Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Foundations of Leadership

Foundations of Leadership
In a three part interview Broward County’s Central Area Director Mickey Pope shares her views on what is necessary to build a strong leadership foundation.

Part 1: Qualities of a successful leader, lessons from being a leader, and challenges (6:41)
Part 2: Establishing rapport, problem solving, and decision making (7:56)
Part 3: Motivation, understanding yourself and others, and relationships (8:34)

Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Communication #T40


Communication #T40
Sunland Park Elementary uses early morning announcements as a method to communicate school information and student successes (2:52). (Broward County, South Central Area: Sunland Park Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Scientific Method-Germination #T39


Scientific Method-Germination #T39
Fifth grade students follow the scientific method to determine what is necessary for seeds to germinate (3:08). (Broward County, South Central Area: Sunland Park Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Finding Patterns #T38


Finding Patterns #T38
Students discover the rules of patterns and learn how patterns start, continue, and grow (2:48). (Broward County, South Central Area: Sunland Park Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Consultancy (A Glimpse) #T37


Consultancy (A Glimpse) #T37
A Consultancy is a structured process for helping an individual or small group of people think more expansively about a particular, concrete problem or dilemma. Participants from HRD's Instructional Coach Professional Development event explain and model parts of this process (4:45) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Project-Based Learning #T36


Project-Based Learning #T36

This session depicts footage of GLIDES participants reflecting on the success of project based learning and the use of technology.
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