(44) Unlocking Leadership Potential: A Comprehensive Evaluation Tool for Board Members to Support School Leaders

8.30am – 9.30am MST, 27 February 2025 ‐ 1 hour

Room: Evergreen (E)

Board & Governance

As a board member, you play a crucial role in the success of your charter school. This workshop provides you with the tools to effectively support and evaluate your school leaders.

Key takeaways from this session include:

• Understanding the Evaluation Tool: Learn the intricacies of a board-led evaluation tool designed to assess and support school leaders.
• Fostering Leadership Growth: Discover how to provide constructive feedback and set clear expectations for ongoing development.
• Ensuring Accountability: Explore strategies for aligning leadership goals with school performance.
• Improving School Performance: Learn how to utilize evaluation data to drive positive change and improve student outcomes.

Through interactive exercises and real-world examples, you'll gain practical knowledge and skills to implement the evaluation tool effectively. Join us to empower your school leaders and elevate your school's performance.

Speakers

Dr Meryl Faulkner

Interim Director, Gifted & Talented Department, Denver Public Schools

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Danielle Fox

Parent Volunteer, Stargate School

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Dr Meryl Faulkner

Interim Director, Gifted & Talented Department, Denver Public Schools

Meryl is a dedicated advocate for exceptional learners, serving as a Parent Director on the Governance Board at Stargate School and as the Director of Gifted and Talented in DPS. Her passion for education fuels her work collaborating with fellow educators to create equitable opportunities for gifted students. As an accomplished author and publisher, Meryl founded Hex 24 Press to empower educator voices and develop valuable classroom resources. Her works, including the K-5 series "Thinking Threads: Weaving Creative Thinking into Classroom Conversations" and "Max Effort's Guides to Gifted Testing." When not immersed in her professional pursuits, Meryl cherishes spending time with her daughter, cheering her on from the sidelines at softball games.