Caring in Crisis: Stories to Inspire and Guide School Leaders

Caring in Crisis: Stories to Inspire and Guide School Leaders
ISBN-10
1071852736
ISBN-13
9781071852736
Series
Caring in Crisis
Category
Education
Pages
120
Language
English
Published
2021-04-30
Publisher
Corwin Press
Authors
Joseph F. Murphy, Mark A. Smylie

Description

Learn, reflect, and grow from 40 true stories of caring school leadership during times of crisis Each crisis brings its own issues and unique traumas, and when they happen, most leaders handle the moment by leaning into triage and logistics. This book suggests focusing on more—specifically, on the people they serve. Are you up to the task? These 40 real stories, from a wide range of schools and settings during many types of crises, show how caring school leadership adopted caring people-first strategies. This book will help you and your teams be inspired to prepare for, perhaps prevent, respond to, and recover from your own school crises. Within these pages, you will find: An introduction to what crisis and caring school leadership means Helpful lists to guide caring leadership practices A review of current crisis management literature Questions, reflection, and prompts to engage with story learnings Prepare now to be the concerned, caring, and constant leader your school will need when crises come as well as making your leadership and school more caring when those same crises subside.

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