D016: Leadership Foundations and Ethics (Pre-Test
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What is a school vision? A descriptive statement of aspirations for the school
To foster the growth of compassionate, capable, and responsible citizens who will
Which example represents a school vision?
build a better world.
What is the objective of a school's mission To articulate the school's purpose and its commitments as an organization
statement?
A high school has "collaboration" as an Forming discussion groups for staff to discuss current school needs and propose
established core value. Which action changes
demonstrates a principal modeling the
core value?
What should be included in a school's The school's goals and priorities
mission statement?
A school principal reviewed student Students and staff will be exposed daily to the belief that all students can meet high
assessment data for the last school year expectations
and noticed a high number of students with
special needs who are failing to make
academic gains. The principal believes that
one problem is that this population of
students is failing to be appropriately
challenged, so the principal proposed
implementing a new school-wide core
value to help address the problem.
How can a school-wide core value be used
to help this school better meet the
educational needs of its students with
special needs?
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An elementary school's mission states in Creating a customized learning plan for each student and reaching 90% of the
part, "All students can and will learn." The documented academic growth benchmarks in the learning plans.
school's vision reads in part, "We will
support the educational success of all
students."
Which school improvement goal aligns to
the school's mission and vision?
At Ridgeland Academy, professional Sustainable organizational success occurs when change or improvement is
development is considered a high priority supported through shared vision, program coherence, and respect for teachers'
for both individual and organizational knowledge, skills, and focus on all students' ability to learn.
success.
Why does Ridgeland Academy place so
much importance on professional
development?
The new principal for George Madison Recognition and celebration of positive instructional practices, creating an
High School has observed that teachers environment of transparency, and encouraging inclusive practices to build trust and
work in silos, do not appear to value professional respect
collaborative planning, and exhibit
competitive behaviors, such as not sharing
effective instructional strategies, in an
effort to keep individual performance
scores higher than those of other
instructors. Ms. Johnson, the new principal,
has decided to begin implementing peer
observations and working to provide
specific, positive feedback on observed,
successful instructional practices.
Which specific features are being fostered
with these actions?
What is the main factor that distinguishes an The boundaries that allow influences to affect the system
open system from a closed system?
Which steps should a principal take to help Using active listening and shared decision-making, demonstrating professional
build a culture of trust, transparency, and respect, and celebrating teachers' and students' efforts and successes
inclusiveness?
Which actions do leaders take who are Clarify purpose and intent, explore critical issues, engage key stakeholders, use
practicing conversational leadership? collaboration, guide collective intelligence, and foster innovative capacity
A principal has been concerned about the Fostering discourse among all staff focused on the issue and leveraging their
school's lack of improvement in collective wisdom to find solutions.
standardized test scores over the last three
years.
Which approach demonstrates the use of
conversational leadership to address the
problem?
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