Working Together in Schools: A Guide for Educators - Softcover

This highly readable, highly practical book offers counsel and guidance about seven common opportunities for adults to work together. Using a central framework showing how groups and teams develop and mature, each chapter explores strategies for forming and fostering effective work relationships and for ensuring productive results. While the book's specific context is schools, the content is applicable to virtually all settings in which people must work together.

The long-term success of school improvement depends to a significant degree on the ability of those involved to participate in teamwork. This book explores various forms of collaboration in schools, including pairings, groups and committees, and suggests a framework for understanding how to build stronger working relationships.