Shaping school culture
Subtitle: the heart of leadership
By: Terrence E. Deal, Kent D. Peterson.
Contributors: Peterson, Kent D.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The Jossey-Bass education series
Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers
Published: 1999
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: Educational leadership; School environment; Educational change; Educational leadership -- Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-146) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the case for school culture; title: Schools as tribes; title: Vision and value : the bedrock of culture; title: Ritual and ceremony : culture in action?; title: History and stories : the importance of symbolic lore; title: Architecture and artifacts : the potency of symbols and signs; title: Putting it together : three schools; title: Eight roles of symbolic leaders; title: Pathways to successful culture; title: Transforming toxic cultures; title: Connecting school and community culture; title: Conclusion : the future of schools.