Generations at School : Building an Age-Friendly Learning Community.

Helps school leaders cultivate improvement-driven, cross-age learning communities by providing case studies, workplace alternatives, and easy-to-apply strategies to promote cross-generational collaboration.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lovely, Suzette
Otros Autores: Buffum, Austin G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2007.
Temas:
School personnel management > United States.
Intergenerational relations > United States.
Intergenerational communication > United States.
Teacher-administrator relationships > United States.
Personnel scolaire > Direction > États-Unis.
Relations entre générations > États-Unis.
Communication entre générations > États-Unis.
Relations enseignants-administrateurs > États-Unis.
Intergenerational communication
Intergenerational relations
School personnel management
Teacher-administrator relationships
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface: The Demographic Divide
  • Sizing Up the Population
  • Who's Simmering in Your Stew?
  • Fixing Flaws, Flawed Fixes
  • Priorities Have Changed
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Chapter 1
  • The Generations at Work in Schools
  • The Perfect Storm
  • Who's Who? A Snapshot of Four Living Generations
  • Road Maps and Aspirations
  • Conclusion: A Cause Célèbre
  • Chapter 2
  • New Rules for the Sandbox
  • Coloring within the Lines
  • From School to Work
  • The Birth of Organized Labor
  • Trailblazers, Pioneers, and Indiana Jones
  • The Neutral Zone
  • Finding the Neutral Zone with "Seniors"
  • That Was Then, This is Now
  • Conclusion: Let Go of the Quo
  • Chapter 3
  • Cross-Age Connections in a Learning Community
  • Intergenerational Chemistry in a PLC
  • Know Your Lineup
  • A Case in Point
  • Conclusion: Ageless Excellence
  • Chapter 4
  • Recruitment Renaissance: Give it to 'Em Their Way
  • Generational Forecasting
  • Start Your Own Farm Team
  • Who's on First?
  • On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!
  • Be All That You Can be
  • Handle with Care
  • Conclusion: Become First-Rate
  • Chapter 5
  • Creating Synergy in the Schoolhouse
  • The Demographic Gulch
  • Hi Ho, Hi Ho, It's off to Work We Go
  • The Synergy Doctrine
  • Diplomacy: New Word of the Day
  • Connecting the Dots
  • Conclusion: Not Too Young, Not Too Old
  • Chapter 6
  • Here Come the Millennials, Ready or Not!
  • Generational Recycling
  • Bye-Bye, Breakfast Club
  • A Special Lot
  • Safety First!
  • Oozing with Optimism
  • Teamwork: Here, There, Everywhere
  • Conventional Wisdom
  • Under Pressure
  • Achievers 'R' Us
  • When Theory Meets Practice
  • Nintendo Effect
  • Give 'Em Time to Think
  • Double Takes and Do-Overs
  • Happy Campers
  • Reward Rather Than Punish
  • Scaffold the Interventions
  • Upward Bound
  • Conclusion: In Good Hands.
  • Chapter 7
  • Meet the Parents
  • Fly-Overs and Swoop-Ins
  • Lower the Drawbridge
  • Outwit, Outlast, Outplay
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Different Worlds
  • Does Your Complaint Policy Make the Grade?
  • Conclusion: Let's Make a Deal
  • Resource A. Attracting and Retaining High-Quality Leaders: District Inventory
  • Resource B. Snag the Best and Bypass the Rest: Behavioral-Based Interview Questions
  • Resource C. Partnership Teaching Contract Language
  • Resource D. Synergy Audit: How Generationally Friendly is Your Workplace?
  • Resource E. Civility Board Policy
  • References
  • Index.

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