From Systems Thinking to Systematic Action: 48 Key Questions to Guide the Journey

By Lee Jenkins and Lee Jenkins former school district superintendent; author “From Systems Thinking to Systemic Action”

Book Overview

Systems thinking is a powerful tool that helps school system leaders guide and sustain school improvement. Use this practical guide to implement systems thinking in your school system today

The first section of this book is a concise description of systems thinking. The second section examines 48 key questions to guide leaders as they transform their school systems, including:

- Do the board, superintendent and employees accept that 94% to 97% of the school system's problems are caused by the system?

- Have your school system's staff members agreed upon the elements of powerful instruction?

- Do all the employees know how their jobs contribute to the success of the system?

- Is there a systemic, structured and measurable process for recruiting, interviewing and hiring employees in your district?

Discover how to guide your school system in continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, strategic planning and more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1578868203
• ISBN13: 9781578868209
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: R & L Education
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"