Andy Hargreaves Quotes

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• On assessment: measure what you value instead of valuing only what you can measure.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Assessment

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• What we want for our students we should want for our teachers: learning, challenge, support, and respect.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Learning

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• Change is easy to propose, hard to implement, and especially hard to sustain.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Easy

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• The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Learning

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• High performing organizations have cultures of creativity and risk. They encourage workers to innovate and play.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Creativity

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• Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Educational

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• Improvement is about doing something better; innovation is about doing something new.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Innovation

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• A successful school has to engage all the people, all the powers, and all the capacities within it.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, School

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• Teachers who believe they can make a real difference in their students lives REALLY do.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Real

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• A first class system of early childhood education is the hallmark of a caring and civilized society.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Caring

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• Lateral trust among colleagues is as important as vertical trust within the hierarchy.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Important

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• We must use collegiality not to level people down but to bring together their strength and creativity.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Creativity

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• Education leaders must have the will at times to release leadership to the teachers the parents and the students.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Learning

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• Don't raise the bar and narrow the gap, but narrow the gap to raise the bar.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Bars

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• Courageous leadership is not fearless leadership. What makes you a leader is how you deal with your fears.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Fearless

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• It's important to be innovative when times are prosperous. It's essential to be innovative when they are not.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Important

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• Teaching is a never-ending story. The work is never over; the job is never done.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Jobs, Teaching

  Andy Hargreaves (2001). “Changing Teachers, Changing Times: Teachers' Work and Culture in the Postmodern Age”, p.147, A&C Black

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• The bags that teachers carry home symbolize their guilt about the endless care they have to give.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Home

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• Blame and betrayal are the emotional enemies of improvement.

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  Leadership, Betrayal, Learning

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• One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership.

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  Leadership, Teacher, Learning

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• Capacity building originally meant helping people to help themselves. Now it means required training to deliver imposed policies.

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  Leadership, Learning, Mean

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• You cannot switch teachers on and off as if they were PowerPoint presentations.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Learning

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• On school culture: It's hard to eat something you've had a relationship with.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, School

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• High performance leaders capitalize on crises to galvanize the motivation and actions of people in the organization.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Motivation, Learning

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• If one foot is in a bucket of steam, and the other is in a bucket of ice, you are not, on average, comfortable.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Average

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