Stories of Caring School Leadership

Stories of Caring School Leadership
ISBN-10
1071801856
ISBN-13
9781071801857
Category
Education
Pages
168
Language
English
Published
2020-08-18
Publisher
Corwin Press
Authors
Karen Seashore Louis, Joseph F. Murphy, Mark A. Smylie

Description

Real-life examples to inform and inspire caring in your leadership practices! The practice of caring is essential to effective schooling. Stories of Caring School Leadership is a comprehensive resource of powerful, real-life stories of caring leadership practice. Readers will find stories that • will help aspiring and practicing leaders reflect upon and further develop caring as a quality of their leadership • affirm the importance of caring as a fundamental quality of school leadership • provide examples of caring school leadership in action that can be analyzed, reflected upon, and used to develop practice • make clear the connection between caring leadership and student academic success and well-being

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