Task 6/Module 6

A Day with the Superintendent

Overview

The assignment

Spend at least one full day with the superintendent. Record a timeline of the day: time with the administrative team, in buildings and classrooms, on outreach, and so on.

Guiding Questions

From the module's Perspective section. Expand a question to see where the answer goes.

1What daily behaviors show that the superintendent believes in high expectations and accountability for all students and staff?
To addAnswer to guiding question 1 (Task 6): What daily behaviors show that the superintendent believes in high expectations and accountability for all students and staff?

People and Process

People involvedSuperintendent and/or Assistant Superintendent.

Role titles only; no names beyond the mentor.

ProcessSpend the day, document it, and reflect.

Hour-by-Hour Timeline

Each entry records the time, activity, location, people (by role), and a category.

No shadow-day entries yetEntries appear here hour by hour once the day with the superintendent is recorded. The example below shows the format.
8:00 AMExample, replaceMorning check-in with the administrative teamCentral office · Superintendent, Assistant SuperintendentAdministrative Team
To addReplace the example entry with the first real entry from the shadow day. Sample entry showing the format. Replace it with what actually happened: what was discussed, decisions made, and what you noticed about expectations and accountability.

Only post photos with permission; no identifiable students.

Evidence and Artifacts

Cards with a file or link open in a viewer. Dashed cards show what still needs to be added.

To add
Hour-by-hour log of the day
The full shadow-day log (also shown in the timeline above).
PDFDate: TBD
To add
Photos or documents (with permission)
Only post photos with permission; no identifiable students.
ImageDate: TBD
To add
Reflection
Written reflection (also in the Reflection section).
PDFDate: TBD

PSEL Connection

How the evidence on this page meets each tagged standard.

PSEL 1Mission, Vision, and Core Values
To addTask 6, PSEL 1: 2 to 3 sentences on how the evidence meets "Mission, Vision, and Core Values".
PSEL 5Community of Care and Support for Students
To addTask 6, PSEL 5: 2 to 3 sentences on how the evidence meets "Community of Care and Support for Students".
PSEL 7Professional Community for Teachers and Staff
To addTask 6, PSEL 7: 2 to 3 sentences on how the evidence meets "Professional Community for Teachers and Staff".

Reflection

Prompt: What daily behaviors showed that the superintendent believes in high expectations and accountability for all students and staff?

To addTask 6 reflection: What daily behaviors showed that the superintendent believes in high expectations and accountability for all students and staff?

Rubric note: Reflection should analyze, not just describe.

Module 6 discussion post

Outstanding Superintendent Leadership discussion.

To addModule 6 discussion post (Outstanding Superintendent Leadership), once submitted.