Directions for Completing the Assessment STEP 1: Introduction: As with any pape

Directions for Completing the Assessment
STEP 1: Introduction: As with any paper provide an introduction. The introduction sets the paper up and tells your reader what you will be doing in the paper. Your introduction should include a brief statement of the issues that the case study covers as well as the various parts/steps that you will cover throughout the paper.
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STEP 2: Summary of the Case: Understanding and/or stating the problem – Describe the situation of the case, including the problem context and problem statement(s) and the exploratory question(s) that the author is investigating in the case. The main points and critical issues of the case should be briefly described and summarized; critical details should be synthesized in a way that reflects your individual interpretation:
What is/are the primary problem(s)?
Identify and assess the key challenges and emerging trends that contribute to the primary problem(s).
Include an exploration of the political, social, economic, legal, and cultural context with implications.
Discuss the necessary advocacy required for stakeholders.
Provide an analysis of the ethical issue(s) associated with these problems.
Provide supporting details/evidence from the case.

STEP 3: Frameworks for Analysis: Use your experience, research, and class readings and discussions to inform, formulate and/or identify possible approaches or frames from which to analyze the case:
What research, course readings, and other framing concepts could be utilized in analyzing the problem(s).
Use at least 2 perspectives/frames and compare different understandings of the case.
Analyze the components of the case for the reader by applying research, and other concepts drawn from class readings and discussions, as well as your knowledge base as an experienced practitioner.

STEP 4: Goals, Challenges, Potential Outcomes, and Consequences: From your perspective as a building leader:
Analyze and evaluate how the leader developed and implemented their plan to solve the problem:
Offer recommendations on how you might improve the leader’s response(s) to the problem(s).

STEP 5: Leadership Lessons: Take aways/Leadership Lessons:
What leadership lessons can you take from this case to apply to your district about:
the creation, implementation, and stewardship of a vision of learning; and/or
effective curriculum and instructional programming; and/or
the use of effective resources both human, financial and technological

STEP 6: Conclusion: As with any paper, provide a conclusion to the paper. In your conclusion, summarize the main points made throughout the paper, reiterate key arguments, main take aways, and address new questions that arise out of the case that suggest future areas of research and practice.

Writing/Grammar/References using APA style
Technical writing and grammar are both accurate and compelling
Paper shows strong evidence of editing and proofreading
Citations within the text are accurate and consistent with APA
References need to be complete, comprehensive, and consistent with APA