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With five new case studies, this revised edition shows principals and staff developers how to collaborate with teachers in fostering, developing, and supporting teacher leadership.
In Collaborative Practical Theology, Henk de Roest documents and analyses research on Christian practices as it can be conducted by academic practical theologians in collaboration with practitioners of different kinds in Christian practices all around the world.
This pioneering book shares a fresh vision for school leadership that connects current knowledge from mind, brain, and adult learning research to the process of teacher development and leadership. Providing clear steps and real-life examples, the authors demonstrate a broad array of leadership pathways to help teachers collaborate with colleagues and advocate with administrators and parents.
Edited by leadership experts, this comprehensive reader organizes the top voices in the field to examine teacher leadership in insightful and surprising ways.
The Leader Within: Understanding and Empowering Teacher Leaders will assist schools in developing effective teacher leaders based on the Teacher Leader Model Standards. The goal of growing a culture of teacher leadership is to assist in creating a school culture committed to raising student achievement. This book is not intended to be solely used as a means of professional development, but to grow teacher leadership in schools and school districts. The center of effective teacher leadership is empowering teachers to be leaders in establishing a culture that is focused on student development and growth.
Schulen haben zahlreiche Herausforderungen und Veränderungen zu bewältigen. Wie kann die Organisation von Schule im Spannungsfeld von Individualisierung und Standardisierung gelingen? Was bedeutet Führung? Wie lassen sich gemeinsam Veränderungen gestalten? Um als Gemeinschaft und Organisation zusammenarbeiten zu können, müssen zwei übergeordnete Themenbereiche in den Blick genommen werden: »Führung und Zusammenarbeit in Schule und Unterricht« und »Organisation und Organisationsentwicklung«. Holger Lindemann widmet sich diesen Themen in den beiden Bänden von »Unternehmen Schule«. Schule wird hierbei begriffen als eine Organisation, die durch die beteiligten Personen aktiv gestaltet werden soll. Anschaulich und praxisorientiert führen die beiden Bände in organisationstheoretische Ideen und Managementmodelle ein. Arbeitshilfen und Übungen machen die Modelle für die Praxis handhabbar.
International Education Inquiries is a book series dedicated to realizing the global vision of Education 2030. This vision involves “ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all.” The founding editors seek to provide a forum for the diverse voices of scholars and practitioners from across the globe asking questions about transforming the vision of Education 2030 into a reality. Published chapters will reflect a variety of formats, free of methodological restrictions, involving disciplinary as well as interdisciplinary inquiries. We expect the series will be a leading forum for pioneers redefining the global discussion about the ...
This Second Edition focuses on the development of teachers as leaders and the skills they need to accomplish the task. The authors skillfully guide the reader through the development process of teacher leadership, pointing out the benefits to students, staff and community. The book describes the importance of teacher leadership and how teacher leaders can help other teachers to excel. Today′s teachers must assume roles typically held by principals and other school administrators. By doing so, teacher leaders not only help to relieve stress on administrators, but are also empowered and challenged as a result. In a clear, concise manner, the authors describe how teacher leadership can be a powerful tool in changing the current educational system. Teacher leadership in the school combined with collaboration and support from the local community is a recipe for positive change.