Episode 9a: Curriculum and Instruction with Dr. Sharon Dentlinger

Part 1: Dr. Sharon Dentlinger shares her passion for instructional leadership and the importance of creating consistency across schools and districts. She outlines the top actions leaders can take to stay engaged in classroom instruction, strategies for building a culture of shared responsibility, and routines that provide teachers with meaningful feedback. Dr. Dentlinger also offers practical guidance for prioritizing instructional support when resources are limited and candid advice for new and aspiring leaders on building trust, credibility, and resilience in the face of change. Book Recommendations The Six Secrets of Change - Michael Fullan Change Leader - Michael Fullan Start with Why - Simon Sinek School Leadership that Works - Robert Marzano, Timothy Waters and Brian McNulty Dare to Lead - Brene Brown Understanding by Design - Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe