Leading Change Together

If we can get adult development right we can change the world!Adult development . . . in schools? Yes. In fact understanding and sharing ideas-and implementing practices-that help adults explore experiences and assumptions is a powerful driver of school change. Eleanor Drago-Severson and Jessica Blum-DeStefano share expertise that has evolved from their many decades of research and work with educators and show you how toDeepen your understanding of adult development and its role in systemic and schoolwide change and educational improvementConnect theory to practice with developmentally oriented structures and strategies that enhance collaboration communication and feedbackSupport individual and organizational growth with a differentiated approach to leadership and capacity building andBuild trust capacity collegiality and sustainability with developmental practices that meet adult needs.Whether you work in a school district university educational institution or other learning organization you'll learn how to infuse leadership collaboration communication and capacity building with a deep understanding of individuals' experiences and capacities-and how they influence our day-to-day work. Leading Change Together explains how you and other adult learners can effect tremendous change in schools and systems.