Culturally Conscious Decision-Making for School Leaders: A Toolkit for Creating a More Equitable School Culture [Hardcover]

1. Introduction: Core Values and Self-Interrogation: Who. Are. You?? 2. For the [School] Culture? 3. School Culture and Shared Values: Whats the V.I.B.E?? 4. Budgeting: What ya Pockets Lookin Like?? 5. Instructional Core: You Are What They Teach!? 6. Capacity Building: Thats Your People?? 7. Data and Progress Monitoring: Numbers Dont Lie, Right?? 8. Sustainability and Your Legacy: Were You Official?

This book provides school leaders with a framework for culturally responsive and equity-driven leadership. Full of rich examples, takeaway rubrics, and questions for self-reflection, McGee helps current and aspiring school leaders develop an effective school culture?by applying a student-cented, culturally responsive lens to decision-making.

Shauna McGee, M.A., M.S.Ed., Ed.M., is an educator and professional student hailing from Queens, whose career has been dedicated to teaching English in the Bronx. Shauna's leadership philosophy is deeply rooted in the development of culturally responsive curricula and instructional methodologies, emphasizing the importance of inclusive learning environments, and fostering meaningful relationships with students and families. Currently, she holds the position of Assistant Principal, where her visionary approach to curriculum and instruction continues to inspire and elevate the educational experience for young people and those that nurture them

This exciting new book provides school leaders with a highly effective framework for culturally responsive and equity-driven leadership. School culture is how you lead, how your core values are represented in the work you do daily, and how stakeholders are impacted by what you choose. Author and educator Shauna McGee helps you grapple with the technical and adaptive challenges of developing an effective culture, and yol³§