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Thursday, June 11, 2009
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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.
ReplyDeleteThe 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.