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What are teacher perceptions of e-mail as a method of communication with parents? While asking this question, the researcher believed that the teachers who participated in the research were sufficiently knowledgeable about how the e-mail communication worked, and any responses were expected to reflect the teachers’ in-depth knowledge of the e-mail technology. Accordingly, the researcher […]

CHAPTER 5: EXPLANATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS Introduction for the Chapter A successful school-parent partnership primarily seeks to create opportunities for the teachers and parents to engage in progressive, collaborative efforts, which focus on addressing the challenges as well as the general progress of the students both at school and home. Accordingly, constant teacher-parent communication becomes an

THE FIVE PRACTICES OF EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP In undertaking the transformation at Zeno, Barby Siegel seized the opportunity to change business as usual. And although Barby’s story is exceptional, it is not singular. We’ve been conducting original global research for more than thirty years, and we’ve discovered that such achievements are actually commonplace. When we ask

When Leaders Are at Their Best “FEARLESS.” That’s what it says in bold white letters on a black bracelet that Barby Siegel wears.1 She borrowed it from her teenage daughter to serve as a daily reminder of the spirit she likes to bring to her role as CEO of Zeno Group, an award-winning, multidisci- plinary

A FIELD GUIDE FOR LEADERS How do you get other people to want to follow you? How do you get other people, by free will and free choice, to move forward together on a common purpose? How do you mobilize others to want to struggle to achieve shared aspirations? These are the impor- tant questions

THE LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE The Leadership Challenge is about how leaders mobilize others to want to make extraordinary things happen in organizations. It’s about the practices leaders use to transform values into actions, visions into realities, obstacles into innovations, separateness into solidarity, and risks into rewards. It’s about leadership that creates the climate in which people

THE LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE MOBILE TOOL We have developed a mobile tool to work with the concepts and practices within this book that you can use to help yourself along on your leadership journey and development path. The Leadership Challenge Mobile Tool Lite app is free and works with the Take Action sections at the ends

  Praise for the Fifth Edition of The Leadership Challenge “My heart goes out to Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner with the deepest gratitude for this book, the most powerful leadership resource available. It is providential that at a time of the lowest level of trust and the highest level of cynicism, The Leader- ship

GEN 499 Week 4 – Critical Thinking Quiz The quiz contains 25 questions providing scenarios which will challenge you to use your critical thinking skills so that you can choose the best option. This quiz is worth 10% of your grade. The answers are not found in your required weekly sources, however they can be

Impact Analysis of the Existing and Emerging Technologies on Future Trends As IoT technology moves to the mainstream in companies in all major industries, the expenditure on IoT technology is set to increase continuously due to the growing number of connected devices and IoT projects. Companies will go beyond automation of processes to transform the