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Six Degrees of School Improvement: Empowering a New Profession of Teaching

reviewed by Chase Nordengren � January 18, 2013

Title: Six Degrees of School Improvement: Empowering a New Profession of Teaching
Author(s): Ted Purinton
Publisher: Information Age Publishing, Charlotte
ISBN: 1617353663, Pages: 290, Year: 2011
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Chase Nordengren University of Washington E-mail Author CHASE NORDENGREN is a PhD student and graduate fellow at the University of Washington College of Education. He studies how formal and informal teacher leadership functions in K-12 schools, combining qualitative social network analysis with models of distributed leadership. He is currently piloting this approach while presenting on literature review work which discusses the collective nature of prominent models of educational leadership.

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