Description
A ready-reference school management tool for new (and veteran) principals!
The Quick-Reference Handbook for School Leaders is a practical guide that provides an answer to the questions "Where do I start?" and "Where do I look for direction?"
Written in an easy-to-read, bulleted format, the handbook is an excellent resource for all principals, assistant principals, and aspiring school administrators. The book is organized into five key sections, and each section includes brief overviews, checklists, and suggestions for further reading.
Book Information
ISBN 9781412914581
Format Hardback
Page Count 328
Imprint Corwin Press Inc
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Weight(grams) 740g
The Quick-Reference Handbook for School Leaders is a practical guide that provides an answer to the questions "Where do I start?" and "Where do I look for direction?"
Written in an easy-to-read, bulleted format, the handbook is an excellent resource for all principals, assistant principals, and aspiring school administrators. The book is organized into five key sections, and each section includes brief overviews, checklists, and suggestions for further reading.
- Organization and Management - the role of the principal, negligence and liability, media relations, managing conflict and difficult people, effective meetings, resource management, records and information, facility management
- Teaching and Learning - school programs, learning communities, special education, supervision and evaluation, staff development, unions, celebrating success
- Behavior and Discipline - safe schools, code of conduct, supervision and expulsion, search and seizure, police protocols
- Health and Safety - reporting child abuse, occupational health and safety, emergency preparation, medical needs, health and safety resources
- Looking After Yourself - professional development, wellness, and balance
With words of wisdom from first-year principals, and voices of experience from more than 60 veteran elementary and secondary principals, this reference book will be used over and over again. Make sure you keep it close by!
Book Information
ISBN 9781412914581
Format Hardback
Page Count 328
Imprint Corwin Press Inc
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Weight(grams) 740g
