Rural School Leadership
eBook - PDF

Rural School Leadership

Lessons from Alaska

  1. 283 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Rural School Leadership

Lessons from Alaska

About this book

Rural School Leadership: Lessons from Alaska is a guide for leaders in rural schools. The book tells stories, provides clear examples and practical school improvement strategies. Throughout the book, authors discuss how leaders can help their schools meet the needs of both Indigenous and Western systems. Chapters are organized around specific areas of interest for rural school leaders, such as cross-cultural leadership, academic improvement, and leading small schools.

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Yes, you can access Rural School Leadership by Christian P. Wilkens,Janice DeVore Littlebear,Robert S. Thompson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Inclusive Education. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Chapter 1: Rural Alaska Schools
  6. Chapter 2: Being New
  7. Chapter 3: Cross-Cultural Leadership
  8. Chapter 4: Adapting Curriculum
  9. Chapter 5: Career, Technical, and Subsistence Education
  10. Place-Based Teaching Strategies
  11. Place-Based Teaching in Iqugmiut (Russian Mission)
  12. Subsistence and Orthodox-Adapted Calendars (by Nita Yurrliq Prince Rearden)
  13. Cultural Standards
  14. A History of Indigenous Languages and English
  15. A Story About Language Loss
  16. Language Programs for Revitalization
  17. Community engagement/welcoming Elders and Others into Schools
  18. Integrating New Teachers Into Communities
  19. Culture Camps
  20. Ceremonies and Traditions
  21. Summary
  22. Takeaways
  23. Chapter 7: Academic Success: Leadership That Drives Change
  24. Chapter 8: Small K–12 Schools
  25. Chapter 9: School Climate, Safety, and Learning
  26. Chapter 10: Supervision: Recruiting, Improving, and Keeping Good Teachers
  27. Chapter 11: New Directions: Learning From Others
  28. Epilogue
  29. Acknowledgments
  30. Appendix A
  31. Appendix B
  32. Appendix C
  33. Glossary
  34. References
  35. Index
  36. About the Editors and Contributors