NISHTHA 1.0
SCHOOL LEADERSHIP - CONCEPT AND APPLICATIONS
National Initiative for School Heads’ and Teachers Holistic Advancement (NISHTHA) has been conceptualized as a holistic capacity development programme for school heads and teachers of the government education system in India to enable them to transform their schools and emerge as change agents for improving quality in schools. NISHTHA also envisages active support of all stakeholders – students, teachers, school heads, parents, community and system level functionaries to collaboratively think, design and implement positive changes in their school, while at the same time understand mutual expectations and challenges. The purpose of NISHTHA is to improve student learning and student learning outcomes.
This Module on School Leadership: Concepts and Applications has been developed by National Centre for School Leadership, NIEPA with the prime focus of enabling School Heads and Teachers of Elementary schools to take a prominent role in leading the school with a focused vision of improving quality of school and enhance students’ learning and learning outcomes. This Module appears as No.13 in NISHTHA 1.0 as uploaded on DIKSHA portal.
The Module helps build a comprehensive understanding of the concept of leadership in the context of the school and in the context of the education system that the school is located in. It aims at enhancing knowledge, skills and attitudes of School Heads with a focus on academic supervision and developing a learning culture in schools. The Module exhaustively discusses the concept of leader in action, multiple roles and responsibilities of a school head, academic leadership for improving student learning and creating opportunities for team learning for improving student learning outcomes.
WITH THE LINK , YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE SELF INSTRUCTIONAL MODULE FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HEADS AND TEACHERS
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