Wortham Educational Associates
“Your Route to Educational Excellence”
Wortham Educational Associates are committed to the creation of a Professional Leadership Community (PLC). We are dedicated to cultivating dynamic leadership capacity.
Key Highlights on Leadership
v A True Leadership Community
o Our best hope for success in schools is through the creation of professional leadership communities.
v A PLC Sets the Atmosphere
o Staff creates an environment that fosters personal growth as they work together to achieve what they cannot accomplish alone.
v Key – Mission Statement
v Characteristics of a PLC
o Supportive and shared leadership
o Shared mission , vision, values and goals
v Key – Relationships
o School improvement is linked to relationships.
v Key – Relational Trust
v Key - Resiliency
v Key – Leadership Capacity
o Leading for Learning
§ Intense Professional Development
§ Focus on the Data
§ Monitoring
§ Observation and Conferencing
v Key – Improve the Culture
v Key – Efficacy
o Capacity to Solve Problems
o Capacity to Promote Development
v Key – Family and Community
Key Highlights on Leadership
v A True Leadership Community
o Our best hope for success in schools is through the creation of professional leadership communities.
v A PLC Sets the Atmosphere
o Staff creates an environment that fosters personal growth as they work together to achieve what they cannot accomplish alone.
v Key – Mission Statement
v Characteristics of a PLC
o Supportive and shared leadership
o Shared mission , vision, values and goals
v Key – Relationships
o School improvement is linked to relationships.
v Key – Relational Trust
v Key - Resiliency
v Key – Leadership Capacity
o Leading for Learning
§ Intense Professional Development
§ Focus on the Data
§ Monitoring
§ Observation and Conferencing
v Key – Improve the Culture
v Key – Efficacy
o Capacity to Solve Problems
o Capacity to Promote Development
v Key – Family and Community