Roles in School Social Change Promotion
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What is the primary role of school administrators in promoting schools as agents of social change?

  • Provide effective leadership that inspires teachers and staff to pursue important educational goals (correct)
  • Prioritize standardized test scores over holistic student development
  • Maintain the status quo and resist any form of change in the school system
  • Implement strict disciplinary measures to control student behavior
  • Which of the following is NOT an important element of meaningful collaboration in schools?

  • Promoting decision-making among all stakeholders
  • Strictly following top-down directives from school administrators (correct)
  • Encouraging problem-solving among teachers and students
  • Allowing for creativity and critical thinking
  • What is the role of moral purpose in effective leadership in schools?

  • Making a positive difference in the lives of students and improving the quality of working relationships in the school (correct)
  • Maintaining strict control over teachers and staff to achieve high academic performance
  • Prioritizing the financial interests of the school over the well-being of students and teachers
  • Ensuring that school policies and practices align with the personal beliefs of the school administrator
  • Why is it important for all stakeholders to understand the change process in schools?

    <p>To minimize resistance and facilitate the smooth implementation of changes in the school system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective school culture that promotes social change?

    <p>Strict adherence to traditional teaching methods and curriculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of teachers in promoting schools as agents of social change?

    <p>Foster critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of a school leader according to the passage?

    <p>To develop a deep understanding of how to support teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key leadership theories mentioned in the passage that requires school leaders to have passion and energy?

    <p>Transformational leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what is the importance of getting the right people to become school leaders?

    <p>It provides school leaders with the competencies to be effective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage suggest is important for school leaders in managing the curriculum?

    <p>Promoting student learning through appropriate curriculum delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal that school leaders should have according to the passage?

    <p>Fostering powerful teaching and learning for all students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a school leader's vision according to the passage?

    <p>To be clearly understood by the school's stakeholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principal's primary role in ensuring the success of the school?

    <p>Ensuring all educational goals and plans set by the school and Department of Education are effectively implemented</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'business' of the school according to the text?

    <p>To ensure all curriculum competencies are mastered by students, as measured by their learning performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is empowering and providing positive support to teachers important?

    <p>It increases teacher morale and encourages more innovation in their classes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the foundation of good leadership according to the text?

    <p>A vision and mission that is shared by all members of the school community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is providing instructional leadership important for effective school leaders?

    <p>It allows for regular monitoring of students' progress and teachers' performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a strategy for ensuring school success?

    <p>Providing professional development for teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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