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Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Leadership Reflections with Shannen Doherty

Sep 9, 2023
Actress Shannen Doherty shares her reflections on leadership, her successful strategies for implementing change, and the importance of maintaining professional development. Topics also include ensuring buy-in, supporting schools outside her trust, and developing a professional development culture in schools.
49:31

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Quick takeaways

  • Establishing walkthroughs can drive professional development and improve teaching practices in schools.
  • The success of implementing walkthroughs depends on having an enthusiastic team, supportive leaders, and clear planning focusing on the needs of the school.

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Implementing walkthroughs across a trust

The guest outlines their plan for establishing walkthroughs across their trust. They created a team to drive professional development and mentor walkthroughs. The first year focused on choosing walkthroughs as a whole staff and addressing common problems. In the second year, they emphasized coaching and encouraged schools to take ownership. Different schools chose different approaches, but all centered around the needs of the school.

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