Providing Faith Leadership January 20, 2018 (Saturday Morning)
Prayer and Study – Signs of a Dynamic Catholic
Fostering Effective Relationships March 6, 2018 (Supper Session)
Building A Culture of Relational Trust
Alberta Education School Leader Quality Standard April 12, 2018 (Supper Session)
Providing Instructional Leadership May 3, 2018 (Supper Session)
Instructional Supervision – Providing Feedback
Managing School Operations & Resources September 27, 2018 (Supper Session)
Developing the Best Human Resources
Understanding & Responding to the Larger Societal Context October25, 2018 (Supper Session)
Educational Trends - High School Redesign
Supporting the Application of Foundational Knowledge about Indigenous People
January 24, 2019 (Supper Session)
Blanket Exercise
Providing Faith Leadership February 23, 2019 (Saturday Morning)
Generosity and Evangelization – Signs of a Dynamic Catholic
Leading a Learning Community April 4, 2019 (Supper Session)
Alberta Education - Learning and Technology Policy Framework
Understanding and Responding to the Larger Societal Context May 16, 2019 (Supper Session)
The State of Catholic Education in the province of Alberta
Modelling a Commitment to Professional Learning October 17, 2019 (Supper Session)
A leader engages in career-long professional learning and ongoing critical reflection to identify opportunities for improving leadership, teaching, and learning. Achievement of this competency is demonstrated by indicators such as:
Embodying Visionary Leadership December 12, 2019 (Supper Session)
Exploring the New Alberta Catholic LQS & TQS
Celebration of Learning December 12, 2019
Prayer and Study – Signs of a Dynamic Catholic
- Is a practicing Catholic
- Permeates Catholic faith in and outside of the school community, and supports staff in doing the same
Fostering Effective Relationships March 6, 2018 (Supper Session)
Building A Culture of Relational Trust
- acts with fairness, dignity and integrity
- demonstrates a sensitivity to and genuine caring for others and cultivates a climate of mutual respect
- promotes an inclusive school culture respecting and honoring diversity
- demonstrates responsibility for all students and acts in their best interests
Alberta Education School Leader Quality Standard April 12, 2018 (Supper Session)
- Self-Reflection Tool and Goal Setting
Providing Instructional Leadership May 3, 2018 (Supper Session)
Instructional Supervision – Providing Feedback
- demonstrates a sound understanding of current pedagogy and curriculum
- implements strategies for addressing standards of student achievement
- ensures that student assessment and evaluation practices throughout the school are fair, appropriate and balanced
- implements effective supervision and evaluation to ensure that all teachers consistently meet the Alberta Teaching Quality Standard
- ensures that appropriate pedagogy is utilized in response to various dimensions of student diversity
Managing School Operations & Resources September 27, 2018 (Supper Session)
Developing the Best Human Resources
- effectively plans, organizes and manages the human, physical and financial resources of the school and identifies the areas of need
Understanding & Responding to the Larger Societal Context October25, 2018 (Supper Session)
Educational Trends - High School Redesign
- advocates for the needs and interests of children and youth
- demonstrates a knowledge of local, national, and global issues and trends related to education
Supporting the Application of Foundational Knowledge about Indigenous People
January 24, 2019 (Supper Session)
Blanket Exercise
- understanding the historical, social, economic, and political implications of treaties and agreements with first nations
- understanding the historical, social, economic, and political implications of legislation and agreements negotiated with Metis
- understanding the historical, social, economic, and political implications of residential schools and their legacy
Providing Faith Leadership February 23, 2019 (Saturday Morning)
Generosity and Evangelization – Signs of a Dynamic Catholic
- Follows a lifestyle and deportment in harmony with the Catholic church, its teachings and the principles of the Gospel
- Undertakes periodic professional development related to Catholicity to fully support the spiritual development of staff and students
Leading a Learning Community April 4, 2019 (Supper Session)
Alberta Education - Learning and Technology Policy Framework
- Creating meaningful, collaborative learning opportunities for teachers and support staff
- Cultivating a culture of high expectations for all students and staff
- Creatine an environment for the safe and ethical use of technology
Understanding and Responding to the Larger Societal Context May 16, 2019 (Supper Session)
The State of Catholic Education in the province of Alberta
- Supporting the school community in understanding the legal frameworks and policies that provide the foundations for the Alberta education system
- Representing the needs of students at the community, school authority and provincial levels
- Engaging local community partners to understand local contexts
- Demonstrating an understanding of local, provincial, national, and international issues and trend and their implications for education
- Facilitating school community members' understanding of local, provincial, national, and international issues and trends related to education
Modelling a Commitment to Professional Learning October 17, 2019 (Supper Session)
A leader engages in career-long professional learning and ongoing critical reflection to identify opportunities for improving leadership, teaching, and learning. Achievement of this competency is demonstrated by indicators such as:
- engaging with others such as teachers, principals and other leaders to build personal and collective professional capacities and expertise;
- actively seeking out feedback and information from a variety of sources to enhance leadership practice;
- seeking, critically reviewing and applying educational research to inform effective practice;
- engaging members of the school community to build a shared understanding of current trends and priorities in the Education system
Embodying Visionary Leadership December 12, 2019 (Supper Session)
Exploring the New Alberta Catholic LQS & TQS
- Communicating a philosophy of education that is student-centred and based on sound principles of effective teaching and leadership
- Recognizing the school community’s values and aspirations and demonstrating an appreciation for diversity
- Collaborating with other leaders and superintendents to address challenges and priorities
- Supporting school community members, including school councils, in fulfilling their roles and responsibilities
- Promoting innovation, enabling positive change,and fostering commitment to continuous improvement
- Accessing, sharing and using a range of data to determine progress towards achieving goals.
Celebration of Learning December 12, 2019