Steinberg Lead Like the Legends

Advice and Inspiration for Teachers and Administrators
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-317-36440-5
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 228 Seiten

Based on the popular presentation of the same name, Lead Like the Legends uses the inspiring words of musical legends to help teachers and administrators learn the principles of effective leadership.

The book is organized around 14 musical greats, including Ray Charles, Duke Ellington, Marian Anderson, Carlos Santana, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Louis Armstrong. As you examine the words of wisdom from these artists, you’ll learn the keys to strong leadership, such as…

- being sincere;

- accepting no limits;

- leading with imagination;

- leading by participating;

- being daring and high energy;

- using teamwork; and

- being yourself.

Each chapter includes motivational stories and examples from school leaders across the country, as well as reflection activities, self-assessments, and planning tools to help you implement the ideas. Whether you’re a teacher looking to enhance your skills or an administrator in charge of managing a school or district, you’ll come away from the book with fresh ideas and inspiration to help you on your journey.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Steinberg, David I.

Steinberg, David

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Bildungswesen: Organisation und Verwaltung
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Lehrerausbildung
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Schulleitung, Schulentwicklung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

About the Author

Acknowledgments

Prelude

How to Read Lead Like the Legends

Ch. 1 Judy Garland – Be Sincere

Ch. 2 Rogers and Hammerstein, Joe Raposo – Be Optimistic

Ch. 3 Ray Charles – Accept No Limits

Ch. 4 George Gershwin – Be Eclectic

Ch. 5 Duke Ellington – Lead by Participating

Ch. 6 Leonard Bernstein – Lead with Imagination

Ch. 7 Marian Anderson – Be Strong by Being Principled

Ch. 8 Frank Sinatra – Train to Grow

Ch. 9 Bob Dylan – Put the Message Across

Ch. 10 Elvis Presley – Be Daring and High Energy

Ch. 11 Carlos Santana – Unify

Ch. 12 The Beatles – Use Teamwork

Ch. 13 The Temptations – Move Together

Ch. 14 Louis Armstrong – Be Yourself

Coda

Share Your Story

Testimonials

Über Autor(innen)

David I. Steinberg is Director of the Department of Professional Growth at Montgomery County Public Schools. He has previously served as principal at a number of elementary, middle, and high schools, and has taught at the elementary, middle, high school, and college levels. He presents on Lead Like the Legends to K–12 schools, as well as to district offices, all over the country.