Successful School Board Leadership

Lessons from Superintendents
Herausgeber: Ivory, Gary; Acker-Hocevar, Michele

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book will help school board members better understand their roles based on insights from experienced superintendents.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: R&L Education
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9781578866311
• ISBN-10: 1578866316
• Artikelnr.: 22822218

Autorenporträt

Gary Ivory is department head and associate professor at New Mexico State University. He is editor of What Works in Computing for School Administrators (Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2001) and is co-coordinating, under the auspices of the University Council for Educational Administration, the Voices study of school superintendents and principals. Michele Acker-Hocevar is a professor of educational leadership at Florida Atlantic University. She is co-coordinating, under the auspices of the University Council for Educational Administration, the Voices study of school superintendents and principals.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Challenge: Leading in an Era of Change
2 Success Strategy: Selling the Vision
3 Success Strategy: Prioritize and Make Decisions
4 Challenge: Fostering Student Achievement
5 Success Strategy: Basing Decisions on Data
6 Success Strategy: Recruit, Keep, Develop, and Rely on Good Staff
7 Success Strategy: Learning About Education and Your Role
8 Challenge: Shortages of Resources
9 Challenge: Mandates and Micropolitics
10 Challenge: Understanding your Superintendent's Perspective
11 Challenge: The Need to be Re-Elected
12 Success Strategy: Obtain Meaningful Community Input
13 Success Strategy: Maintain Good Relationships