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The survival kit for the Elementary school principal /

This kit offers solutions for virtually any leadership or administrative challenge that elementary school principals commonly face.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bergman, Abby B. (Barry)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Your role as principal : "all things to all people" or "principle-centered leadership"
  • 2. How to plan for the school year : setting goals and maintaining focus
  • 3. Shared decision-making : the key to a more effective school
  • 4. Improving teacher observation and evaluation
  • 5. The principal's role in curriculum development and renewal
  • 6. Assessment in the elementary school : purposes and practices
  • 7. Using the school testing program to good advantage
  • 8. Reporting student progress to parents
  • 9. Administering effective programs for students with special needs
  • 10. Student discipline : approaches, alternatives, and solutions
  • 11. Improving your school's professional development program
  • 12. Promoting effective communication : internal and external
  • 13. Promoting positive parent and community relations
  • 14. Technology and the elementary school program
  • 15. Effective budget preparation and control
  • 16. Maintaining a clean, safe, and secure school environment
  • 17. Developing and implementing effective class placement policies
  • 18. Effective and creative school scheduling practices
  • 19. Staffing and hiring : critical decisions for principals
  • 20. Fostering a school culture : traditions and ceremonies.