Pedagogical
Leadership
Pedagogical leadership
Pedagogical leadership is about supporting teaching and learning.
pedagogical leadership is a broader term that encompasses many roles and functions in learning organizations.
pedagogical leadership impacts teaching and learning by establishing organizational norms of continuous quality
improvement.
Pedagogical leaders influence children’s learning by
Fostering family engagement,
Ensuring fidelity to the organization’s curricular philosophy,
Using data to evaluate the effectiveness of the learning program,
Meeting standards established to optimize learning environments.
What Is Pedagogy?
“Pedagogy is the art and science of teaching with an emphasis on the dispositions and
behaviors of teachers and their interactions with children”
What is teachers pedagogy
Teacher pedagogy refers to the pedagogy that is
centered towards the teacher
Sharing Contents
Teaching Styles
Concern Students' learning
What is Pedagogy in Teaching?
Pedagogy in teaching can be referred to as
An educator’s understanding of how the students learn.
The teachers are focused on presenting the syllabus to the students in such a way that it is
relevant to their needs.
Pedagogy demands classroom interactions between the teacher and students which create a
significant impact on the learner’s mind.
What is the Pedagogy Approach?
Importance of Pedagogy in Teaching
Improves Quality of Teaching
Encourage Cooperative Learning Environment
Eliminates Monotonous Learning
Student Can Follow Their Ways of Learning
Convenient Learning Approach for All
Improves Teacher-Student Communication
Role of Pedagogy in Effective learning
Improves Teaching Quality
Encourages Different Learning Styles
Enables Learning for Students with Special Needs
Clarifies Learning Objectives
How does pedagogy impact the
learner?
Student-Centered Approach
Pedagogy is a student-centered approach in which the students take responsibility for learning in their ways.
Continuous Assessment of Students
Teachers evaluate the students regularly to see if they are improving and moving towards their target outcomes.
Encourages Teamwork
The study methods encourage teamwork and group projects for the students to meet like-minded individuals and work with
them.
Develops Cognitive Skills
Helps students to develop cognitive skills using evaluation, detailed analysis, comprehension, and application of the course.
Essential Elements of Pedagogical Leadership
Providing Learning-centric leadership
An effective pedagogical leader should have
The capacity to examine the learning curve of the school populace and ensure
the growth and achievements along the line, in a measurable manner.
Designing and offering appropriate learning experiences, both within the
premises as well externally to the learners by a series of well-articulated
activities is an important aspect of pedagogical leadership.
Designing Content Vision and Dynamics
The pedagogical leader needs to have a deep insight into the curricular content –
both in terms of its architecture and design, its spread, its defined goals, its age
appropriacy.
Developing Professional
Learning Communities
A pedagogical leader acts as a source of inspiration and becomes a motivator
To encourage the team to take responsibilities of pedagogical issues both for transactional
purposes as well as for creative and innovative interventions in the classrooms from time to time.
Committed to Change Management
For long, it has been claimed that learning leads to behavioral change.
The pedagogy leader, has to be sensitive to such changes by not only forecasting them, but by
creating mental, psychological, emotional environment embedded in appropriate skills, both life
and vocational.
Ensuring Order in Chaos
The pedagogical leaders have to be sensitive to conflicts, purposes, pressures at
a societal level
pedagogical leaders should be able to bring some alignment in the functions and
operations of the pedagogical deliveries so that there is a reasonable order in the
system.
5 Principles for Effective Pedagogy
Inclusion
Motivation
Quality Assurance
Consistency and Transparency
Innovative Approaches
