The dean of teaching role is an instructional staff and manager position. The deanâs job is to support the school leader and/or ASL in driving academic and character outcomes for students as a key member of the schoolâs leadership team. Deans lead both instruction and school culture. The dean will work in conjunction with the school leader and other members of the school leadership team to invest a team of mission-driven educators to execute on the necessary components to meet the vision of the school. Key components of this job include:
- Modeling and executing the implementation of school-wide vision and goals
- Contributing to school-wide planning and prioritizing time to accomplish goals
- Building own and othersâ instructional knowledge of standards, content and instructional methods
- Developing teachers to provide rigorous and high quality instructionLeading data-driven instruction
- Modeling strong staff and student culture