Handbook of School Improvement: How High-Performing Principals Create High-Performing Schools

Handbook of School Improvement: How High-Performing Principals Create High-Performing Schools
ISBN-10
1452230765
ISBN-13
9781452230764
Category
Education
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2010-03-30
Publisher
Corwin Press
Authors
Joseph Blase, Jo Blase, Dana Yon Phillips

Description

Learn how successful principals make a difference in their school’s performance! Based on a ground-breaking study and numerous firsthand accounts, this illuminating book captures unique perspectives from 20 outstanding principals, representing a wide range of urban and rural schools. This resource includes: The nine personal characteristics that help principals lead high-performing schools Practical strategies for balancing both administrative responsibilities and instructional leadership Guidance on using a systems-development approach to support excellence at every level Discussion of the use of research and data for school improvement Tips and suggestions from effective principals, along with recommended resources for further learning

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