Case studies in 21st century school administration : addressing challenges for educational leadership /
"Authors David L. Gray and Agnes E. Smith have written a book of cases to give prospective school leaders opportunities to resolve complex issues in K-12 school settings through reflective questions, activities, and authentic assessment tools for skill development"--Jacket
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
Sage Publications,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- A guide to using case studies
- A matrix of case studies
- Case 1: A teacher's absences create problems: holding teachers accountable for excessive absences
- Case 2: A good teacher turns bad: stress at home creates problems at school
- Case 3: Experienced teachers need clear expectations, too: handling conflicts with practiced educators
- Case 4: Grandmother's medicine: a medical emergency at school
- Case 5: Is dismissal justified? An effective teacher faces a moral issue
- Case 6: School property is missing: an employee is caught stealing
- Case 7: Who has the missing crayons? Dealing with chronic theft
- Case 8: A good student earns detention: poor grades for misbehavior at school
- Case 9: Copyright and the computer: regulations governing technology
- Case 10: Too much parent involvement! Organizations need boundaries
- Case 11: Double promotion? Parents want child to skip a grade
- Case 12: A problem with inclusion: inadequate resources for special education
- Case 13: Poor evaluations for a teacher: reassigning an ineffective educator
- Case 14: Missing booster club funds: athletic funds are missing
- Case 15: Mentoring new teachers: a transition to the classroom
- Case 16: A gift for the principal: "fringe" benefits?
- Case 17: Unprofessional behavior: a teacher retains a student who didn't fail
- Case 18: It all depends on the numbers: teacher success is based on test scores
- Case 19: All a's are not enough: rewards must be earned
- Case 20: The community won't understand: diversity becomes unpopular
- Case 21: Every day counts: school attendance is important
- Case 22: Illegal drugs at school: zero tolerance policies
- Case 23: Internet use violations: threats over the world wide web
- Bibliography
- Appendix A: ISLLC standards
- Appendix B: Annotated suggested readings
- Index
- About the authors.