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What are some characteristics of teacher leaders?
What are some characteristics of teacher leaders?
True or false: Teacher leaders are not committed to developing students.
True or false: Teacher leaders are not committed to developing students.
False
What is the role of teacher leaders?
What is the role of teacher leaders?
True or false: Sharing best practices in teaching is not an important aspect of the role of teacher leaders.
True or false: Sharing best practices in teaching is not an important aspect of the role of teacher leaders.
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Why is sharing best practices in teaching important?
Why is sharing best practices in teaching important?
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True or false: Teachers learn more from mentors than from each other.
True or false: Teachers learn more from mentors than from each other.
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Study Notes
- Teacher leaders are experienced, respected, creative, innovative, knowledgeable, passionate, and committed to developing students.
- They share their knowledge, expertise, and experience to improve students' learning and contribute to the professional development of others.
- Sharing best practices in teaching is integral to the role of teacher leaders.
- "Best practice" is hard to define due to varying contexts.
- Sharing experiences can help discover successful behaviors and strategies and promote their adoption.
- Sharing best practices is relatively efficient, provides trust, and can be implemented without extensive context.
- Sharing expertise benefits both the recipient and the teacher who shares it.
- Teachers learn more from each other than with mentors or in traditional classes and workshops.
- Teachers can share concrete materials or resources, classroom activities, and works of students or products.
- Sharing best practices builds a teacher's reputation as a leader in their school and increases their professional value.
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Description
Discover your knowledge of teacher leadership and best practices with this quiz! Test your understanding of the characteristics of teacher leaders, their role in improving student learning, and the benefits of sharing expertise and experiences. Learn about the challenges and benefits of defining "best practices" and how sharing knowledge can benefit both the recipient and the teacher who shares it. Strengthen your understanding of how sharing best practices can build your reputation as a leader in your school and increase your professional value. Keywords: teacher leadership, best practices,