{"product_id":"9781452268224","title":"The Architecture of School Improvement","description":"\u003cp\u003eSound bites of wisdom for successful school improvement    From the opening pages, readers know The Architecture for School Improvement: Lessons Learned is no ordinary how-to manual. Joseph F. Murphy, a leading researcher in educational leadership, infuses experiences from his 35-year career and humor into oft-debated and polarizing theories of school improvement.    Reading like a collection of daily reflections, this book over 70 short, digestible lessons with themes such as:      Prevention trumps remediation   Context always matters  School improvement is about layering small gains     School leaders, teachers, and improvement-minded audiences will find wisdom about school change in clear, readily accessible lessons. Discover what works, what doesn't and what matters most in the world of high-stakes testing and accountability!      \"There are many books that provide quick-fix lists of a few strategies to promote comprehensive, large-scale change in schools. Professor Murphy has taken a different approach that acknowledges the complexity of creating lasting improvements. Using both humor and his deep understanding of the research and practice of school leadership, he provides us with a memorable fable and short summaries of the lessons that any leader must keep in mind if they hope to make an enduring difference.\"   -Karen Seahore Louis, Regents Professor   University of Minnesota\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CORWIN PRESS INC.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43415191584813,"sku":"9781452268224","price":74.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/1298\/2317\/files\/9781452268224.jpg?v=1782637042","url":"https:\/\/lioncrest.com.au\/products\/9781452268224","provider":"Woodslane Education","version":"1.0","type":"link"}