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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807773403321

Autore

Daresh John

Titolo

Beginning the assistant principalship : a practical guide for new school administrators / / John C. Daresh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Corwin Press, c2004

ISBN

1-4833-0425-6

1-4522-1339-9

1-4416-5288-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (120 p.)

Collana

1-Off

Disciplina

371.2/012

Soggetti

Assistant school principals - United States

First year school principals - United States

School management and organization - United States

Educational leadership - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""; ""Neither Fish nor Fowl""; ""It Begins With Values""; ""A Personal Leadership Checklist""; ""Carrying Out Your Management Duties""; ""Cool Your Ego""; ""Assist the Principal""; ""Reflect Before Speaking or Acting""; ""Listen, Listen . . . Then Listen Some More""; ""Ask to Do More""; ""Stay Alive Professionally""; ""Stay Positive""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Establish your goals as an assistant principal!     Beginning the Assistant Principalship provides excellent tools to navigate your way as a new administrator. Full of ideas, this valuable resource helps you ask yourself the important questions, find answers, and develop strong plans of action. Some significant topics to help you in your new job include:  Building a platform Developing leadership skills Carrying out management skills Maintaining balance and perspective Knowing your job Using effective disagreement to your advantage Building your profile as a leader Listening, listening, then listening some more.