Leadership and Literacy Principals, Partnerships and Pathways to Improvement

Leadership and Literacy Principals, Partnerships and Pathways to Improvement / by Neil Dempster, Tony Townsend, Greer Johnson, Anne Bayetto, Susan Lovett, Elizabeth Stevens.

This book focuses on what school leaders need to know and understand about leadership for learning, and for learning to read in particular. It brings together theory, research and practice on leadership for literacy. The book reports on the findings from six studies that followed school principals f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dempster, Neil (Author), Townsend, Tony (Author), Johnson, Greer (Author), Bayetto, Anne (Author), Lovett, Susan (Author), Stevens, Elizabeth (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
School management and organization.
School administration.
Literacy.
Learning.
Instruction.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Leadership and Literacy: Principals, Partnerships and Pathways to Improvement; Neil Dempster, Tony Townsend, Greer Johnson, Anne Bayetto, Susan Lovett and Elizabeth Stevens
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Authors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Leadership for Learning Research
  • 2. The PALL Approach
  • 3. Using Disciplined Dialogue and Evidence to Build a Strong Moral Purpose
  • 4. A Focus on Curriculum and Pedagogy
  • 5. Shared Leadership
  • 6. Professional Learning for both Leaders and Teachers
  • 7. Establishing Positive Conditions for Learning
  • 8. Schools Finding Alternative Ways to Engage Families and Communities in Children’s Learning
  • 9. PALL and Student Learning
  • 10. Looking Back to Look Forward
  • References. .

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