{"product_id":"transforming-school-leadership-and-management-to-support-student-learning-and-development-1","title":"Transforming School Leadership and Management to Support Student Learning and Development","description":"\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeets \"the highest standard of evidence\" for comprehensive school reforms that improve student achievement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eReview of Educational Research, 2003\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A unique feature of James Comer′s school improvement is the comprehensiveness of his ecological approach. It necessarily involves all of the key players in each individual school setting and provides guidelines for their interaction. . . .The domain of educational change is not without good ideas, but it is rare to find them translated into the substance and strategies necessary to getting them into school practices. This handbook will help enormously to keep alive what James Comer and his colleagues have so carefully crafted over the years.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eJohn I. Goodlad, President\u003cbr\u003eInstitute for Educational Inquiry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe tried, tested, and true approach to school leadership using consensus, collaboration, and no-fault problem solving!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor more than 35 years, the Yale School Development Program (SDP) has been pioneering the Comer Process for planned change in schools. From initial planning and preparation, through foundation building, transformation, institutionalization, and renewal, the Comer Process provides school leaders with a comprehensive and effective framework for transforming their schools and districts into learning communities that support the growth and development of every child and every adult.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCombining research; evidence-based best practices; essential tools for planning, data analysis, assessment, and program evaluation, and a generous collection of sample letters, sample presentations, charts, tables, and graphics, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTransforming School Leadership and Management to Support Student Learning and Development\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e offers educators a state-of-the-art guide to: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIdentifying the problems the school wants to solve through reform efforts   \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesigning a comprehensive school plan that includes assessment, modification, and staff development   \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUsing facilitators to model excellence and to promote team approaches   \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUsing teams for school planning and management, student and staff support, and promoting parent\/family involvement and community investment in schools   \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTraining for teaming skills that support and develop consensus decision making   \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eImplementing and sustaining the school′s transformation into an effective and efficient operating system that supports student and staff growth and development   \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTransforming School Leadership and Management to Support Student Learning and Development\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e is sure to be the essential resource for every school leader charged with creating schools, districts, and communities that foster the healthy development of young people and challenge them to the highest academic standards. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54248339636568,"sku":"9781412905114","price":41.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/transforming-school-leadership-and-management-to-support-student-learning-and-development-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}