Index

Teacher Leadership in Professional Development Schools

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(2018), "Index", Hunzicker, J. (Ed.) Teacher Leadership in Professional Development Schools, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 303-313. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78743-403-520181023

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INDEX

Advanced learning,
, 169–170

Algebra I College Prep (CP) de-tracking

democracy-driven professional development,
, 60

educational tracking,
, 60

Foundations of Algebra,
, 63

inquiry-based learning,
, 61

instructional leadership

guidance department assistance,
, 65

mastery learning design,
, 66–67

math team format,
, 65, 66

student learning outcomes,
, 67

theories,
, 61

pilot project research,
, 71

project implementation timeline,
, 64

research methods,
, 64–65

school–university partnerships,
, 61

self-assessment,
, 61–62

self-fulfilling prophecy theory,
, 61, 62, 70–71

student learning outcomes,
, 62, 69–70

teacher buy-in,
, 67–68

teacher collaboration model,
, 64, 70

theoretical frameworks,
, 61

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE),
, 14, 219

American Federation of Teachers (AFT),
, 9

Architecture of Accomplished Teaching (AAT),
, 175

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD),
, 30

Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS),
, 80

context,
, 81

funding and implementation,
, 84

information meeting,
, 81–82

reflections to improve,
, 84–85

weekend workshop,
, 82–84

Beginning Teacher Project,
, 217–218, 231, 282

Blue Ribbon Panel,
, 13, 14

Boundary spanners,
, 22–23

Carnegie Task Force,
, 8

Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ),
, 29

Certification process,
, 162

Citizen leaders,
, 4

Classroom-based evidence,
, 54–55

Classroom teachers,
, 1

Clinical practice supervision course,
, 167–168

Clinical Preparation and Partnerships for Improved Student Learning,
, 13

Collaborative inquiry, project teacher leadership

“centers of inquiry,”
, 79

grade level team,
, 78

institutional and cultural barriers,
, 79

knowledge-making,
, 79

local knowledge,
, 91

principles,
, 78

school and university bureaucracies,
, 80

Collaborative partnership,
, 193

College of Education faculty,
, 157

Common Core State Standards,
, 60

Community advisory board (CAB),
, 225

Community contributions,
, 210–211

Community engagement,
, 230

Community leaders,
, 4

Conceptual diversity,
, 21

Constructivist leadership,
, 258

Continuous Improvement Plan (CIP) Committee,
, 102, 103

Co-teaching models,
, 176, 195

Co-teaching strategies,
, 145

classroom management,
, 153

College of Education faculty,
, 157

elements,
, 154, 156

Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) data,
, 157, 158

mentoring skills,
, 152

pedagogical and assessment strategies,
, 153–154

professional relationships,
, 153

traditional mentoring continuum,
, 154, 155

train-the-trainer workshop,
, 154

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP),
, 14, 162

Common Core State Standards (CCSS),
, 60

Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) report,
, 164

Decision-making,
, 23–24

Democracy-driven professional development,
, 60

Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA),
, 54

Direct and oversee learning,
, 171–172

Distributed leadership theory,
, 24, 220–221

functions,
, 24

grade-level teams,
, 25, 26

mentor teacher,
, 25

social and situational factors,
, 25, 26

Educational policy,
, 20

Elementary and Secondary Education Act,
, 109

Elementary school (intermediate),
, 88

Elementary school (primary),
, 87–88

English Language Arts Standards (ELAS),
, 51

English language learners (ELLs),
, 111

English language proficiency, 55,
, 56

English learners (ELs)

communities, types,
, 41

educational needs,
, 41–42

grade level content,
, 42

learning facilitators

classroom,
, 52

professional learning series,
, 49–52

skill set,
, 49

Lehman/Public School
, 291, 43

pre-service candidate learning

adult learning,
, 46

factors,
, 47

gradual release model,
, 47–48

preservice teacher education curriculum,
, 48–49

professional learning opportunities,
, 42

research-based teaching practice,
, 43–44

student learning

classroom-based evidence,
, 54–55

English language proficiency,
, 55, 56

language proficiency,
, 53

long-term effects,
, 55

quality,
, 44

Teacher Leader Model Standards (TLMS),
, 45–46

teacher learning,
, 52–53

urban school districts,
, 42

Enhancement Partnership Grant program,
, 15

Every teacher a leader model,
, 21

Field and learning

elementary school (intermediate),
, 88

elementary school (primary),
, 87–88

high school,
, 89–90

middle school,
, 88–89

team inquiry projects,
, 86

Formal leadership,
, 193

Formal teacher leadership, 21–22,
, 28

Foundations of Algebra,
, 63

Grade-level teams,
, 25, 26

Gradual release model,
, 47–48

High school,
, 89–90

Hillside Public Schools,
, 218, 222

Holmes Group,
, 7, 8, 10

Hybrid learning environment,
, 257

Hybrid teacher leadership,
, 21–22, 136–138

Informal leadership,
, 193

Informal teacher leadership,
, 21–22

Inquiry-based learning,
, 61

In-service teaching,
, 174

Institutional leaders,
, 4

Instructional decision-making,
, 229–230

Instructional leadership,
, 21, 26, 28–29, 31

guidance department assistance,
, 65

mastery learning design,
, 66–67

math team format,
, 65, 66

student learning outcomes,
, 67

theories,
, 61

Knowledge-of-practice,
, 92

K-12 science teachers

features

curriculum development,
, 246

horizontal and vertical learning,
, 239–241

mentoring, teacher leadership,
, 244–246

mini-grants,
, 246

monthly professional development workshops,
, 241–243

teacher leadership projects,
, 243–244

teaching practice,
, 247

goal of,
, 236

STEM professional development center,
, 237

teacher leadership,
, 237–238

Wipro Science Education Fellowship (SEF), 236

change agents,
, 248

education reform,
, 238

elementary science teachers,
, 249

Montclair State University Network for Educational Renewal (MSUNER),
, 238

ownership,
, 248

selection,
, 239

supports,
, 249

themes,
, 247

K-8 university laboratory school,
, 194

Laboratory schools,
, 6

Lab school teacher

opportunities for

co-teaching strategies,
, 145, 152–157

National Staff Development Council,
, 144

professional development experiences,
, 145

professional learning communities (PLCs),
, 145–148

school learning walks,
, 145, 147–152

professional development practices,
, 142

school–university partnership,
, 142

College of Education,
, 143

elementary classroom teachers,
, 143

leadership roles,
, 143–144

positive learning community,
, 143

Wyoming schools,
, 143

student learning and school improvement,
, 141

sustainable schoolwide reform,
, 142

Leadership competencies,
, 31

Learning accountability,
, 4

Learning communities,
, 172–173

Learning facilitators

classroom,
, 52

professional learning series,
, 49–52

core teaching practices,
, 49

experience and professional knowledge,
, 50

New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT),
, 50–52

professional learning opportunities,
, 52

skill set,
, 49

Learning walks,
, 195

Lehman/Public School
, 291, 43

Liaisons-in-residence,
, 193–194

democratic leadership,
, 124–125

hybrid teacher leadership,
, 136–138

informal teacher leaders,
, 122

leadership structure,
, 123

mentor teachers,
, 122

professional/leadership identity,
, 125–126

research design

data analysis,
, 127

data sources,
, 127

phenomenological case study,
, 126–127

school-based teacher educators,
, 122

school–university partnership,
, 123

servant learning

“coach in the copy room,”
, 129–130

explicit tensions,
, 133

participants feelings,
, 132

prioritizing roles, tensions,
, 134

professional growth,
, 128

professional learning,
, 127–128

roles and responsibilities,
, 128

self-development,
, 130–132

service and equity,
, 135–136

teaching professional practice,
, 124

Master of Education in Teaching (MEdT) program,
, 202

alumni Pipeline,
, 205–206

assignments,
, 206–208

innovative practices

community contributions,
, 210–211

open-door policy,
, 210

personalized learning,
, 209–210

iterations of,
, 204

placements,
, 205

Master teacher associates (MTAs),
, 258, 260–262

Master teachers

evolution of

constructivist leadership,
, 258

growth opportunities,
, 259

hybrid learning environment,
, 257

inspiration and encouragement,
, 257

instructional practice,
, 258

master teacher associates (MTAs),
, 258, 260–262

Promise of Leadership (POL) Award recipients,
, 259

timeline,
, 259, 260

organizational structures,
, 255

program redesign reflections,
, 264–266

P-12 schools,
, 255

school–university partnership,
, 256

story of,
, 262–264

teacher education programs,
, 255

Watson College of Education (WCE),
, 256

Mastery learning design,
, 66–67

Measures of Academic Progress (MAP),
, 157, 158, 176

Mentoring,
, 196.

See also Pre-service candidate learning

Middle school,
, 88–89

Montclair State University Network for Educational Renewal (MSUNER),
, 238

Multidimensional inter-organizational settings,
, 33

Multiple leadership roles model,
, 21

National Assessment of Educational Progress results,
, 108

National Association for Professional Development Schools (NAPDS),
, 2, 12, 111, 165, 219, 279

National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs),
, 27

advanced learning,
, 169–170

Architecture of Accomplished Teaching (AAT),
, 175

certification process,
, 162

clinical faculty members,
, 165

clinical practice supervision course,
, 167–168

content and pedagogical knowledge,
, 170–171

co-teaching models,
, 176

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP),
, 162

Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) report,
, 164

data collection and analysis,
, 168–169

direct and oversee learning,
, 171–172

feedback,
, 173, 174

in-service teaching,
, 174

leadership qualities,
, 177

learning communities,
, 172–173

Measure of Academic Progress,
, 176

mentoring and communication skills,
, 174

National Association for Professional Development Schools,
, 165

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS),
, 162

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE),
, 163

participants,
, 167

positive professional relationships,
, 176

pre-service teachers,
, 175

P-12 school clinical educators,
, 163

Teacher Leadership Exploratory Consortium (TLEC),
, 163

teacher leadership roles,
, 165

teacher leadership standards crosswalk,
, 165, 166

university-based teacher educators,
, 175

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS),
, 27, 162

National Commission on Excellence in Education,
, 26

National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE),
, 11, 116, 163, 278

National Education Association (NEA),
, 9

National Network for Educational Renewal (NNER),
, 2, 9

National professional network,
, 12

National Staff Development Council,
, 144

New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT),
, 50–52

Nine PDS Essentials,
, 12, 111, 116, 165, 202, 219, 279, 283, 287

No Child Left Behind (NCLB),
, 109

legislation,
, 28

Open-door policy,
, 210

Organizational culture,
, 29

Organizational leadership,
, 24

Organizational skills,
, 185

Organizational structures,
, 255

Overarching competencies,
, 31

Parallel leadership,
, 24

Parent and Teacher Organization (PTO),
, 274–275

Participative leadership,
, 24

Performance-based compensation systems,
, 27

Personalized learning,
, 209–210

Policy leadership,
, 31

Political leaders,
, 4

Pre-service candidate learning

adult learning,
, 46

factors,
, 47

gradual release model,
, 47–48

Preservice teacher education curriculum,
, 48–49

Pre-service teachers,
, 175

Professional learning communities (PLCs),
, 282–283

collaborative process,
, 145

faculty benefit,
, 146–147

implementation,
, 146

learner-centered education,
, 146

seventh grade math report card,
, 147, 148

staff-based training,
, 146

standards-referenced report card,
, 146, 147

Professional learning opportunities,
, 42, 52

Professional learning series

core teaching practices,
, 49

experience and professional knowledge,
, 50

New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT),
, 50–52

professional learning opportunities,
, 52

Project teacher leadership

Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS),
, 80

context,
, 81

funding and implementation,
, 84

information meeting,
, 81–82

reflections to improve,
, 84–85

weekend workshop,
, 82–84

chain-of-command structures,
, 77

collaborative inquiry

“centers of inquiry,”
, 79

grade level team,
, 78

institutional and cultural barriers,
, 79

knowledge-making,
, 79

local knowledge,
, 91

principles,
, 78

school and university bureaucracies,
, 80

conceptualization of,
, 76

data analysis protocols,
, 85

field and new learning

elementary school (intermediate),
, 88

elementary school (primary),
, 87–88

high school,
, 89–90

middle school,
, 88–89

team inquiry projects,
, 86

knowledge-of-practice,
, 92

problem-solving teachers,
, 90

“reality checks” teachers,
, 75–76

“stance of inquiry,”
, 91

teacher-centered professional development,
, 77

Teacher Leader Model Standards (TLMS),
, 77

teacher–professor–intern collaboration,
, 86

top-down professional cultures,
, 92

Towson University (TU),
, 80

context,
, 80–81

funding and implementation,
, 84

information meeting,
, 81–82

reflections to improve,
, 84–85

weekend workshop,
, 82–84

Promise of Leadership (POL) Award recipients,
, 259

P-12 schools,
, 255

clinical educators,
, 163

Pygmalion Effect,
, 61

Quality teacher preparation,
, 4

Reflective feedback,
, 185

Research-based teaching practice,
, 5, 43–44, 53

School learning walks,
, 145

agenda,
, 150

classroom visits,
, 150, 151

collaborative leadership,
, 147

complex and dynamic process,
, 152

education program,
, 149

instructional strategy,
, 149

observation form,
, 151

School–university–community partnerships,
, 30

School–university partnership,
, 2, 5, 9, 24, 32, 61, 142, 283–284

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education,
, 219

Beginning Teacher Project,
, 217–218, 231

College of Education,
, 143

Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Preparation (CATP),
, 219

distributed leadership,
, 220–221

elementary classroom teachers,
, 143

empirical evidence,
, 223–224

features,
, 227

community engagement,
, 230

dialog and feedback,
, 228

instructional decision-making,
, 229–230

sociocultural theoretical framework,
, 226

targeted professional development,
, 226–228

turnkey training,
, 228–229

Hillside Public Schools,
, 218, 222

initial findings and resources,
, 225–226

K-12 science teachers. See K-12 science teachers

leadership roles,
, 143–144

master teachers,
, 256

National Association for Professional Development Schools,
, 219

positive learning community,
, 143

research context,
, 222–223

sociocultural theoretical framework,
, 218

teacher leadership,
, 220

sociocultural approach,
, 221

teacher preparation,
, 219

Wyoming schools,
, 143

Self-fulfilling prophecy theory,
, 61, 62, 70–71

Servant learning

“coach in the copy room,”
, 129–130

explicit tensions,
, 133

participants feelings,
, 132

prioritizing roles, tensions,
, 134

professional growth,
, 128

professional learning,
, 127–128

roles and responsibilities,
, 128

self-development,
, 130–132

service and equity,
, 135–136

Service practices,
, 3

Side by Side (SBS) Charter School,
, 184

Site-based decision-making,
, 27

Sociocultural theoretical framework,
, 226

Sputnik,
, 7

Stakeholders,
, 3–4

Student learning,
, 20, 53

and achievement,
, 7–8

agenda,
, 116

authentic community,
, 114

beyond test scores

Elementary and Secondary Education Act,
, 109

English language learners (ELLs),
, 111

National Assessment of Educational Progress results,
, 108

No Child Left Behind (NCLB),
, 109

P-12 achievement,
, 108

zero-tolerance discipline policies,
, 110

classroom-based evidence,
, 54–55

Continuous Improvement Plan (CIP) Committee,
, 102, 103

courageous, collegial partnership,
, 99–102

educational experiences,
, 107–108

English language proficiency,
, 55, 56

exercise, significant and responsible,
, 114

formal organizations,
, 112

grade level and team-based collaborations,
, 113

inquiry-based teaching and learning,
, 112

institutional barriers, teacher leadership,
, 111

learning and collaboration,
, 104–106

long-term effects,
, 55

National Association for Professional Development Schools (NAPDS),
, 111

National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE),
, 116

organizational constraints and pressures,
, 113

outcomes,
, 62, 67, 69–70

quality,
, 44

Teacher Leader Model Standards,
, 115

Teacher Leadership Exploratory Consortium,
, 115

Zane Trace Elementary School,
, 102

Targeted professional development,
, 226–228

Targets of Measurement (ToMs),
, 51

Teacher candidates (TCs) passions,
, 211–214.

See also Teacher preparation program (TPP)

Teacher-centered professional development,
, 77

Teacher collaboration model,
, 64, 70

Teacher education programs,
, 6, 13

Teacher-in-residence program,
, 23

Teacher Leader Model Standards (TLMS),
, 29, 30, 45–46, 77, 115, 192

Teacher leader preparation and development

formal roles,
, 279

National Association for Professional Development Schools,
, 279

National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE),
, 278

partnership development pathways,
, 279–280

themes

Beginning Teacher Project,
, 282

professional learning,
, 282–283

reflective stories,
, 280

school–university partnerships,
, 283–284

teacher educators,
, 285–286

transformational learning,
, 282

Teacher leader reflections,
, 196–197

Continuous Improvement Plan (CIP) Committee,
, 102, 103

courageous, collegial partnership,
, 99–102

empowerment and leadership,
, 187

free educational workshops,
, 188

instructional coaching,
, 269–271

learning and collaboration,
, 104–106

organizational skills,
, 185

Parent and Teacher Organization (PTO),
, 274–275

professional development program,
, 187

professionalization,
, 183

reflective feedback,
, 185

residency model,
, 184

school-based professional development,
, 189

Side by Side (SBS) Charter School,
, 184

teaching and learning experiences,
, 186

time management,
, 185

tools for,
, 272–274

total teacher leaders,
, 181–183

traditional student teaching model,
, 184

William Paterson University (WPU) PDS Network,
, 188

Zane Trace Elementary School,
, 102

Teacher Leadership Exploratory Consortium (TLEC),
, 29, 115, 163, 192

Teacher leadership model,
, 19, 21

Teacher learning,
, 45–46, 52–53

Teacher mentoring programs,
, 27

Teacher preparation program (TPP)

distributed leadership perspective,
, 203–204

“grow your own” philosophy,
, 215

Master of Education in Teaching (MEdT) program,
, 202

alumni Pipeline,
, 205–206

assignments,
, 206–208

innovative practices,
, 209–211

iterations of,
, 204

placements,
, 205

partnership level,
, 214–215

school–university partnership,
, 201

teacher leadership,
, 202–203

Teacher–professor–intern collaboration,
, 86

Teacher Quality Enhancement Partnership Grant program,
, 11

Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP),
, 15

Teaching and learning practices,
, 23

Teaching/learning cycle,
, 3

Time management,
, 185

“Tomorrow’s Schools of Education,”
, 10–11

Top-down leadership,
, 197

Towson University (TU),
, 80

context,
, 80–81

funding and implementation,
, 84

information meeting,
, 81–82

reflections to improve,
, 84–85

weekend workshop,
, 82–84

Traditional mentoring continuum,
, 154, 155

Transformational learning,
, 282

Turnkey training,
, 228–229

Watson College of Education (WCE),
, 256

William Paterson University (WPU) PDS Network,
, 188

Wipro Science Education Fellowship (SEF),
, 236

change agents,
, 248

education reform,
, 238

elementary science teachers,
, 249

Montclair State University Network for Educational Renewal (MSUNER),
, 238

ownership,
, 248

selection,
, 239

supports,
, 249

themes,
, 247

Zane Trace Elementary School,
, 102

Prelims
Professional Development Schools: An Overview and Brief History
Teacher Leadership in Professional Development Schools: A Definition, Brief History, and Call for Further Study
Section I: Teacher Leadership and Student Learning
Collaborative Leadership in Meeting the Needs of English Learners in an Urban Elementary PDS
De-tracking Ninth Grade Algebra: A Teacher Leadership Success Story
Moving from Collaborative Teacher inquiry to Leadership: Four Stories from Project Teacher Leadership
Teacher Leader Reflections: Teacher Leadership and Student Learning
Teacher Leadership and Student Learning
Section II: Definitions, Structures, and Cultures that Promote Teacher Leadership
Teacher Leader Identities and Influences as Defined by Liaisons-in-Residence
Lab School Teacher Leaders as Learners and Change Agents
National Board Certified Teachers as Bridges for Teacher Candidates Entering the Profession
Teacher Leader Reflections: Definitions, Structures, and Cultures that Promote Teacher Leadership
Definitions, Structures, and Cultures that Promote Teacher Leadership: Making Sense of Section Two
Section III: Teacher Leader Preparation and Development
Cultivating Teacher Candidates’ Passions into Leadership for Tomorrow: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
Developing Teacher Leaders Using a Distributed Leadership Model: Five Signature Features of a School–University Partnership
Growing our Own: Fostering Teacher Leadership in K-12 Science Teachers through School–University Partnerships
Developing Leadership Capacity in PDS Master Teachers
Teacher Leader Reflections: Teacher Leader Preparation and Development
Teacher Leader Preparation and Development in PDS: Themes and Recommendations
More Questions for Reflection and Discussion
Tables, Illustrations, and Figures
About the Contributors
Index