{"product_id":"the-school-leadership-playbook-isbn-9781119044215","title":"The School Leadership Playbook","description":"\u003cb\u003eA proven framework for whole-school improvement\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe School Leadership Playbook\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical guide for education leaders looking to push their school's and students' achievement to the next level. Developed by renowned leadership preparation program New Leaders, the Transformational Leadership Framework focuses on the five categories that drive a school's success: Learning and Teaching, School Culture, Talent Management, Operations and Systems, and Personal Leadership. This book illustrates how each of these factors contributes to breakthrough gains, and outlines a plan for implementing changes in your own school. You'll learn how to accurately diagnose the current state of your school's academics and culture and create an action plan for the year ahead. The TLF is grounded in the latest research and case studies of the highest-gaining turnaround schools, and shows you the specific actions you can take to attract, retain, and support high-performing teachers; improve school culture; successfully involve parents and the community; and ultimately drive student success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Leaders developed the UEF to pinpoint what schools achieving significant student academic gains were doing, and how they were doing it. This book provides a practical breakdown of the framework to help you begin leading these changes in your own school.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure rigorous goal- and data-driven teaching and learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild and manage a high-performance faculty aligned to the school's vision\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImplement effective and efficient operations and systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModel the tone you would like to see from students and teachers school-wide\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy matching the needs of the school to effective principal actions and school practices, leaders can create a plan for transformational change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e About the Authors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout New Leaders ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeadership for School Improvement 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOur Experience: Developing Transformational Leaders for High-Poverty Schools 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Transformational Leadership Framework 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is the TLF? 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter One Learning and Teaching 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 1 Aligned curriculum 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 2 Classroom practices and instruction 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 3 Data 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 4 Student-centered differentiation 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Two School Culture 39\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 1 Shared mission and values 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 2 Relationships 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 3 Family and community engagement 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Three Talent Management 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 1 Recruitment and onboarding 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 2 Instructional leadership team 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 3 Performance monitoring and evaluation 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 4 Professional learning and collaboration 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Four Operations and Planning 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 1 Goal setting and implementation 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 2 Time management 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 3 Budget 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 4 Community and district relations 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Five Personal Leadership 127\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructure 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLevers in the Personal Leadership Category 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 1 Belief-based and goal-driven leadership 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 2 Equity-focused leadership 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 3 Interpersonal leadership 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 4 Adaptive leadership 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLever 5 Resilient leadership 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix Methodology of the New Leaders Research Study 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography and Works Cited 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 172\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJEAN DESRAVINES\u003c\/b\u003e is CEO of New Leaders, an innovative school reform organization that develops and supports highly effective leaders.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBENJAMIN FENTON\u003c\/b\u003e is co-founder and chief strategy officer at New Leaders. A recognized expert on principal quality, Ben leads New Leaders' human capital consulting initiatives.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA PROVEN FRAMEWORK FOR WHOLE-SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe School Leadership Playbook\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical guide for education leaders looking to push school—and student—achievement to the next level. Developed by renowned leadership preparation program New Leaders, the Transformational Leadership Framework focuses on the five categories that drive school success: Learning and Teaching, School Culture, Talent Management, Operations and Systems, and Personal Leadership. This book illustrates how each of these factors contributes to breakthrough gains, and outlines a plan for implementing changes in your own school. You'll learn how to accurately diagnose the current state of your school's academics and culture, and create a concrete action plan for the year ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003cb\u003eTHE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP PLAYBOOK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"New Leaders has provided an excellent and easy-to-use guide for transforming school performance through high impact leadership actions. \u003ci\u003eThe School Leadership Playbook\u003c\/i\u003e draws from the experiences of hundreds of principals who have made the journey to better results for students and shows the consistent paths their schools took to success.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Paul Bambrick-Santoyo,\u003c\/b\u003e author, \u003ci\u003eLeverage Leadership: A Practical Guide to Building Exceptional Schools\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990335176933,"sku":"NP9781119044215","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119044215.jpg?v=1761787404","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-school-leadership-playbook-isbn-9781119044215","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}