{"product_id":"from-systems-thinking-to-systemic-action-48-key-questions-to-guide-the-journey-9781578868209","title":"From Systems Thinking to Systemic Action: 48 Key","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSystems thinking is a powerful tool that helps school system leaders guide and sustain school improvement. Use this practical guide to implement systems thinking in your school system today! The first section of this book is a concise description of systems thinking. The second section examines 48 key questions to guide leaders as they transform their school systems, including: Do the board, superintendent and employees accept that 94% to 97% of the school systemOs problems are caused by the system? Have your school system's staff members agreed upon the elements of powerful instruction? Do all the employees know how their jobs contribute to the success of the system? Is there a systemic, structured and measurable process for recruiting, interviewing and hiring employees in your district? Discover how to guide your school system in continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, strategic planning and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLee Jenkins, in  From Systems Thinking to Systemic Action  , asks 48 tough questions that focus the whole system on improving student achievement. Using his experience as a teacher, school superintendent and systems consultant, Jenkins develops a strategy that will achieve systemic improvement....The courageous school leader, board member or policy advocate will be well served by examining each of these 48 systemic questions and developing strategies for applying them. * School Administrator, September 2009 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 1 Introduction to System Thinking - 48 Key Concepts Part 2 The Overall System Chapter 3 Values Chapter 4 Consistency of Purpose Part 5 The People Chapter 6 Development of People Chapter 7 Communication Chapter 8 Safety Chapter 9 Personnel Office Part 10 The Physical Assets Chapter 11 Finance Chapter 12 Operations and Buildings Part 13 The Student Learning Chapter 14 Process Data Chapter 15 Results Data Chapter 16 Instruction Chapter 17 Curriculum","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041504493911,"sku":"9781578868209","price":36.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781578868209.jpg?v=1750950544","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-systems-thinking-to-systemic-action-48-key-questions-to-guide-the-journey-9781578868209","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}