The Georgia Charter Schools Association has implemented a charter school leadership development program specifically for those interested in becoming professional leaders of charter schools, CharterLeader. The purpose of the program is to support succession planning and leader retention in charter schools and to build capacity in current and future charter leaders to effectively manage charter schools.
CharterLeader has two modules:
- Business Leadership, focusing on effective business practices for a charter school and a non-profit business
- Educational Leadership, focusing on effectively hiring, managing, developing, and leading in a high quality charter school
The Educational Leadership Module consists fo the following courses covered in the module:
Course |
Recruiting, Hiring, Managing, and Retaining Highly Effective Staff |
School improvement Plans and Processes |
Instructional Supervision – Developing and Implementing Performance Management Systems |
Implementing a Standards-Based Instructional Program |
Developing a High Quality Assessment and Reporting Program |
Using Data Analysis to Drive Instructional Decisions |
Cultivating a School Culture Reflecting the Charter Mission and Vision |
SPED and Title Programs in Charter Schools |
Contact Kelly Cadman at (770) 456-1484 or kcadman@gacharters.org for more information.