Professional Documents
Culture Documents
LEADERSHIP
This Chapter is taken from Llagas A.T., Corpuz, B.B. and Bilbao, P.P. (2016).
Becoming a 21st Century Educational Leader. Q.C.: Lorimar Publishing, Inc.
From Administration and Supervision to
Instructional Leadership
Weber (in Llagas, et al., 2016) pointed out that instructional leadership includes
both management and supervision. He underscored that “beyond the direct
contact with teachers (supervision) and the control of support services for
instruction (management) leadership 2
Leadership is authority invested in a trusted person and thus
qualifies as a kind of moral and transformational power over the
organization, (Weber, in Llagas, et al. 2016). The leadership process is
interpersonal and dynamic with the following functions
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Functions of
instructional leader
a. Monitoring achievement levels and evaluating
program
b. Setting high expectations for students is a
challenge to teachers and instructional leaders.
c. ‘physician’ of the instructional program, keeping a
finger on the pulse of the process, by knowing the
program objectives, looking for symptoms of health
or problems, and prescribing remedies for weak or
troubled areas.
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Monitoring can be defined as an internal management
process of continuous control of inputs, processes, and
outputs in order to identify strengths and weaknesses,
formulate practical proposalsfor action to be taken and
take the necessary steps to reach the expected results.
✓ Compliance monitoring
✓ Diagnostic monitoring
✓ Performance monitoring
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Characteristics Type
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Behaviors of a good supervisor according to
a focus group discussion in Chile
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3 dimensions of the principal as a leader (Referee
Report for Accredited Membership of the Australian
Principal Centre (APC): (S.E.P. Leadership)
3. Implementing the school curriculum and being accountable for higher learning
outcomes
7.Administering and managing all personnel, physical and fiscal resources of the
school
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Functions, Responsibility and Accountability of School Heads
(RA 9155 of 2001, Governing Act of Basic Education):
10. Establishing school and community network and encouraging the active
participation of teachers’ organizations, non-academic personnel of public
schools, and parents-teachers-community associations;
11.Accepting donations, gifts, bequest and grants for the purpose of upgrading
teachers/learning facilitators’ competencies, improving and expanding school
facilities and providing instructional materials and equipment. Such donations or
grants must be reported to the appropriate district supervisors and division
superintendent; and
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New perspectives of transformative leadership are
emerging aimed to reinvent/reshape school leadership.
Sergiovanni (in Llagas, et al. 2016)proposes a reflective practice perspective
initiating that administering which includes the principalship is a moral
craft with three dimensions: (1)heart, (2) head, and (3) hand.
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What may a principal do to develop
and help emerge followership?
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4 sources of authority as described by Sergiovanni.
✓ is devoted to a cause, mission or set of ideas and accepts the duty and
obligation to serve this cause
✓ When moral authority drives leadership practice, the principal is at the same
time a leader of leaders, follower of ideas, minister of values, and servant to
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The Principal and Accountability to the State, Community and Stakeholders
✓ School Heads or Principals are responsible for transforming schools to nurseries of the citizens of the
state, (Article II, Section 1, Code of Ethics).
✓ T hey are accountable to deliver quality education and report such educational outcomes, not just outputs
of the teaching-learning process periodically. T his is their personal accountability to the state, the
community and stakeholders.
✓ A s they perform their role, functions and responsibilities, they are guided by the Ethical Standards in the
Code of Ethic of Professional Teachers and the provisions of RA 6713 Establishing a Code of Conduct ad
Ethical Standards for Public O fficials and Employees to uphold the time-honored principle of “public office
being a public trust.
✓ A s an instructional/curriculum leader, the school head has the overall responsibility in setting up an
efficient and effective instructional system at the classroom level. Instructional leadership will enhance
the creation of a school environment conducive to learning and develop a synergy in the school
✓ community. With the responsibility as an instructional leader goes the accountability of the school head to
the school community and other stakeholders, (SBM-TEEP, 2000 in Llagas, et al, 2016).
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The Principal and Accountability to the State, Community and Stakeholders
✓ School Heads or Principals are responsible for transforming schools to nurseries of the citizens of the
state, (Article II, Section 1, Code of Ethics).
✓ T hey are accountable to deliver quality education and report such educational outcomes, not just outputs
of the teaching-learning process periodically. T his is their personal accountability to the state, the
community and stakeholders.
✓ A s they perform their role, functions and responsibilities, they are guided by the Ethical Standards in the
Code of Ethic of Professional Teachers and the provisions of RA 6713 Establishing a Code of Conduct ad
Ethical Standards for Public O fficials and Employees to uphold the time-honored principle of “public office
being a public trust.
✓ A s an instructional/curriculum leader, the school head has the overall responsibility in setting up an
efficient and effective instructional system at the classroom level. Instructional leadership will enhance
the creation of a school environment conducive to learning and develop a synergy in the school
✓ community. With the responsibility as an instructional leader goes the accountability of the school head to
the school community and other stakeholders, (SBM-TEEP, 2000 in Llagas, et al, 2016).
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Instructional Leadership
and Supervision Models
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Instructional Leadership
and Supervision Models
Model 1. Supervision as Inspection (Pre-1900)
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Perspectives for School Heads as Instructional
Leaders Instructional leadership embraces actions
that the principal or school head makes or
delegates to others to promote growth in students’
learning which include
(a) the clear statement of school’s vision, mission, and
goals, (b) support for learning resources, (c) support for
professional development of teachers, and (d) creation of
a Professional Learning Community (PLC).
As instructional or curriculum leaders, their major tasks
include:
1. Ensuring curriculum quality and applicability
2. Integrating and aligning the curriculum
3. Implementing the curriculum efficiently and effectively
4. Regularly evaluating, enriching and updating the
curriculum
6 Fundamental standards that define what principals
should do , (United States of America National
Association of Elementary School Principals, 2001):
a. It is learner-centered.
b. It emphasizes building and
strengthening a network of stakeholders
for school and people effectiveness;
c. It reflects the understanding of problems
and issues at the school and the need to
address them;
The PPSH Framework adheres to the
following PRINCIPLES:
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DOMAINS AND STRANDS
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DOMAINS AND STRANDS
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CAREER STAGES
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DOMAIN 1: LEADING STRATEGICALLY
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DOMAIN 1: LEADING STRATEGICALLY
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DOMAIN 2: MANAGING
SCHOOL OPERATIONS AND
RESOURCES
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DOMAIN 2: MANAGING SCHOOL OPERATIONS AND
RESOURCES
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DOMAIN 2: MANAGING SCHOOL OPERATIONS AND
RESOURCES
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DOMAIN 3: FOCUSING ON TEACHING AND LEARNING
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DOMAIN 3: FOCUSING ON TEACHING AND LEARNING
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DOMAIN 4: DEVELOPING SELF AND OTHERS
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DOMAIN 4: DEVELOPING SELF AND OTHERS
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DOMAIN 5: BUILDING CONNECTIONS
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DOMAIN 5: BUILDING CONNECTIONS
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Teacher Leaders perform the following roles:
1.Instructional Leader. As an instructional specialist, teacher and master
teachers help colleague use effective teaching strategies. They assist their
peers in various aspects of teaching like assessment in learning,
development of instructional materials or doing action research. They
become mentors to novice teachers.
3. Classroom Leader
4. Learning Leader
5. Peer Leader
6. School Leader
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The Principal as Leader of Leaders
The Principal and Instructional Leadership
Instructional Leadership Defined
Instructional Delivery Systems
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The Principal as Leader of Leaders
Instructional Collaboration
Evaluation of Instruction
Ethical Conduct
Core Values and Ethical Decision Making
Ethical Leadership
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REITERATING ADHERENCE TO AND STRICT COMPLIANCE OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION’S POLICIES ON TEACHING AND NON-
TEACHING RELATED ISSUES AND CONCERNS
9. SCHOOLS IN-SERVICE TRAINING school In-Service Trainings (INSET) as well as Gender and
(INSET) AND SCHOOL LEARNING Development (GAD) trainings shall be allowed to be
ACTION CELLS (SLACS) INCLUDING conducted by the office with the following conditions, to wit:
GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT (GAD) 9.1.1 For INSETs, Training Proposal should be submitted
SEMINARS/TRAININGS with attached results of the Training Needs Assessment
(TNA).
10. NO COLLECTION POLICY 10.1 DepED Memorandum No. 143, s. 2016 “Reiteration of
the No Collection Policy from the Parents-Teachers
Association” and DepED Order No. 41, s. 2012 “Revised
Guidelines on the Operation of Classes” stipulate the
following provisions:
11. SCHOOL MAINTENANCE AND 11.1 DepED Order No. 13, s. 2016 entitled “Implementing
OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES (MOOE) Guidelines on the Direct Release and Use of MOOE
ELIGIBLE EXPENSES Allocation of Schools Including Funds Managed by School”
stipulates the following provisions, to wit:
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REITERATING ADHERENCE TO AND STRICT COMPLIANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION’S POLICIES ON TEACHINGAND NON-TEACHINGRELATED ISSUES AND
CONCERNS
12. EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIPS AND 12.1 DepED Memorandum No. 47, s. 2017 otherwise
OTHER SIMILAR ACTIVITIES known as Moratorium on DepED Educational Field Trips
and Other Similar Activities provides the following
provisions: n line with the review of DepED’s policies on
field trips, a moratorium on field trips is currently in
effect. DepED officials and personnel SHALL NOT
ENDORSE ANY PLANS, PROPOSALS AND
INTENTIONS relative to the conduct of field trips.
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MODIFIED QUALIFICATION STANDARDS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS – PRINCIPALS
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MODIFIED QUALIFICATION STANDARDS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS – PRINCIPALS
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LEARNING EXTENSION: REFLECTION
ACTIVITY
1. Based on our lesson on educational and instructional leadership, compose a well-structured
essay based on the assigned relevant literature/text/topic.
2. Evidence of an appreciation of the key issues and an in-depth thinking about those issues is a
must. Relate this issue to Philippines Educational Culture, Leadership, Management and PPSSH.
6. Submission will be through our Showbie App with a code of of RB5GE on July 29, 2021. Late
submission will not be entertained.
FORMAT OF THE REFLECTION PAPER
I. Introduction
III. Personal Reflections/Insights (to be supported by readings related literature and proper
in-text citations)
V. Conclusion
TITLE
PROPONENTS
AFFILIATION
1.0 RATIONALE
2.0 SUMMARY OF LITERATURES ON SCHOOL CULTURES
3.0 SALIENT RESULTS AND FINDINGS
4.0 CONCLUSION
5.0 REFERENCES
Any questions?