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DESIGN ELEMENT FIVE

COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP

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Changes That Stick: Building Leadership Capacity to Succeed with AIM Implementation
This AIM article describes collaborative leadership strategies and practices that have led to success in Starkville, Mississippi.

American Association of School Administrators
http://www.aasa.org/
AASA, founded in 1865, is the professional organization for over 14,000 educational leaders across America and in many other countries. AASA’s mission is to support and develop effective school system leaders who are dedicated to the highest quality public education for all children.

NSDC Collaboration Resources
http://prodev.edreform.net/portal/prodev/collab
As part of the Professional Development Network NSDC offers links that explore the role of collaboration in educational staff development.

NSDC Leadership Resources
http://prodev.edreform.net/portal/prodev/leader
As part of the Professional Development Network NSDC offers links that explore the nature of leadership in educational staff development.

Becoming a Community of Learners: Emerging Leadership Practices
http://www.ncrel.org/cscd/pubs/lead21/2-1l.htm
The North Central Regional Educational Laboratory offers this checklist for reflecting on leadership practices in your school. Includes an excellent leadership bibliography.

Sustaining the School Improvement Process
http://www.enc.org/professional/guide/foundation/community/
document.shtm?input=BYD-002646-dufour6

Chapter Six from DuFour and Eaker's Professional Learing Communities at Work explores communication, collaboration, and culture as key aspects of leading for school improvement.

What We Know About Successful School Leadership
Link: http://www.cepa.gse.rutgers.edu/whatweknow.pdf
Created by the Task Force on Developing Research in Educational Leadership at Rutgers University, this overview confirms many of AIM's core leadership practice and beliefs.

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