Creating Productive Cultures in Schools: For Students, Teachers, and Parents

by Joseph F. Murphy, Daniela Torre

Your path to sustainable school improvement starts here!

School reform scholars Joseph Murphy and Daniela Torre shed light on the components that promote learning-centered leadership at the secondary level. Strengthen your school culture and discover clearly defined processes for engagement among students, teachers, parents and community members. Learn

• Understand variables that shape leadership practices and student learning
• Cultivate school, community, and parent partnerships
• Include both rigor and acceleration within a caring culture, particularly for at-risk schools
• Create communities of professionalism for teachers

Use this comprehensive resource to explore how comprehensive school improvement really works!
 

264 pages, Paperback

First published April 22, 2014

About the author

Joseph Murphy is Professor of Education, Endowed Mayborn Chair, Department of Leadership, Policy & Organizations, and is Associate Dean, Special Projects, at Peabody College of Education of Vanderbilt University.
Professor Murphy's focus is on school development, particularly leadership and policy.

See, for his C.V., http://peabody.vanderbilt.edu/docs/pd...