Leadership for Educational Renewal
Author | : Wilma F. Smith |
Publisher | : Jossey-Bass |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 1999-03-04 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105020196890 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Leadership for Educational Renewal written by Wilma F. Smith and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1999-03-04 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the AgAnda for Education in a Democracy Series Sponsored by the National Network for Educational Renewal Introduction by John I. Goodlad This volume from the AgAnda for Education in a Democracy seriesintroduces the four-part mission that guides the National Networkfor Educational Renewal's agAnda: Enculturate the young in a democracy * Ensure access to knowledge for all students * Provide caring and effective pedagogy Exercise responsible stewardship of schools Using real-life case examples from an innovative nationalleadership program and its local and regional affiliates, theauthors demonstrate why effective leadership is essential toadvancing this vital agAnda and how leadership capacity andcommitment can be cultivated. From curriculum to evaluation, thisimportant guide outlines the core concepts and winning strategiesfor building leadership skills in school administrators, teachers,teacher educators, and other university faculty.