QLD webinar: Got Hope? Come to Riverdale!

How a troubled school came to embrace a vision of hope and shared responsibility.

The Principal and Leadership Team from General George F. Patton school near Chicago take their passion for kids and learning to new heights: no nonsense, no blaming, no excuses! Strong, positive, broad-based leadership plays a key role in moving this high-poverty, low-achieving school toward a culture of optimism, high expectations and shared responsibility.

Learn tools and techniques for engaging parents, as well as teacher leaders and business partners, around a common vision of student success.

This webinar previewed a presentation at the National Staff Development Council annual conference in St. Louis on December 9th.

The webinar teamYour presenters are Edward Moore (Computer Lab Teacher), Sharon Baskerville (Principal) and Roz McWhorter (School Improvement Coordinator) from Patton and Kiett Takkunen (Consultant and Coach) from QLD.

Click on the Windows Media File below to view and listen to the presentation. Please note that the audio begins immediately and the images begin 2 1/2 minutes into the presentation.  

During the webinar, the Patton Team referred to their Parent Report Card, which is available in pdf below.

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