What is School? Leadership in the Classroom

Demonstrating Leadership in your classroom

Last week #whatisschool had over 160 educators chatting with me and the ever inspirational Dave Burgess as we talked TLAP (Teach like a Pirate). You can find last weeks archive by clicking here. It was our biggest chat yet – so big that we had to extend our archive into 2 Storify boards! INCREDIBLE!

This week make sure you are at #whatisschool with @ShiftParadigm and myself as we discuss Leadership in the Classroom and we ask you to share practical examples of what you do to demonstrate leadership in your classroom.

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Join the conversation on Thursday 28 May at 7pm EDT (Thursday 11pm GMT, Friday 9am AEST, 11am NZT, 7am Singapore) as we discuss What Is School? #whatisschool

Questions #whatisschool, May 28, 2015 7PM EDT

1) In your school context, what does leadership mean to you?

2) What are the characteristics of a GREAT leader?

3) What do you do to demonstrate leadership in your classroom?

4) What leadership opportunities do students in your classroom have?

5) Being a role model isn’t enough. How can we add real-life leadership learning to everything we do?

6) How does demonstrating leadership in your classroom improve your students chances of success? Share some examples.