Who Will Save Our Schools?
Teachers as Constructivist Leaders
- Linda Lambert - California State University, East Bay, USA
- Michelle Collay - California State University, East Bay, USA, Prairie Rainbow Company, Oakland, CA
- Karen Kent
- Anna Ershler Richert - Mills College
- Mary E. Dietz
A compelling new look at the role that teachers must play in the future of schooling. Explains: * Why teachers must take the lead in creating a new context for teaching and learning * How "constructivist leaders" make meaning of learning * What an ecological perspective will do to initiate and sustain learning communities in schools * How the parallel roles of leadership with adults and leadership with children emerge in the role of a teacher leader * The commitments, knowledge, and skills that are essential for teachers as leaders For everyone with a stake in the future of our educational system.