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How to Say the Right Thing Every Time - Robert D. Ramsey - Bog - SAGE Publications Inc - Plusbog.dk

How to Say the Right Thing Every Time - Robert D. Ramsey - Bog - SAGE Publications Inc - Plusbog.dk

"I had several ′ah-ha′ moments while reading this book. Kudos to the author for creating a meaningful guide for today′s school administrator." —Marie Blum, SuperintendentCanaseraga Central School District, NY "A good tool for administrators and teacher leaders with its readability, content emphasis, and real-life examples." —Russ Bennett, SuperintendentAurora City Schools, OH Time-tested techniques for communicating effectively with all educational stakeholders! For school leaders, being an effective communicator is one of the most vital and sometimes most challenging parts of the job. This user-friendly resource provides practical strategies for improving daily interactions with students, colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders as well as guidelines for avoiding missteps when critical issues arise. Each chapter presents do′s and don′ts for effective verbal and written communication in a variety of situations—from public speaking and working with the media to straight talk for approaching students about sensitive topics such as sex, gangs, and substance abuse. This revised edition also assists educators with: - How-to′s for dealing with natural and man-made disasters - A new chapter on differentiating communication to reach a wide audience - A new section on communicating with school board members Use the tools and real-world examples in this invaluable reference to resolve difficult situations and build positive relationships!

DKK 693.00
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Achieving Success for New and Aspiring Superintendents - William J. Levinson - Bog - SAGE Publications Inc - Plusbog.dk

Achieving Success for New and Aspiring Superintendents - William J. Levinson - Bog - SAGE Publications Inc - Plusbog.dk

"Callan and Levinson illustrate the complexities of superintendent′s job and provide concrete strategies to proactively address them—a nice overview to start with and reference to use over time." —Peter Dillon, SuperintendentBerkshire Hills Regional School District, Stockbridge, MA "This book provides valuable information for aspiring and new superintendents. I wish this resource had been available when I was considering the superintendency." —Marie Blum, SuperintendentCanaseraga Central School District, NY An expert guide to becoming a successful superintendent Veteran superintendents Mary Frances Callan and William Levinson provide engaging examples and practical advice based on years of experience in this comprehensive how-to guide for aspiring and new superintendents. They believe that understanding all aspects of the superintendency is critical to developing expertise and that those who master a wide array of leadership and organizational skills significantly increase their chances for success. Offering both the benefits of their knowledge and a vision for the future, the authors cover a full range of topics, including: - Keys to providing exceptional instructional leadership - Strategic planning, goal setting, and decision making - Budgeting, negotiations and collective bargaining - Effective communication with staff, the board, unions, and the media This unique reference focuses on the interconnections between leadership, organization, and action and provides tools for assessing the most appropriate response to any on-the-job situation.

DKK 425.00
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Superintendent Leadership - Elaine L. Wilmore - Bog - SAGE Publications Inc - Plusbog.dk

Superintendent Leadership - Elaine L. Wilmore - Bog - SAGE Publications Inc - Plusbog.dk

"Targeted to meet the needs of superintendents or those aspiring to the position. The stories, vignettes, and reflective exercises for the reader are major strengths." —Dan Lawson, SuperintendentTullahoma City Schools, TN "This is the first professional book that I have found exciting to read in a long time—I really couldn′t put it down! It made me immediately want to gather my leadership team together to devise our own plan. A terrific discussion starter, as well as a step-by-step plan for implementing and assessing new programs." —Marie Blum, SuperintendentCanaseraga Central School District, NY Maximize districtwide performance through realistic, standards-based practice! Written by the past president of the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration, this valuable resource examines the knowledge, skills, and dispositions that superintendents must develop to effectively manage change in today′s schools. Elaine L. Wilmore examines the Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC) standards—the new benchmarks established by NCATE and ISLLC for a highly effective superintendency—and shows how administrators can incorporate each standard into their global vision and everyday practice. Through case studies, problem-based learning, an assessment model, and reflective questions and activities, this reader-friendly handbook discusses ways for superintendents to: - Attain proficiency in each ELCC standard - Develop a positive district culture - Manage operations, resources, and community involvement Superintendent Leadership is ideal for the development of future superintendents and the continuous professional learning of current administrators as leaders of the learning community.

DKK 552.00
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Finding the Story Behind the Numbers - James B. Cox - Bog - SAGE Publications Inc - Plusbog.dk

Finding the Story Behind the Numbers - James B. Cox - Bog - SAGE Publications Inc - Plusbog.dk

"A wonderful tool! No educational jargon to weed through. The author meshes the real world with the ideal world and provides a concrete guide for principals to work with their faculty." —Marie Blum, SuperintendentCanaseraga Central School, NY "Provides insight, evidence, humor, and most important, practical tools every educator and school leader can use. With the wisdom earned through decades of work in schools of every conceivable description, Cox guides us through the belief systems and data analysis, as well as the impact of demographic characteristics, teaching practices, and leadership decisions on student achievement." —Douglas Reeves, ChairmanCenter for Performance Assessment Focus on program quality—not just test scores—and watch student achievement climb! In this remarkable book, renowned educational consultant James Cox offers a smarter way to look at data, putting test scores in context, not in isolation. Rather than focusing on last year′s findings for school improvement, educators can learn how to evaluate the processes and practices that lead to those data by using a user-friendly, three-pronged framework for school improvement: teacher quality, program elements, and leadership. This concise, practical guide offers easy-to-use tools and techniques for schools and districts to evaluate their programs using both quantiative and qualitative data. School leaders will learn to look at data, program evaluation, and school improvement differently and discover how to effectively: - Define a quality program - Analyze what is and is not working - Avoid "test score fatigue" Packed with worksheets, step-by-step instructions, and an extensive appendix of tools, this book provides readers with a complete improvement plan to put into action today!

DKK 552.00
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