Leading Change Through the Lens of Cultural Proficiency
Author | : Jaime E. Welborn |
Publisher | : Corwin Press |
Total Pages | : 417 |
Release | : 2021-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781071823651 |
ISBN-13 | : 1071823655 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "Leading Change through the Lens of Cultural Proficiency is rooted in the proven tools of Cultural Proficiency and a case study of an actual P-12 school district that contended with its own approach to teaching and valuing students of diverse backgrounds. Using vignettes focused on community engagement, leadership, implementation frameworks, and collaborative professional learning communities, the authors demonstrate and recommend organizational changes necessary for uncovering and remedying inequities like those described above. The book is designed to support school leaders in developing policies and fostering practices that respond to the educational and social needs of all students"--