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Despres, Blane, Ed. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2007
This field guide provides a look into education in relation to a concept that has already been established in science, business and therapy. This book will encourage and educate readers about systemic thinking through examples and ideas pertinent to education and its reform. Following a Foreword (Michael Fullan) and Introduction (Blane Despres),…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Systems Approach, Educational Change, Instructional Leadership
Chenoweth, Thomas G.; Everhart, Robert B. – 2002
Leadership for school change, this book contends, must be shared. Administrators, teachers, staff, parents, and community members must become more knowledgeable about the change process and more proficient at working through it. This book provides guidance and resources for school leadership teams and practitioners and students of change. The…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Leaders Guides
Fullan, Michael – Corwin Press, 2006
This complete resource provides staff developers with the necessary tools for training leaders at all levels of the educational system to become the catalysts for large scale, sustainable reform. Hear from practicing principals, superintendents, and educational experts; observe actual training sessions; and visit classrooms to see how the model to…
Descriptors: Workshops, Leadership, Evaluation, School Restructuring
Bailey, William J. – 1992
This guidebook is designed to help educational leaders in the transformation necessary to restructure and empower schools. Chapter 1 outlines major structural problems of the current educational system. Chapter 2 explains specific management techniques for restructuring a school system, from the level of the school building to the level of the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Decentralization, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Leithwood, Kenneth; Jantzi, Doris; Steinbach, Rosanne. – 1999
This book examines transformational leadership and explores why such leadership can enhance the work of secondary-school leaders. It focuses on school leadership exercised in restructuring contexts. The text is divided into three parts: (1) the context for changing leadership; (2) transformational school leadership; and (3) beyond transformational…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Change Strategies, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Hesselbein, Frances, Ed.; Cohen, Paul M., Ed. – 1999
Amid unprecedented social, demographic, and economic changes, leaders must enhance performance and deliver desired results. The growing importance of managing the explosion in information requires attention to defining organizational missions and visions. The 37 chapters in this work are divided into 7 parts. Part 1, "On Leaders and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Strategies, Competition, Educational Change