R277-513-4. Roles of a Teacher Leader

  A teacher leader's role may include:

  (1) generally supporting school-based professional learning;

  (2) training, supervising, and mentoring student teachers and new teachers;

  (3) modeling effective instructional strategies for other teachers;

  (4) serving as an instructional coach to develop effective instruction;

  (5) guiding other educators in collecting, understanding, analyzing, and interpreting student-achievement data and using those findings to improve instruction;

  (6) leading specific school improvement initiatives;

  (7) leading efforts to modify or improve curriculum;

  (8) acting as a liaison for community projects;

  (9) serving as a learning facilitator for professional learning activities; and

  (10) facilitating and coordinating professional learning communities.