Reeves, Douglas B., 1953-

Leading change in your school : how to conquer myths, build commitment, and get results / [book] - Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2009. - xi, 179 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-170) and index.

Part 1. Creating conditions for change. Pull the weeds before you plant the flowers -- The personal change readiness assessment -- The organizational change readiness assessment -- Cultural change -- Confronting the myths of change leadership -- Part 2. Planning change. Leadership leverage: focusing on changes with the greatest results -- The right team: selecting teachers and administrators -- Building capacity with coaching -- Making strategic planning work -- Part 3. Implementing change. Closing the implementation gap -- The flywheel: getting short-term wins to sustain long-term change -- Building stakeholder support: academics and the arts -- Defining change: lessons from literacy -- Part 4. Sustaining change. Sustaining excellence -- Lessons across the globe -- Teacher leadership -- Epilogue: the risks and rewards of change.

9781416608080 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1416608087 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008053691


School management and organization--United States.
Educational change--United States.
Educational leadership--United States.
School improvement programs--United States.

LB2805 / .R416 2009

371.200973

Powered by Koha