Description
Examining your values, educational platform, and personal style
Establishing learning as a common purpose
Identifying and leading school change
Managing staff and student relationships effectively
Developing teacher leaders
The authors understand that principals are expected to have the patience of Job, the tenacity of Atlas, the compassion of Mother Teresa, and a sense of humor. The recommended daily practices will help you stay focused on the most important things leading effectively, promoting student achievement, and making a positive difference in students' lives.
About the Author
Barbara L. Brock is a professor of education and director of educational leadership at Creighton University. She has held a variety of positions in education, including education department chair, program director, elementary principal, and K 12 teacher. She resides in Nebraska.
Marilyn L. Grady is a professor of educational administration at the University of Nebraska Lincoln (UNL). She is the author or coauthor of twenty-four books, and her research includes leadership, the principalship, and superintendent-board relations. She resides in Nebraska.
Reviews
"A great resource for principal network meetings or roundtable discussions using this book as a basis for developing parts of one's annual performance review makes sense."
-Bonnie Tryon, Elementary School Principal of the Year (School Administrators Association of New York), Golding Elementary School, Cobleskill-Richmondville, New York
"A great resource for principal network meetings or roundtable discussions using this book as a basis for developing parts of one's annual performance review makes sense."
-Bonnie Tryon, Elementary School Principal of the Year (School Administrators Association of New York), Golding Elementary School, Cobleskill-Richmondville, New York
Book Information
ISBN 9781628737707
Author Barbara L. Brock
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Weight(grams) 542g
Dimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 15mm