{"product_id":"organizational-leadership-9781475839128","title":"Organizational Leadership","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe purpose of Organizational Leadership: Knowledge and Skills for K-12 Success is to provide the reader with the foundational knowledge and skills that are necessary to become an effective educational leader. The topics addressed in this book are based on the content knowledge and professional skills that are found in the ELCC Building Level Standards. These standards also serve as the foundation of the course content of our accredited and nationally recognized by CAEP Master's Degree Program in Educational Leadership. Each chapter in this book is based on the knowledge and professional leadership skills presented in each of the courses in our M.Ed. Leadership degree program here in the College of Education at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book targets both current and aspiring educational leaders. Current leaders could use this book as a reference to refine their educational leadership knowledge and skills. Educational leader preparation programs will find t\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganizational Leadership: Knowledge and Skills for K-12 Success is chock full of resources! The authors have identified 7 topics which school leaders will find accessible and actionable. From providing a framework for creating a school improvement plan, to defining the meaning and purpose of a school vision, each chapter provides systems and structures which are tangible and easy to implement. As Dean of Faculty, I am constantly seeking ways to inspire and lead the charge for change and Organizational Leadership Knowledge and Skills for K-12 Success is now my go-to resource for actionable ideas!\u003c\/p\u003e -- Nina Basinet, Dean of Faculty, The Greenwich Country Day School\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe complex task of leading a school that is academically progressive and intuitively responsive to student needs, while adhering to the mandates of educational authorities can be overwhelming for even a seasoned educator. Educational Leadership Organizational Skills for K-12 Success offers a thoughtful and applicable analysis of fundamental organizational processes that will help guide school leaders as they join the administrative ranks and seek to transform a school or district. The insightful nature of the book’s contents derives from a sound research base and real-life experiences, which acts to enhance its relevant nature of the consequential decisions facing today’s school leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Teresa Bagwell, EdD, superintendent, St. Mary Parish Schools\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganizational Leadership Knowledge and Skills for K-12 Success is a useful and rich source of information dealing with the aspects associated with organizing and maintaining an effective K-12 learning environment. This book addresses a variety of topics such as education law, equity and social justice, the school improvement and change processes, creating a school vision, and systems alignment. It is a valuable resource for current and aspiring educational leaders wishing to create and lead an organization which is focused on teaching and learning. Organizational Leadership Knowledge and Skills for K-12 Success provides educators with the information needed to meet the emotional and educational needs of all students. This book should have a place on the desk of every central office and school building level administrator! \u003c\/p\u003e -- Gerald Carlson, dean (retired) of the College of Education, University of Louisiana at Lafayette\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Organizing a Just School in the Age of Accountability by Robert O. Slater\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The School Improvement Plan by Frank S. Del Favero\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Creating a Meaningful School Vision by Nancy P. Autin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Community Engagement by Tarrah C. Davis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Inspiring and Leading the Change Process by Erin Stokes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Systems Alignment by Amanda S. Mayeaux\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: School Leadership and the Law: A Field Guide for Instructional Leaders by Richard Fossey and Nathan Roberts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040255967575,"sku":"9781475839128","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781475839128.jpg?v=1750946176","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/organizational-leadership-9781475839128","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}