Instructional leadership plays a key role in school improvement according to this chapter. The principal must focus on developing people and improving the school's instructional program. By shaping the school's vision and mission around student learning, monitoring curriculum and teaching, and creating a supportive learning environment, the principal can positively impact school outcomes.
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Hopkins (2003) Instructional leadership and school improvement
Instructional leadership plays a key role in school improvement according to this chapter. The principal must focus on developing people and improving the school's instructional program. By shaping the school's vision and mission around student learning, monitoring curriculum and teaching, and creating a supportive learning environment, the principal can positively impact school outcomes.
Instructional leadership plays a key role in school improvement according to this chapter. The principal must focus on developing people and improving the school's instructional program. By shaping the school's vision and mission around student learning, monitoring curriculum and teaching, and creating a supportive learning environment, the principal can positively impact school outcomes.
improvement. In A. Harris, C. Day, D. Hopkins, M. Hadfield, A. Hargreaves, & C. Chapman (Eds.), Effective leadership for school improvement (pp. 55-71). New York, NY: Routledge.