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Conference on Teaching Excellence

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April 1998 | Volume 55 | Number 7

Reshaping School Leadership


Feature Articles

Leadership for the 21st Century: Breaking the Bonds of Dependency

Michael Fullan

Leaders bound by multiple agendas and endless management theories will take heart at this advice.

Telling All Sides of the Truth

Susan Moore Johnson

Whether they focused on failure or success, superintendents who played it straight won respect.

How to Build Leadership Capacity

Linda Lambert

How to develop staff potential and encourage participation in decision making.

The Significance of Leadership Style

Elise Goldman

Style is in the details, this author reminds us.

Changing the Way We Communicate

Leslie E. Laud

Why advice-giving should not be your dominant mode of communication.

Social and Emotional Learning for Leaders

Cary Cherniss

Educating for emotional intelligence is not just for students anymore.

Teacher Talk That Makes a Difference

Robert Garmston and Bruce Wellman

Seven norms that enhance teacher talk and four capabilities that enrich group work.

Do Teachers Feel Empowered?

Jianping Shen

Data reveal that empowerment thus far appears to have gone to the principals.

The Music of Deliberation

Terence Beck

Surveys may seem democratic, but a more thoughtful process might yield better results.

Creating Effective Study Groups for Principals

Nancy Mohr

Leaders learn best when they share accountability and focus on student work.

Why Change Doesn't Happen and How to Make Sure It Does

Charles Schwahn and William Spady

Strategic alignment of vision, goals, and implementation is the missing link in effective school change.

A School Without a Principal

Demian Barnett, Charlene McKowen and Gary Bloom

A California high school challenged the traditional notion of leadership and made shared management work.

Making Time for Valuable Work

Kenneth R. Freeston and Jonathan P. Costa, Sr.

How administrators can free up more time for teachers to teach.

Leadership in a Fishbowl: A New Accreditation Process

Janice Clinard and Lenoar Foster

Schools in Montana tie state accreditation to their school improvement efforts.

In Saskatchewan / Chalk, Chips, and Children

Dianne L. Yee

Through in-school sabbaticals and mini-conferences, staff and students polished computer skills and showcased their abilities.

Special Topics

Special Topic / Buildings That Teach

John Wiebenson

An architect illustrates how the school itself can be a teaching aid.

Special Topic / Models of Reform: A Comparative Guide

Margaret C. Wang, Geneva D. Haertel and Herbert J. Walberg

The authors compare the components of 12 widely implemented research-based programs for at-risk students.

Special Topic / For All the Children Who Were Thrown Away

Daniel A. Brown

How do you teach children about the Holocaust? The children show the way.

Departments

Voices: The Teacher / And I Read It All By Myself!

Rose Reissman and Lindamichellebarron

Web Wonders

Carolyn R. Pool

Portfolio

Joan Montgomery Halford




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