Future Offerings
Fall 2016-Spring 2017
Please contact UELC if interested in participating in this module
at Teachers College Columbia University in New York City
or hosting in your district.
Module 5
Leading through an Academic Scandal
Critical Issues Strand
District Level
Fictional City in Georgia
Overview
Based on the cheating scandal in Atlanta, GA, this module features a simulation in which leaders are tasked with crisis management and collaborative decision-making following allegations of organized and institutional cheating on a standardized exam within a fictional urban public school system.
Key Skills Developed:
- Ethics of High-Stakes Testing
- Working in Collaborative Teams
- Decision-Making
Leadership Tools & Assessments
- StrengthFinders (Gallup)
- Collaborative Decision-Making
Professional Standards for Educational Leaders (ISLLC 2015)
- 2) Ethics and Professional Norms
- 3) Equity and Cultural Responsiveness
- 4) Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- 8) Meaningful Engagement of Families and Community