Struggling with Inheritance (New) Rafaela Espinal-Pacheco describes the challenge of inheriting a school. Read the Transcript  Trusting by Example (New) Alexandra Anormaliza seeks trust by trusting. Read the Transcript  Tough Principals (New) Rafaela Espinal-Pacheco on the difficulty of transforming a school. Read the Transcript  Planning for Change (New) Dr. Sandra J. Stein describes why principals need a vision of what they want their school to become. Read the Transcript  Incremental Change (New) Larry Wilson prefers slow but deep change. Read the Transcript  Walking to the Finish (New) Larry Wilson explains why slow change is in the long run fastest. Read the Transcript  Resistance to Change An aspiring principal describes the various forms of resistance she has encountered. Read the Transcript  Think Positive Rafaela Espinal-Pacheco explains that effective transformational leaders start with the positive. Read the Transcript Overview Transformational leaders understand the changes necessary to realize their vision and work together with the school community to improve conditions and bring about change. Effective leaders build on the strengths and assets of the community, recognize that change happens slowly, and are able to tackle the challenges that come with leading change. See: Topic-related resources

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