Barbara Kohm

The Power of Conversation

Transforming Principals Into Great Leaders

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Designed to harness the power of focused professional conversation, this book uses dialogues between a principal and a mentor or colleague to explore everyday school dilemmas, such as scheduling, discipline, budgeting, and instructional challenges.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9781138913929
• ISBN-10: 1138913928
• Artikelnr.: 46952661

Autorenporträt

Barbara Kohm is a veteran principal, teacher, consultant, and mentor. She is the co-founder of the Clayton Family Center in Missouri.

Inhaltsangabe

Meet the Author
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1. Building Trust: Honesty and clarity are more important than
perfection
Chapter 2. Establishing and maintaining focus: Knowing what not to do is as
important as knowing what to do
Chapter 3. Developing a learning culture: From fixing people to building
capacity
Chapter 4. Building a competent, cohesive faculty: The whole is bigger than
the sum of its parts
Chapter 5. Building a collegial culture: No more insiders and outsiders
Chapter 6. Making purposeful decisions: The building blocks of a cohesive
culture
Chapter 7. Resolving conflicts: Avoiding winners and losers
Chapter 8. Planning meetings: Learning and leading together
Chapter 9. Collecting and using data: What story does your data tell?
Chapter 10. Improving Curriculum and Instruction: From Creating Orthodoxies
to Continual Change