by Alaa Abd-El-Hafez and Donna M. D’Ambrosio

List a few people that you consider are everyday leaders In your opinion what qualities do those people possess that make them everyday leaders Pair up and discuss with a partner Share with the class

How did the book define everyday leaders? Knowledgeable and skilled Initiate and facilitate collaboration Work through problems Do you think these qualities are for everyday leaders only or for any general leader?

What are the “seven” qualities discussed in the video? Vision Courage Integrity Humility Strategic planning Focuses on strength Accept responsibilities for results

Video Vision Courage Integrity Humility Strategic planning Focuses on strength Accept responsibilities for results Knowledgeable and skilled Initiate and facilitate collaboration Work through problems Book

Video Vision Courage Integrity Humility Strategic planning Focuses on strength Accept responsibilities for results Knowledgeable and skilled Initiate and facilitate collaboration Work through problems Book

Find your match on the index card provided A teacher found a student cheating on a Regents exam. How would the teacher behave if their leadership style is ….

Leadership as position Leadership as performance Leadership as practice Leadership as professional role model Do you think one of these categories is more conducive for an everyday leader? Which of the following best describes teachers?

Describe a project you had your students collaborate on. Was the outcome more cooperative or collaborative? Did you address collaborative skills previously or did you assume that the skills would come naturally?

Do you think technology can foster collaborative learning easier? What technology have you used or will use?

“Social and cognitive aspects of learning are now being seen as a totally integrated system” (p. 207). How can you use these tools to foster collaborative learning? Pair up and develop a project that can use one or both of these technologies for collaborative learning. Discuss

What were the main results of the article? How did the article define collaboration vs. cooperation? If you were the instructor, what would you have done differently to foster a more collaborative learning environment? What role do you think the sample size played in this study?