Leading for Learning : How to Transform Schools into Learning Organizations
Phillip C. Schlechty
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (354 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Leading for Learning: How to Transform Schools into Learning Organizations; Contents; Preface; GUIDING QUESTIONS; ASSUMPTIONS; THE CONTEXT OF TEACHING AND SCHOOL LEADERSHIP; A MATTER OF STYLE; THE AUDIENCE FOR THIS BOOK; THE ORGANIZATION OF THIS BOOK; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; A PERSONAL NOTE; The Author; Part One: Making the Case for Transformation; Chapter One: The Case for Transformation; Chapter Two: Systems and Technological Change; Chapter Three: Bureaucracies Versus Learning Organizations; Chapter Four: Bureaucratic Images of Schools; Chapter Five: A New Image of Schools. - Appendix A: Organizational Properties and Systemic QualitiesAppendix B: Images of School; Bibliography; Index. - Part Two: Getting Our Bearings: The Sociopolitical LandscapeChapter Six: The Bureaucratic Impulse; Chapter Seven: Reassessing Standards; Chapter Eight: Restoring Civic Capacity and Building Social Capital: Two Keys to School Transformation; Part Three: Taking the First Steps: How Transformation Can Happen; Chapter Nine: Painting a New Image of Schools; Chapter Ten: Creating the Capacity to Support Innovation; Chapter Eleven: Standards as Sources of Direction; Chapter Twelve: A Theory of Action; Chapter Thirteen: Engaging the Heart and Recapturing Our Heritage. - Written by acclaimed school reform advocate Phillip C. Schlechty, Leading for Learning offers educators the framework, tools, and processes they need to transform their schools from bureaucracies into dynamic learning organizations. Schlechty explains how to move beyond some of the deeply ingrained and negative conceptions of schooling that guide so much of their practice. He shows educators how they can take advantage of new learning technologies by increasing their organization's capacity to support continuous innovation. ""Clearly not for the fainthearted, Schlechty's engrossing ap
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| Dewey | 371.2/070973 . - 371.207
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| ISBN | 9780787994341
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