Taking Flight to Literacy and Leadership! - Soaring to New Heights in Learning

Informationen zum Autor Jacqueline Brayman, Ed.D, Maureen Grey, and Michael A. Stearns, Ed.D. have worn many hats as educational leaders. Most importantly they see themselves as professional learners. Using a variety of unique features, they write so that readers can easily make meaning. They bring concepts to life in the context of authentic work. Klappentext Taking Flight to Literacy and Leadership provides a powerful model of 'what works' in schools. It shows superintendents, principals, and teachers how to integrate best practices in literacy, adult learning, and systems thinking, using concrete examples from authentic practice. Zusammenfassung Taking Flight to Literacy and Leadership provides a powerful model of 'what works' in schools. It shows superintendents! principals! and teachers how to integrate best practices in literacy! adult learning! and systems thinking! using concrete examples from authentic practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Part 1-FLIGHT! Preparation 2 FLIGHT! Overview 3 Packing Our Bag with Expert Knowledge 4 Orientation to the FLIGHT! Making This Story Your Own Part 5 Part 2-FLIGHT! to Literacy 6 Each and Every vs. All 7 The Power of a Singular Focus: Literacy Instruction 8 Developing the Literacy Framework 9 Implementation Part 10 Part 3-FLIGHT! to Adult Learning 11 Adult Learning: the Engine 12 The Learning Cycle 13 Professional Conversations Part 14 Part 4-FLIGHT! to Systems Thinking 15 What is a System? 16 Context for Change 17 Culture 18 Conditions 19 Capacity 20 Consistency Part 21 Part 5-After FLIGHT! Review 22 Landing With Impact

Product details

• Authors: Jacqueline J. Brayman, Jacqueline J. Grey Brayman, Jacqueline/ Grey Brayman, Maureen A. Grey
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.12.2010
• EAN: 9781607098591
• ISBN: 978-1-60709-859-1
• No. of pages: 262
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education; EDUCATION / Administration / General, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, Literacy strategies, Educational strategies and policy