Book of the Month for March 2023
Mindframes—your internal set of beliefs about your role as school leader—determine the high-impact leadership practices you choose to implement. In other words, how you think about the impact of the actions you take has more effect on student achievement than your leadership practices themselves.
Osprey Learning Networks
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November 2024
Making Room for Impact: A De-implementation Guide for Educators
by - by Arran Hamilton, John Hattie, Dylan Wiliam
With teacher and leader workloads and burnout at an all-time high, it’s time for de-implementation: de-prioritizing and deleting the less effective, higher-cost initiatives we implement in schools. De-implementation allows us to focus on practices that have more supporting evidence and a higher probability of positive impact on students, and at the same time gain much-needed...
Previous Reads
June 2024
Leading With Intention: How School Leaders Can Unlock Deeper Collaboration and Drive Results
by - Peter M. DeWitt, Michael Nelson
This book is focused on how educators think, the choices they make, and how they develop deeper academic and social-emotional connections.
May 2024
Leading Learning and Teaching
by - Stephen Dinham
Leading Learning and Teaching is a thorough, comprehensive sourcebook on school improvement and best-practice leadership, including extensive references, case studies and evidence to back up arguments.
April 2024
Culture Rules: Creating Schools Where Children Want to Learn and Adults Want to Work
by - Jo Facer
School culture is unarguably central to a school’s success or failure. While there is no single "correct" school culture, there are lessons to be learned. Culture Rules examines the factors that create an environment where students want to learn, and adults want to teach.