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Record Nr.

UNINA9910151715203321

Autore

Kohm Barbara

Titolo

The power of conversation : transforming principals into great leaders / / Barbara Kohm

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-69114-0

1-317-42922-2

1-317-42923-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (131 pages)

Disciplina

371.2012

Soggetti

School principals - In-service training

Educational leadership

Mentoring in education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"An Eye on Education Book"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

1. Building trust : honesty and clarity are more important than perfection -- 2. Establishing and maintaining focus : knowing what not to do is as important as knowing what to do -- 3. Developing a learning culture : from fixing people to building capacity -- 4. Building a competent, cohesive faculty : the whole is bigger than the sum of its parts -- 5. Building a collegial culture : no more insiders and outsiders -- 6. Making purposeful decisions : the building blocks of a cohesive culture -- 7. Resolving conflicts : avoiding winners and losers -- 8. Planning meetings : learning and leading together -- 9. Collecting and using data : what story does your data tell? -- 10. Curriculum and instruction : from creating orthodoxies to continual change.