1. “ Developing Schools for the 21 st Century” WELCOME SUMMER SESSION West Virginia Institute for 21 st Century Leadership

2. Leading Students into the 21st Century We Officially Convene the 2007- 2008 West Virginia Institute for 21 st Century Leadership

3. Leading Students into the 21st Century The Beginning of the Journey… Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director

4. Leading Students into the 21st Century

5. A Look at the Class of 2007-2008

6. Leading Students into the 21st Century

7. ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMATIC LEADERS Group I  ROSE KELLY  ROGER BARKER Group II  JANE ROBERTS  DEBBIE BEVER

8. Leading Students into the 21st Century

9. MIDDLE PROGRAMMATIC LEADERS Group 1  JIM NAPOLILLO Group 2  WOODY YODER

10. High School Group I High School Group II

11. HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMMATIC LEADERS Group 1  LEONARD BOLTON Group 2  PAULA POTTER

12. Leading Students into the 21st Century WVDE STAFF

13. CRITICAL FRIENDS Elementary Muriel Summers Middle Jerry Valentine Don Hackmann High School Steve Edwards

14. WVDE SUPERINTENDENT’S CENTER FOR 21 ST CENTURY SCHOOLS Special Assistant to the State Superintendent: Karen Huffman Executive Director: Richard Lawrence

15. Department Based Staff Cheryl Belcher Sharon Flack Jay Johnson Chuck Heinlein Renee Hodges Jay Johnson Donna Landin David Price Dave Scragg Jeff Takarsh Liza Youell

16. Field Based Staff Mary Jane Albin Bill Furgason Mary Lu MacCorkle Dale McVicker Regina Phillips Sally Piepenbrink Glenna Plymale

17. Leading Students into the 21st Century Purpose of the Institute Dr. Karen Huffman, Special Assistant to the State Superintendent

18. Institute Objectives 1. To develop an understanding of the need for and practices of 21 st century schools (Summer) Leading Students into the 21st Century

19. Institute Objectives 2. To develop the leadership skills necessary to transform current schools into 21 st century schools (Fall) Leading Students into the 21st Century

20. Institute Objectives 3. To develop the skills of strategic planning and school improvement (Spring) Leading Students into the 21st Century

21. Institute Objectives 4. Develop pride and a sense of efficacy regarding the importance of the principalship in developing 21st century schools (All Year) Leading Students into the 21st Century

22. Institute Objectives 5. To create a networking and support system for school leaders comprised of colleagues, experts and WVDE staff. (All Year) Leading Students into the 21st Century

23. Institute Objectives 6. To develop knowledge and skills related to the use of 21 st century technology tools. (All Year) Leading Students into the 21st Century

24. WHY 21 ST CENTURY LEARNING?… THE BACKGROUND

25. West Virginia was the second state in the nation selected as a member of the Partnership for 21st Century Skills. Leading Students into the 21st Century Background

26. Leading Students into the 21st Century WHO IS THE PARTNERSHIP? WHY WAS IT FORMED?

27. This Partnership represents a coalition among Governor Joe Manchin III, the West Virginia Legislature, the West Virginia Board of Education, the West Virginia Department of Education, key businesses, WVEA and AFT. Leading Students into the 21st Century

28. 21 st Century Partnership Strategic National Partners

29. This places West Virginia in the enviable but challenging position of leading national education reform. Leading Students into the 21st Century

30. Introduction of 21 st Century Frameworks and Overview of Agenda

31. A broad overview of the practices and processes used by high Performing 21 st century schools WHAT’S A FRAMEWORK? Leading Students into the 21st Century

32. “Everyone in the education family has an important role; to be effective, we must define those roles and make sure they come together in the best interest of our kids.” - Dr. Steven Paine Leading Students into the 21st Century

33. FRAMEWORK FOR 21 st CENTURY SCHOOL SYSTEMS FRAMEWORK FOR FOR 21 ST CENTURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS FRAMEWORK FOR 21ST CENTURY MIDDLE LEVEL SCHOOLS FRAMEWORK FOR FOR 21ST CENTURY HIGH SCHOOLS FRAMEWORK FOR 21 ST CENTURY MIDDLE LEVEL CLASSROOMS FRAMEWORK FOR 21 ST CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOMS FRAMEWORK FOR 21 ST CENTURY ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS 21 st CENTURY GRADUATES

34. A LOOK AT THE FRAMEWORK SECTIONS… Leading Students into the 21st Century

35. Framework Overview Graduates Prepared for the 21 st Century

36. Leading Students into the 21st Century The Frameworks are the basis of the Institute Curriculum

37. Leading Students into the 21st Century A Look at the Agenda… Day 1-2 Urgency for Change Day 2-3 School Culture Day 3 Effective Schools Day 4 Curriculum Day 5 Instruction Day 6 Student Support

38. Why this Institute? Rarely, does an organization improve without knowledgeable, capable and visionary leadership.

45. Leading Students into the 21st Century “Leaving Your Thumb Print” Jerry Valentine, Middle Level Critical Friend

46. Leading Students into the 21st Century “A Gift of Belief in YOU”