Connecting Leadership with Learning: A Framework for Reflection, Planning, and Action

by Michael A. Copland and Michael S. Knapp

• Dedication
• Preface: A Call for Leadership That Is Focused on Learning
• Acknowledgments
• Part One: Leading for Learning: Establishing the Foundational Ideas
• Chapter 1. Hector's Challenge to Educational Leaders
• Chapter 2. Essential Ideas and Tasks for Learning-Focused Leaders
• Part Two: Exploring the Leading for Learning Framework in Practice
• Chapter 3. Establishing a Focus on Learning
• Chapter 4. Building Professional Communities That Value Learning
• Chapter 5. Engaging External Environments That Matter for Learning
• Chapter 6. Acting Strategically and Sharing Leadership
• Chapter 7. Creating Coherence
• Part Three: The Leading for Learning Framework in Action
• Chapter 8. Leading Learning in Schools
• Chapter 9. Leading Learning in School Districts
• Chapter 10. Using the Framework in Practice and in Leadership Development
• Epilogue: Hector and Mr. G. Revisited
• Appendix. Pathways to Learning
• Content, Assessment, and Accountability Pathways
• Professionals and Professional Development Pathways
• Learner and Learner Support Pathways
• Workplace and System Pathways
• References
• About the Authors
• Methodological Notes
• Related ASCD Resources: School and District Leadership