The Daily Practices of Successful Principals

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ISBN: 9781412959865 | 1412959861
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Copyright: 11/4/2011

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Designed to promote effective leadership, this book is packed with practical tips and key strategies for new and experienced principals. Each of the tips includes practical ideas, research-based information, fresh perspectives gathered from interviews with successful principals, and suggested action steps. The book is divided into four sections of strategies: Section 1- Personal, Section 2- Managerial, Section 3- Community, and Section 4-Teaching and Learning.

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Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. xi
About the Authors	p. xiii
Grab-and-Go Tips	p. xv
Who Are Successful Principals?	p. xvii
Personal	p. 1
Examine Your Personal Compass	p. 3
Begin With a Vision	p. 13
Know Yourself; Know How Others Perceive You	p. 19
Resonate Confidence	p. 25
Master Your Emotions	p. 31
Maintain a Work-Life Perspective That Sustains Your Well-Being	p. 37
Operational	p. 43
Fan the Flames of Positive Deviance	p. 45
Improve Education From the Inside: Empower Teachers	p. 55
Hire the Best and Maximize Their Talents	p. 61
Use a Team Approach: Think "We" Instead of "I"	p. 69
Honor the Role of the Classroom Teachers	p. 77
Do the Right Thing-Be Accountable for Decisions	p. 85
School Community	p. 91
Create Trusting Relationships	p. 93
Context Matters: Adjust Your Leadership to the School's Population	p. 107
Teaching and Learning	p. 113
Establish Learning as the Common Purpose	p. 115
Be a Leader of Teaching and Learning	p. 121
Link Professional Development With Teaching and Learning	p. 133
Invest Time in Developing Teacher Leaders	p. 141
Reflect On and Celebrate Your Accomplishments	p. 147
Appendix	p. 149
References	p. 153
Additional Resources	p. 161
Index	p. 163
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