"At the very time the need for effective leadership is reaching critical proportions, Michael Fullan's "Leading in a Culture of Change" provides powerful insights for moving forward. We look forward to sharing it with our grantees." - Tom Vander Ark, executive director, Education, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. "Fullan articulates clearly the ...
"The Six Secrets of Change" explores essential lessons for business and public sector leaders for surviving and thriving in today's complex environment. He draws on his acclaimed work in bringing about large-scale and substantial change in education reform in both public school systems and universities, as well as engaging in major change ...
This expanded and thoroughly updated edition of the popular anthology assembles the best book excerpts, articles, and reports that define and drive the field of educational leadership today. Filled with critical insights from respected authors, education researchers, and expert practitioners, this comprehensive volume features twenty-six chapters ...
Filled with critical insights from best--selling authors and expert practitioners, this unique anthology presents important articles, seminal reports, and book excerpts defining the field of educational leadership today. This comprehensive reader features twenty--four chapters in five primary areas of educational research and concern:* Leadership, ...
More versatile than mere number crunching and statistics, data can be an effective tool-even a powerful catalyst-for change within a school. By replacing cynicism with conviction, learning to harness data's power, and becoming good users of data to positively impact student achievement, school leaders can develop three crucial capacities: an ...
The sequel to Fullen's first book on this subject "Change Forces". Now, in "Change Forces - The Sequel", he extends and expands the use of chaos theory as a lens through which to view and comprehend change, and the forces which govern it. As Fullan worked on his ideas, relating them to school systems, higher education, and research, the field of ...
'This timely book is exactly what modern schools need, blending Fullan's theoretical genius about change with practical strategies that can work in any school. Readers will discover that it is practical, easy to use, and empowering for educators, with lots of room for personal choices at the school level' - Lyn Sharratt, Superintendent of ...
Learn from schools that have made meaningful, positive, and lasting changes! The author presents an in-depth look at eight schools across the nation, winners of the National School Change Awards, that transformed themselves from low-performing to exemplary national status. With specific examples, qualitative research, and portraiture, this ...
As the education community struggles with literacy achievement, skillful leadership has emerged as a distinguishing feature of successful schools. Since "The Literacy Principal" was first published, it has helped shape the discussion around accountability and successful practices that support both teachers and students. This revised and expanded ...
In "Turnaround Leadership", Michael Fullan - an internationally recognized leader on educational reform - expands the definition of organizational turnaround and shows how leaders can turn even the worst situation into an opportunity to shake-up and rejuvenate their schools. Indeed, he goes beyond turnaround schools to show how entire systems can ...
In "Turnaround Leadership for Higher Education", international authorities on organizational change Michael Fullan and Geoff Scott reveal how campus leaders can proactively meet the challenges and expectations facing their institutions. They show how certain leadership capabilities and change-capable cultures in higher education institutions must ...
Bring Michael Fullan to your training event with this exceptional multimedia presentation and further explore the critical elements of sustainability as presented in his bestselling book "Leadership & Sustainability". This complete resource provides staff developers with all the necessary tools for training leaders at all levels of the educational ...
With practical insights, powerful observations, and critical analysis, this collection makes the widely discussed topic of school change accessible to all readers. Editor Michael Fullan, author of "The New Meaning of Educational Change", brings together articles and essays that explore the theories, leadership, and implementation strategies behind ...
'Sharratt and Fullan are an educational dream team! The combination of Sharratt's keen observations from her battle-tested district leadership experience and Fullan's astute perspectives on the essential challenges of systemic reform produce fresh insights into the most difficult, yet most central challenges facing local education reformers today. ...
Give educators the keys to a transformative instructional approach that raises and sustains school wide achievement! Designed to complement "Breakthrough", the bestseller by Michael Fullan, Peter Hill, and Carmel Crevola, this comprehensive multimedia presentation offers staff developers the necessary materials to help administrators create expert ...
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