The NEW Team Habits
A Guide to the New School Rules
September 2019 | 176 pages | Corwin
Leading teams in a rapidly changing world
To achieve their ambitious goals, it is essential that education leaders build effective teams. Many leaders want to shift the way their teams collaborate, make decisions, and learn together, but struggle to make lasting change. Written for leaders who want to improve their teams, this guide is a follow-up to the best-seller, The NEW School Rules, a framework for transitioning to a more responsive, innovative organization. The NEW Team Habits goes further, providing battle-tested practices the authors have used with hundreds of leadership teams to build better team habits.
Readers will find
• a five step learning cycle for building team habits
• videos, readings, and other resources to build knowledge
• engaging team activities to drive learning
With tools leaders and teams can use right away, this guide provides the inspiration, steps, tools, and activities you need to improving your team habits for learning, meetings, and projects.
To achieve their ambitious goals, it is essential that education leaders build effective teams. Many leaders want to shift the way their teams collaborate, make decisions, and learn together, but struggle to make lasting change. Written for leaders who want to improve their teams, this guide is a follow-up to the best-seller, The NEW School Rules, a framework for transitioning to a more responsive, innovative organization. The NEW Team Habits goes further, providing battle-tested practices the authors have used with hundreds of leadership teams to build better team habits.
Readers will find
• a five step learning cycle for building team habits
• videos, readings, and other resources to build knowledge
• engaging team activities to drive learning
With tools leaders and teams can use right away, this guide provides the inspiration, steps, tools, and activities you need to improving your team habits for learning, meetings, and projects.
Why We Wrote This Book
Chapter 1: Why Team Habits Matter
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Chapter 3: Responsive Learning
Chapter 4: Responsive Meetings
Chapter 5: Responsive Projects
Chapter 6: Conclusion
Appendix