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Author Militello, Matthew, author.

Title Leading with inquiry & action : how principals improve teaching and learning / Matthew Militello, Sharon F. Rallis, Ellen B. Goldring ; foreword by Richard F. Elmore
Published Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, 2009

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Contents Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Part I -- From Challenges to Possibilities -- Chapter 1 -- The Myth of the Great Principal -- Chapter 2 -- The Collaborative Inquiry-Action Cycle -- Part II -- The Collaborative Inquiry-Action Cycle in Action -- Chapter 3 -- What Are We Teaching? A Case of Curricular Alignment -- Chapter 4 -- What Do We Know? A Case of Data Informing Practice -- Chapter 5 -- What Do We Do in the Classroom? A Case of Changing Instructional Practice -- Part III -- Making It Happen
Chapter 6 -- Roles the Inquiry-Minded, Action-Oriented Principal PlaysChapter 7 -- You Can Do It! Putting the Collaborative Inquiry-Action Cycle Into Practice -- References -- Index
Summary Enhance learning with a collaborative, inquiry-based system of leadership! This practical guide presents a systematic, ongoing process for collecting information, making decisions, and taking action in order to improve instruction and raise student achievement. The authors illustrate a collaborative inquiry-action cycle within a real-world context and offer questions and exercises to guide individual reflection and group discussion. Thoroughly grounded in research, this book helps administrators: Identify areas for instructional improvement Determine community-supported solutions a
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject School principals -- United States.
Action research in education -- United States
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Action research in education.
School principals.
United States.
Form Electronic book
Author Rallis, Sharon F., author.
Goldring, Ellen B. (Ellen Borish), 1957- author.
ISBN 9781452209449
1452209448
1299396003
9781452272948
9781299396005
1452272948
9781412964135
141296413X
9781412964142
1412964148
Other Titles Leading with inquiry and action