A teacher's guide to change : understanding, navigating, and leading the process / Jan Stivers, Sharon F. Cramer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stivers, Jan, author.

Cramer, Sharon F., author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teachers--In-service training.

Teachers.

Change (Psychology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 154 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This professional development resource provides a step-by-step approach that engages K-12 teachers in learning to prepare for change, which enhances their career satisfaction and professional effectiveness.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Part I - Experiencing Change; Chapter 1 - Introducing the Challenges of Change for Teachers; Chapter 2 - What Changes?: Experiencing Change at School and at Home; Chapter 3 - Defining the Dynamics of Change for Teachers; Chapter 4 - First Encounters With Change; Chapter 5 - Charting the Stages of Change; Part III - Implementing Change; Chapter 6 - Using Personal Experiences to Prepare for Professional Changes; Chapter 7 - Teacher-Directed Change: Working Within the Classroom; Part IV - Leading Change

Chapter 8 - Teacher-Led Change: Expanding Beyond the ClassroomChapter 9 - Using Classroom-Based Skills to Lead Change; Part V - Changing Throughout a Teaching Career; Chapter 10 - Sustaining Career Vitality Through Change; Appendixes; Appendix A: Survey Items and Responses; Appendix B: Interview Questions; Appendix C: Professional Organizations for Teachers; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781452272658

1452272654

9781452215549

1452215545

OCLC:

865545099