In conversation

In Conversation is a series of papers developed by the Ontario Ministry of Education in partnership with interviewed scholars, to support school and system leaders across Ontario. The papers contain thought-provoking and stimulating ideas on the strategic and topical issues that matter most to Ontario's education leaders and are intended as a springboard for professional dialogue and learning. It was published from 2008 to 2018.

21st Century Leadership - Looking Forward - Michael Fullan and Ken Leithwood

Achieving Excellence: Weaving together Student Achievement, Equity, and Well-Being - Kahontakwas Diane Longboat, Nouman Ashraf, and Carl James

Evolving Perspectives — Leaders and Leadership - Ken Leithwood 

Healthy Relationships — The Foundation of a Positive School Climate - Megan Tschannen-Moran

Know Thy Impact — Teaching, Learning and Leading - John Hattie

Leadership and Integrative Thinking - Roger Martin

Leading Change - Michael Fullan

Leading the Instructional Core - Richard Elmore

Roy Fostering a Positive School Climate - Barbara Hall, Cecil Roach and Bernard

Strong Roots, Bright Futures — The Promise of Education and Early Human Development - Fraser Mustard

Student Engagement - A Leadership Priority - Douglas Willms

The Authentic Leader - Steve Munby 

Understanding the Whole Child and Youth - Lise Bisnaire, Jean Clinton and Bruce Ferguson

Values-Driven Leadership - Steve Marshall