The Brain and Strengths Based School Leadership

1st Edition

Sheryl G. Feinstein; Robert W. Kiner
eISBN-13: 9781452238975

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<p>Build on individual strengths for optimized leadership</p><p></p><p>Best-selling author Sheryl G. Feinstein demonstrates how educational leaders can apply a popular business prototype of leadership strengths and the latest brain research to lead effectively. Her new book, co-authored by veteran administrator and instructional leader Robert W. Kiner, outlines four leadership styles—executer, relationship builder, influencer, and strategic thinker—and shows how to recognize and capitalize on these styles in order to:</p><p></p>Create a positive school cultureMentor and supervise teachersKeep track of standardized testingFoster community partnershipsUse data to inform curriculum and instruction <p></p><p>The authors connect current cognitive research with the challenges of educational leadership, using vignettes and discussion questions to make clear the links between neural wiring, learning, and leading. Learn how to make the most of your own talents and also play to the strengths of everyone on your team.</p>

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ISBNs 1452238979, 9781452224275, 9781452238975, 9781412988452, 9781412988452, 9781412988452
Language English
Number of Pages 224
Edition 1st