Teacher Leadership Networks: The Great Unlock in the Age of AI
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What we're exploring today
- Understand semiformal teacher leadership as defined by Jason Margolis—work that lives between formal roles and grassroots energy.
- Explore why informal networks outperform rigid structures when navigating complexity, adaptation, and rapid technological change.
- Examine how AI accelerates the need for distributed expertise, not more hierarchy.
- Reflect on your own school’s network architecture: Where does leadership already flow beneath the surface? Where is it blocked?
- Envision systems that harness teacher agency as a renewable resource for continuous improvement.
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