The hero's journey : how educators can transform schools and improve learning /

Brown, John L., 1947-

The hero's journey : how educators can transform schools and improve learning / John L. Brown and Cerylle A. Moffett. - Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, ©1999. - 1 online resource (x, 195 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index.

Educational transformation and the hero's journey -- The philosopher's stone : what do we know about organizational renewal and educational transformation? -- Innocence lost : breakdown requires breakthrough -- Chaos and complexity this way come : confronting the dragon at the door and the serpent in the garden -- The heroic quest : the search for the grail, the jewel in the lotus, and Avalon -- Gurus and alliances : companions along the way -- Trials, tests, and initiations : staying the course -- Insight and trans.

Discover how to apply the collective wisdom of heroic tales and mythology to the everyday process of school improvement. Real-life profiles of actual teachers and principals offer clear examples of how to use the heroic metaphor to sharpen your organization's planning and vision.

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School improvement programs--United States.
Educational change--United States.
Educators--United States--Interviews.
Enseignement--Réforme--États-Unis.
Éducateurs--Entretiens.--États-Unis
Éducateurs--États-Unis--Entretiens.
EDUCATION--Administration--General.
Educational change.
Educators.
School improvement programs.


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Electronic books.
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