Leader In Me

What Is Leader In Me?

Founded on the belief that everyone has the potential to lead, Leader in Me is a comprehensive PK–12 framework that nurtures student leadership, fosters a culture of trust, and boosts academic success. This proven approach empowers students, educators, and families with essential leadership and life skills, preparing them to excel.

Based on the SEE-DO-GET Theory of Change

When you change the way you see things, it influences what you do and the results you get.

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Everyone can be a leader.Everyone has genius.Change starts with me.Empower students to lead their own learning.Educators and families partner to develop the whole person.

The 8 Habits

  • Be proactive: Take charge and own your choices 
  • Begin with the end in mind: Have a plan and start with the outcome in mind 
  • Put first things first: Prioritize and do what’s most important first 
  • Think win-win: Look for solutions that benefit everyone 
  • Seek first to understand, then to be understood: Listen to others and try to see things from their perspective 
  • Synergize: Work together to create better solutions 
  • Sharpen the saw: Balance your life by eating well, exercising, learning, and getting enough sleep
  • Find Your Voice: And Inspire Others to Find Theirs