Reflections on my team leader role
This has been my first year in the team leader role and I've really enjoyed it. It helps of course to have a great team which I am lucky enough to have. At first I thought that having a release day every second week to get team tasks completed would be more than I needed yet I have found that I've used every second of that time over the course of the year. I thought I'd summarise for myself some of the types of things that I've done as team leader as a record of what this role involves. Making outlines of long term plans which we then flesh out in team meetings. Working with the team to identify target children for the year. Setting up team agendas before meetings and then making sure we stick to timeframes. Organising resources and making plan outlines in advance to work on during collaborative team planning sessions. Discussing priority learners in meetings. Discussing what does and doesn't work for our learners in class during team meetings. Doing all