PROFESSIONAL LEARNING SPECIALIST.

Job Description

Duties • Provide guidance to district and school leadership teams to develop goals that are aligned to DoWEA’s missions, beliefs, and priorities. • Create master schedules to ensure a consistent instructional day for students and collaborative time for job-embedded learning for teachers. • Implement and sustain a collaborative coaching approach for district and school leaders to become more reflective practitioners and support their roles as instructional leaders. • Plan and prioritize actions to build capacity for district/school stakeholders to promote education standards driven instruction, innovative practices, and professional growth. • Support human capital development by implementing teacher to leader development pipelines. • Develop and administer a research agenda to identify, replicate, and catalog best practices. • Coordinate instructional programs and services to ensure efficient implementation and avoid duplication/overlap of efforts. • Coordinate instructional programs to support a systemic approach and avoid duplication of efforts. • Utilize research results and accountability data regarding leadership, instructional programs, school climate, and school improvement strategies to formulate recommendations. • Link professional development to a change in practice. • Conduct root cause analysis and identify discrepancies between goals and current status. • Facilitate vertical and horizontal communication between and among all grade levels. • Recommend and implement data-driven, research-based school improvement plans and instructional leadership. Show More