...to the district
- Sustain continuous growth
- Positive impact on principal recruitment
- Accelerates growth of adminstrative and leadership skills
- Collaboration support within district systems
- Focuses on growth of leadership behaviors most associated with student achievement
...to the principal
- Provides insights to what the coachee cannot yet see
- Anchored in assessments of competence related to the California Standards for Educational Leaders
- Provides emotional support and advocacy
- Serves as a support by securing information, network contacts, and other resources
- Helps the coachee to reexamine values and beliefs, the way he/she presents themselves, communicates, reacts
- Helps the coachee to see the difference between intentions and actions...enhances perceptions, anticipation, and decision-making
- Uses data to promote awareness of and reflection upon dispositions, biases, assessments, and assertions that may be impeding leadership
- Builds the coachee's cpacity for continuous, independent and collaborative professional growth
- Focuses upon the development of leadership, enhancing the coachee's ability to build a culture and commitment to implementation of the very best instructional practices, to building of a professional community, and to a sustained growth in student achievement
...to staff
- Identifies and promotes support for best instructional practices
- Supports a continuity of effective, collaborative leadership
- Promotes professional development of all staff
- Clarifies focus, purpose, priorities
...to students
- Focuses on improving, sustaining student learning
- Develops a system of learning and support; achievement for all students
- Respects and honors diversity
...to parent community
- Develops leadership capacity for respectful, collaborative work with parents
- Recognizes that school leadership must reflect community values
- Promotes effective use of parent and community resources
- Recognizes education as a home-school-community partnership
For more information, contact:
Michael Bossi, Leadership Coaching Director
ACSA Educational Services
800.608.2272
Betsy Warren, Outreach Coordinator
New Teacher Center at UCSC
831.459.1431