Qualities of Leadership
What are the four/five qualities of leadership?
decision-making, communication, problem solving, innovation + initiative
leadership style characterized by a single individual making decisions with little or no input from the group
autocratic/authoritarian
What kind of verbs do we use when writing a lesson objective?
action verbs
What activity did we do to model visuals?
Teaching math with legos
What was every TF's main HS sport?
Mr. N: soccer
Ms. Temi: tennis
Ms. Ishani: squash
What are the four types of communication we discussed?
Verbal, nonverbal, visual, written
a management style characterized by minimal intervention and maximum autonomy for team members
laissez-faire
What is one reason we use a hook?
Capture students’ attention
activate brains
When do we use demonstrations?
When you want to show live step-by-step how something works or happens
How many R9 TFs attended Pathfinder?
2
What are TWO out of the seven steps of decision making:
1) Identify the decision
2) Gather relevant information
3) Identify alternatives
4) Weigh the evidence
5) Choose among alternatives
6) Take Action
7) Review your decision
What does laissez-faire mean in French?
“Let it be” or “to let go” or to “let do”
What is the KEY to using supplies when teaching a lesson?
Prepping them ahead of time
What are 3 (of the 5) key components of speaking clearly and confidently?
Volume, pace, clarity, tone & expression, eye contact and posture
What high school did all the TFs attend?
Mr. N and Ms. Ishani: Hopkins, Ms. Temi: ESUMS
What is risk management? (Do not say, “the process of managing risks”)
Identifying, evaluating, and removing potential problems/threats that could affect outcomes
Herbert Hoover’s leadership style is best characterized as
Laissez-faire
What are 2 (of the 5) types of direct instruction?
Explanation, Modeling, Demonstration, Visual Support, Interactive Lecture
What are 2 (of the 3) proactive classroom management strategies you can use?
Setting expectations, establishing routines, creating good relationships and classroom culture
What college do all the TFs attend?
Mr. N and Ms. Temi: Yale University, Ms. Ishani: Boston College
What game did we play in class to apply our lesson about “communication”
taboo
What is the main difference between democratic leadership and laissez-faire leadership?
Democratic leaders collaborate as a team with their constituents/employees/people working under them. Laissez-faire leaders are more hands-off, leaving decisions to their constituents.
What are the 5 key parts of a “good” lesson?
Hook, Clear Objective, Direct Instruction, Student Activity, Exit Check
What are 2 (of the 4) important steps in giving clear directions?
Be specific, go step by step, use simple language, check for understanding
Order the TFs from youngest to oldest. How old is each TF?