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Leadership Resources: Striving For Excellence
Find, review and submit self-study leadership resources for Focusing on Student success, Projecting a Positive Presence and Living the Vision.
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Striving for excellence
Striving for excellence
One dimension in GISD's Leadership Definition is to Strive for Excellence. We can all model this value in our daily work, task, and responsibilities. Within GISD, to strive for excellence, aspiring leaders will:
- Focus on student success
- Project a positive presence
- Live the vision
The resources on this page will help inspire leadership development. This is a growing list of resources and we welcome new ideas. Use the links at the bottom of the page to submit a suggestion or review an existing resource.
Takes personal accountability for student outcomes and advancing student success
Creating and using data-driven systems to track progress toward goals
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Exhibits poise, confidence, loyalty and integrity in all interactions
Displays professionalism, honesty and transparency in actions and decisions
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Promotes cohesion among staff and manages conflict
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Understands that "We are all Garland ISD" - every individual's actions contribute to reaching the future by driving excellence, one student at a time
Setting and investing others in a student-centered vision
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Review or share a resource
The resources on this page will help inspire leadership development. This is a growing list of resources and we welcome new ideas. Use the link below to submit a suggestion.
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