Best of the Web:
Effective Leadership

Periodically we compile a list of the best of what the Internet has to offer to teachers. The current edition, “Effective Leadership,” features a wealth of web resources all about being a strong leader in your school, your community, and your classroom. If you would like to suggest a topic, please email us at info@teacherscount.org.

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Effective Leadership

Teacher Leaders Network

The Teacher Leader Network is an independent virtual community of “highly skilled teachers” who look to apply their knowledge and experience in leadership settings.

Classroom Leadership Styles

This guide shows how to successfully run a classroom when chaos is always right around the corner.

ASCD (The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development)

ASCD is an organization dedicated to all aspects of teaching and learning. Topics such as professional development, educational leadership, and capacity building are touched upon.

Classroom Leadership

Classroom Leadership is a newsletter written primarily by teachers with a direct link to Educational Leadership, The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development’s (ASCD) magazine.

Mistakes Educational Leaders Make

This guide focuses on exactly what not to do.

The Leadership Program for Teachers

The Leadership Program is a part of The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. It includes summer institutes in Math, Physics, World History, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Biology.

United States Hispanic Leadership Institute: Leadership Programs

This site offers low-cost leadership programs for Hispanic students and educators, as well as people looking to make a positive impact in their communities.

Educational Leadership Programs

This directory offers listings of educational leadership degree programs.