Don't teach the canaries not to sing : creating a school culture that boosts achievement /

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Main Authors: Ramsey, Robert D, Ramsey, Robert D. (Author)
Other Authors: Atta, Scott Van (Cover designer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2008
Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press : National Association of Seconday School Principals, 2008
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Table of Contents:
  • School culture under the microscope : what it is, how it works, and why it's so important
  • The many phases and faces of school personalities
  • Profile of a healthy school culture that works for everyone
  • How do you know it's time to tune your bagpipes? Signs of a toxic school culture
  • Assessing the DNA of your school's culture
  • Avoiding "fratricide" (death by friendly fire)
  • A dresser of sycamore trees : the leader's role in shaping the school's culture
  • Don't teach the canaries not to sing : creating a school culture that works for all students
  • Use all the gifts (assets) : creating a school culture that works for staff
  • The dancing bear metaphor : creating a school culture that works for parents and the community
  • A results-oriented work environment (ROWE) : linking culture and achievement
  • No deposit, no return : culture building made simple