Description
Book SynopsisLeading for Transformational Change provides case studies, reflective summaries, and pertinent questions in each chapter to encourage the reader to engage in reflection by connecting content standards with real world experiences. This book provides a deep, across-the-board analysis of all facets of the school district superintendent position by linking practical knowledge pertaining to contemporary practice.
Table of ContentsForeword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
How to Use this Book
Case Study List by PSEL (2015) Standard
Chapter One: Our Mission, Vision, and Values Encompass Who We Are
Case Study: The Trauma Informed Care Initiative
Case Study: Zero Means Zero
Case Study: A Personal Philosophy for the Public
Case Study: White Flight
Case Study: Defining Moments
Chapter Two: Coming to Terms with Ethics in our Profession
Case Study: Changing the Schools to Prison Pipeline
Case Study: What’s in a Name?
Case Study: Finances First
Case Study: Every Child Matters
Case Study: Tomatoe, Tomato, What’s Your Imago?
Chapter Three: Creating a Sense of Belonging, Inclusivity in a Post-Pandemic World
Case Study: Low Income, High Expectations
Case Study: Preparing for Diversity
Case Study: How We’ve Always Done It
Case Study: Emotional and Behavioral Disorders/EBD in Pine Tree
Case Study: Period Shaming
Chapter Four: Creating Communities to Champion All Students
Case Study: Navigating Chartered Waters
Case Study: Getting Them All Across the Stage
Case Study: To V or not to V
Case Study: Back to School
Case Study: Separate but Equal
Chapter Five: Cultivating Meaningful Professional Engagement for the Communities we Lead
Case Study: But They Have a Long Runway
Case Study: Sure Shots
Case Study: Evaluation Devaluation
Case Study: More than Money
Case Study: Bonding with the Community
Chapter Six: Supporting Sustainable School Improvement
Case Study: Be My Guest
Case Study: Continuous Improvement Begins Here
Case Study: Reading Between the Lines
Case Study: What’s in a Grade?
Case Study: Social Media Threat
Possible Resolutions
Bibliography
