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Awakening the sleeping giant : helping teachers develop as leaders

The classic on teacher leadership, updated and enriched for the new century! As the importance for teacher leaders continues to grow, the demand for new information and new inspiration on teacher leadership grows as well. Updated research, fresh examples, and the insights of over 5,000 teacher leaders have produced a revitalized edition of this definitive work on teacher leadership, including: - Defining teacher leadership - Garnering support for teacher leadership - Developing teacher leaders - Honoring the uniqueness of teacher leaders - Building a culture that supports teacher leadership - Influencing schools through teacher leadership - Providing time for teacher leadership - Anticipating the future of teacher leadership. The second edition also contains practical tips for educators at all levels, tools for self-assessment, and a new vision of the future. This significant updated edition that combines research and practical, time-tested advice in one powerful package
Print Book, English, ©2001
Corwin Press, Thousand Oaks, Calif., ©2001
xii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
9780761978299, 9780761978305, 0761978291, 0761978305
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What is teacher leadership?
Garnering support for teacher leadership
Developing teacher leaders
Honoring the uniqueness of teacher leaders
Building a culture that supports teacher leadership
Influencing others through teacher leadership
Providing time for teacher leadership
Anticipating the future of teacher leadership
Resource A. Dimensions of teacher leadership
Resource B.A resource for teacher leadership : Philosophy of education inventory (PEI)
Resource C. Teacher leadership books, instruments, organizations, training, and contacts