The Listening Leader: Creating the Conditions for Equitable School Transformation

INDICE: LIST OF FIGURES, TABLES, AND EXHIBITS XIII .FOREWORD XVII .PREFACE XXI .Introduction XXV .Equitable School Transformation Is Possible Leader ]ful Schools, Not Leader ]thin Primary Audiences for This Book The Listening Leader Map How to Read This Book Anonymity and Pseudonyms .Chapter 1: The Transformative Power of Listening 1 .Learning to Listen What We ve Inherited A Few Core Beliefs Key Challenge 1: The Persistence of Inequity Key Challenge 2: Integrity in the Face of Pressure Key Challenge 3: Dealing With Trauma Key Challenge 4: Disconnected Data Becoming a Listening Leader A Word on Mindfulness The Arts Academy Revisited .PART ONE: AWARENESS .What do I need to know and understand to become a Listening Leader? .Chapter 2: The Core Tenets of Listening Leadership 31 .The Leader Who Wanted to Write People Up Listening Is Brain–Savvy The Neighborhoods of the Brain Tenet 1: Our Brains Are Wired for Survival First Tenet 2: Our Brains React to Survival Threats Through Fight, Flight, or Tend–and–Befriend Tenet 3: Social Threats Signal Survival Threats to Our Brains Tenet 4: Every Brain Grows in the Right Conditions Tenet 5: Organizations Have Core Memories .Chapter 3: Listening for Equity 55 .The Fragility of Trust Across Difference Tuning in to Structural Racism Tuning in to Unconscious Bias Tuning in to Cultural Difference Lessons Learned: Joy and Wendy .Chapter 4: Getting Ready to Listen 79 .Listening Below the Green Line No Shortcut to Trust Bids and Betrayals Understand Your Living System Mindful Listening The Problem of Rumination A Seamless Transition .PART TWO: RELATIONAL CAPITAL .How do I build the interpersonal currency needed to support and develop adult learners? .Chapter 5: Practicing Deep Listening 105 .The Fallout of Failing to Listen Relational Capital Two Types of Listening: Deep and Strategic Principles of Deep Listening Deep Listening Stance 1: Attention to Nonverbal Cues Deep Listening Stance 2: Mature Empathy Deep Listening Stance 3: Affirmation .Chapter 6: Practicing Strategic Listening 127 .The Impact of the Right Question Building Capacity Through Listening Principles of Strategic Listening Strategic Listening Stance 1: An Orientation to Vision Strategic Listening Stance 2: Reflective Inquiry Strategic Listening Stance 3: A Bias Toward Action Integrating the Six Stances Seeds of Transformation .Chapter 7: Listening to Parents 146 .When Things Fall Apart Navigating Difference With Parents Flipping the Script Between Parents and Educators Five Ways to Listen to Parents Jackie s Reflections .Chapter 8: Listening to Students 166 .Listening to Students Tell the Real Story Even When It s Hard to Hear Discarding Well ]Worn Scripts Five Ways to Listen to Students Listening and Democracy .PART THREE: COMPLEX CHANGE .How do I diagnose and navigate the challenges I face as a leader? .Chapter 9: Influencing Complex Change 189 .The Listening Leader s Landscape Leadership in a Living System Diagnose Your Problems and Challenges Six Steps to Influence Complex Change Shaping the Path .Chapter 10: Leveraging Listening Routines 214 .A Staff Meeting with 100% Engagement Grown ]Ups Need Routines Too First, Take Your Team s Temperature Next, Design Humanizing Routines Revisiting the Engaged Staff Meeting .Chapter 11: Growing a Listening Culture 238 .A High School Network in Transition From Hero to Host The Four Seasons of a Listening Culture Set the Table with Annual Retreats Listening Campaigns Learning Leader Chats Team One ]on ]Ones Safe ]to ]Learn Inquiry Transforming a Culture .Chapter 12: Listening for Liberation 259 .Conversation by Conversation Building a Movement The Courage to Listen .APPENDIX A: LISTENING LEADERSHIP RUBRIC 263 .APPENDIX B: THE SIX STANCES OF A LISTENING LEADER 271 .APPENDIX C: THE INSTRUCTIONAL CONVERSATION PLANNING TOOL 274 .APPENDIX D: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR LISTENING TO PARENTS 275 .APPENDIX E: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR LISTENING TO STUDENTS 278 .APPENDIX F: TELLING THE CURRENT–STATE STORY TOOL 282 .APPENDIX G: TOOLS AND FACILITATION STEPS FOR LISTENING ROUTINES 283 .APPENDIX H: TOOLS FOR GROWING A LISTENING CULTURE 296 .GLOSSARY 304 .ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 312 .ABOUT THE AUTHOR 315 .INDEX 317

• ISBN: 978-1-119-18634-2
• Editorial: Jossey Bass
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 368
• Fecha Publicación: 03/05/2017
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• Idioma: Inglés