1. Provide an Introduction for your assignment with a definition of leadership (200 words)

2. ‘Leadership Style can have profound effects on the people within that the organization, and on everything, the organization does’ (MIC 2017). Leadership styles utilized by management can impact the effectiveness of teamwork/collaboration within the early childhood setting.

Identify two of these leadership styles and discuss the impact of these leadership styles on effective teamwork/collaboration within the Early Learning and Care settings. (450 words)

3. Consider how distributed leadership might work best in the early years’ setting. (250)

Discuss what you think are the most important team leader/member skills and/or characteristics that could contribute to distributed leadership in an early years’ setting (200 words).

4. Provide a conclusion to this assignment (100 words)