• For my capstone project, I plan to establish a student leadership team at Breathitt County High School to work to improve school culture. I will collaborate with school administrations and student senate members to build this student leadership team, as we incorporate some of the Maxwell work to grow our student leaders. The Student Agency…Read More

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    • Susan, Letcher County Central High School has a very well established peer counseling program that you may want to look at. Upperclassmen are trained in peer mediation and work with students to help settle issues and they also tutor in our Freshmen studies classes.

    • Susan, Letcher County Central High School has a very well established peer counseling program that you may want to look at. Upperclassmen are trained in peer mediation and work with students to help settle issues and they also tutor in our Freshmen studies classes.

    • Great connection to the Student Agency work…I will be on the lookout for resources for your Capstone!

  • I have attached a link to a video I watched yesterday. It is a little long, but I thought the last part was very profound… The point is… we must ACT! Planning is not enough and too time consuming. We must experiment… learn and move on. We have developed ‘learned helplessness’ by not engaging others in the work, but by wasting time.…Read More

  • I am reading this book, Other Duties as Assigned, and ASCD shares the first chapter. For those who are looking to strengthen teacher leadership and include teachers in leadership teams, this resource might be VERY helpful.
    [bpfb_link url=’http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/109075/chapters/Shared-Leadership.aspx’ title=’
    Shared Leadership
    ‘…Read More

  • For my capstone project, Im thinking about a couple of different (but related) ideas, and I’d love some feedback from the group
    For my first thought, I’d like to explore the PLC structure in our district. This year, we are implementing a new PLC structure–our groups are centered around different components of the Danielson framework, teachers…Read More

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    • I really see the two ideas you have mentioned here being connected. Those teacher leaders can definitely be the catalyst for increased collaboration to create that reflective culture.

  • ALL Design Fellows, please post your Capstone idea/action research question and Capstone Committee members in this forum. Provide feedback or ideas to those who post!

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