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This book makes a significant contribution to the preparation of tomorrow’s school leaders.” —Gerald N. Tirozzi, executive director, National Association of Secondary School Principals Preparing Principals for a Changing World ...
developing and coordinating professional development opportunities that continue the growth of program graduates. ... As department head, he led the development of the University of Connecticut Administrator Preparation Program (UCAPP).
This book illustrates how each of these factors contributes to breakthrough gains, and outlines a plan for implementing changes in your own school.
The chapters in this volume clearly indicate that as school leaders attend to these potentially competing forces, this affects their problem-solving strategies, ability to facilitate change, and encourage community involvement.
This book draws on extensive research by the author and others on the actions needed to turn around low-performing schools. First, however, the book examines the personal qualities needed to undertake the turnaround process.
effective for SWDs (e.g., explicit instruction, frequent feedback). In contrast, special educators often describe struggling to provide effective instruction when other educators in their schools do not feel responsible for or able to ...
For the first time, this book presents an insiders view of the Bloomberg-Klein years and the reforms that transformed the nations largest school system. 10 Lessons from New York City Schools is a must-read for those who believe schools can ...
One of my favorite quotes on leadership and winning comes from Bear Bryant, who said, “If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it. That is all it takes to get ...
This report describes the implementation of The Wallace Foundation's Principal Pipeline Initiative and its effects on student achievement, other school outcomes, and principal retention.
This practical guide helps principals, administrators, and all members of school leadership bring transformational change to struggling and underperforming schools.