A01=Anna L. Valdez Perez
A01=Carolyn J. Wood
A01=David Jacquez
A01=Mike M. Milstein
Author_Anna L. Valdez Perez
Author_Carolyn J. Wood
Author_David Jacquez
Author_Mike M. Milstein
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Leadership
Principals Taking Action
Principals/Headteachers
PrincipalsHeadteachers
Product details
- ISBN 9780803966635
- Weight: 280g
- Dimensions: 152 x 228mm
- Publication Date: 02 Mar 1999
- Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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Based on key findings from literature and the author′s own experience, this book is designed to help principals and other administrators improve schools. The authors guide the reader through developing a collective vision, providing professional development, involving stakeholders in decision-making, and building support for change. Each chapter examines a different aspect of the school change process.
Mike M. Milstein is a partner in The Resiliency Group, Ltd., and Professor Emeritus of Educational Leadership at the University of New Mexico. His professional career also includes being Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Buffalo and a classroom teacher. His teaching, research, and writing interests are in the areas of resiliency and organizational change and development. He has been actively engaged in school and community resiliency development efforts in such places as Nelson, New Zealand, Ashland, Oregon; Battle Creek, Michigan; and Shelby County, Tennessee. The resiliency initiatives he has facilitated include classroom instruction and curriculum improvement efforts, school wide activities that enhance the resiliency of educators, and school-community partnerships that support resiliency development for both children and adults. He has written 11 books, including coauthoring Resiliency in Schools (2002; 1996).
