About this title: 'The book is an excellent read as it provides both ideas and suggestions to empower leaders in the education system. Increasingly, more and more academics write for each other and not for the practitioners who lead our schools, so this is a refreshing book. In an era of some anti-leadership books it is refreshing to read ideas that build bridges to practitioners in order to improve schools. The book is an outstanding contribution to the resource base for leaders in schools and the wider education system' - Professor Brent Davies, International Journal of Education Management 'Michael Fullan's ...
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Corwin Press, California
Date Published: 2005
Description: New. New paperback. In this book the author confronts a question that has never been answered before: how do you develop and sustain a greater number of system thinkers in action? This book is engaging and powerful from one of the world's leading authorities on school change. It provides clear ideas and strategies for achieving deep, sustainable reform in education. 116 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC Country = UNITED STATES
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781412904964ISBN:141290496X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 136 pages. (138 pages) examines how the opportunity for new leadersh1p can be leveraged to focus on sustainability of reform, and identifies barriers and strategies for moving in new directions. this book explores the two-way street relationsh1p between individual leadersh1p and system transformation. illustrations (Paperback) read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sage Pubns
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781412904964ISBN:141290496X
Description: Very good. Paperback. Has minor wear and/or markings. Has minor wear and/or markings. SKU: 25429196 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9781412904964. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sage Publications Inc
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781412904964ISBN:141290496X
Description: Examines how the opportunity for new leadership can be leveraged to focus on sustainability of reform, and identifies barriers and strategies for moving in new directions. This book explores the two-way street relationship between individual leadershi... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sage Pubns
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781412904964ISBN:141290496X
Description: New. Fullan provides a comprehensive examination of what leaders at all levels of the educational system can do to promote large-scale, sustainable reform. read more
"Work book. Fullan is a leading researcher and synthesizer of educational research but not a prose stylist of any kind. Interesting and useful book but slow going despite its thinness. Eight elements are identified for ensuring sustainability in organization and results: 1) serving with a moral purpose; 2) changing context at all levels; 3) lateral capacity building through networks; 4) intelligent accountability and vertical relationships; 5) deep learning; 6) dual commitment to short and long term results; 7) cyclical energizing; 8) long lever of leadership. Some jargon, some common sense, and good systemic thinking."
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