Personal Leadership Platform

We have examined the following topics related to Leadership in Today's Schools.

● Leadership Theory ● Roles of School Leaders ● Decision Making ● Authority & School Culture ● Conflict Management ● Leading the Change Process

Instructions:

1. Based on the topics that we have explored, write a 5-7 page paper which addresses your approach to the following areas (these should be relative to your leadership platform): ● How will you make the transition from colleague or teacher to leader? What

supports do you envision needing or having? What should be your focus in your first year?

● When faced with decisions, what will be your approach? ● What strategies will you employ to develop and/ or maintain a positive culture

in your institution, department or program? ● When faced with a major change initiative, how will you approach it? ● As conflicts arise in your institution, department or program, how will you

approach them?

2. Support your statements/ answers with evidence from the reading and other scholarly sources.