The challenge of change : start school improvement now! / edited by Michael Fullan.

Contributors address the problems that have led to the school change movement and offer solutions and proposals for reform. The articles provide not only practical implementation examples involving schools and communities, but also a look at the essential role hope and emotion play in the change pro...

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Other Authors: Fullan, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, ©2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to The challenge of change: purposeful action at work / Michael Fullan
  • 8 forces for leaders of change / Michael Fullan, Claudia Cuttress, Ann Kilcher
  • The road to school improvement / Richard F. Elmore, Elizabeth A. City
  • The fourth way of change / Andy Hargreaves, Dennis Shirley
  • Transforming high schools: lessons learned from recent reforms / Pedro A. Noguera
  • The principal and change / Michael Fullan
  • Breakthrough components / Michael Fullan, Peter Hill, Carmel Crévola
  • New insights into professional learning communities at work / Rick DuFour, Rebecca DuFour, Bob Eaker
  • Coaches as leaders of change / Jim Knight
  • Developing and sustaining school principals: lessons from the greater New Orleans School Leadership Center / Kenneth Leithwood, Scott Bauer, Brian Riedlinger
  • Sustaining leadership in complex times: an individual and system solution / Michael Fullan, Lyn Sharratt
  • The PELP coherence framework / Stacey Childress [and others]
  • Learning about system renewal / Ben Levin, Michael Fullan
  • Education, equity, and the economy / Michael Barber.