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==Our Group read and studied the book //Encouraging the Heart// by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner. Reading this book gave us an opportunity to dig deeper into the author's philosophies. We interacted a bit with their ideas as an overview in class by filling in a rating scale to note our strong areas and areas to develop as leaders. The five areas the authors feel are integral to strong leadership are:==

==By reading this book and reflecting on our own potential as leaders, we have gained a deeper understanding of how this fifth practice is critical for leaders--especially teacher librarians! Please join us as we examine it more closely!==

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