Building Strong School Cultures: A Guide to Leading Change - Couverture souple

Livre 7 sur 8: Leadership for Learning

Kruse, Sharon; Louis, Dr. Karen Seashore

 
9781412951821: Building Strong School Cultures: A Guide to Leading Change
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1412951828 ISBN 13 : 9781412951821
Editeur : Corwin, 2008

Synopsis

Develop an integrated school culture that engages educators with their colleagues and communities!

This resource calls on principals to create a viable, sustainable school culture using the professional community, organizational learning, and trust to affect teaching and learning. Part of the Leadership for Learning series, this volume presents a leadership approach that integrates teachers, parents, and community members into a coherent team. The authors examine schools that have achieved lasting cultural change and present practical strategies for: 

  • Diagnosing and shaping a school culture 
  • Revising leadership functions to broaden decision-making processes 
  • Rethinking organizational structures 
  • Supporting continuous improvement while ensuring stability

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À propos de l?auteur

Karen Seashore Louis is the Rodney Wallace Professor of Educational Policy and Administration at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Her area of expertise includes improvement in K-12 leadership and policy over the last 30 years, particularly in urban secondary schools. Louis also conducts research on organizational changes within higher education, with particular attention to faculty roles, and on international comparative policy in educational reform. A past president of Division A of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), she is a widely published author in the field. Recent books include Organizing for School Change, Leadership for Change and School Improvement: International Perspectives, Handbook of Educational Administration, Second Edition, and Organizational Learning in Schools. Louis earned a bachelor′s degree in History from Swarthmore College and a doctorate in sociology from Columbia University.

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Éditeur
Corwin
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1412951828
ISBN 13 
9781412951821
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
202
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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9781412951814: Building Strong School Cultures: A Guide to Leading Change

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  141295181X ISBN 13 :  9781412951814
Editeur : Corwin Press Inc, 2008
Couverture rigide