1. Getting Started with MMD
□ 7:00a Breakfast
□ 8:00a Welcome
□ 8:30a Orientation
□ 9:00a Getting Started
with MMD
□ 10:00a Break
□ 10:20a Getting Started
(cont)
□ Noon Lunch &
Collaboration
Wed 
@MoModelDistricts
#MMDChat
Leadership
Charlie Malam
“It is a terrible thing to look over your
shoulder when you are trying to lead-
and find no one there.”
-Franklin D. Roosevelt-    
Getting Started with MMD

2. Getting Started with MMD
□ 7:00a Breakfast
□ 8:00a Welcome
□ 8:30a Orientation
□ 9:00a Getting Started
with MMD
□ 10:00a Break
□ 10:20a Getting Started
(cont)
□ Noon Lunch &
Collaboration
Wed 
@MoModelDistricts
#MMDChat
Essential Functions of
Effective Educational Leadership    
Getting Started with MMD

3. Getting Started with MMD
□ 7:00a Breakfast
□ 8:00a Welcome
□ 8:30a Orientation
□ 9:00a Getting Started
with MMD
□ 10:00a Break
□ 10:20a Getting Started
(cont)
□ Noon Lunch &
Collaboration
Wed 
@MoModelDistricts
#MMDChat
Essential Function #1
A collaborative culture and climate is
visible through students, teachers,
and administrators.    
Getting Started with MMD

4. Getting Started with MMD
□ 7:00a Breakfast
□ 8:00a Welcome
□ 8:30a Orientation
□ 9:00a Getting Started
with MMD
□ 10:00a Break
□ 10:20a Getting Started
(cont)
□ Noon Lunch &
Collaboration
Wed 
@MoModelDistricts
#MMDChat
Essential Function #2
Leadership supports and ensures
teaching and learning practices
engage all students in meaningful
work.    
Getting Started with MMD

5. Getting Started with MMD
□ 7:00a Breakfast
□ 8:00a Welcome
□ 8:30a Orientation
□ 9:00a Getting Started
with MMD
□ 10:00a Break
□ 10:20a Getting Started
(cont)
□ Noon Lunch &
Collaboration
Wed 
@MoModelDistricts
#MMDChat
Essential Function #3
Leaders develop educator capacity
to use formative assessment through
a supportive data climate that facilitates the use of formative data.    
Getting Started with MMD

6. Getting Started with MMD
□ 7:00a Breakfast
□ 8:00a Welcome
□ 8:30a Orientation
□ 9:00a Getting Started
with MMD
□ 10:00a Break
□ 10:20a Getting Started
(cont)
□ Noon Lunch &
Collaboration
Wed 
@MoModelDistricts
#MMDChat
Essential Function #4
Leaders initiate evidence-based
decisions and processes that focus
on outcomes.    
Getting Started with MMD

7. Getting Started with MMD
□ 7:00a Breakfast
□ 8:00a Welcome
□ 8:30a Orientation
□ 9:00a Getting Started
with MMD
□ 10:00a Break
□ 10:20a Getting Started
(cont)
□ Noon Lunch &
Collaboration
Wed 
@MoModelDistricts
#MMDChat
“The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.”
Harry S. Firestone    
Getting Started with MMD

8. Getting Started with MMD
□ 7:00a Breakfast
□ 8:00a Welcome
□ 8:30a Orientation
□ 9:00a Getting Started
with MMD
□ 10:00a Break
□ 10:20a Getting Started
(cont)
□ Noon Lunch &
Collaboration
Wed 
@MoModelDistricts
#MMDChat
Reflection Questions????
As an educational leader, how do you provide a collaborative culture among teachers and students?
How do you use data to determine effective practices to implement school/district wide?
How do you support and guide the use of common formative assessments?
In what ways have you developed leadership team capacity for data-driven decision making?    
Getting Started with MMD