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Schultz Center Leadership Institute
Aspiring Leaders Academy
Program Overview:
The Schultz Center Leadership
Institute is now accepting
applications* for the Aspiring Leaders Academy.
The Aspiring Leaders Academy is a one-year leadership
development program designed to recruit, train, support,
and retain high quality leaders who will increase
student achievement and close the achievement gap.
*A pdf version of the application is available
here.
Program Goals:
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Prepare candidates with
the critical leadership standards, core values,
knowledge, and skills that all leaders must possess
as schools move from change to sustainability.
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Prepare candidates for
placement on the Assistant Principal Eligibility
List and/or in the district’s Candidate Pool.
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Grant Educational
Leadership Certification for those holding a Masters
Degree in a field other than Educational Leadership.
Selection Criteria:
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A Masters Degree with
certification in Educational Leadership and a
passing score on the FELE or a
Masters Degree in a field other than Educational
Leadership
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A minimum of three years
of satisfactory teaching experience
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A passing score on the
Principal Insight (if appropriate for your district)
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Two letters of
recommendation (one must be from current principal
or supervisor)
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A completed
application
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Passing scores on the “On
Demand” and “Narrative Writing” exercises
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Successful completion of
an oral interview
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Ability to commit one
full year to the program
Who Should Apply?
Classroom and Resource Teachers,
Instructional Coaches, Counselors, and eligible district
staff who currently hold certification in Educational
Leadership or those with a Masters Degree in a field
other than Educational Leadership.
Application and
Selection Process:
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Description |
Timeline |
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Application and supporting documents due |
April 14, 2008 |
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Selected candidates
will complete the “On Demand” writing exercise |
April 14 – 24, 2008 |
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Selected candidates
will complete Principal Insight |
April 28 – May 5,
2008 |
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Selected candidates
will participate in interview process |
May 15 – 20, 2008 |
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Participant Selection
Notification* |
Week of May 27, 2008 |
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Program Workshops |
June 11-16, 2008 and
monthly sessions beginning in September 2008 |
* Final selection status will be determined following
the review process.
Procedures:
Qualified applicants must submit a complete
application packet including the required
documentation no later than 4:00 p.m. on Monday, April
14, 2008 to:
Mary Ellen
Isaac, Vice President of Schultz Leadership Institute
4019 Boulevard Center Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
(904) 348-5156
isaacm@schultzcenter.org |
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