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Strategic Listening for School Leaders (Hardcover, New)
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Foreword by Roland S. Barth 'The author's observation and analyzing
of the various aspects of listening certainly point out the 'art of
administration.'" Knowing how to listen and accurately interpret
what is heard is a true art. Readers should study this very
closely' - Richard Flynn, Assistant Professor, College of
Education, Murray State University 'The author understands and
listens to the needs of the educational leader and provides useful
tools for coping with the diverse needs and challenges of the
educational environment' - Michael Purdy, Professor of
Communication, Governors State University 'Tate provides insights
into the needs of the speakers and strategies to improve listening
effectiveness, illustrating how enhancing listening skills would
benefit the entire school culture' - Katherine Taber, Elementary
Principal, Jefferson Elementary School, Norman, OK Develop
strategic listening skills to help advance your overall
communication expertise! The ability to communicate effectively is
an essential characteristic of effective leaders. Listening
strategically is a way of making colleagues, parents, students, and
others feel that their ideas and beliefs are of value. Jeannine
Tate and Dennis Dunklee's practitioner friendly book concentrates
on the importance of listening as a critical interpersonal skill
for school leaders in guiding their organizations. Strategic
Listening for School Leaders offers valuable, practical insights
and research on how listening, serious conversation, and thoughtful
dialogue strengthens school leaders' ability to understand others'
strengths, weaknesses, and motivations. By learning to listen, the
authors demonstrate how a leader can "bring out the best" in
everyone. Focusing on an effective style of listening, the authors
present: - The basic theories underlying strategic listening -
Succinct examples of strategic listening in practice - The positive
impact of strategic listening on school leadership and school
climate Strategic Listening for School Leaders will help to advance
your overall communication expertise and will open a whole new
world of possibilities for student success. A powerful way to build
a professional learning community is to build a community of
strategic listeners!
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