The relentless pursuit of excellence : lessons from a transformational leader /

Research shows that the single variable that makes the most difference in student performance is the quality of the teacher. How do we keep teachers motivated in the face of increased pressure for grades, class sizes and media attention? This text offers a refreshing alternative to the portfolio of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sagor, Richard
Otros Autores: Rickey, Deborah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, [2012]
Temas:
West Linn School District (Or.)
School improvement programs > Oregon > West Linn.
Educational leadership > Oregon > West Linn.
Teachers > In-service training > Oregon > West Linn.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
Educational leadership
School improvement programs
Teachers > In-service training
Oregon > West Linn
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The West Linn School District
  • Three key leadership functions
  • Making a virtue out of a necessity: the beginnings of the "people strategy"
  • Hiring the very best
  • Making professional learning an organizational norm
  • Providing responsive developmental supervision
  • Differentiated supervision: evaluation outside the box
  • The extended shadow of the leader
  • The acceptance of uncertainty.

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