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Partners for possibility : how business leaders and principals are igniting radical change in South African schools / Mandy Collins ; cover design, Darryl Betz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Collins, Mandy, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School management and organization--South Africa.
- School management and organization.
- Educational change--South Africa.
- Educational change.
- Education--Economic aspects.
- Education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Randburg, South Africa : Knowres Publishing, 2015.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- PRAISE FOR THE BOOK
- PRAISE FOR THE PARTNERS FORPOSSIBILITY PROCESS
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- SOUTH AFRICA'S VISION STATEMENT
- Vision Statement: National Development Plan
- CHAPTER 1 - BEGINNINGS
- CHAPTER 2 - CONTEXT
- South Africa's education system: a brief history
- The broader context
- The Dinokeng Scenarios
- The National Development Plan 2030 (NDP)
- Walking together
- CHAPTER 3 - STORIES OF POSSIBILITY: 10 CASE STUDIES
- The Valley School and the Capespan Foundation
- Perivale Primary School and Direct Axis
- Matroos Holy Trinity Primary School and Multisol
- Stoneridge Primary School and Nedbank
- Heathfield High School and Prudential
- Mayibuye Primary School and Resolve
- Sophakama Primary School and Rogz
- Hodisa Technical High School and Royal HaskoningDHV
- Boikgantsho Primary School and Sage VIP
- Iphutheng Primary School and Vodacom
- CHAPTER 4 - LEADING COMPLEX SOCIAL CHANGE
- CHAPTER 5 - PfP AS A LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
- Developing next generation leaders
- Towards Conscious Capitalism
- Formal training
- Action Learning
- Programme structure
- Programme qualifications
- Benefits of the programme
- CHAPTER 6 - PfP AS A PRINCIPAL SUPPORT PROCESS
- Asset-based community development
- How principals are selected
- The Community of Learning Principals (CoLP)
- CHAPTER 7 - PfP AS AN INNOVATION IN CSI
- CSI in South Africa
- Smart investment
- PfP as an innovation in CSI
- CHAPTER 8 - PfP AS A PROCESS THAT BUILDS SOCIAL COHESION
- CHAPTER 9 - WHAT PRINCIPALS SAY ABOUT PARTNERS FOR POSSIBILITY
- CHAPTER 10 - WHAT BUSINESS LEADERS SAY ABOUT PARTNERS FOR POSSIBILITY
- CHAPTER 11 - THE CRITICAL ROLE OF THE LEARNING PROCESS FACILITATOR
- My journey as an LPF
- CHAPTER 12 - FAILURES AND DISAPPOINTMENTS.
- CHAPTER 13 - LOUISE'S JOURNEY: THE BACKGROUND
- Drawing the threads together
- Testimonials from people who attended the workshops
- Louise's email to her network after the Education Indaba
- CHAPTER 14 - RESOURCING A 'BUSINESS UNUSUAL'SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
- A 'business-as-unusual organisation'
- The role of social media
- Taking Partners for Possibility to scale
- CHAPTER 15 - LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- AUTHOR'S NOTE
- INDEX
- Index of people, organisations and schools.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 7, 2015).
- OCLC:
- 927485374
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