DRIVING FORWARD PROFESSIONAL
STANDARDS FOR TEACHERS
The Standards for Leadership and Management:
supporting leadership and management development
December 2012
Contents
Page
The Standards for Leadership and Management ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
1
Professional Values and Personal Commitment .................................................................................................................................... 6
2
Strategic Vision, Professional Knowledge and Understanding and Interpersonal Skills and Abilities .............................................. 8
2.1
2.2
2.3
3
Strategic Vision....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Professional Knowledge and Understanding ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Interpersonal Skills and Abilities .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
The Professional Actions of Middle Leaders ........................................................................................................................................ 11
The Key Purpose of Middle Leaders.............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
3.1
Develop a...