{"product_id":"9781412963756","title":"Developing Teacher Leaders: How Teacher Leadership Enhances School Success","description":"\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Crowther and Kaagan approach the looming vacuum in school leadership from a uniquely proactive perspective. They have not only outlined a solid framework for thinking about parallel leadership, but have created a variety of experiential learning activities to use as a process for developing shared meaning and energy within the learning community as well.\"\u003cbr\u003eYvonne Caamal Canul, Partner Educator\u003cbr\u003ePartnership for Success\u003cbr\u003eMichigan State Department of Education\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Developing Teacher Leaders\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003epresents a new paradigm of teacher leadership. It is filled with remarkable concepts, rich information, and practical exercises that readers will find invaluable.\"\u003cbr\u003eGayle Moller, Assistant Professor\u003cbr\u003eWestern Carolina University\u003cbr\u003eCullowhee, NC\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWitness the power of Teacher Leaders and put it to work in your school!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAn in-depth research project spanning five years and two continents offers compelling evidence that the answer to school vitality lies largely in the redefinition of traditional leadership in education and in the elevation of the perception, status, and role of classroom teachers. This invaluable culmination of the research data arms teachers with specific proven tactics to make a profoundly positive and sustained impact on their schools, students, and communities at large.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe guide comprehensively yet succinctly explores this results-oriented approach while offering definitive concepts and vital tools, including\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eFourteen detailed, hands-on group exercises for practical application of teacher leadership concepts perfect for staff development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal-life examples and vignettes tovividly illustrate successful teacher leadership in action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive keys to enhancing the teaching profession to reinvigorate educators at every level of experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete strategies for teacher-administrator collaboration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCalling for a renaissance of the teaching profession, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeveloping Teacher Leaders\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e provides the means for igniting and actualizing this revitalization. The book illuminates a straightforward framework for tapping into and nurturing the existing leadership skills inherent in every teacher.\u003c\/p\u003e   ","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47028584448240,"sku":"9781412963756","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781412963756_p0.jpg?v=1763726522","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781412963756","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}