Energizing Your Organization

Daniel Wentland is the author of Reality & Education: A New Direction for Educational Policy, Knowing the Truth About Education, Organizational Performance in a Nutshell, and Strategic Training: Putting Employees First. His articles have been published in the Ivey Business Journal, Compensation and Benefits Review, and Education- the oldest education journal in the United States.

• AcknowledgementsPrefaceIntroductionPart I: The Elements of an Ultimate School Work Environment Chapter 1: Fundamental Concepts Chapter 2: The Culture Chapter 3: LeadershipChapter 4: Effective ManagementChapter 5: Completing the Leadership and Management PicturePart II: Measuring an Ultimate School Work EnvironmentChapter 6: What’s an Ultimate School Work Environment Look Like?Chapter 7: Does Your School Measure Up?Chapter 8: Decision TimeConclusion: Final Comment

One of the ongoing challenges in schooling is how to create environments where students and teachers can do their best work. Daniel Wentland has penned a practical and useful book on how to create dynamic, supportive, and invigorating environments. This easy-to-read volume provides the kind of sensible advice that will apply to any school—public or private, elementary or vocational.