{"product_id":"leading-adult-learning-supporting-adult-development-in-our-schools-9781412950725","title":"Leading Adult Learning: Supporting Adult Development in Our Schools","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSupport the growth and development of \u003c\/em\u003eall \u003cem\u003eadults--teachers, principals, and superintendents--in your school community!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEducators need different kinds of supports and challenges over the different stages of their lives. Drago-Severson's developmental model of learning-oriented school leadership draws from multiple knowledge domains to help school and district leaders understand how to support professional growth. This volume: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetails four Pillar Practices for growth--teaming, providing leadership roles, collegial inquiry, and mentoring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents research from practicing leaders across the nation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes resources to assist you in applying this learning-oriented model to your school and school system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrago-Severson, Eleanor (Ellie):\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eEllie Drago-Severson\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor of Education Leadership and Adult Learning \u0026amp; Leadership at Teachers College, Columbia University. As a developmental psychologist, her work is inspired by the idea that schools must be places where adults and children can grow. She is dedicated to creating the conditions to achieve this and to helping leaders and educators of all kinds to do the same on behalf of supporting adults and youth. Ellie's work builds bridges between research and practice by supporting teachers, principals, superintendents and other school and district leaders in their professional and personal development and growth. Ellie is author of four recent books: \u003ci\u003eBecoming Adult Learners: Principles and Practices for Effective Development \u003c\/i\u003e(Teachers College Press, 2004), \u003ci\u003eHelping Teachers Learn: Principal Leadership for Adult Growth and Development\u003c\/i\u003e (Corwin Press, 2004), \u003ci\u003eLeading Adult Learning: Supporting Adult Development in our Schools\u003c\/i\u003e (Corwin\/Sage, 2009), and \u003ci\u003eHelping Educators Grow: Practices and Strategies for Supporting Leadership Development\u003c\/i\u003e (Harvard Education Press, 2012). Learning Forward (formerly The National Staff Development Council, NSDC) awarded the Outstanding Staff Development Book of the Year in 2004 to\u003ci\u003e Helping Teachers Learn\u003c\/i\u003e, and selected \u003ci\u003eLeading Adult Learning\u003c\/i\u003e as their book for the Fall 2009. Ellie teaches, conducts research and consults to leaders and organizations on professional and personal growth and learning, leadership that supports principal, faculty and school development, capacity building, leadership development, coaching, qualitative research, and mentoring K-12 schools, university contexts, and ABE\/ESOL contexts. She is also an internationally certified developmental coach who works with principals, assistant principals, district leaders, and teachers to build internal capacity and achieve goals. She served as lead researcher on the Adult Development Team of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) at Harvard University and as teacher, program designer, program director, and currently as consultant, and professional developer in a variety of educational contexts including K-12 schools, higher education, adult education centers, and ABE\/ESOL programs (domestically and internationally). Her work explores the promise of practices that support adult development, leadership development, and capacity building, within schools, districts and across systems. Ellie's work has been recognized by and supported with awards from the Spencer Foundation, the Klingenstein Foundation, and Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) where she served as Lecturer on Education for eight years. While serving at Harvard, Ellie was awarded the 2005 \u003ci\u003eMorningstar Award for Excellence in Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e. Most recently, she received three outstanding teaching awards from Teachers College. She has earned degrees from Long Island University (BA) and Harvard University (EdM, EdD and Post-Doctoral Fellowship). Ellie grew up in the Bronx, New York and lives in New York City.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrago-Severson, Eleanor:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eEllie Drago-Severson\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor of Education Leadership and Adult Learning \u0026amp; Leadership at Teachers College, Columbia University. As a developmental psychologist, her work is inspired by the idea that schools must be places where adults and children can grow. She is dedicated to creating the conditions to achieve this and to helping leaders and educators of all kinds to do the same on behalf of supporting adults and youth. Ellie's work builds bridges between research and practice by supporting teachers, principals, superintendents and other school and district leaders in their professional and personal development and growth. Ellie is author of four recent books: \u003ci\u003eBecoming Adult Learners: Principles and Practices for Effective Development \u003c\/i\u003e(Teachers College Press, 2004), \u003ci\u003eHelping Teachers Learn: Principal Leadership for Adult Growth and Development\u003c\/i\u003e (Corwin Press, 2004), \u003ci\u003eLeading Adult Learning: Supporting Adult Development in our Schools\u003c\/i\u003e (Corwin\/Sage, 2009), and \u003ci\u003eHelping Educators Grow: Practices and Strategies for Supporting Leadership Development\u003c\/i\u003e (Harvard Education Press, 2012). Learning Forward (formerly The National Staff Development Council, NSDC) awarded the Outstanding Staff Development Book of the Year in 2004 to\u003ci\u003e Helping Teachers Learn\u003c\/i\u003e, and selected \u003ci\u003eLeading Adult Learning\u003c\/i\u003e as their book for the Fall 2009. Ellie teaches, conducts research and consults to leaders and organizations on professional and personal growth and learning, leadership that supports principal, faculty and school development, capacity building, leadership development, coaching, qualitative research, and mentoring K-12 schools, university contexts, and ABE\/ESOL contexts. She is also an internationally certified developmental coach who works with principals, assistant principals, district leaders, and teachers to build internal capacity and achieve goals. She served as lead researcher on the Adult Development Team of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) at Harvard University and as teacher, program designer, program director, and currently as consultant, and professional developer in a variety of educational contexts including K-12 schools, higher education, adult education centers, and ABE\/ESOL programs (domestically and internationally). Her work explores the promise of practices that support adult development, leadership development, and capacity building, within schools, districts and across systems. Ellie's work has been recognized by and supported with awards from the Spencer Foundation, the Klingenstein Foundation, and Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) where she served as Lecturer on Education for eight years. While serving at Harvard, Ellie was awarded the 2005 \u003ci\u003eMorningstar Award for Excellence in Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e. Most recently, she received three outstanding teaching awards from Teachers College. She has earned degrees from Long Island University (BA) and Harvard University (EdM, EdD and Post-Doctoral Fellowship). Ellie grew up in the Bronx, New York and lives in New York City.","brand":"Corwin Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50465143226642,"sku":"9781412950725","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6398256d-e1d4-4d91-890e-73b519b410f7.jpg?v=1730110046","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/leading-adult-learning-supporting-adult-development-in-our-schools-9781412950725","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}