5.+A+Leadership+Toolkit-+Ways+to+Improve+Rigor+in+Your+School

Saline, MI
RON WILLIAMSON is Associate Professor of Educational Leadership at Eastern Michigan University. He served as a junior high and middle school teacher, school and district administrator, and served as Executive irector of NMSA. Ron was a facilitator for "Principals Make the Difference in Standards-Based Reform." Kappan cited two of his publications as part of "the essential core readings for middle level educators." In addition, he has published two books on scheduling to improve student learning. He was honored with NASSP's prestigious Gruhn-Long-Melton Award for lifetime achievement in middle level leadership. Ron is past-president of the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform.

= A Leadership Toolkit: Ways to Improve Rigor in Your School =

Positively impacting the achievement of students is the principal’s most important role. This session will introduce participants to ten tools that they can immediately work with teachers and others in school-wide efforts to improve instruction, enhance academic engagement, and increase rigor. Participants will develop a plan for the use of these tools upon return to their school.

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