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Caring School Leadership

By:Mark A. Smylie; Joseph F. Murphy; Karen Seashore Louis
Publisher:SAGE Publications, Inc. (US)
Print ISBN:9781544320113
eText ISBN:9781544320137
Edition:1
Copyright:2020
Format:Reflowable

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Principles and possibilities to inform and inspire caring in your leadership practices! Do you feel like something is missing in today’s schools? Do you feel student success is too focused on academic accountability, test scores, and college readiness? Recalibrate your leadership with the help of this book to promote the practice of caring which, with academic rigor, is essential to effective schooling. Caring School Leadership is a research-based collection of ideas, principles, and values illustrated with numerous examples and stories that will inform, inspire, and guide you. Evaluate your current leadership practice and evolve to lead in the way to which you aspire. In addition to insights and lessons about caring from educators and human service professions like nursing and ministry, readers will be introduced to themes of ·         Caring in interpersonal relationships with students ·         Cultivating schools as caring environments ·         Fostering caring in families and communities