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9780807735541

What's Worth Fighting for in Your School?

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  • ISBN13:

    9780807735541

  • ISBN10:

    080773554X

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1996-03-01
  • Publisher: Teachers College Pr

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Summary

In addition to its outstanding analysis of "total teachers" and school culture, this book provides action guidelines for teachers and for principals that are filled with insight that will help school educators take responsibility for reform.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Ann Lieberman
Preface ix
The Problem
1(15)
Overload
3(2)
Isolation
5(1)
Groupthink
6(4)
Untapped Competence
10(1)
Narrowness of Roles
11(2)
Failed Reform
13(3)
Total Teachers
16(21)
Purpose
18(7)
Person
25(6)
Context
31(6)
Total Schools
37(26)
The Culture of Individualism
38(6)
The Power of Collaboration
44(8)
The Problem of Collaboration
52(11)
Guidelines for Action
63(44)
Guidelines for Teachers
64(20)
Guidelines for Principals
84(14)
Guidelines for School Systems
98(9)
Bibliography 107(6)
About the Authors 113

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