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All Chapters conclude with Exercises | |
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References and Suggested Readings | |
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Introduction | |
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SuperVision for Successful Schools | |
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SuperVision: A New Name for a New Paradigm | |
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Supervisory Glue as a Metaphor for Success | |
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Who Is Responsible for SuperVision? | |
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Organization of This Book | |
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Supervision and Moral Purpose | |
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Practitioner Reflection: When is Collegiality Real? | |
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Knowledge | |
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The Norm: Why Schools Are as They Alre | |
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The Work Environment or Culture of Schools | |
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The Legacy of the One-Room Schoolhouse | |
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Blaming the Victim and Structural Strain | |
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Viewing School Culture in the Context of the Larger Culture | |
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To Qualify, Summarize, and Propose | |
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The Exception: What Schools Can Be | |
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Background to School Effectiveness Studies | |
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Early Effective Schools Research | |
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The Second Wave of Effective Schools Research | |
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Context Studies in Effective Schools Research | |
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Has Effective Schools Research Outlived Its Usefulness? | |
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The Legacy of Effective Schools Research | |
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From Effective Schools to School Improvement | |
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A Cause Beyond Oneself | |
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Connecting School Improvement to the Local Community and Larger Society | |
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What to Do with Successful Schools Research: Some Propositions | |
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Adult and Teacher Development within the Context of the School: Clues for Supervisory Practice | |
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Adults as Learners | |
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Adult and Teacher Development | |
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Developmental Theories of Motivation and Teacher Development | |
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Development: Ebb and Flow | |
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Propositions | |
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Reflections on Schools, Teaching, and Supervision | |
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Effective Teaching Research: A Historical Perspective | |
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Cautions Concerning Effective Teaching Research | |
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The Coast of Britain | |
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Effective and Good Schools: The Same? | |
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Changing Views: New Emphasis on Constructivist Teaching and Learning | |
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Instructional Improvement and Effective Teaching | |
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Beliefs about Education | |
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Supervision Beliefs | |
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Supervisory Platform as Related to Educational Philosophy | |
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Checking Your Own Educational Philosophy and Supervisory Beliefs | |
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What Does Your Belief Mean in Terms of Supervisor and Teacher Responsibility? | |
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The Authors' | |
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Supervisory Platform | |
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Summary, Conclusions, and Propositions | |
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Interpersonal Skills | |
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Supervisory Behavior Continuum: Know Thyself | |
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Outcomes of Conference | |
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Valid Assessment of Self | |
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Johari Window | |
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Cognitive Dissonance | |
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Comparing Self-Perceptions with Other Perceptions | |
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Summary, Conclusions, and Preview | |
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Developmental Supervision: An Introduction | |
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Developmental Supervision | |
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Summary and a Look Alhead | |
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Directive Control Behaviors | |
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Directive Continum of Behaviors | |
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A History of Overreliance on Control | |
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Issues in Directive Control | |
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When to Use Directive Control Behaviors | |
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Moving from Directive Control toward Directive Informational Behaviors | |
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Directive Informational Behaviors | |
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Directive Continum of Behaviors | |
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Comparing Directive Control and Directive Informational Statements | |
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Issues in the Directive Informational Alpproach | |
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When to Use Directive Informational Behaviors | |
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Moving from Directive Informational toward Collaborative Behaviors | |
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Practitioner Reflection: The Lesson Plan (by Julie N. Diehl) | |
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Collaborative Behaviors | |
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Collaborative Continum of Behaviors | |
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Collaborative Behaviors with Groups | |
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Issues in Collaborative Supervision | |
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When to Use Collaborative Behaviors | |
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Moving from Collaborative toward Nondirective Behaviors | |
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Collaboration and Cooperation | |
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Nondirective Behaviors | |
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Nondirective Continum of Behaviors | |
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Initiating Nondirective Supervision | |
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Nondirective, Not Laissez Faire, Supervision | |
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Issues with Nondirective Supervision | |
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When to Use Nondirective Behaviors | |
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Nondirective Supervision, Teacher Collaboration | |
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Practitioner Reflection: A Nondirective Approach as I'm Developing (by Lynn M. Rasmussen) | |
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Developmental Supervision: Theory and Practice | |
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Rationale for Developmental Supervision | |
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Applying Developmental Supervision | |
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Not Algorithms, But Guideposts for Decisions | |
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Technical Skills | |
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Assessing and Planning Skills | |
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Personal Plans | |
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Assessing Time | |
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Changing Time Allocations: Planning | |
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Assessing and Planning within the Organization | |
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Ways of Assessing Needs | |
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Analyzing Organizational Needs | |
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Planning | |
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Models Combining Assessment and Planning | |
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Strategic Planning | |
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Planning: To What Extent? | |
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Observing Skills | |
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Formative Observation Instruments Are Not Summative Evaluation Instruments | |
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Ways of Describing | |
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Quantitative Observations | |
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Quantitative and Qualitative Instruments | |
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Qualitative Observations | |
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Tailored Observation Systems | |
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Types and Purposes of Observations | |
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Further Cautions When Using Observations | |
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Research and Evaluation Skills | |
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Alternative Approaches to Research and Evaluation Judgments | |
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Key Decisions in the Evaluation Process | |
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Evidence of Program Outcomes | |
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Overall Instructional Program Evaluation | |
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Other Considerations for Evaluation | |
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Teacher Evaluation | |
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Technical Tasks Of Supervision | |
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Direct Assistance to Teachers | |
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Clinical Supervision | |
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Comparing Clinical Supervision with Teacher Evaluation | |
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Integrating Clinical Supervision and Developmental Supervision | |
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Peer Coaching | |
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Other Forms of Direct Alssistance | |
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Establishing Procedures for Direct Alssistance | |
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Developmental Considerations in Direct Alssistance | |
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Group Development | |
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Dimensions of an Effective Group | |
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Group Member Roles | |
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Applying Developmental Supervision of Groups | |
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Dealing with Dysfunctional Members | |
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Resolving Conflict | |
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Preparing for Group Meetings | |
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Procedures for Large-Group Involvement | |
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Practitioner Reflection: Working Toward the Big Picture (by Susan Maxey) | |
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Professional Development | |
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Why the Need for Professional Development? | |
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Characteristics of Successful Professional Development Programs | |
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Integrating Schoolwide, Group, and Individual Professional Development | |
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Alternative Professional Development Formats | |
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Examples of Effective Professional Development Programs | |
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Stages of Professional Development | |
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Matching Professional Development to Teacher Characteristics | |
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The Nuts and Bolts | |
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Teachers as Objects or Agents in Professional Development | |
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Practitioner Reflection: Professional Development as Time Will Spent (by Cheyl Granade Sullivan) | |
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Curriculum Development | |
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Sources of Curriculum Development | |
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Teacher-Proof Curriculum | |
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Curriculum Development as a Vehicle for Enhancing Collective Thinking About Instruction | |
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What Should Be the Purpose of the Curriculum? | |
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What Should Be the Content of the Curriculum? | |
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How Should the Curriculum Be Organized? | |
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In What Format Should the Curriculum Be Written? | |
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Curriculum Format as Reflective of Choice Given to Teachers | |
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Relationship of Curriculum Purpose, Content, Organization, and Format | |
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Levels of Teacher Involvement in Curriculum Development | |
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Integrating Curriculum Format with Developers and Levels of Development | |
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Matching Curriculum Development with Teacher Development | |
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Action Research: The School as the Center of Inquiry | |
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Action Research: The Concept | |
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How Is Action Research Conducted? | |
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A Developmental Approach to Action Research | |
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Decisions about Action Research | |
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Action Research: Vehicle for a Cause beyond Oneself | |
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Examples of Action Research | |
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Action Research Leagues | |
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Shared Governance for Action Research | |
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Examples of Shared Governance for Schoolwide Action Research | |
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Suggestions for Action Research | |
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Conclusion: Focus, Structure, and Time for Development | |
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VICultural Tasks of Supervision | |
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Facilitating Change | |
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Chaos Theory | |
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Postmodern Theory | |
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Close to Home: Education Change Theory | |
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Change at the Individual Level | |
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Addressing Diversity | |
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Achievement Gaps Among Economic, Racial, and Ethnic Groups | |
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A Society or School Problem? | |
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Cultural Clashes | |
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Culturally Responsive Teaching | |
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Culturally Responsive Schools | |
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Gender Equity | |
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Equity for Sexual Minorities | |
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Overarching Patterns | |
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Connecting the Technical Tasks of Supervision to Cultural Responsiveness | |
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Building Community | |
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Democratic Community | |
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Moral Community | |
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Professional Learning Community | |
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Community of Inquiry | |
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Engagement with the Larger Community | |
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Five Attributes, One Community | |
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Conclusion | |
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What Is Your Educational Philosophy? | |
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Review fo Interpersonal Behavior in Four Supervisory Appraoches | |
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Name Index | |
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Subject Index | |