BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 28 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): The Guidebook for Brunei Darussalam School Leadership Standard and Competency Framework was officially launched by Minister of Education Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Hamzah bin Haji Sulaiman at the ceremony for the School Leaders Convention 2021 at the Plenary Hall, International Convention Centre (ICC), in Berakas.
Permanent Secretary (Core Education) at the Ministry of Education (MoE) Dr Shamsiah Zuraini Kanchanawati binti Haji Tajuddin said, “The framework represents the MoE’s commitment to support the work and professional growth of school leaders. The journey started in 2015 with the inception of the Brunei School Leadership Standards which set national expectations of recruitment and leadership development for current and aspiring school leaders. This was followed by the establishment of leadership competency framework in February 2019 in recognition of the need to be explicit about the leadership qualities that school leaders require to create and sustain effective leadership and learning environment in school.