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Insights : how expert principals make difficult decisions / Dionne V. McLaughlin

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, [2015]Description: xvi, 170 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781483351193
Other title:
  • How expert principals make difficult decisions
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB 2831.93 .M222 2015
Contents:
Part 1: factors expert principals consider in decision making. Chapter 1: weighing options -- Chapter 2: recognizing and connecting to core values -- Chapter 3: considering the culture before introducing change -- Chapter 4: examining the whole picture -- Part II: making difficult decisions. Chapter 5: decisions about student consequences -- Chapter 6: decisions about faculty and staff -- Chapter 7: decisions about practices, policies, and programs -- Chapter 8: decisions that improve African American and Latino student achievement
Summary: "Essential to inspiring and improving schools, principals make complex decisions on a daily basis. This invaluable resource offers extensive case studies to explore how expert principals manage crises, navigate tough choices, and support school environments. A former elementary and secondary school site administrator, the author presents a highly sensible, cohesive, and research-based approach to decision making that will greatly benefit school principals at any career stage"--Back cover
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Graduate Studies Graduate Studies DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies Graduate Studies LB 2831.93 .M222 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA2015005586

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-145) and index

Part 1: factors expert principals consider in decision making. Chapter 1: weighing options -- Chapter 2: recognizing and connecting to core values -- Chapter 3: considering the culture before introducing change -- Chapter 4: examining the whole picture -- Part II: making difficult decisions. Chapter 5: decisions about student consequences -- Chapter 6: decisions about faculty and staff -- Chapter 7: decisions about practices, policies, and programs -- Chapter 8: decisions that improve African American and Latino student achievement

"Essential to inspiring and improving schools, principals make complex decisions on a daily basis. This invaluable resource offers extensive case studies to explore how expert principals manage crises, navigate tough choices, and support school environments. A former elementary and secondary school site administrator, the author presents a highly sensible, cohesive, and research-based approach to decision making that will greatly benefit school principals at any career stage"--Back cover

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