K-12 Instructional Leadership: 4 Tenants of a Turnaround School/District Leader
Framework

Vision
Driving academic excellence through effective instructional strategies.

Core Pillars
Vision, Collaboration, Data-Informed Decisions, Continuous Improvement.

Implementation Phases
Goal Setting, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation.
Outline
Introduction
The role of instructional leadership in improving teaching and learning.
Vision Setting
Aligning goals with school and district priorities.
Collaborative Practices
- Establishing PLCs.
- Engaging teachers in data discussions.
Data Use
- Analyzing student performance trends.
- Creating actionable plans.
Professional Development
Planning targeted teacher training.
Monitoring and Feedback
Tools for observing and supporting instructional practices.

Knowledge Survey
- Define the key roles of an instructional leader.
- Assess the effectiveness of current instructional practices.
- Identify strategies for improving teacher collaboration.