Riding the White Horse is a series of stories collected from Bill Cole Cliett's thirty-five years of experience in educational leadership ranging from an elementary assistant principalship to deputy superintendent. He covers a wide range of topics from problem solving, communication, and decision making to humor, dressing for success to going rogue. The format of the book is built around the old adage: "What is the best way to teach? Tell a story." As story follows story, an entertaining, instructive, yet always engaging ...
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Riding the White Horse is a series of stories collected from Bill Cole Cliett's thirty-five years of experience in educational leadership ranging from an elementary assistant principalship to deputy superintendent. He covers a wide range of topics from problem solving, communication, and decision making to humor, dressing for success to going rogue. The format of the book is built around the old adage: "What is the best way to teach? Tell a story." As story follows story, an entertaining, instructive, yet always engaging narrative weaves these individual accounts into a whole cloth covering the many aspects of education leaders deal with on a daily basis. Cliett often colors outside the lines through novel approaches and innovations, so readers are advised to keep their seatbelts firmly fastened and their seat backs in an upright position.
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