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Informationen zum Autor Learn more about Casey Reason¿s PD offerings Casey Reason is a writer, researcher, and consultant who has worked with international thought leaders on breakthrough strategies designed to improve performance and overcome resistance to change. Dr. Reason¿s approaches are founded on the emerging body of research in brain science and adult learning theory. Casey¿s work as an instructional designer was prominently featured in a Forbes.com article in 2010 and he has been a featured speaker in conferences all over the world for the past ten years. Casey is a former high school principal and assistant superintendent. His book, Leading a Learning Organization: The Science of Working with Others was released in January of 2010 and was selected by Phi Delta Kappa International to be a 2010 PDK Book Club selection. Dr. Reason lives in Scottsdale, Arizona, with his twin sons, Brice and Kiah. Related Videos: Dr. Reason explains the motivation for Mirror Images. Behind the meaning of Mirror Images. Thoughts on Mirror Images and Teacher Leadership. Klappentext Reflections on the new teacher leadersMirror Images takes a comprehensive look at what teacher leadership means today and how teachers can transform the future of their profession. Included are ten iconic images of teacher leadership roles to help teachers move beyond teaching as they were taught. The authors make a compelling case for the importance of teacher leadership today based on these current conditions: Top-down change is less effective today than ever Teacher leadership in schools is a force, not a position Old stereotypes of teaching keep teachers from striving for more Leadership, learning, and change are united Zusammenfassung Advises teachers how to avoid simply becoming a mirror image of the teachers who taught them and to embrace their own vision as well as showing principals how to build up teacher leaders under them. Covers subjects of collaboration, building capacity, teacher development, and reflection from the leader's perspective. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments About the Authors Preface 1. The Learning Advocate 2. The Believer 3. The Transformationalist 4. The Synergizer 5. The Method Master 6. The Fully Invested Owner 7. The Present Balance Keeper 8. The Servant 9. The Inquisitor 10. The Detective Conclusion References Index ...
