| Date | 660 Activity/Assignmnet | 695 Activity/Assignment |
| 8/22 | First Class Meeting:
Overview of Class Discussion of Course requirements |
First Class Meeting
Overview of Class Discussion of Course requirements |
| 8/29 | Leadership for Change, Curriculum Theory
and Competence Discussion
Discuss School Information Form |
SEDL Characteristics of Leaders of Change
http://www.sedl.org/change/leadership/character.html Reading Points |
| 9/5 | SEDL History of Leadership Research
http://www.sedl.org/change/leadership/history.html Reading Points |
Kuhn Video
Discuss Review of Action Research Studies/Academic Improvement Plan |
| 9/13 | Class Meeting - Vision Video
Discussion of Vision and Relationship to Teacher Leadership |
Why Teachers Must Become Change Agents
http://www.ascd.org/publications/ed_lead/199303/fullan.html Technology Leadership: Ten Essential Buttons for Understanding Technology Integration in the 21st Century http://coe.ksu.edu/Bailey/html/currentbuttonart.html |
| 9/19 | Take self-assessment surveys
Component 1: Analysis of Personal Leadership Skills |
Action Research Proposal - for use with deconstruction analysis of example action research articles. |
| 9/27 | Component 1: Analysis of Personal
Leadership Skills
Work on gathering data for Analysis of School Competence Journals |
Overview
of Action Research Primer
Critique one Action Research Article |
| 10/4 | Check on School Information progress
What to Research Change Theory Work on gathering data for Analysis of School Need |
Kuhn Reading/Writing Assignment |
| 10/11 | Analysis of Personal Leadership Skills Due
Competence Journal Due |
Kuhn Reading/Writing Assignment
Introduce McLuhan Readings |
| 10/18 | Work on:
Component 2: Analysis of School Needs Component 3: Creation of an Academic Improvement Plan |
McLuhan Video
Read from Understanding Media - Extensions of Man McLuhan Writing Assignment |
| 10/25 | Discuss Data Analysis
Work on: Component 2: Analysis of School Needs Component 3: Creation of an Academic Improvement Plan Competence Journal Due |
Kuhn Papers Due
Work on: McLuhan Paper |
| 11/1 | Discuss Data Analysis
Work on: Component 2: Analysis of School Needs Component 3: Creation of an Academic Improvement Plan |
Video - Postman Speaks - Class Discussion Discuss CD of Research/Book |
| 11/8 | Scheduled One-on-One with Research Proposal (review & revision) Schedule |
McLuhan Papers Due Discuss research article deconstruction |
| 11/13 | Component 2: Analysis of School Needs
Due
Competence Journal Due |
Discuss Healy Book (no video available)
Work on Healy Reaction Paper |
| 11/22 | Thanksgiving Week | Work on Action Research |
| 11/29 | Componenet 3: Creation of an Acadmic
Improvement Plan Action Research Project
Competence Journal Due |
Healy Paper Due
Discuss Position Paper |
| 12/6 | Work on Research Proposal
Competence Journal Analysis Due |
Position Paper - Rough Drafts submitted for editing (optional) |
| 12/13 | Formal Presentation of Research Proposal | Position Papers Due |