Mission-Driven Leadership - Understanding the Challenges Facing Schools Today

Mission Driven Leadership examines the role of school leader from the perspective of the leader as a mission driven interpersonal expert. Mission is written for both the practitioner in the field as well as the educator in the classroom who is interested in "leading up" the organization, focusing on the skills that build high performing teams.

List of contents

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Moving to Tier 3 Leadership
Chapter 1- Getting to Tier 3: A Journey Worth Taking
Chapter 2- The Leader as Manager (Tier 1)
Chapter 3- The Leader as Instructional Expert (Tier 2)
Chapter 4- The Leader as Interpersonal Expert (Tier 3)
Part II: The Daily Top 10
Chapter 5- Get to 50% Tier 2 and Tier 3 Behavior
Chapter 6- Brush off the Chips
Chapter 7- Reduce Position Power Behavior
Chapter 8- Find and Use Your Mission Voice
Chapter 9- Trust Down the Organization
Chapter 10- Lead Up the Organization
Chapter 11- Focus On Process
Chapter 12- Dance with the Dancers
Chapter 13- Dance With the Silent
Chapter 14- Avoid Isolation and Embrace Inquiry
Chapter 15- Sustaining Tier 3 Leadership
Bibliography
About the Author

About the author

By Christopher Colwell

Summary

Mission Driven Leadership examines the role of school leader from the perspective of the leader as a mission driven interpersonal expert. Mission is written for both the practitioner in the field as well as the educator in the classroom who is interested in "leading up" the organization, focusing on the skills that build high performing teams.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Colwell, Colwell Christopher
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9781475836226
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-3622-6
• No. of pages: 174
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education; EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Leadership, EDUCATION / Administration / Elementary & Secondary, Organization & management of education, Management: leadership & motivation, Management: leadership and motivation, Educational administration and organization