"This companion reader to Caring School Leadership is a comprehensive resource of real life examples of caring leadership practice for school leaders' learning and development. To enhance the efficacy of stories as teaching tools the authors provide an overview of key ideas and guidelines for how the stories might be used in professional development"--
Learn, reflect and grow from 40 true stories of caring school leadership during times of crisis When faced with crises, most leaders handle the moment by leaning into triage and logistics. This book challenges you and your teams to adopt caring people-first strategies instead. Let these 40 stories, from a wide range of schools and crises situations, help you prepare for, perhaps prevent, respond to, and recover from your own school crises. Within these pages, you will find: ? An introduction to what crisis and caring school leadership mean ? Helpful lists to guide caring leadership practices ? A review of current crisis management literature ? Questions, reflection, and prompts to engage with story learnings