The Turnaround (Paperback)

Gemar R. Mills I.

ISBN 10: 1539857298 / ISBN 13: 9781539857297

Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2020

About this Item

Paperback. This book tells the story of the 180-degree turnaround I needed in life, which prepared me for those 180 days at Shabazz. This book provides explicit strategies on how my team and I transformed the school. Everything you will read in this book comes from my obsession with learning and doing anything I could to ensure that our youth have the opportunity to receive a high-quality education despite the chaos and adversity they faced in their daily lives.With the knowledge contained in these pages, coupled with a "By any means necessary" mindset, anyone can be the transformational leader they aspire to be. Take a journey with me as I revisit my first school year as a high school principal.1. Review documents I created and used to turnaround the school.2. Learn how to structure a building for students and staff members to function efficiently.3. Understand how to create and implement a professional development plan that guarantees success.4. Discover the power of decision-making.5. Recognize and choose the data that matters and guarantees student success. 6. Learn the secret to changing a school's culture. School districts are looking for transformational leaders, not leaders who have transferred from one school to the next. All children deserve to experience a school where the culture is stronger than any social group outside its walls. Between my determination to ensure student success and the fact that my team and I accomplished something as significant as the Shabazz turnaround, I felt it was important to share the things that worked, with any educator interested. There is no excuse for poor instruction! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Turnaround (Paperback)
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1539857298
• ISBN 13: 9781539857297
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This book tells the story of the 180-degree turnaround I needed in life, which prepared me for those 180 days at Shabazz. This book provides explicit strategies on how my team and I transformed the school. Everything you will read in this book comes from my obsession with learning and doing anything I could to ensure that our youth have the opportunity to receive a high-quality education despite the chaos and adversity they faced in their daily lives.With the knowledge contained in these pages, coupled with a “By any means necessary” mindset, anyone can be the transformational leader they aspire to be. Take a journey with me as I revisit my first school year as a high school principal.1. Review documents I created and used to turnaround the school.2. Learn how to structure a building for students and staff members to function efficiently.3. Understand how to create and implement a professional development plan that guarantees success.4. Discover the power of decision-making.5. Recognize and choose the data that matters and guarantees student success. 6. Learn the secret to changing a school’s culture. School districts are looking for transformational leaders, not leaders who have transferred from one school to the next. All children deserve to experience a school where the culture is stronger than any social group outside its walls. Between my determination to ensure student success and the fact that my team and I accomplished something as significant as the Shabazz turnaround, I felt it was important to share the things that worked, with any educator interested. There is no excuse for poor instruction!