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Preface | |
What This Book is Not About | |
Acknowledgments | |
About the Author | |
1. Introduction | |
First, What is the Surface? | |
OK, Now What Does Below the Surface Mean? | |
Leadership is Both Objective and Subjective | |
2. What Does Traditional leadership Look Like and | |
How Did We Get Here from There? | |
Behavioral Leadership | |
Situational Leadership | |
Contingency Leadership Theory | |
Path-Goal Theory of Leadership | |
Transformational Leadership Theory | |
A Conceptual Framework for Leading from Below the Surface | |
3. What is Leading from Below the Surface? | |
Bending the Rules without Breaking Them | |
Managing Your Portfolio of Political Capital | |
Bourdieu and Capital | |
4. Evidence-Based Decision-Making | |
Below the Surface: Data or Evidence-Based? | |
Data-Driven vs. Evidence-Based Decision-Making | |
Attendance Rates vs. Absence Rates | |
Narrowing the Achievement Gap | |
Drop-Out Rate: 2% or 28%? | |
Concluding Thoughts | |
5. Institutional Effectiveness vs. Strategy | |
A Closer Look at Strategy | |
How Does Strategy Relate to School Leadership? | |
Describing the Strategy | |
Identifying Positive and Negative Forces | |
6. Cooperation vs. Collaboration | |
Closing Thoughts | |
7. Looking Beyond the Obvious | |
From Superintendent to Secretary of Education | |
The SAT Story | |
Let's Look at the Data | |
Not Settling for Embroidering the Edges | |
Concluding Thoughts | |
8. Creating Leadership Behaviors: A Leadership Practice Field | |
OK, On to a Leadership Practice Field | |
Defining a Practice | |
A Practice Field Further Defined | |
Practicing Leading from Below the Surface | |
Practicing Listening | |
Practicing Respecting | |
9. Implications for Practicing School Administrators | |
Accountability | |
Leading from Below the Surface | |
The Disjuncture Between Societal Use and School Use of Technology | |
The Virtual Classroom | |
References | |
Index |
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