Effective Groups: Concepts and Skills to Meet Leadership Challenges (Peabody College Education Leadership Series)
ISBN-10: 0-205-48291-0
ISBN-13: 978-0-205-48291-7
Published by Allyn & Bacon
© 2007
Pub. Date: Dec 5, 2006
Format: Paper
Description
This text in ABL’s new Educational Leadership series from Peabody College, shows students how to develop effective and highly functioning groups that will enhance school effectiveness. The text was developed by the leading scholars in educational leadership as part of a series from one of the leading Schools of Education in the world. It has a strong basis in current research, and easy-to-use, intuitive features, and strikes an effective balance between the informational and the pedagogical. It is perfectly suited to courses in education communications, psychology, business, and public administration. The case studies and interactive pedagogy make this a very practical text.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Effective Groups
2. Group Goals and Shared Vision
3. Developing Strategies and Understanding Structure
4. Communication
5. Leadership
6. Power and Influence
7. Problem Solving and Decision Making
8. Creativity and Diversity
9. Managing Conflict
10. Team Learning
11. Team Development and Training
12. Virtual Teams
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Mark D. Cannon, Brian A. Griffith, James W. Guthrie | ©2007 | Paper; 336 pages - What Every Student Should Know About Preparing Effective Oral Presentations
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- Effective Groups: Concepts and Skills to Meet Leadership Challenges (Peabody College Education Leadership Series)
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