Benefits of Reflection for School Leaders – Podcast Episode 220 | Classnotes Podcast 220
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Classnotes Podcast (February 28, 2022). Critical reflection is important for professional growth among school leaders. It creates space for leaders to gain insights about their practices that can enhance leadership skills. Dr. Nilka Avilés sits down to talk with Dr. Encarnacion Garza about the difference between self-reflection and critical collective reflection. He outlines key rules that guide the process.
Dr. Encarnacion Garza, is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Texas as San Antonio, where he instructs future principals and teacher leaders. Dr. Nilka Avilés is an IDRA senior education associate and leads IDRA projects for principal coaching and school leadership team development.
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Show length: 20:13 min.
Resources
The Art of Reflection for School Leaders, Nilka Avilés, Ed.D.
Exploring the praxis of collective and reciprocal mentorship: leadership preparation through the Urban School Leaders Collaborative, Encarnación Garza
Urban School Leaders Collaborative (USLC)
dEducator Coaching Model Strengthens Schools Serving Diverse Student Populations, Nilka Avilés, Ed.D.
How Self-Reflection Can Help Leaders Stay Motivated, The Harvard Business Review.
Developing Future Leaders: The Role of Reflection in the Classroom, Journal of Leadership Education
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