{ 21 st Century Leadership in the Digital World Angela Clark & Lee Hall Technology Resources Shelby County Schools
Effective leadership for 2012 and beyond just might involve:
Guiding the redevelopment of policies that limit student use of personally-owned devices
Cultivating a school culture that embraces collaboration, innovation, and creativity
Building a student-centered community where learners share ideas and opinions, take risks, and engage in meaningful inquiry
Facilitating the process of expanding learning beyond the four classroom walls
Prioritizing responsibilities and delegating tasks to team members/staff
Inspiring others to set professional goals and take action toward those goals
Creating your own personal learning network to keep up with the latest trends, research, opinions, and resources in educational technology
Policy redevelopment – Evernote, online journals and magazines Student-centered learning community – Edmodo Collaboration, creativity, innovation – PrimaryPad, InkScape Student-centered learning community – Edmodo Expanding Learning beyond the Classroom – Ted, Twitter Professional Goals and Evaluations – Poll Everywhere, GoogleForms, SignNow Personal Learning Networks – Pocket, Twitter, Symbaloo, Edmodo Prioritize and delegate – Lino, Wunderlist, Monitor mentions of your school and system – Google alerts, RSS feeds R & R – relax and refocus – Desktop Fountain, relaxing sounds lite Web resources and Apps
Maximize the power of technology for you, your family, your school, and your district – reclaim a healthy balance among the many aspects of your life. This is what a 21st century leader should model and promote in their communities. You are a 21 st Century Leader