Full Description
Becoming a Transformative Leader from the Inside Out: A Guide for Educators is written for both emerging and veteran school leaders who want to transform our education system to one where everyone thrives. The Inside Out Transformative Leadership Model is a journey of development, starting with self-transformation and expanding outward to transform our schools and positively influence society. Along the way, Dr. Owen and Dr. Mason share authentic and vulnerable stories of leading schools, making the lessons memorable. Written to be used in leadership courses and professional development, Becoming a Transformative Leader from the Inside Out is based on neuroscience, systems thinking, and holistic philosophy. But it is so much more than theory. Filled with activities and directly applicable directions and actionable ideas, it will change your life, improve your relationships, and impact your school and community.
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Section One: Foundations
Chapter 1: Becoming
Chapter 2: Our Core Values
Chapter 3: Transformation
Chapter 4: The Inside out Transformative Leadership Model
Chapter 5: Transforming Education from Fractured Systems to Healing and Wholeness
Chapter 6: Transforming Schools: Shifting from an Industrial Worldview to Living Systems
Section Two: Inside Out Transformative Leadership
Chapter 7: The First Inside Out Layer: Let it Begin with You - Self Knowledge and Self Development
Chapter 8: The Second Inside Out Layer: Relationships, Communication, and Developing Others
Chapter 9:: The Third Inside Out Layer: Dignity & Belonging through Group Development
Chapter 10: The Fourth Inside Out Layer: Your School and District
Chapter 11: The Fifth Inside Out Layer: Effecting Social Change
Section Three: Progress
Chapter 12: Measuring Progress
Chapter 13: Praxis Makes Perfect
References
About the Authors
