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Chapter 6 Design Your Offense: Engaging Stakeholders to Drive Achievement
1. Name three new projects in your school district that should include a communications plan.
A. New Attendance Policy: Ste. Genevieve R-II recently updated the attendance policy for elementary, middle, and high school students.
B. Dragon FIRE Tutoring: All students are required to attend two tutoring sessions per week. Students are encouraged to request tutoring placement. Otherwise, student teachers and/or the students’ advisors place students into sessions.
C. ACT Preparatory Courses: An ACT Preparatory elective was developed. Students experience practice and information regarding the following sessions of the ACT: English, reading, mathematics, and …show more content…

The committee will decide how the plan will affect each stakeholder group, how much information from the message does each stakeholder group want to know, and how much of the message does each stakeholder group need to know. My third step is determine how to share the message to the stakeholder groups. Some groups will appreciate an electronic medium, while other groups will want the information in writing, etc.
Chapter 7 Harness Your Secret Weapon: Communicating Effectively with Colleagues and Employees
1. What three small initiatives could you begin to engage employees more in the mission of the organization? Which one might have the biggest impact?
A. I would increase the amount of online polls and surveys regarding our particular educational issues. These polls/surveys could be confidential, and I would certainly share results with my colleagues/administration.
B. I would continue time for professional learning communities. During this time, faculty and staff can discussion the mission and specific elements concerning goal-attainment.
C. I would make a point of increasing the amount of face-to-face communication with my colleagues and administration.
The face-to-face communication would probably have the largest impact on the communication. Simply knowing that someone is taking time from their busy schedule to have a conversation is very valuable. This would probably make my

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