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It's Not The Bicycle, It's The Ride: Eight Ncpea Living Legends Respond, Theodore Creighton, Marilyn Grady, Louis Wildman, Robert Beach, Rosemary Papa, Martha Mccarthy, Charles Achilles, Texas A&M University
It's Not The Bicycle, It's The Ride: Eight Ncpea Living Legends Respond, Theodore Creighton, Marilyn Grady, Louis Wildman, Robert Beach, Rosemary Papa, Martha Mccarthy, Charles Achilles, Texas A&M University
Department of Educational Administration: Faculty Publications
My 2009 Living Legend presentation highlighted the fact that the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA) is currently experiencing "lightening speed" issues that Ilced to be addressed sooner rather than later in the scheme of things, Using the metaphor in the title, I suggested that we really can't wait until the "bicycle is finished," but we need to get on and "build the bicycle as we go," Further, I borrowed a phrase from Roger Martin (2007) who in discussing the innovative Amtrak Acela Railcar stated, "The salient issue is the ride, not the railcar" (p.83). I used another …