Leadership in Jamestown

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Procedures:

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1. Distribute copies of Leadership in Jamestown to students.

2. Print a copy or refer to the on-line glossary if needed.

3. Divide class into 3-4 groups.

4. Have students read Leadership in Jamestown individually.

5. Distribute copies of the rating analysis chart. Choose either the blank chart or the chart with suggested leadership criteria and distribute.

6. Have students discuss candidates among themselves and complete chart.

7. End discussion period and have each group tell you and the class which candidate they chose and why.

8. Ask students to think individually about which candidate he or she would personally select (regardless of whom the group selected). They each write one paragraph about their choice and provide one reason in support of their choice.