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Visionary Leadership Prompt    Think about a leader who exemplifies one or more of the visionary leadership characteristics listed in ISTE standard. Provide a brief description of his/her leadership style and an example of how he/she inspires, engages, and/or advocates. How does your leadership style compare to the visionary leadership characteristics?  Upon reflecting on the many leaders that I have had in my career as an math educator, one that exemplifies many of the ISTE characteristics is my current Math Department Chair, Katherine Demaray. From the moment that I emerged from my interview with her and others on the school team, I knew that, if I had the privilege of being offered that particular job, I I would value and truly enjoy working along side of her.  She would be my first female math department chair, and I was so looking forward to developing a growing partnership with her. Well, fast forward three and half years, I did get the...

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Hi there! My name is Silvia Manoukian and I a high school math teacher, a wife of 19 years, and a mother to three teenagers! I love making math accessible to all students, and having learners feel empowered through the study of math, instead of feeling run down by it. My hope is that my students look forward to walking into my classroom daily!