TY - BOOK AU - Brown,John L. AU - Moffett,Cerylle A. TI - The hero's journey: how educators can transform schools and improve learning SN - 0871205408 AV - LB2822.82 .B76 1999eb U1 - 371.2/00973 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Alexandria, Va. PB - Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development KW - School improvement programs KW - United States KW - Educational change KW - Educators KW - Interviews KW - Enseignement KW - Réforme KW - États-Unis KW - Éducateurs KW - Entretiens KW - EDUCATION KW - Administration KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=43251 ER -