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Learning from Lincoln : leadership practices for school success / Harvey Alvy and Pam Robbins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alvy, Harvey B.
- Robbins, Pamela, author.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- School management and organization.
- Educational leadership.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 192 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Explore how today's teachers and education leaders can apply the leadership qualities of Abraham Lincoln to tackle challenges big and small.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Implementing and Sustaining a Mission and Vision with Focused and Profound Clarity; Chapter 2: Communicating Ideas Effectively with Precise and Straightforward Language; Chapter 3: Building a Diverse and Competent Team to Successfully Address the Mission; Chapter 4: Engendering Trust, Loyalty, and Respect Through Humility, Humor, and Personal Example; Chapter 5: Leading and Serving with Emotional Intelligence and Empathy
- Chapter 6: Exercising Situational Competence and Responding Appropriately to Implement Effective ChangeChapter 7: Rising Beyond Personal and Professional Trials Through Tenacity, Persistence, Resilience, and Courage; Chapter 8: Exercising Purposeful Visibility; Chapter 9: Demonstrating Personal Growth and Enhanced Competence as a Lifelong Learner, Willing to Reflect on and Expand Ideas; Chapter 10: Believing That Hope Can Become a Reality; Chapter 11: Achieving Authentic Leadership in Schools; Appendix A: A Chronology of Abraham Lincoln's Life; References; Index; About the Authors
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- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 9786612717390
- 9781416612391
- 1416612394
- 9781282717398
- 1282717391
- 9781416611288
- 1416611282
- 9781416611264
- 1416611266
- 9781416611295
- 1416611290
- OCLC:
- 704510658
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