Discussion # 1: Weekly Reading of Scholarly Articles. Provide a summary of the article and video referencing the material in APA format and the improvement to your leadership skills: http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/113542/What-Followers-Want-From-Leaders.aspx https://www.youtube.com/user/BlessingWhite?v=gZ3wxgog4nc
Discussion # 2: The Challenges of Corporate Communication. Carefully read the text below and answer the questions: Educational administrators are bombarded by requests for innovation at all educational levels. Programs to upgrade math, science, and social science education, state accountability plans, new approaches to administration, and other ideas are initiated by teachers, administrators, interest groups, reformers, and state regulators. In a school district, the superintendent is the key leader; in an individual school, the principal is the key leader. In the Carville City School District, Superintendent Porter has responsibility for 11 schools—eight elementary, two junior high, and one high school.
After attending a management summer course, Porter sent the following e-mail to the principal of each school: Please request that teachers in your school develop a set of performance objectives for each class they teach. A consultant will be providing instructions for writing the performance objectives during the August 10 in-service day. The deadline for submitting the performance objectives to my office is September 21.” Mr. Weigand, principal of Earsworth Elementary School, forwarded Porter’s e-mail to his teachers with the following message:
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