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Lean Thinking for Schools
Podcasts
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Joseph Schiele, assistant professor of Production and Operations Management at Oakland University, speaks about Lean thinking with Kathleen Ridgely of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP).
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Lean Thinking for Schools
Podcasts for Collaborative Leadership in Education (PFCLE)
Produced and published by Oakland University with support from the Galileo Institute for Teacher Leadership
Introduction
Listen to this podcast by Dr. Maxfield and Dr. Morehead of the Galileo Institute as they interview Dr. Flumerfelt about the concepts of Lean for schools. This podcast begins by briefly describing the work of Adam Urbanski, vice president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), in reforming the culture of work and work rules, and issues of teacher empowerment. The interview then moves to the mission of the Pawley Lean Institute and issues of Lean thinking and applications for schools in these times. The usefulness of Lean is described during this era of increased public accountability, decreasing resources and professional learning community development in terms of creating value for stakeholders of school enterprises, fostering innovation and eliminating waste.
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30 MIN 45 SEC
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