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Bring Michael Fullan to your training event with this exceptional multimedia presentation and further explore the critical elements of sustainability as presented in his bestselling book Leadership & Sustainability. This complete resource provides staff developers with all the necessary tools for training leaders at all levels of the educational system to become the catalysts for large scale, sustainable reform. Hear from practising headteachers, superintendents, and educational experts; observe actual training sessions; and visit classrooms to see how the model to pursue long-term sustainability without jeopardizing short-term results works first-hand in schools. Including a DVD and matching video content, and a facilitator's guide connecting the video/DVD to the book-this all-in-one training package brings to life Fullan's eight elements of sustainability: o Public service with a moral purpose o Commitment to changing context at all levels o Lateral capacity-building through networks o Intelligent accountability and vertical relationships o Deep learning o Dual commitment to short-term and long-term results o Cyclical energizing o The long lever of leadershipLinking abstract concepts to concrete examples, The Multimedia Kit for Leadership & Sustainability includes: o The innovative book Leadership & Sustainability, defining the agenda for "system thinkers in action" o A 75-minute VHS video featuring author Michael Fullan and other educational experts, with classroom footage demonstrating how this model works o A companion DVD with easy-to-navigate menus o A step-by-step Facilitator's Guide connecting the core content of the book to the video and DVD and providing video and DVD segment prompts o Workshop outlines, extended workshop activities, and discussion questionsDesign your training program based on this powerful model, and focus on achieving deep, sustainable school reform using this comprehensive staff development resource.
Contents
About the AuthorIntroductionHow to Use This GuideHow to Use This Video/DVDExtra SupportStudy Guide for Leadership & Sustainability: System Thinkers in Action by Michael FullanPrefaceChapter One: The Starting PointChapter Two: The Intriguing Nature of SustainabilityChapter Three: Leadership to the ForeChapter Four: The New Work of LeadersChapter Five: Leadership at the School LevelChapter Six: Leadership at the District LevelChapter Seven: Leadership at the System LevelEpilogue: It's Going to Be HardSample Workshop AgendasHalf-Day Workshop AgendaOne-Day Workshop AgendaTwo-Day Workshop AgendaWorkshop Evaluation Form
