Your start-up menu for super-charged culture change There's an invisible thread woven through your school that defines everything from dress codes to student success. It's your school culture, and reshaping it will yield highly visible improvements for teachers and students. Leslie Kaplan and William Owings guide you in improving leadership, teaching, learning, confidence, and trust throughout your school. Culture Re-Boot reframes school culture to include organizational learning, relational trust, accountability, program improvement, and teacher effectiveness while showing you how to: Be the…mehr
Your start-up menu for super-charged culture change There's an invisible thread woven through your school that defines everything from dress codes to student success. It's your school culture, and reshaping it will yield highly visible improvements for teachers and students. Leslie Kaplan and William Owings guide you in improving leadership, teaching, learning, confidence, and trust throughout your school. Culture Re-Boot reframes school culture to include organizational learning, relational trust, accountability, program improvement, and teacher effectiveness while showing you how to: Be the transformational leader your school needs to reinvigorate your school culture Establish a student-centered learning culture focused on student outcomes Engage teachers in culture-focused leadership teams that support teacher and student learning Get parents and community on-board to collaborate for student achievement Connect professional development and school culture for maximum results Packed with hands-on culture re-boot activities to help school leaders and faculty revitalize their school's values and practices, this practical handbook for school improvement will energize your school's culture and build the capacity to help all students succeed.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Leslie S. Kaplan, Ed.D. is a retired school administrator in Newport News, VA and is currently a full-time education writer. She has provided middle and high school instructional and school improvement leadership as an assistant principal for instruction as well as central office leadership as a director of program development. Before becoming a school administrator, she worked as a middle and high school counselor, and these insights continue to infuse her leadership behaviors. Her professional interests focus on teacher quality, principal quality, and school finance and their relationship to school improvement and increasing student achievement. She has co-authored several books and monographs with William Owings including American Public School Finance (2nd edition); Educational Foundations (2nd edition); Leadership and Organizational Behavior in Education: Theory into Practice; The Effective Schools Movement: History, Analysis, and Application; Teacher Quality, Teaching Quality, and School Improvement; Best Practices, Best Thinking, and Emerging Issue in School Leadership; and Enhancing Teacher and Teaching Quality. Kaplan's scholarly publications, co-authored with Owings', appear in numerous peer-reviewed professional journals. Kaplan is co-editor of the Journal for Effective Schools, and also serves on the NASSP Bulletin Editorial Board. She is a past president of the Virginia Counselors' Association and the Virginia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and presently sits on the board of Voices for Virginia's Children. http://www.ejbe.org/EJBE2012Vol05No10p45OWINGS-KAPLAN-PIRIM.pdf http://issuu.com/odujes/docs/journal_for_effective_schools/1?mode=a_p http://www.effectiveschoolsjournal.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=27&Itemid=72 http://www.ejbe.org/EJBE-2012-Nov-5-10.htm
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Preface Acknowledgments About the Authors 1. School Culture and Change as Learning Focus Questions Why 40 Years of School Reform Has Not Worked (and Why Culture Re-Boot Will) What is Culture Re-Boot? What is School Culture? Components of Positive School Cultures Change as Organizational Learning Understanding Your School's Culture Research: The Impact of School Culture on Student Achievement Resources 2. School Leadership as Culture Building Focus Questions Leadership as Culture Building How Principal Leaders Transform Their Schools Understanding the Dynamics and Resources for Culture Re-Boot How Principals Can Prepare for Culture Re-Boot Research: Principal Leadership and Student Achievement Resources 3. School Culture, Ethical Behavior, and Relational Trust Focus Questions School Culture and Ethical Behavior School Culture and Relational Trust Building Relational Trust with Parents Research: Trust and Student Achievement Resources 4. Developing Professional Capacity and Shared Influence Focus Questions Why Schools Should Develop Professional Capacity Building Teachers' Instructional Capacity Building Teachers' Leadership Capacities Where We Go From Here Research: How Building Teachers' Capacity Improves School Outcomes Resources 5. Establishing a Student-Centered Learning Culture Focus Questions Why We Need to Educate Every Child to High Levels A Safe and Orderly Learning Environment Teacher Expectations Academic Press and Supports Relationships References 6. Promoting and Creating Strong Parent-Community Ties Focus Questions Family Involvement and Student Outcomes Challenges of Working with Parents in Culturally Diverse Communities Ways to Involve Families with Schools Working with the Community References 7. Developing a Plan for Action Focus Questions Planning Overview Index
Preface Acknowledgments About the Authors 1. School Culture and Change as Learning Focus Questions Why 40 Years of School Reform Has Not Worked (and Why Culture Re-Boot Will) What is Culture Re-Boot? What is School Culture? Components of Positive School Cultures Change as Organizational Learning Understanding Your School's Culture Research: The Impact of School Culture on Student Achievement Resources 2. School Leadership as Culture Building Focus Questions Leadership as Culture Building How Principal Leaders Transform Their Schools Understanding the Dynamics and Resources for Culture Re-Boot How Principals Can Prepare for Culture Re-Boot Research: Principal Leadership and Student Achievement Resources 3. School Culture, Ethical Behavior, and Relational Trust Focus Questions School Culture and Ethical Behavior School Culture and Relational Trust Building Relational Trust with Parents Research: Trust and Student Achievement Resources 4. Developing Professional Capacity and Shared Influence Focus Questions Why Schools Should Develop Professional Capacity Building Teachers' Instructional Capacity Building Teachers' Leadership Capacities Where We Go From Here Research: How Building Teachers' Capacity Improves School Outcomes Resources 5. Establishing a Student-Centered Learning Culture Focus Questions Why We Need to Educate Every Child to High Levels A Safe and Orderly Learning Environment Teacher Expectations Academic Press and Supports Relationships References 6. Promoting and Creating Strong Parent-Community Ties Focus Questions Family Involvement and Student Outcomes Challenges of Working with Parents in Culturally Diverse Communities Ways to Involve Families with Schools Working with the Community References 7. Developing a Plan for Action Focus Questions Planning Overview Index
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