Judy F. Carr & Nancy Herman 
Creating Dynamic Schools Through Mentoring, Coaching, and Collaboration [PDF ebook] 

How can you create a school environment where everyone–staff and students alike–will become an active, engaged learner? How can you develop a collegial school culture that will improve morale, expand professional opportunities, and raise student achievement? How can you make a difference in your school?Judy F. Carr, Nancy Herman, and Douglas E. Harris show how to transform your school into a dynamic learning community. Drawing on decades of experience and success, these former educators and trusted consultants provide expert guidance on* Identifying potential leaders and fulfilling their professional ambitions * Selecting coaches and strengthening professional development capabilities* Recognizing and maximizing the talents and resources of veteran and beginning teachers* Establishing a self-renewing, satisfying mentor program* Designing and running effective study groups Whether you are a teacher leader, district supervisor, or principal, these valuable and practical strategies will help you build and sustain collaborative relationships in your school–and embark on a shared journey toward mutual support, continuous learning, and higher achievement.Note: This product listing is for the Adobe Acrobat (PDF) version of the book.