Transforming Schools: Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement
by By Zmuda, Allison, Kuklis, Robert, and Kline, Everett
Category: Education , Educational Policy & Reform , General

This guide for school leaders uses the principles of systems thinking to explain how a culture of continuous improvement may be created and sustained. Topics include (for example) identifying the core beliefs of a school, developing a shared vision, integrating teacher concerns into the action plan, and embracing collective accountability. Zmuda is an education consultant for ASCD in Alexandria, Virginia. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)