Aim High, Achieve More
by Jackson, Yvette; McDermott, VeronicaFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2012-08-08
Publisher(s): Assn for Supervision & Curriculum
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Summary
Many urban educators live in fear: of their schools being labeled failures, of increasingly punitive sanctions, of loss of respect and livelihood. This fear pervades the entire school community, affecting the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of its members.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Preparation | p. 11 |
| What Is Fearless Leading? | p. 13 |
| To What Are Fearless Leaders Committed? | p. 24 |
| Why Fearless Leaders Are Needed: A Call to Action | p. 30 |
| The Itinerary | p. 45 |
| Fearless Leaders as Soul Friends: Affirmation in Action | p. 47 |
| Fearless Leaders as Muses: Inspiration in Action | p. 64 |
| Fearless Leaders as Ministers: Mediation in Action | p. 78 |
| Amplifying Student Voice | p. 90 |
| The Destination | p. 103 |
| Mediative Learning Communities as Oases of Success | p. 105 |
| Revisiting an Oasis of Success in the Making | p. 121 |
| References | p. 132 |
| Index | p. 137 |
| About the Authors | p. 141 |
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