SLQ Educational Leadership and Vision 3

Question 1

Which of the following best represents the concept of 'moral leadership' in schools?

Accepted Answer

Making decisions guided by ethical principles and a commitment to student welfare

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Enforcing strict discipline codes

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Following all administrative directives without question

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Maximizing test scores at any cost

Question 2

A principal who regularly walks classrooms, gives real-time feedback to teachers, and tracks learning outcomes is practicing:

Accepted Answer

Instructional leadership

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Managerial oversight

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Crisis management

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Community engagement

Question 3

Which of the following describes 'systems thinking' as applied to school leadership?

Accepted Answer

Seeing the school as an interconnected whole where changes in one area affect others

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Managing each department independently

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Focusing exclusively on test-score metrics

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Delegating vision-setting to district officials

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of establishing a school's mission and vision statements?

Accepted Answer

To provide a shared sense of purpose that guides all decisions and actions

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To satisfy state accreditation requirements

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To create a marketing document for families

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To satisfy the school board's strategic plan

Question 5

Which concept describes a leader who adapts their style based on the readiness and needs of their followers?

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Situational leadership

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Bureaucratic leadership

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Autocratic leadership

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Laissez-faire leadership

Question 6

A school leader who builds coalitions among teachers, parents, and community members to drive school improvement is demonstrating:

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Collaborative leadership

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Political leadership

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Transactional management

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Positional authority