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Jennifer S. Dail; Michelle Goodsite; Stephanie Sanders – English Journal, 2018
National Writing Project (NWP) sites work within an established framework of summer institutes, teacher-led professional development, and continuity to cultivate teacher leaders and empower them by applying these principles. Invitational Summer Institutes traditionally serve as the gateway by which teachers become involved with NWP sites and start…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Teacher Empowerment, Faculty Development, State Departments of Education
Hickman, Wayne A.; Moore, Lynda C.; Torek, Tonya J. – Principal Leadership, 2008
When the Burke County Board of Education mandated Burke County High School in Waynesboro, Georgia to "seek a solution" to its poor graduation rate--specifically, to change the school's schedule, teachers were given the responsibility and authority to plan and facilitate the transition. The transition process taught teachers and…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, School Schedules, Teacher Empowerment, Participative Decision Making