The goals for school leaders are fluid and change with the needs of the school as prescribed by the data.Â
Characteristics of an Effective Leader
School leaders are the foundation of the school culture and success. I must maintain a strong vision and share it openly with stakeholders as I model the characteristics essential for achieving excellence. As a leader, it is my job to inspire others to work hard and want to grow.
A positive attitude
Transparency with all stakeholders
High expectations for everyone
Clear communication
Good listener
Clearly share the vision
Hold others accountable
Does not stray from personal morals, beliefs, and values
Encourages growth in students, faculty, and staff
Supports team members
Inspires others
Is organized and timely
Open to the views of others