Start Early, in partnership with the National Center on Early Childhood Development, Teaching and Learning and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administrations for Children and Families, Office of Head Start, released part 2 of its 3-part webinar series on “Instructional Leadership.” The webinar, “Digging Deeper on the “What and How of Instructional Leadership,” explores the following topic areas:
- What ‘instructional leadership’ means in practice, including a strategic focus on children’s early achievement
- The key competencies of effective instructional leaders
- How leaders can support staff through job-embedded professional learning and data-driven decision-making
- How “instructional leadership” leads to improved child outcomes