Bøger af Steve Gruenert

Your school is a lot more than a center of student learning--it represents a self-contained culture with traditions and expectations that reflect its unique mission and demographics.In School Culture Rewired, education experts Steve Gruenert and Todd Whitaker offer strategies and advice for defining, assessing, and transforming your school's culture into one that is positive, productive, and actively working to enrich students' lives.Drawing from decades of research on organizational cultures and school leadership, the authors provide everything you need to optimize both the culture and climate of your school. In this revised and retooled second edition of their bestselling book, Gruenert and Whitaker* Explore the difference between school culture and school climate.* Show how to ensure developmentally appropriate culture change.* Contrast collaborative and toxic school cultures.* Address the symbiotic relationship between culture management and leadership.* Present a framework for pinpointing the type of culture you have, the type you want, and how to bridge the two.Though often invisible to the naked eye, a school's culture influences everything that takes place under its roof. Whether your school is urban or rural, proficient or struggling, School Culture Rewired helps you make sure its culture is guided by what's best for your students.

"In Leveraging the Impact of Culture and Climate: Deep, Significant, and Lasting Change in Classrooms and Schools, authors Todd Whitaker and Steve Gruenert provide educators and school leaders with a framework for understanding and assessing culture and climate at the school and classroom levels. The authors advocate that, while culture and climate are strongly connected, they are two separate concepts, and educators need to understand each fully to engage in effective school improvement. The book shares research-based solutions to combat the challenges and pitfalls educators face when initiating classroom or schoolwide change. In this book, K-12 educators will discover how to develop and sustain a collaborative culture that promotes learning for all"--

In their follow-up to School Culture Recharged and the bestselling School Culture Rewired, Steve Gruenert and Todd Whitaker go deep into the roots of culture change and explore how school leaders can positively shift their cultures in a sustainable way.

Why do some schools succeed while others struggle? Why do policies and programs often fail to deliver what they promise? In this follow-up to School Culture Rewired, Steve Gruenert and Todd Whitaker offer practical advice and strategies that help you build positive energy to reinvigorate your school's culture and staff.

In this groundbreaking book, education experts Steve Gruenert and Todd Whitaker offer tools, strategies, and advice for defining, assessing, and ultimately transforming your school's culture into one that is positive, forward-looking, and actively working to enrich students' lives.