ABSTRACT

Lead With Me, 2nd Edition provides courageous principals with the tools for partnering with teachers in the student learning and improvement process. This practical guide explains the skills teacher leaders need and offers advice for principals who wish to engage teachers in learning these skills. Packed with stories and examples from educators in the field, this second edition explores how to:

    • Build mutual trust and accountability with teachers and faculty
    • Encourage and facilitate professional development
    • Carefully manage the distribution of power and authority by involving faculty members in decision-making.

The revised second edition provides a variety of helpful tools—PowerPoint presentations, reflection questions, activities for professional learning sessions, and annotated lists of additional resources—that can be downloaded as eResources: www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138785588.

part 1|56 pages

Taking Responsibility for Intentional Leadership

part 2|63 pages

Putting the Principles into Action

chapter 4|22 pages

Building Positive Relationships

chapter 5|17 pages

Distributing Power and Authority

part 3|42 pages

Supporting and Sustaining Teacher Leadership