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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139990603321

Autore

Darling-Hammond Linda <1951->

Titolo

Preparing principals for a changing world [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from effective school leadership programs / / Linda Darling-Hammond ...[et. al.] ; in collaboration with Margaret Barber ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, CA, : Jossey-Bass, c2010

ISBN

0-470-57995-1

1-282-38041-9

9786612380419

1-118-26932-2

0-470-57932-3

0-470-57994-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Darling-HammondLinda <1951->

Disciplina

371.2

371.2012

Soggetti

School principals - In-service training

Educational leadership

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preparing Principals for a Changing World: Lessons from Effective School Leadership Programs; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1: DEVELOPING SCHOOL LEADERSHIP: THE CURRENT CHALLENGE; Chapter 2: STUDYING EXEMPLARY PROGRAMS; Chapter 3: PREPARING NEW LEADERS: WHAT SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS DO; Chapter 4: SUSTAINING SCHOOL LEADERS: SUPPORTS FOR ON-THE-JOB LEARNING; Chapter 5: EVALUATING PROGRAMS: WHAT WELL-PREPARED PRINCIPALS KNOW AND ARE ABLE TO DO; Chapter 6: SUPPORTING EXEMPLARY PROGRAMS; Chapter 7: CREATING POLICY FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 8: PULLING IT ALL TOGETHER: CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONSAppendix A: RESEARCH METHODS; Appendix B: SURVEY INSTRUMENTS; Appendix C: CROSS-STATE COMPARISONS OF PRINCIPALS' SURVEY RESPONSES; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Preparing Principals for a Changing World provides a hands-on



resource for creating and implementing effective policies and programs for developing expert school leaders. Written by acclaimed author and educator Linda Darling-Hammond and experts Debra Meyerson, Michelle LaPointe, and Margaret Terry Orr, this important book examines the characteristics of successful educational leadership programs and offers concrete recommendations to improve programs nationwide. In a study funded by the Wallace Foundation, Darling-Hammond and the team examined eight exemplary principal development

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910557472603321

Autore

Zibaee Arash

Titolo

The Insect Immune System as a Target for Protecting Beneficial Insects and Controlling Pests

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Frontiers Media SA, 2020

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (132 p.)

Soggetti

Physiology

Science: general issues

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researchers, the latest key findings and historical advances in a hot research area! Find out more on how to host your own Frontiers Research Topic or contribute to one as an author by contacting the Frontiers Editorial Office: frontiersin.org/about/contact