Leverage leadership a practical guide to building exceptional schools

"Examines seven principles at the core of effective leadershipPaul Bambrick-Santoyo (Managing Director of Uncommon Schools) shows leaders how they can raise their schools to greatness by following a core set of principles. These seven principles, or "levers," allow for consistent, tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bambrick-Santoyo, Paul, 1972- (-)
Other Authors: Peiser, Brett M., 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass 2012.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009849126006719
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ForewordAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorsIntroductionPart One: InstructionChapter 1: Data-Driven InstructionThe ModelAssessment: The Roadmap to RigorAnalysis: Test in Hand, Face to FaceAction: Walking the WalkSystems: Lock In SuccessTurnaround: What to Do FirstConclusion: The Right Map to FollowChapter 2: Observation and FeedbackThe Traditional Model: Observation AdriftSchedule Observation and FeedbackIdentify Key Action StepsEffective FeedbackWhen Feedback Isn't Working: Strategies for Struggling TeachersAccountability: Tools for Keeping Track of It AllTurnaround: What to Do FirstConclusion: Coaching Teachers Toward GreatnessChapter 3: PlanningPitfalls of PlanningYearly Curriculum Planning: Teaching the Right ContentWeekly and Daily Lesson Planning: Ensuring AccountabilityTurnaround: What to Do FirstConclusion: Planning Makes PerfectChapter 4: Professional DevelopmentWhat to Teach: Follow the DataHow to Teach: Living the LearningAvoiding Common Pitfalls of Poor PDHow to Make It Stick: AccountabilityTurnaround: What to Do FirstConclusion: Beyond the Conference RoomPart Two: CultureChapter 5: Student CultureFrom Vision to SystemPractice: Moving from Aspiration to MasteryMaintain and Model: Keeping Culture on TrackEvaluating Student CultureTurnaround: Fixing a Broken CultureConclusion: Small Details, Big ResultsChapter 6: Staff Culture (by Brett Peiser, Contributing Author)Five Strategies for a Successful Staff CultureMonth-to-Month ExcellenceTurnaround: From Crisis to CohesionConclusion: Getting to "Teamlyness"Chapter 7: Managing School Leadership TeamsChoosing LeadersTraining Your TeamLeveraging Leadership Team Meetings: Iron Sharpens IronEvaluate What Matters MostConclusion: Leader Support, Student SuccessPart Three: ExecutionChapter 8: Finding the TimeLock in a Weekly ScheduleDefend Your TimeThe Final Step: Manage TasksTurnaround: Schedule for SuccessConclusion: Every Minute MattersChapter 9: The Superintendent's Guide: Managing and Developing Principals for ResultsTrain Your PrincipalsCoach ContinuouslyLeverage Principal TeamsTurnaround: Support Struggling SchoolsConclusion: Succeed at ScaleConclusion: A Brighter FuturePart Four: Professional Development Workshops: Overview and HighlightsChapter 10: Observation and Feedback WorkshopChapter 11: Leading Planning WorkshopChapter 12: Leading Professional Development WorkshopChapter 13: Student Culture WorkshopChapter 14: Finding the Time WorkshopQuick Reference Sheet: Highlights of the Key Concepts in Leverage LeadershipISLLC StandardsNotesBibliographyIndex.