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The executive school leader has knowledge and understanding of:

1. one's personal leadership style and its effect on the learning organization.
2. the change process for systems, organizations, and individuals.
3. the principles of developing and implementing the school's strategic and continuous improvement and achievement plan.
4. organizational structures that sustain continuous improvement for student learning.
5. emerging issues and trends that influence or impact the school community.

Title: School Leadership in Indiana: A Conversation with Dr. Suellen Reed
Guest: Dr. Suellen K. Reed
Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction
Date: Early January 2009
Standard: Leadership
Title: Freshman Transition to High School
Guest: Dan Kuznik
2008 Indiana Teacher of the Year Asst. Principal, Guion Creek Middle School M S D Pike Township Indianapolis, IN
Date: December 2008
Standard: Leadership, Teaching and Learning
Title: So, What Do You Mean by Cultural Responsivity Anyway?
Guest: Shana Ritter
Project Coordinator
The Equity Project at Indiana University
Date: November 2008
Standard: Leadership, Teaching and Learning, Culture
Title: International Education: A Passport to the World for Indiana Students
Guest: Caterina Cregor Blitzer
Director of International Education
Indiana Department of Education
Date: October 2008
Standard: Leadership, Teaching and Learning, Culture
Title: The State of Indiana Assessment Program
Guest: Michele Walker
Director of Student Assessment
Indiana Department of Education
Date: September 2008
Standard: Leadership
Title: Algebra Readiness
Guest: Dan Kuznik
2008 Indiana Teacher of the Year Asst. Principal, Guion Creek Middle School M S D Pike Township Indianapolis, IN
Date: August 2008
Standard: Leadership, Teaching and Learning
Title: Analyzing Data
Guest: Gary Wallyn
Director, Office of School Accreditation & Awards
Indiana Department of Education
Date: May 2008
Standard: Leadership, Teaching and Learning
Title: Indiana’s Plan for Implementation of Response to Intervention
Guest: Tara Rinehart
Exceptional Learner Specialist,
Office of Exceptional Learners
Indiana Department of Education
Date: April 2008
Standard: Leadership, Teaching and Learning, Culture, Communication