Mission and Vision: Top 5 Tweets
What are educational leaders saying this week on vision and mission? It's the start of a new school year, and there's no time better than now to ensure we harness the power of a shared mission and vision for the campus. Here are my top five from this week on vision and mission statements for school improvement. I didn't have to travel any further than these hashtags: #atplc, #EdLeaders, and #LeadUpChat. Mission and Vision Statements @DavidJHuber "Mission/vision statements mean nothing unless our practices each day align to the actual words on the page." Bam. In one sentence, it's that simple, yet it happens over and over. The implementation gap. We have ideas, plans, and purposes, but they fail to make it to the ground level. And more often, they fail to make is thoroughly at the ground level. It's not hard to fix this though. In Leaders of Learning , Dufour & Marzano remind us, "The one thing all leaders must remember to be effe...