Leadership: Theory and Practice [With All Systems Go]

We offer these texts bundled together at a discount for your students.Northouse, Leadership: Theory and Practice, 6e Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities worldwide, the market-leading text owes its success to the unique way in which it combines an academically robust account of the m [...]
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We offer these texts bundled together at a discount for your students.Northouse, Leadership: Theory and Practice, 6e Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities worldwide, the market-leading text owes its success to the unique way in which it combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with an accessible style and practical exercises that help students apply what they learn. Each chapter follows a consistent format, allowing students to contrast the various theories. Three case studies in each chapter provide practical examples of the theories discussed.Fullan, All Systems Go, The Change Imperative for Whole System Reform"A powerful approach to sustainable school system change that involves all stakeholders "Changing whole education systems for the better, as measured by student achievement, requires coordinated leadership at the school, community, district, and government levels. Based on Michael Fullan's work with school districts and large systems in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, this resource lays out a comprehensive action plan for achieving whole system reform. System-wide reform becomes possible when educational leaders build collective capacity and where individual teachers, schools, and districts are committed to working together to increase their effectiveness, rather than competing against one another. This book examines: Successful reform initiatives in the United States and abroadActions and conditions that have ensured traction and sustainabilityWays to avoid common errors in action, funding, and policyNew reforms at the national level that can impact learning right now"All Systems Go" shows educators what must be done to strip away distractions and move an entire system forward.