05115nam 2200661 450 991081064970332120240208004035.01-4833-6202-71-4833-6419-4(CKB)3710000000458773(EBL)1661603(OCoLC)932344399(SSID)ssj0001531297(PQKBManifestationID)12650067(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001531297(PQKBWorkID)11463406(PQKB)10686712(MiAaPQ)EBC1994371(EXLCZ)99371000000045877320150822h20062006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSchool leadership handbook for excellence in student learning /Stuart C. Smith, Philip K. Piele ; foreword by Joseph Murphy ; acquisitions editor Elizabeth Brenkus ; cover designer Lisa MillerFourth edition.Thousand Oaks, California :Corwin Press,2006.©20061 online resource (521 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4129-3654-3 1-4129-3653-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; How This Book Was Written; Intended Audience; Method of Citation; Scope and Organization; Acknowledgments; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Introduction: Leadership for Excellence in Learning; The Mission is Student Learning; What is Leadership?; Assumptions about the Nature of Leadership; Leadership Expresses itself in Varied Ways; Schools Need to be Both Managed and Led; Leadership Makes a Difference; There are No Substitutes for Leadership; Leadership can be Shared; Power Given Away is Power Gained; Motive MattersConclusion: A Passion for LearningPart I - The State of School Leadership; Chapter 1 - The Landscape of School Leadership; The State of the Principalship: A Snapshot; Demographics; Working Conditions; Stresses; Optimism; The Supply and Demand Challenge; Diminishing Quality?; Does Anybody Want This Job?; An Impossible Job?; What is the Principal's Proper Role?; ISLLC Standards; Did ISLLC Get it Right?; What Does it Mean to be an Instructional Expert?; Beyond Instructional Leadership; New Ways to Lead; Creating a Synthesis; Conclusion: What's Over the Next Hill?; ReflectionsChapter 2 - The Effects of LeadershipThe Search for Leadership Effects; Conceptions of Leadership; Discerning Leadership's Effect on Learning; Linking Leadership with Results; Correlational Research; Syntheses of the Evidence; Essential Acts of Leadership; Setting Direction; Developing People; Leading Change; Establishing Managerial Order; How Big are the Effects?; Conclusion: A Compass, Not a Road Map; Reflections; Part II - The Person; Chapter 3 - Portrait of a Leader; The Characteristics of Leaders; A Role for Traits; Limitations; Personality; Energy and Involvement; Sociability; CharismaCompetenceIntelligence; Technical Knowledge and Skill; Cognitive Skill; Mastery of Self; Emotional Intelligence; Psychological Health; Self-Assurance; Interpersonal Competence; Empathy; Communication; Character; Authenticity; Moral Strength; Beliefs; Leadership Behaviors; Building Coherence; Acting Entrepreneurially; Infusing Spirit; The Genesis of Leadership; Heredity; Birth Order; Family; Socioeconomic Variables; Education and Training; What We Don't Know about Leadership; No Magic Bullet; New Faces,New Approaches; The Person Behind the Mask; ImplicationsConclusion: A Sketch for Each Leader to CompleteReflections; Chapter 4 - Leadership Styles and Strategies; Dimensions of Leadership Style; People or Work; Directive or Participative; Personality Type; Unanswered Questions about Style; Can Style be Changed?; Can Style be Reliably Identified?; Is There an Ideal Style?; How Does Situation Affect Style?; The Importance of Style; Leadership Strategies; Types of Power; Analytic Frames; Hierarchical Leadership; The Psychology of Hierarchical Leadership; Advantages of Hierarchy; Limitations of Hierarchy; The Exemplary Hierarchical LeaderTransformational LeadershipEmphasizing the school leader's role in student learning, this new edition covers the principalship, accountability, leadership effects, distributed leadership, political leadership, resource allocation, and more!School management and organizationHandbooks, manuals, etcEducational leadershipHandbooks, manuals, etcSchool management and organizationEducational leadership371.2Smith Stuart C.1687493Piele Philip K.Murphy Joseph1949-Brenkus ElizabethMiller LisaMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810649703321School leadership4060996UNINA