Hacking Leadership: 10 Ways Great Leaders Inspire Learning That Teachers, Students, And Parents Love (hack Learning Series) (volume 5) [Paperback]

The best?leaders lead from the middle

When school leaders join teachers, students, and parents in a collaborative effort to improve teaching and learning,?achievement soars and schools turn into vibrant?communities, filled with enthusiastic members.?

Teaching and learning feel too much like work?

With constant emphasis on higher test scores and teacher accountability, it's easy for schools to become places filled with?stress and despair, making teachers dread going to work?and students disdain?lessons and activities.

It's time to bring?fun back to school?

In Hacking Leadership, award-winning school administrators Joe Sanfelippo and Tony Sinanis demonstrate how to?increase learning by leaving the office and engaging directly with all teachers and learners. They?identify 10 problems with school leadership and provide dynamic, right-now solutions. During this exciting journey toward?change, you learn how to:

• Transform yourself from leader?to?Lead Learner
• Amplify individual staff needs while maintaining a collaborative vision
• Employ unique strategies to break down the walls between home and school
• Empower students and staff to own their space
• Create a culture where Yes and Trust are the default
• Eliminate initiative overload while encouraging teachers to lead, as well
• Broadcast student voice
• Bring passion into your school
• Embrace technology and social channels in ways rarely considered in education
• Eradicate your deficit mindset

What?makes?Hacking Leadership?different?

Sanfelippo and Sinanis present leadership strategies in ways few people have ever seen. These experienced, thoughtful, decisive leaders, share amazing, real anecdotes?that make you feel like you're listening to trusted friends sitting in?your living room. Then, they provide?lS¯