Thursday, June 11, 2009

Welcome to The Human Side of Change

Now that you have learned about Evan's take on school change, please blog about one item that connects with you and your context or your study.

To Watch the video again.. Click on the link
http://blip.tv/file/2251217

1 comment:

  1. This video is an adaptation of the book: "The Human side of School Change: Reform, Resistance, and the Real-Life Problems of Innovation" by Robert Evans and published by Jossey-Bass Publishers. 1996.
    The books is broken up into 3 parts.
    Part 1: The Nature of Change
    1. Changing Paradigms
    2. The Meannings of Change
    3. The Culture of Resistance.
    Part 2: Dimensions of Change
    4. Implementation Tasks of Transition
    5. Substance: New Agendas, Old Problems
    6. Staff: Understanding Reluctant Faculty
    7. Setting: Assessing Organizational Capacity
    8. LEadership: Old Paradoxes, New Promise
    Part 3: Leading Innovation
    9. The Authentic Leader
    10. Clarity and Focus: The Power of Concentration
    11. Participation - Without Paralysis
    12. Recognition: Reversing the Golden Rule
    13. Confrontation: Avoiding Avoidance
    14. Reach and Realism, Experience and Hope

    The video is only to increase your understanding of Evan's ideas for change and leadership. We recommend you reading his book yourself.

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