School Climate (eBook)

Leading With Collective Efficacy

Peter M. DeWitt (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
232 Seiten
Sage Publications (Verlag)
978-1-5063-8598-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Build a positive school climate to impact students, teachers, and the community! Is improving school climate on your to-do list? Do you think about it as a top-down directive or as a dialogue to build equity within the school? A healthy school environment should never be seen as an option, but instead supported as a must-have. Peter DeWitt offers leaders practical high impact strategies to improve school climate, deepen involvement in student learning, and engage a broader family network. In addition to international vignettes focused on community stakeholders and research-based practices, this book features tools such as: * A leadership growth cycle to help leaders build their self-efficacy * A teacher observation cycle centered on building collective efficacy * An early warning system to identify potential at-risk students * Action steps following each chapter to apply to your own setting * Discussion questions for use in team environments Establishing a supportive and inclusive school climate where professionals can take risks to improve the lives of students is vital to maximize learning in any school community. "e;This is a fabulous book by a renowned expert in the field of leadership. Peter DeWitt explains the complex and credible in a way that is thought-provoking, challenging and inspiring. I love how he gives insights in what successful collaborative leadership is and shows how we can all build our skills and mindset for leading towards collective efficacy."e; -James Nottingham, Challenging Learning author and creator of #TheLearningPit JN Partnership LTD, Northumberland, United Kingdom

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.7.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• ISBN-10: 1-5063-8598-2 / 1506385982
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5063-8598-3 / 9781506385983