ASCD Header Logo Search... Click to Search EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP Main Write for EL Upcoming Themes Archives Subscribe Gearing Up for Change Change is a constant in education—but it seems particularly prevalent right now. In recognition of the current climate, the summer issue of EL® features best practices and reflections to help empower educators effectively to change or find opportunities, in a time of transition, to lead change in positive ways. This special issue is digital-only, free, and open to all readers. Go to fully designed digital issue Gearing Up for Change - Summer 2017 Educational Leadership - ASCD Subscribe to Educational Leadership® magazine. Save up to 68% off the cover price! Subscribe Featured Articles Michael FullanMaking Progress Possible: A Conversation with Michael Fullan by Naomi Thiers To achieve true reform, this expert on school change argues, we need to infuse collaborative professionalism throughout schools. Empowering Teachers to Respond to Change by Ariel Sacks With high levels of flux expected, schools must set up structures that help teachers share their best thinking and manage change effectively. How to Keep Mutiny from Sinking Your Change Effort by Lee Ann Jung Adopting a norm of "disagree and commit" allows schools to try out promising new practices even if some teachers harbor doubts. Managing Change—Before It Drives You Out of Teaching by David B. Cohen Focusing on a few well-chosen goals each year can help you protect your passion. Browse current issue Go to Fully Designed Digital Edition Subscribe to the RSS feed Summer 2017 Educational Leadership. A teacher with three students.Featured Column What I Learned This Year Educational Leadership readers share their most valuable lessons learned from the past school year—and the changes they'll make to their practices in the new year. Read EL Named “Best Overall Publication” by the Association of American Publishers Interviews and Classroom Practices Summer Reading Summer is the perfect time to catch your breath and get caught up on any great EL content you may have missed. You can access EL's catalog of back issues in the archives section, on the digital edition platform, or on the free EL App. Study guides are also available with most EL issues to stimulate reflection and growth in your professional practice. Educational Leadership magazine is ASCD's flagship publication. With a circulation of 135,000, EL is acknowledged throughout the world as an authoritative source of information about teaching and learning, new ideas and practices relevant to practicing educators, and the latest trends and issues affecting prekindergarten through higher education. ASCD EL App Educational Leadership Magazine App ASCD offers the free Educational Leadership® mobile app for you to enjoy EL magazine on your iOS, Android, or Kindle Fire device. Get instant access to each new issue without waiting for it to arrive in your mailbox. iTunes Google Play Amazon Appstore ASCD - Differentiated Instruction Resources ASCD Newsletters Explore timely content from ASCD. ASCD Express Education Update Policy Priorities ASCD SmartBrief More EL Resources Contact EL Study Guides Buy EL Advertise with EL Renew your subscription ASCD on Facebook (External Link) ASCD on Twitter (External Link) ASCD on Pinterest (External Link) ASCD on Instagram (External Link) ASCD on LinkedIn (External Link) ASCD on Youtube (External Link) ASCD EDge (External Link) ABOUT ASCD Contact Us / Help Permissions Terms of Use Privacy Policy Advertise Sponsorship Careers at ASCD ASCD Job Ramp GET INVOLVED Membership Educator Advocates Affiliates Connected Communities Student Chapters Professional Interest Communities InService Blog ONLINE LEARNING ASCD Activate PD Online Courses PD In Focus myTeachSource GoalWorks ASCD Student Growth Center Webinars ASCD Streaming Video ASCD Logo 1703 North Beauregard St. Alexandria, VA 22311-1714 MISSION: ASCD is a global community dedicated to excellence in learning, teaching, and leading. ASCD's innovative solutions promote the success of each child. © 2017 ASCD. All Rights Reserved.