R&L Education
Pages: 64
Trim: 8¾ x 11
978-1-57886-303-7 • Paperback • April 2006 • $30.00 • (£25.00)
Maggie Meyer has spent more than 35 years in education and is currently working as an enrichment specialist. She has extensive experience with multiple intelligences, community problem solving, watershed education, and developing gifted curriculum.
Jenna Glock has been an educator in the public education setting for more than 15 years. She has facilitated a variety of workshops and presentations in the areas of environmental education, multiple intelligences, naturalist intelligence, and community problem solving.
Part 1 Foreword by Tom Hoerr
Part 2 Acknowledgments
Part 3 Introduction
Part 4 Leadership Overview
Chapter 5 Lesson #1: Getting Started
Chapter 6 Lesson #2: Goal Setting
Chapter 7 Lesson #3: Notable Research
Chapter 8 Lesson #4: Life Rules
Chapter 9 Lesson #5: Getting Ready
Chapter 10 Lesson #6: Preparing for an Audience
Chapter 11 Lesson #7: Putting It All Together
Chapter 12 Lesson #8: We Are All in This Together
Chapter 13 Lesson #9: Practice Makes Perfect
Chapter 14 Lesson #10: Reflections and Feedback
Chapter 15 Appendix A: Flexible Timeline
Chapter 16 Appendix B: Learning Strategies
Chapter 17 Appendix C: Academic Standards
Chapter 18 Appendix D: Selected Resources
Every teacher should be fortunate enough to have Maggie Meyer and Jenna Glock as teammates and collaborators. Every principal should be lucky enough to have them on his/her faculty. Since that's not feasible, Celebrate Leadership offers the next best possibility. In this rich book, Maggie and Jenna provide creativity and inspiration, but that's just the beginning. They take an idea that is all too rare in education?that learning should be a celebration?and they show, step-by-step, how it can happen. Multiple intelligences strategies are offered next to websites and rubrics. This book offers a wealth of ideas on goal setting, student assessment, and parent communication, all within the framework of leadership. Studying leadership in this constructivist fashion means that students will not just become knowledgeable about leaders; they will learn to understand leadership..
— Tom Hoerr Ph. D., from the foreword
Every teacher should be fortunate enough to have Maggie Meyer and Jenna Glock as teammates and collaborators. Every principal should be lucky enough to have them on his/her faculty. Since that's not feasible, Celebrate Leadership offers the next best possibility.In this rich book, Maggie and Jenna provide creativity and inspiration, but that's just the beginning. They take an idea that is all too rare in education—that learning should be a celebration—and they show, step-by-step, how it can happen. Multiple intelligences strategies are offered next to websites and rubrics. This book offers a wealth of ideas on goal setting, student assessment, and parent communication, all within the framework of leadership. Studying leadership in this constructivist fashion means that students will not just become knowledgeable about leaders; they will learn to understand leadership.
— Tom Hoerr Ph. D., from the foreword