These materials were designed and developed by Southwest Educational 
         Development Laboratory’s (SEDL) Leadership for Change Project 
       (1990-1995), and revised by Strategies for Increasing School Success 
                   Project (1995-2000).
                   Project Director
                  Shirley M. Hord, Ph.D.
                    Program Manager
              Strategies for Increasing School Success
        A special thanks is extended to Jody Mason Westbrook, Ed.D., 
          consultant, for review and development of the new edition.
  Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
              Wesley A. Hoover, Ph.D., President & CEO
                   211 E. Seventh Street
                    Austin, Texas 78701
                     (512) 476-6861
                   © SEDL November 2000
                    Leadership for 
                  Changing Schools
                     Table of Contents
       Section A: Introduction
       Section B: Leadership Is Change
       Section C: Strategy One – Create a Context for Change
       Section D: Strategy Two –  Develop and Articulate a Shared Vision
       Section E: Strategy Three –  Plan and Provide Resources
       Section F:  Strategy Four – Invest in Training and Professional Development
       Section G: Strategy Five – Assess Progress
              Strategy Six – Provide Continual Assistance
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           Introduction and Overview
       Outcome 1:   Participants will meet with institute staff, each other, 
                    and establish common experiences and needs of the 
                    group.
       Outcome 2:   Participants will discuss the assumptions that provide 
                    the foundation for the materials and activities.
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                         A task without a vision 
                               is drudgery.
                         A vision without a task 
                              is but a dream.
                        But a vision and a task are 
                             a world of hope.
                                                       Tombstone
                                                  Sussex, England
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              Focus of This Institute
                        Implementation
                      Not Planning Change
                    Not Dreaming about Change
                            but
                  Putting Planned Change into Place
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