Leading with Head and Heart (ICLE) - Softcover

Colannino, Anthony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0358568544 ISBN 13: 9780358568544

Publisher: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT, 2021

Synopsis

A practical guide to elevating today’s schools through mindful, heartfelt leadership.

Juggling today’s pressing concerns with the needs of tomorrow is a constant challenge for school leaders. In the face of competing priorities, how can we lead in a meaningful way that creates a supportive culture and results in improved learning outcomes for all students? To strike the necessary balance between responding to immediate demands and cra­fting future plans, leaders must learn to integrate the heart and the head of leadership, mastering skills that incorporate both their emotions and sensibilities for inspired leadership.

In Leading with Head and Heart, elementary-school-principal-turned-leadership-consultant Anthony J. Colannino guides readers on a strategic journey toward more impactful, inspiring leadership. He offers a new perspective that incorporates a multifaceted leadership approach encompassing the emotions of love, vulnerability, empathy, and dignity, as well as the intellect, including culture, equity, clarity, and courage. Colannino interweaves stories of hope and passion with practical strategies for real-world application, helping leaders find direction and empowering them to grow their personal leadership skills in a way that honors and protects the potential of the students in their care. Discover the tools necessary to create new pathways for equitable opportunity and implement technological advances that can improve learning in Leading with Head and Heart.
 

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About the Author

Anthony Colannino constantly reflects on his education journey. For more than twenty years he has sought out best practices, learned and led from mistakes, as well as successes, and found nuances in small teachable moments that can lead to exponential growth for students, teachers, and leaders alike. Connect with him online and learn more about his mission, vision, and passion here: www.leadingandteachingforgrowth.com
 

Edition details

• Publisher: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0358568544
• ISBN 13: 9780358568544
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160