Learning from Lincoln
Subtitle: leadership practices for school success
By: Harvey Alvy and Pam Robbins
Contributors: Robbins, Pamela
Publisher: ASCD
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Alexandria, VA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781416610236
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Implementing and sustaining a mission and vision with focused and profound clarity; title: Communicating ideas effectively with precise and straightforward language; title: Building a diverse and competent team to successfully address the mission; title: Engendering trust, loyalty, and respect through humility, humor, and personal example; title: Leading and serving with emotional intelligence and empathy; title: Exercising situational competence and responding appropriately to implement effective change; title: Rising beyond personal and professional trials through tenacity, persistence, resilience, and courage; title: Exercising purposeful visibility; title: Demonstrating personal growth and enhanced competence as a lifetime learner, willing to reflect on and expand ideas; title: Believing that hope can become a reality; title: Achieving authentic leadership in schools; title: Appendix A: a chronology of Abraham Lincoln's life.