LD002: Leading and Developing Teams
Instructions
Before submitting your Assessment, carefully review the rubric. This is the same rubric the assessor will use to evaluate your submission and it provides detailed criteria describing how to achieve or master the Competency. Many students find that understanding the requirements of the Assessment and the rubric criteria help them direct their focus and use their time most productively.
Access the following to complete this Assessment:
In one document, do the following:
- Explain how you will pair the teachers at your center with a rationale for your choices. Consider the background information provided about each person and the conflicts that have taken place as you develop your teaching teams. (1–2 pages)
- Explain at least one strategy you will use to resolve each of the three conflicts presented in “Conflicts at Elmtree Early Childhood Care Center.” Provide a rationale for each strategy you chose. (2 pages)
- Describe at least two strategies that build consensus among team members. Provide a rationale for each strategy, and explain why it is effective in building consensus. (1–2 pages)
- Describe at least two ways you will foster a team approach to problem solving and decision making. Provide a rationale for each strategy you chose and how it fosters a team approach to problem solving and decision making. (1–2 pages)
- Describe at least two strategies you will recommend to your staff for responding to diversity and cultural differences among team members. Explain how these strategies will contribute to an effective team. (2 pages)
