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Massaging the mindset : an intelligent approach to systemic change in education / Felecia Nace.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nace, Felecia, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Educational change--United States.
Educational change.
School improvement programs--United States.
School improvement programs.
Educational planning--United States.
Educational planning.
Teachers--In-service training--United States.
Teachers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (149 pages) : illustrations, tables
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Massaging the Mindset: An Intelligent Approach to Systemic Change in Education is a must read.Massaging the mindsets of staff is a great way to lay a foundation for change in school systems.If educational leaders desire swift collective changes to occur in today's schools, they must approach change differently.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Are Leaders Preparing Teachers for Change?
Introduction-The Importance of Massaging the Mindset
Systems Thinking and Educational Systems
Teachers as Lifelong Learners
Note
2 Confronting Obstacles in Schools
Outside the Box: How to Get There
Developing Personal-Professional Relationships
What's Outside the Box?
Common Errors in Leadership
Student Behavior
Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum
School-Wide Support for New Teachers
Individualized Learning
3 Shifts in the Quality of Education
Technology and Change
Change and Shared Culpability
Transforming the Teacher-Evaluation Process
Improving U.S. School Leadership
Addressing the Changing Needs of Students
4 Measuring Change
Flexibility, Adaptability, and Systemic Movement
Personality Types
Breadth and Depth of Change
Thinking Strategically about Families and Community Members
5 Steering Saturated Changes in Education
Layered Transitions
Common Core State Standards: The Controversy
Preparing Students for College and Career
School Leaders and Their Contributions to Education.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
979-82-16-34458-2
1-4758-1215-9
1-4758-1216-7
OCLC:
903489002

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