Nicholas J. Pace

Reality Calling

The Story of a Principal's First Semester

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This extended, real-world case study provides readers an authentic, unvarnished account of a fully-human principal knee deep in what is appropriately called the toughest job in education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: R&L Education
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9781475800470
• ISBN-10: 1475800479
• Artikelnr.: 38600154

Autorenporträt

Nicholas J. Pace is associate professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Northern Iowa. The former social worker, teacher, coach and principal lives in Cedar Falls, IA with his family.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1
March: Looking to Lead Chapter 2
June: Moving On Chapter 3
July: First Impressions Chapter 4
August: Laying a Foundation Chapter 5
Mid
August: Here Come the Teachers Chapter 6
Late August: There's Nothing Like the First Day of School Chapter 7
Early September: Baptism of Fire Chapter 8
Mid
September: Searching for Rhythm Chapter 9
Late September: D
Day Chapter 10
Early October: The Unusual is Routine Chapter 11
Mid
October: Definitions and Personalities Chapter 12
Late October: Stepping Forward, Stepping Back, Staying Even? Chapter 13
Homecoming: Black, White and Gray Chapter 14
Early November: Fights, Fatigue, Poems and Prayers Chapter 15
Mid
November: The Media, The Mentee, The Abyss and The Bandit Chapter 16
December: A Better Way? Chapter 17
Mid
December: Looking Back, Looking Ahead References