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Join me at Learn.Lead.Liberate presented by LAEP and 21CSLA on July 27th. A free conference, where Southern California educational leaders learn ways to strengthen liberatory practices and remove barriers in order to foster communities that honor BIPOC students, parents, and staff. Register today at www.learnleadliberate.org.… Read more LAEP and 21 CSLA Presentation – July 27th

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We are excited to announce that Barnes and Noble is running an online-only promotion of 25% off preorders. The offer is good until end-of-day tomorrow, January 28.

Use the link below and promo code PREORDER25 at checkout.

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-principal-20-michael-fullan/1142049971?ean=9781119890270

Jossey-Bass
2023

Break out of the traditional, narrow role of principal and transform your school for the better

In 2014 Michael Fullan set his sights on the daily needs of school leaders in his bestselling book The Principal. 

… Read more Today only! The Principal 2.0 – Promotion at Barnes and Noble

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By Michael Fullan — January 09, 2023  3 min read

This is Part I in a two-part series by Michael Fullan.

The first mystery of system change in education is why has the 200-year-old current system in Western societies not transformed when the majority of people have known for at least 50 years that it does not work?

The second mystery is why “the system,” aside from using technology more frequently, is likely to revert to the status quo even when a pandemic has presented the opportunity to make fundamental change?

… Read more Why We Can’t Escape the Status Quo in Education: 200 years of doing the same thing just won’t cut it

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Here are 6 Reasons Our Students Should Be Seen as Changemakers

Michael Fullan
September 6, 2022

When It Comes to the Teacher Shortage, Who’s Abandoning Whom?

Michael Fullan & Joanna Rizzotto
August 15, 2022

… Read more Have you read these articles?: Two new articles and our Interview with Peter DeWitt have been posted

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Conversations with Michael Fullan

Episode 2: Change Forces – Grappling with complexity

Michael Fullan and Dr. Simon Breakspear

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Conversations with Michael Fullan

1.  Episode 1: What’s worth fighting for – A whole new reality

Michael Fullan and Dr. Simon Breakspear

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Conversations with Michael Fullan

Intro – how this got started

Michael Fullan and Dr. Simon Breakspear

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THE podcast for Education Leaders by Education Leaders

Season 3, Episode 1 (28 minutes):
Covid. Book bans. Polarizing legislation. The last few years have been relentless in their efforts to pull district leaders’ attentions away from the normal business of running schools. But some leaders have remained a true beacon of light, keeping everyone’s eye on what is best for students. They remind educators that it is not SEL, or academics, or inclusion, but all of the above if we want an effective response to current challenges.

… Read more Leaders Coaching Leaders Podcast with Peter DeWitt

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In this uplifting 45-minute conversation with Jeff Rose, Vice President of Leadership Development at Cognia, Michael Fullan discusses his new book with Mark Edwards, Spirit Work and the Science of Education.

Dr. Michael Fullan elevates our understanding, truly setting a new bar, relative to the need for deep collaboration in our schools and communities.

Spirit is the essence of character—of what it means to be human. Finding hope in the power of collaboration underpinned by ‘spirit work’–

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In this 53-minute recording, Teresa Hand-Campbell (THC) interviews Michael Fullan covering updated research in education, the impact of COVID-19 on education, the right drivers for whole system success, New Pedagogies for Deep Learning, and much more.

September 2021

https://youtu.be/j5LNxpjpgyI

… Read more Total Human Capital (THC), Asking the Hard Questions, Interview with Michael Fullan

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