Don't teach the canaries not to sing : creating a school culture that boosts achievement /: creating a school culture that boosts achievement. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert D. Ramsey.
• Other Names: Ramsey, Robert D
• Contents: School culture under the microscope : what it is, how it works, and why it's so important -- The many phases and faces of school personalities -- Profile of a healthy school culture that works for everyone -- How do you know it's time to tune your bagpipes? Signs of a toxic school culture -- Assessing the DNA of your school's culture -- Avoiding "fratricide" (death by friendly fire) -- A dresser of sycamore trees : the leader's role in shaping the school's culture -- Don't teach the canaries not to sing : creating a school culture that works for all students -- Use all the gifts (assets) : creating a school culture that works for staff -- The dancing bear metaphor : creating a school culture that works for parents and the community -- A results-oriented work environment (ROWE) : linking culture and achievement -- No deposit, no return : culture building made simple.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : Corwin
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages)
• Subjects: 371.2; School environment; Academic achievement; School management and organization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452294506
• Related ISBNs: 145229450X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.