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The principal : three keys to maximizing impact /

"The author of Six Secrets of Change describes how and why the principal's role must change to maximize student achievementPrincipals are often called the second most crucial in-school influencers (after teachers) of student learning. But what should the principal do in order to maximize s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fullan, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2014]
Edición:First edition.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Principal: Three Keys to Maximizing Impact; Copyright; Content; Preface; Accessing the Professional Development Training Kit; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter One: Outmoded; Gasp!; Leading Learning; Maximizing Impact; This Watershed Moment; The Chapters That Follow; Still Worth a Struggle; Chapter Two: Vices and Virtues; Panic Time?; Four Wrong Choices for Driving Policy; Accountability; Individualistic Solutions; Technology; Fragmented Policies; Drivers in Perspective; Too Broad, Too Narrow: The Transformative Versus Instructional Leader.
  • Principal Autonomy and Micromanaging: Other Roadside AttractionsMicro Madness; Time to Retune; Chapter Three: The First Key-Leading Learning; What Key Research Tells Us; Viviane Robinson: Lead Learner as the Key Domain; Helen Timperley: "Who Is My Class?"; Ken Leithwood: Skills, Motivation, and Working Conditions; Tony Bryk: Capacity, Climate, Community, Instruction; Lyle Kirtman-Content and Organization; The Punch Line; Professional Capital-a Framework for Leading Learning; Human and Social Capital; Attracting and improving human capital; Social capital; Decisional Capital.
  • Foster and IntegrateThe More Powerful Way; Chapter Four: The Second Key-Being a District and System Player; Looking Out to Improve Within; Intradistrict Development; School to School; District Coherence; Beyond the District; Peel District, Ontario; School District 96, Illinois; California; Not You Alone; Chapter Five: The Third Key-Becoming a Change Agent; Change Agency; Mastery and Passion: A Mutual Feed; Skills for Leading Change; 1. Challenge the Status Quo; 2. Build Trust Through Clear Communications and Expectations; 3. Create a Commonly Owned Plan for Success; 4. Focus on Team over Self.
  • 5. Have a Sense of Urgency for Sustainable Results6. Commit to Continuous Improvement for Self; 7. Build External Networks and Partnerships; Distorted Mirrors; Chapter Six: The Future Is Now; The Unplanned Digital Revolution; Planned Change: Common Core State Standards; Time to Change Careers? Or to Change Gears?; A Final Word; References; Index.