Quantum Learning & Instructional Leadership in Practice

Take your leadership style to a whole new level!

"Very powerful and user-friendly. If this book is carefully and intentionally implemented in schools, student performance will improve and principals and teachers can help eliminate achievement gaps."

-Steve Hutton, Educational Consultant
Villa Hills, KY

Even the best principals and teachers need additional inspiration and energy to motivate students and even themselves. This inspiring handbook guides principals and teachers in upgrading their performance in the classroom and schoolwide. Using evidence-based strategies, John Parks Le Tellier provides a catalog of practiced "moves" to help create an empowering classroom climate, reinforce content, and increase or sustain motivation.

Le Tellier offers four connections to becoming a highly effective leader. The Context Connection creates the "moves" to establish empowering classroom context; the Cognitive Connection updates educators on the latest breakthroughs in neuroscience; the Character Connection establishes character education′s importance to leadership practice; and the Classroom Connection develops strategies for accelerating learning, strengthening classroom management, and upgrading energy. Each chapter includes Leadership Notes that show you how specific moves can be used for Leadership initiatives. Learn to:

  • Improve teaching effectiveness
  • Improve student motivation
  • Strengthen student character
  • Implement and support leadership in the classroom
  • Renew teachers′ energy and passion for their profession
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Quantum Learning & Instructional Leadership in Practice

Take your leadership style to a whole new level!

"Very powerful and user-friendly. If this book is carefully and intentionally implemented in schools, student performance will improve and principals and teachers can help eliminate achievement gaps."

-Steve Hutton, Educational Consultant
Villa Hills, KY

Even the best principals and teachers need additional inspiration and energy to motivate students and even themselves. This inspiring handbook guides principals and teachers in upgrading their performance in the classroom and schoolwide. Using evidence-based strategies, John Parks Le Tellier provides a catalog of practiced "moves" to help create an empowering classroom climate, reinforce content, and increase or sustain motivation.

Le Tellier offers four connections to becoming a highly effective leader. The Context Connection creates the "moves" to establish empowering classroom context; the Cognitive Connection updates educators on the latest breakthroughs in neuroscience; the Character Connection establishes character education′s importance to leadership practice; and the Classroom Connection develops strategies for accelerating learning, strengthening classroom management, and upgrading energy. Each chapter includes Leadership Notes that show you how specific moves can be used for Leadership initiatives. Learn to:

  • Improve teaching effectiveness
  • Improve student motivation
  • Strengthen student character
  • Implement and support leadership in the classroom
  • Renew teachers′ energy and passion for their profession
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Quantum Learning & Instructional Leadership in Practice

Quantum Learning & Instructional Leadership in Practice

by John Parks Le Tellier
Quantum Learning & Instructional Leadership in Practice

Quantum Learning & Instructional Leadership in Practice

by John Parks Le Tellier

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Take your leadership style to a whole new level!

"Very powerful and user-friendly. If this book is carefully and intentionally implemented in schools, student performance will improve and principals and teachers can help eliminate achievement gaps."

-Steve Hutton, Educational Consultant
Villa Hills, KY

Even the best principals and teachers need additional inspiration and energy to motivate students and even themselves. This inspiring handbook guides principals and teachers in upgrading their performance in the classroom and schoolwide. Using evidence-based strategies, John Parks Le Tellier provides a catalog of practiced "moves" to help create an empowering classroom climate, reinforce content, and increase or sustain motivation.

Le Tellier offers four connections to becoming a highly effective leader. The Context Connection creates the "moves" to establish empowering classroom context; the Cognitive Connection updates educators on the latest breakthroughs in neuroscience; the Character Connection establishes character education′s importance to leadership practice; and the Classroom Connection develops strategies for accelerating learning, strengthening classroom management, and upgrading energy. Each chapter includes Leadership Notes that show you how specific moves can be used for Leadership initiatives. Learn to:

  • Improve teaching effectiveness
  • Improve student motivation
  • Strengthen student character
  • Implement and support leadership in the classroom
  • Renew teachers′ energy and passion for their profession

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781483360058
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Publication date: 10/27/2006
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 232
File size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

About the Author
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Leadership and Motivation
Leadership
Motivation and Self-Discipline
Durable Motivation
The Light of Leadership
Four Leadership Connections
Resources
2. The Context Connection Part I
Context
Staying Resourceful
Systemic and Personal Victories
Importance of Teaching
The Main Event
Law of Source and Resource
The Law and the Main Event
Two Important Connections
A Giving Profession
Positive Self-Coaching
Catalog of Educational Moves
Leadership Notes
Resources
3. The Cognitive Connection
Overview
Brainwave States
Picturing and Comprehension
Brain Plasticity
The Synapse
Hebb’s Postulate
Memory
Emotion
The Adolescent Brain
Environment
Catalog of Educational Moves
Leadership Notes
Resources
4. The Context Connection Part II
Changing Context
Establishing Rapport
Environment
Catalog of Educational Moves
Leadership Notes
Resources
5. The Character Connection
The Line
Success Principles
The Gold Coin of Respect
Gems of Excellence
Catalog of Educational Moves
Leadership Notes
6. The Classroom Connection
The Connected Quartet
ALERT
State Management
AGES
Implementation of Moves
Catalog of Educational Moves
Leadership Notes
Resources
Teacher Resources for Chapter Six
Resource A: Useful Diagrams of the Brain
Resource B: Teaching Resources for Chapter Six
Brain Preferences Survey Modality Indicator
Brain Preferences Survey Modality Data Sheet
Brain Preferences Survey Style Indicator
Brain Preferences Survey Style Data Sheet
Brain Preferences Profile
Brain Preferences Survey Preference Descriptors
Brain Preferences Survey Student Preferences
Brain Preferences Survey Teacher Preferences
Brain Preferences Survey Parent Preferences
Brain Preferences Survey Learning Methods Preferences
PAGES Teacher Notes
References
Index
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