Successful School Board Leadership

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

• Gebundenes 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: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781578866304
• ISBN-10: 1578866308
• Artikelnr.: 22825276

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