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AI Prompt Library

Published: October 21, 2025

Welcome to AWSP's Prompt Library! Here, you'll find essential tools, frameworks, and prompts to help you integrate AI effectively, from enhancing daily operations to fostering innovative learning environments. Dive in to explore how AI can support strong schools and successful students, equipping you and your team to navigate the future of education with confidence. 10…

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AWSP Leadership Framework

Published: October 21, 2025

Required Leadership Framework Trainings Did you know that anyone who supervises a principal or assistant principal is required to attend 12 hours of state-required AWSP Leadership Framework training? For more information, call the AWSP office at 800.562.6100 or check out the TPEP Events calendar on the OSPI website. Leadership Framework Tools Resources for Your Leadership Growth The…

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Criterion Eight: Closing the Gap

Published: October 21, 2025

Criterion eight revolves around demonstrating commitment to closing opportunity and achievement gaps. This criterion focuses on the principal’s responsibility to analyze achievement of groups of students who have had an historical disadvantage, as well as the achievement of individual students who are not realizing learning potential.  Key Questions for Reflection Quick Wins AI Prompts Analyze Create…

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Criterion Five: Improving Instruction

Published: October 21, 2025

Criterion five revolved around monitoring, assisting, and evaluating effective instruction and assessment practices.Along with Criterion 4 — Aligning Curriculum, this criterion identifies key aspects of the principal’s role as instructional leader tied to improving instruction. Criterion 4 deals with the “what” and Criterion 5 deals with “how.” The big idea of this criterion in addressing…

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Criterion Four: Aligning Curriculum

Published: October 21, 2025

Criterion four revolves around assisting instructional staff with alignment of curriculum, instruction, and assessment with state and local district learning goals. Along with Criterion 5, this criterion identifies key aspects of the principal’s role as instructional leader tied to curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Criterion 4 deals with the “what” and Criterion 5 deals with “how.”…

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Criterion One: Creating a Culture

Published: October 21, 2025

An effective leader creates a culture that fosters mutual accountability; it becomes the responsibility of all staff to make sure that all students are successful. An effective leader advocates, nurtures, and sustains a school culture and instructional program that is welcoming, that is built on mutual trust, and that promotes student learning and staff professional…

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Criterion Seven: Engaging Families and Communities

Published: October 21, 2025

Criterion seven revolves around partnering with families and communities to promote learning. An effective school leader recognizes and capitalizes on the potential that families and communities can have on students’ achievement. When these relationships are functioning well, families and communities understand the work of the school and are proud to claim the school as their…

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Criterion Six: Managing Resources

Published: October 21, 2025

Criterion six revolves around managing both staff and fiscal resources to support student achievement and legal responsibilities. Effective leaders manage themselves, their human resources, and fiscal resources in transparent ways such that the capacity of the school community to make complicated decisions grows. Key Questions for Reflection Quick Wins AI Prompts Schedule Help me create…

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Criterion Three: Planning with Data

Published: October 21, 2025

Criterion three focuses on leading the development, implementation, and evaluation of a data-driven plan for increasing student achievement, including the use of multiple student data elements. Data includes both quantitative and qualitative information. Effective leaders use data to guide decisions across all aspects of school systems and the other seven leadership criteria. Key Questions for…

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Criterion Two: Ensuring School Safety

Published: October 21, 2025

An effective leader supports the community (both in and out of school) to develop a more nuanced understanding of what it means to be safe. Physical, emotional, and intellectual safety are critical and necessary conditions for effective teaching and learning to take place. This criterion addresses three areas of school safety: physical safety (2.1), social/emotional/intellectual…

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