What structures and strategies can be implemented to ensure that a school’s mission and vision are not only defined but actively guide educational programs and initiatives? A thriving school community is built upon a clearly defined mission, vision, and core values that resonate with all stakeholders—students, parents, teachers, and the broader community. Join Dr. Kris Mitzner for this hands-on, interactive workshop as we explore how educational leaders can facilitate the collaborative development of a school’s mission and vision, ensuring that it reflects the aspirations and needs of the entire community. Get ready to drive your school toward academic excellence and create a thriving, inclusive community for all! Kris’s expertise in educational leadership will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to align your school’s goals with district initiatives and educational policies while creating systems that drive meaningful results.
Key Takeaways
Gain a deep understanding of what constitutes a school’s mission, vision, and core values, and how they influence the school culture.
Learn practical strategies for engaging with parents, students, and stakeholders to collaboratively create a shared mission and vision.
Discover ideas for developing and implementing systems that align with the school’s mission and vision, ensuring that they drive programs, policies, and classroom instruction.
Explore ways to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of individuals and teams who support the realization of the school’s mission and vision.
Presented by Dr. Kris Mitzner
Dr. Kris Mitzner brings over three decades of educational expertise to her role as a seasoned educator and public speaker. With a diverse background in educational leadership as a principal for both elementary and junior high, along with teaching experience spanning from kindergarten to fifth grade, Kris has honed her skills in fostering academic excellence and nurturing young minds. Her presentations have been featured at education conferences nationwide, including ASCD, NAESP, and NASSP. Recently embarking on a well-deserved retirement, Kris now dedicates her time to writing, inspiring through speaking engagements, mentoring aspiring educators, and exploring the world through travel.
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School Leaders and Administrators
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1 Course Hour