Unlocking Looking at Our Schools (LAOS) for Aspiring School Leaders

A space to examine the requisite knowledge, skills, attitudes and values of leadership and map your concrete personal and professional leadership experiences within the 4 leadership domains:

• Leading Learning & Teaching
• Leading School Development
• Managing the Organisation
• Developing Leadership Capacity

Learning Outcomes

-Gain a deeper insight into the LAOS Leadership Domains and competencies within

-Interrogate the language of LAOS and examine what each domain means in real terns

-Explore and map their experience across the 4 leadership domains

-Develop an awareness of your leadership skills, knowledge, values and attitudes

Where: Online

Date and Time:  Monday 23rd of September at 7 PM

Facilitator: Maria Caesar

• BEd (Hons) 2003 St Patrick's DCU
• MEd (Hons) 2008- Masters in Education UCD
• 2003-2008 Mainstream Class Teacher Bray School Project
• 2008- 2020 Principal Teacher/SET (EAL/ASD/Mainstream/LS)
• 2020-2021 Special Class Teacher ASD
• 2018- PDST Associate Leadership Team (Misneach/Tánaiste Summer Course facilitiation)
• 2020- present PDST Advisor Health and Wellbeing Team Primary
• 2021-2022 RP Introduction/Training of Trainers Course
• Former ILSA Committee Member
• SEN Summer Course Provider (ILSA)
• Team Teaching Course - Waterford TC
• Speaker at IPPN Principal Conference - Sustainable Leadership in the early years (Jack Durkan co-facilitated)
• Facilitator of webinars at local Ed Centres (Sligo, Kildare, Wexford)