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John C. Daresh - Beginning the Principalship: A Practical Guide for New School Leaders - 9781483380117 - V9781483380117
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Beginning the Principalship: A Practical Guide for New School Leaders

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Description for Beginning the Principalship: A Practical Guide for New School Leaders Paperback. This book is filled with updated and new information designed to help first year school principals and provides them with resources they need to grow in their chosen profession and become strong and effective leaders. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .

The Ultimate Resource to cultivate self-awareness and excellence in Today’s Principals

A commitment to continuous improvement paves the road to true leadership. New and veteran principals who understand this will translate thoughts into sound decisions and inspire a vision that can nurture others. They will drive progress and invite innovation. These are today’s newest superheroes, leading by example and cultivating greatness in others. 
But every superhero needs a mentor. In this updated bestseller, Beginning the Principalship, Daresh and Alexander offer intensive encouragement and help in a practical hands-on guide to help principals navigate ... Read more

  • Drive student learning as the primary mission of the school
  • Deal with others’ expectations of you as principal
  • Master the technical skills needed to run an efficient school
  • Create and clarify a personal professional growth plan
  • Work effectively with the greater community and parents
  • Celebrate instructional and non-instructional staff in a positive school culture

Don’t just survive your years as principal. Read this guide and thrive!

"Novice and seasoned principals, and new and seasoned administrators would really benefit from reading this book for skill building and improvement. Each chapter provides a wealth of information and has a space to record one’s own plan for self-improvement."
Delsia Easley, Principal
Gadsden City Schools, Gadsden, AL

"I am disappointed that I didn’t own this book when I started as a principal. This book would have answered some of my pressing questions and guided the work I did my first few years. I will recommend this to any friend or colleague starting a new principalship."
Kelly VanLaeken, Principal
Ruben A. Cirillo High School, Walworth, NY 


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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781483380117
SKU
V9781483380117
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About John C. Daresh
John C. Daresh is professor of educational leadership at the University of Texas at El Paso. Over the years, he has held faculty or administrative appointments at the University of Cincinnati, The Ohio State University, the University of Northern Colorado, and Illinois State University. He has also worked as a consultant on high school reform and administrator professional development for ... Read more

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