2006, ISBN: 9781412915526

[ED: Hardcover], [PU: CORWIN PR INC], Main description:Geared toward aspiring and new school administrators, this Second Edition offers a collection of the essential unspoken and unwritte… More...

[ED: Hardcover], [PU: CORWIN PR INC], Main description:Geared toward aspiring and new school administrators, this Second Edition offers a collection of the essential unspoken and unwritten rules of school administration. Jane Sigford offers useful strategies for maintaining perspective, managing and leading like a successful systems thinker, transforming school culture into a climate of trust and compassion, and, ultimately, responding to all levels of accountability faced in schools today. Filled with real-life examples, vignettes, exercises, and strategies, every prospective and new administrator will appreciate this fresh approach to handling the myriad challenges that school leaders encounter on the job.Review quote:...The book is unique in that it addresses the socioemotional stages of professional transitionsthis was an easy read that had me highlighting passages on almost every page or citing relevant quotes I want to use or share with others. The material is well integrated so you can see the more global picture of administration, yet allows the reader to focus and actively reflect on the very real scenarios used as examples.. Michelle Kocar, Principal(20050127)...I found myself making stars in the margins or writing YES!, Been There, Done That, I can relate!, Interesting, Good Suggestion, True.... Ann Porter, 2002 NAESP National Distinguished Principal(20050126)... 'This user's manual for new and seasoned principals covers both inter- and intrapersonal issues faced by administrators, including the transition from teacher to principal, leadership skills, organizational culture, and how administrators can provide leadership while keeping accountability in perspective.'. Curriculum Connections, Spring 2006(20060401)Table of contents:DedicationPrefaceAcknowledgmentsAbout the Author1. Why Is It So Chilly in the Teacher's Lounge?2. Change Isn't a Flowchart: It's Broccoli3. Positions, Like Shoes, Need to Fit4. Learning the New Rules of Communication5. Maintaining Control of Time6. Developing Your Emotional Teflon7. Maybe You Should Wear a Striped Shirt: Refereeing Conflict8. Everything You Didn't Know About Adult Learners9. Looking Into the Mirror of Humor10. Power Is Like Love - The More You Give Away, the More You Have11. Leading in the Age of Accountability12. Becoming a Self-Assured AdministratorReferencesIndex136 p. - 9.0000 x 6.0000 inVersandfertig in über 4 Wochen, [SC: 0.00]<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: CORWIN PR INC, 136 Seiten, L=236mm, B=156mm, H=14mm, Gew.=336gr, [GR: 17230 - HC/Bildungswesen (Schule/Hochschule)], [SW: - Educ… More...

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: CORWIN PR INC, 136 Seiten, L=236mm, B=156mm, H=14mm, Gew.=336gr, [GR: 17230 - HC/Bildungswesen (Schule/Hochschule)], [SW: - Education / Teaching], Gebunden, Klappentext: Geared toward aspiring and new school administrators, this Second Edition offers a collection of the essential unspoken and unwritten rules of school administration. Jane Sigford offers useful strategies for maintaining perspective, managing and leading like a successful systems thinker, transforming school culture into a climate of trust and compassion, and, ultimately, responding to all levels of accountability faced in schools today. Filled with real-life examples, vignettes, exercises, and strategies, every prospective and new administrator will appreciate this fresh approach to handling the myriad challenges that school leaders encounter on the job. [Ausgabe: 0002] Geared toward aspiring and new school administrators, this Second Edition offers a collection of the essential unspoken and unwritten rules of school administration. Jane Sigford offers useful strategies for maintaining perspective, managing and leading like a successful systems thinker, transforming school culture into a climate of trust and compassion, and, ultimately, responding to all levels of accountability faced in schools today. Filled with real-life examples, vignettes, exercises, and strategies, every prospective and new administrator will appreciate this fresh approach to handling the myriad challenges that school leaders encounter on the job.<

ISBN: 9781412915526

Learn the unwritten and unspoken rules of school administration in this second edition, which helps new and sitting administrators increase personal and professional fulfillment. Jane L. … More...

Learn the unwritten and unspoken rules of school administration in this second edition, which helps new and sitting administrators increase personal and professional fulfillment. Jane L. Sigford, Books, Reference and Language, Who Said School Administration Would Be Fun?: Coping With A New Emotional And Social Reality Books>Reference and Language Geared toward aspiring and new school administrators, this Second Edition offers a collection of the essential unspoken and unwritten rules of school administration. Jane Sigford offers useful strategies for maintaining perspective, managing and leading like a successful systems thinker, transforming school culture into a climate of trust and compassion, and, ultimately, responding to all levels of accountability faced in schools today. Filled with real-life examples, vignettes, exercises, and strategies, every prospective and new administrator will appreciate this fresh approach to handling the myriad challenges that school leaders encounter on the job.<