Sivukartta Sulje EDLS310 Foundations of Pedagogical Leadership EDLS310 Foundations of Pedagogical Leadership Course leader introduces himself/herself Course overview Course schedule Learning outcomes Course delivery and requirements Assessment criteria Survival Kit How to write Reflective Report? How to write Workbook? Netiquette Technical info Course Materials Session 1 Session 2 Orientation: The Context Lectures Lecture 1 The Global and Finnish context Lecture 2 Discussion on the demographic changes and their implications in Finland Lecture 3 Discussing theoretical framework Lecture 4 Discussing Tikkakoski school and its course framework Lecture 5 An overview of Finnish education system Lecture 6 Discussion on the education system in Finland Lecture 7 Discussion on the only rigorous national test in Finland: the matriculation examination Lecture 8 Discussion on the teacher training and teacher salary system in Finland Assignments Reflective report Workbook Session 3 The Concept of Pedagogic Leadership Lectures Lecture 1 Pedagogic leadership vs. instructional leadership Lecture 2 Understanding pedagogic leadership Lecture 3 The broad-scoped pedagogic leadership Lecture 4 Discussing pedagogic leadership at different levels Assignments Reflective report Workbook Session 4 Shared and Teacher Leadership Lectures Lecture 1 Discussion on Adam´s elementary school Page Lecture 2 One leader syndrome Lecture 3 Building a community of leaders Lecture 4 Reflections on shared leadership Lecture 5 Team development Assignments Reflective report Workbook Session 5 Fundamentals of Teacher Leadership Lectures Lecture 1 Chapter 1 Unpack the concept of teacher leadership Page Lecture 2 Discussing the concept of teacher leadership Lecture 3 Chapter 2 Forces supporting teacher leadership Lecture 4 Discussing forces supporting teacher leadership Lecture 5 Chapter 3 Teacher Leadership: A Theory in Action Lecture 6 Plans, agreements and assignments Assignments Reflective report Workbook Session 6 Skills, Attributes and Knowledge of Teacher Leaders Lectures Lecture 1 Chapter 4 Skills, attributes, and knowledge in teacher leadership Lecture 2 Discussing skills, attributes, and knowledge in teacher leadership Lecture 3 Chapter 5 Pathways to teacher leadership Assignments Reflective report Workbook Session 7 Confronting Organizational and Cultural Barriers of Teacher Leadership Lectures Lecture 1 Chapter 6 Confronting organizational and cultural barriers Page Lecture 2 Discussion on the book on teacher leadership by Murphy (2005) Lecture 3 Discussion on salaries and qualifications in Finland Lecture 4 Discussion on special education Lecture 5 Discussion on teacher election Lecture 6 Discussion on teacher training Lecture 7 Summarizing the discussions Assignments Reflective report Workbook Session 8 Developing Teacher Leaders and Summarizing Teacher Leadership (Chapters 8 – 9) Lectures Lecture 1 Chapter 8 Developing teacher leaders Lecture 2 Discussing shared leadership Lecture 3 Discussion on the relationship between shared leadership and student assessment Lecture 4 Chapter 9 Conclusion Lecture 5 Is the Finnish school harmonious? Assignments Reflective report Workbook Session 9 Conclusion: Summing Up the Context and the Concepts Lectures Lecture 1 Starting with the group work Page Lecture 2 Presentation 1 Lecture 3 Presentation 2 Lecture 4 Presentation 3 Lecture 5 Concluding the course Assignments Reflective report Workbook Course assignment