Creating a Culture of Reflective Practice: The Role of Pedagogical Leadership in Early Childhood Programs

ISBN: 1605547409

Author: Coughlin, Anne Marie

Condition: New

As the field of early learning continues to grow and evolve, we must consider the impact of our approaches to working with adults and children. Early childhood professionals and leaders need to reconcile their responsibilities in never-ending administrative tasks, ensuring program quality, and supporting the growth of others. Creating a Culture of Reflective Practice: The Role of Pedagogical Leadership in Early Child Programs is a comprehensive practical look at creating systems, structures, and protocols for supporting people in?arge and small organizations, individuals working as mentors, coaches or pedagogical leaders to invite educators into a thinking and learning process about their work.Readers will develop the skills and mindsets that can enhance their performance and effect organizational change. Creating a Culture of Reflective Practice offers stories and structures connected to four principles of pedagogical leadership with specific ideas to enhance the work of educational leaders.Working from a place of values and visionBuilding strong relationshipsSeeing and supporting strengths and competenciesSupporting professional learning in multiple ways