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Michael Fullan: Keynote at the 2007 Reforming Schools Summer Institute

Houston A+ Challenge's National Speaker Series is made possible through the generosity of the following partners:

The Annenberg Foundation

The Brown
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grantMichael Fullan

Author of "Turnaround Leadership"
and "The New Meaning of
Educational Change"

October 3, 2007

Join Houston A+ Challenge for our ongoing National Speaker Series, when internationally acclaimed education researcher and author Michael Fullan will present research-based insights and information on:

  • What teachers, school leaders and the community must do in order to move our public schools from adequate to excellent

  • What it takes to move beyond "turnaround schools" to transforming entire school systems

  • The keys to sustaining that change over time

Michael Fullan will present this free lecture, which is open to the public:

Wednesday, October 3, 2007
5 to 6:30 p.m.
University of Houston Hilton
4800 Calhoun Road Houston, Texas 77204 (map)
Register online by Friday, Sept. 28
(include name, school, and contact information)

Earlier that day, Mr. Fullan will lead a private, day-long workshop for New Visions in Leadership Academy participants, alumni and school teams.

Michael Fullan is Professor Emeritus of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. Recognized as a worldwide authority on educational reform, Michael is engaged in training, consulting, and evaluating change projects around the world and his books have been published in many languages.

Michael Fullan is currently Special Advisor to the Premier and Minister of Education in Ontario. His book, "Leading in a Culture of Change" was awarded the 2002 Book of the Year Award by the National Staff Development Council, and "Breakthrough" (with Peter Hill and Carmel Crévola) won the 2006 Book of the Year Award from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.

His widely acclaimed books include:

  • What’s Worth Fighting For trilogy (with Andy Hargreaves)
  • Change Forces trilogy
  • The New Meaning of Educational Change, 3rd Edition
  • Leading in a Culture of Change which was awarded the 2002 Book of the Year Award by the National Staff Development Council
  • The Moral Imperative of School Leadership, March 2003
  • Leadership and Sustainability: System Thinkers in Action, 2005
  • Breakthrough, (with Peter Hill and Carmel Crévola), 2006
  • Learning Places, (with Clif St. Germain), 2006
  • Turnaround Leadership, 2006

 

 


 

 
     

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