PowerPoint presentation, related articles, and GLEF products that will enhance your curriculum. |
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Principals Training Center for Int. School Leadership
http://www.theptc.org/ Principals Training Center for International School Leadership The PTC offers a wider range of professional development opportunities for practicing and aspiring international school principals. Headteacher | principal | inset | cpd | courses | |
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The TeacherNet video channel (UK)
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/videochannel/ The TeacherNet video channel is a broadband channel service. This service provides a host of topical educational videos through a video player, including a range of hotseats (Q&A's) with Ministers and experts. |
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Leadership Research Publications
http://tinyurl.com/begk7 Leadership Research Publications Most are free to download e.g. Adding Value to School Leadership and Management | Building leadership capacity - helping leaders learn | The experience of black and minority ethnic school leaders | Children's Voices: pupil leadership in primary schools | Co-headship: a call for consultation | Deputy and Assistant Headship: Building leadership potential | Different Approaches to Sharing School Leadership | Early Headship: How is it for you? | Effective Leadership in Multi-Ethnic Schools | E-learning for Leadership | Sustainability in primary school headship | An enquiry into the first 100 days of headship in a failing school | Growing Tomorrow's School Leaders | The impact of professional development on school improvement | |
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ICT Horizons (ICAA)
http://www.icaa.com/ ICAA has developed a dedicated change management programme for school managers and governors, designed to help them achieve an effective ICT vision, in line with the current UK national ICT agenda. The programme entitled ?CT Horizons?combines personalised professional development for staff with guidance on strategic planning to maximise ICT potential by embedding it in the heart of school? overall development planning. The programme supports teachers, heads of departments and leadership teams on the technical implementation of ICT into all areas of learning, advice on software, hardware and management ICT systems. |
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Leadership for ICT (SLICT)
http://tinyurl.com/dp6u6 NCSL/Becta Strategic Leadership for ICT (SLICT) programme for head teachers has been running with considerable success since 2002. SLICT is not an ICT skills course. It is an opportunity to work with other headteachers to consider the key strategic issues, evaluate solutions and unlock the potential of ICT. SLICT will help develop knowledge and understanding, whilst dedicating the time and space to consider your vision for the future of learning in your school. |
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The Principal Files
http://www.education-world.com/a_admin/admin050.shtml The Principal Files Education World's Principal Files articles focus on the important and practical elements of the school administrator's job. Our P-Files contributors include school principals from around the world who voluntarily share their ideas about issues that all school leaders face. |
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Sun Tzus Art of War
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/4884/ Sun Tzu's Art of War |
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School Leadership area on the Shambles website
http://www.shambles.net/pages/staff/SchLead/ School Leadership area on the Shambles website National Standards for Headteachers | UK primary leadership programme | Help! I'm the Principal, Now What? | Role of principal as instructional leader. | View of the Principal and the Job | National Standards for head teachers | What Makes a Great Principal? | 10 Tips for Creating a Caring School | |
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Headteacher Induction Programme (HIP) : UK
http://www.ncsl.org.uk/index.cfm?pageID=ldev-entry-hip-index Headteacher Induction Programme (HIP) The aim of HIP is to support new first-time headteachers in identifying and addressing their personal and professional development needs so that they can take up the role of headship with confidence, can make a positive impact on the pupils, staff and school community, and can contribute to the development of education nationally. |
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The National College for School Leadership (NCSL)
http://www.ncsl.org.uk/ The National College for School Leadership (NCSL) provides career-long learning and development opportunities, professional and practical support for England? existing and aspiring school leaders. Our goal is to ensure that school leaders have the skills, recognition, capacity and ambition to transform the school education system into the best in the world. |
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Principals Certification Program
http://www.drexel.com/Fields_of_Study/education/principal-cert/index.shtml Principal's Certification Program Approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, this online program meets state educational requirements for certification as a principal. The program complies with ISLLC standards, and may be used to meet certification and professional development requirements in other states. Coursework in this program may be used to meet the professional electives requirements of the MS in the Science of Instruction degree program. |
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