{"product_id":"let-my-spirit-soar-narratives-of-diverse-women-in-school-leadership-paperback","title":"Let My Spirit Soar!: Narratives of Diverse Women in School Leadership - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaenette K. P. Benham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoanne Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVoices from the margins \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a book about alternatives to the status quo of \"might makes right\" in running a school. It′s a book about diversity and equity; about people changing people′s lives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNine diverse women′s personal stories about their experiences give you a different way of looking at school leadership. These women see power not as \"power over\" but, rather, \"power through and around and in-between.\" These women make a real difference in the lives of their students and staff. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe women here use their power in innovative ways. And they pay close attention to education′s bottom line: what′s best for student learning. A common thread runs through the stories: the belief that a successful school is one in which\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChildren learn in a safe environment \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEveryone is welcome and feels a sense of belonging \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearning and teaching are meaningful and productive \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnections with family and community are valuable parts of school lif \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpportunities for global learning and critical thinking are included in the curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe stories in this book are personal, real, and moving. You′ll recognize yourself and the people you work with in theses stories. You′ll see how you can make more of a difference for your students and how to motivate your staff and colleagues to add more of \"themselves\" to their profession. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis diverse group of women will help guide you in creating a new type of school leadership that is both challenging and exciting. Add your voice to theirs, and change people′s lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.9 x 5.94 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 09, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50394306740461,"sku":"9780803966727","price":61.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/let-my-spirit-soar-narratives-of-diverse-women-in-school-leadership-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}