Big Wins, Small Steps
Autor Ronald A. Beghettoen Limba Engleză Paperback – 13 iul 2016
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781483385464
ISBN-10: 1483385469
Pagini: 160
Dimensiuni: 231 x 189 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN-10: 1483385469
Pagini: 160
Dimensiuni: 231 x 189 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
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Recenzii
"In a world in which change comes at alarmingly faster rates each year (or so it would seem), it is refreshing to have a source that encourages us to take small steps within the context of our current efforts in instructional leadership which will lead to greater gains. This book is a great companion for any educational leader who wishes to model creative leadership within their building."
"Big Wins, Small Steps gives Principals, Teachers, & Instructional Leaders a framework to reference when looking out how to increase the creative spirit in our schools, and what steps we can do to support our students."
"I suggest that all school leaders consider this book as Ron Beghetto's engaging work on creativity has profound implications for schools, and for the staff and students within them."
"At a time when creativity has become the holy-grail in education, Beghetto presents an authoritative, accessible, and unpretentious pathway toward creative leadership and leadership for creativity. Insightful, practical, and based on solid research, not popular myth.”
"Creativity is a process. It is an intrinsic skill -- the key skill needed to negotiate a complex world. Big Wins, Small Steps invites educators to teach creativity by first practicing deliberate creativity. This practical guide will cultivate your creativity one small step at a time."
"Big Wins, Small Steps gives Principals, Teachers, & Instructional Leaders a framework to reference when looking out how to increase the creative spirit in our schools, and what steps we can do to support our students."
"I suggest that all school leaders consider this book as Ron Beghetto's engaging work on creativity has profound implications for schools, and for the staff and students within them."
"At a time when creativity has become the holy-grail in education, Beghetto presents an authoritative, accessible, and unpretentious pathway toward creative leadership and leadership for creativity. Insightful, practical, and based on solid research, not popular myth.”
"Creativity is a process. It is an intrinsic skill -- the key skill needed to negotiate a complex world. Big Wins, Small Steps invites educators to teach creativity by first practicing deliberate creativity. This practical guide will cultivate your creativity one small step at a time."
Cuprins
Preface
Chapter 1. Respond Creatively: A Small-Steps Approach
Rethinking Creative Leadership
Responding to Uncertainty
Introducing the SAIL Framework
Chapter 2. Sit With Uncertainty
The Creative Potential of Uncertainty
Sit With Uncertainty: Principles of Practice
Putting the Principles in Practice
Chapter 3. Engage in Possibility Thinking
Possibility Thinking: A Different Way of Reasoning
Engage in Possibility Thinking: Principles of Practice
Putting the Principles in Practice
Chapter 4. Prune Possibilities
The Power of Pruning Possibilities
Creativity and Criticism
Prune Possibilities: Principles of Practice
Putting the Principles in Practice
Chapter 5. Take Measured Action
The Power of Small Data
The Progress Principle
Take Measured Action: Principles of Practice
Putting the Principles in Practice
Chapter 6. Reclaiming Your Creativity as an Instructional Leader
A Dozen Action Items for Instructional Leaders
Creativity Resources
Appendix A: Creative Leader Checklists
Appendix B: Ground Rules
Appendix C: Heuristics for Possibility Thinking
Appendix D: Action Items for Instructional Leaders
Chapter 1. Respond Creatively: A Small-Steps Approach
Rethinking Creative Leadership
Responding to Uncertainty
Introducing the SAIL Framework
Chapter 2. Sit With Uncertainty
The Creative Potential of Uncertainty
Sit With Uncertainty: Principles of Practice
Putting the Principles in Practice
Chapter 3. Engage in Possibility Thinking
Possibility Thinking: A Different Way of Reasoning
Engage in Possibility Thinking: Principles of Practice
Putting the Principles in Practice
Chapter 4. Prune Possibilities
The Power of Pruning Possibilities
Creativity and Criticism
Prune Possibilities: Principles of Practice
Putting the Principles in Practice
Chapter 5. Take Measured Action
The Power of Small Data
The Progress Principle
Take Measured Action: Principles of Practice
Putting the Principles in Practice
Chapter 6. Reclaiming Your Creativity as an Instructional Leader
A Dozen Action Items for Instructional Leaders
Creativity Resources
Appendix A: Creative Leader Checklists
Appendix B: Ground Rules
Appendix C: Heuristics for Possibility Thinking
Appendix D: Action Items for Instructional Leaders
Notă biografică
Dr. Ronald A. Beghetto is an international expert on creativity in educational settings. He serves as Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. He is also Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Creative Behavior and a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts (Div. 10, APA).
Dr. Beghetto has published numerous books, articles, and scholarly book chapters on creative and innovative approaches to teaching, learning, and leadership in schools and classrooms. He speaks around the world on issues related to helping teachers and instructional leaders develop new and transformative possibilities for classroom teaching, learning, and leadership in K-12 and higher education settings.
Prior to joining the faculty at UConn, Dr. Beghetto served as the College of Education¿s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Associate Professor of Education Studies at the University of Oregon. Dr. Beghetto earned his Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Indiana University (with an emphasis in Learning, Cognition and Instruction).
Dr. Beghetto has published numerous books, articles, and scholarly book chapters on creative and innovative approaches to teaching, learning, and leadership in schools and classrooms. He speaks around the world on issues related to helping teachers and instructional leaders develop new and transformative possibilities for classroom teaching, learning, and leadership in K-12 and higher education settings.
Prior to joining the faculty at UConn, Dr. Beghetto served as the College of Education¿s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Associate Professor of Education Studies at the University of Oregon. Dr. Beghetto earned his Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Indiana University (with an emphasis in Learning, Cognition and Instruction).
Descriere
This book addresses the key challenges facing instructional leaders interested in fostering creativity in schools and classrooms. It provides educators with practical and actionable guidelines for how to take small-steps toward improving existing teaching, learning, and leadership practices.