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Democratizing YOUR SCHOOL A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR HEADTEACHERS ELLIE KEEN AND ANNA CIRCA 2000 ASSOCIATE ROMAN DE EDUCATE PE NTRU DEMOCRATIC SI REPTILE MULTI (ARE DDO, Romania) Citizenship Foundation

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1. Start by identifying the key areas in your school that need democratisation. This could include decision-making processes, curriculum development, student representation, and teacher empowerment.
2. Conduct a thorough assessment of the current state of these areas. This could involve surveys, interviews, and focus groups with different stakeholders such as students, teachers, parents, and administrators.
3. Analyze the data collected to identify the strengths and weaknesses of your school's democratic practices. This will help you prioritize areas that require immediate attention and determine where improvements are needed.
4. Develop a clear vision and mission statement for democratising your school. This will serve as a guiding framework for your efforts and help create a common understanding among all stakeholders.
5. Establish democratic structures and processes within your school. This could involve setting up student councils or committees, creating channels for student and teacher input in decision-making, and ensuring transparency in the decision-making process.
6. Provide training and support for students, teachers, and administrators to understand and participate effectively in democratic processes. This may include workshops, seminars, and ongoing professional development programs.
7. Foster a culture of inclusivity and active participation within the school community. Encourage open dialogue, respect diverse perspectives, and create opportunities for all stakeholders to contribute their ideas and opinions.
8. Regularly evaluate and monitor the progress of democratising your school. Use feedback mechanisms, such as surveys or forums, to gather input and assess the effectiveness of your efforts. Make necessary adjustments to ensure continuous improvement.
9. Celebrate successes and achievements along the way. Recognize and appreciate individuals or groups who contribute to the democratisation process. This will encourage and motivate others to actively participate as well.
10. Continuously communicate and engage with the wider community to build support for democratising your school. Share the purpose, progress, and impact of your efforts through newsletters, social media, and community events.

Who Needs Democratising Your School:

1. Students: Democratising your school enables students to have a voice in decision-making processes. It empowers them to shape their education and positively impacts their overall experience and engagement with school.
2. Teachers: Democratising your school empowers teachers by granting them opportunities to contribute their ideas, opinions, and expertise in shaping curriculum development, instructional strategies, and school policies.
3. Parents: Democratising your school involves parents in decision-making processes, ensuring their perspectives are considered and valued. This promotes a stronger partnership between parents and the school, leading to better educational outcomes for students.
4. Administrators: Democratising your school allows administrators to create a collaborative and inclusive environment. It helps build trust and strengthen relationships with students, teachers, and parents, leading to a more effective and responsive educational institution.
5. School Community: Democratising your school benefits the entire community by fostering a sense of ownership, shared responsibility, and democratic values. It promotes inclusivity, social cohesion, and a culture of active citizenship within the school and beyond.

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What is democratising your school?

Democratising your school refers to making the decision-making process more inclusive and giving all members of the school community a voice in shaping policies and practices.

Who is required to file democratising your school?

All schools are required to implement democratising practices, but the responsibility for this typically falls on the school administration and staff.

How to fill out democratising your school?

To fill out democratising your school, you can start by conducting surveys or focus groups to gather input from students, parents, teachers, and other stakeholders. Use this feedback to make decisions that reflect the needs and priorities of the entire school community.

What is the purpose of democratising your school?

The purpose of democratising your school is to promote equity, transparency, and accountability in decision-making, and to create a more inclusive and collaborative school environment.

What information must be reported on democratising your school?

Information that must be reported on democratising your school may include the processes used to gather input from stakeholders, the decisions made based on this input, and the outcomes of these decisions.