Description
Product ID: | 9781412979788 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Leading Good Schools to Greatness |
Subtitle: | Mastering What Great Principals Do Well |
Authors: | Author: Susan P. Gray, William A. Streshly |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Educational administration and organization, Organization & management of education, Management: leadership and motivation, Management: leadership & motivation |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Using case studies, strategies, and activities, this book shows how to acquire the powerful personal leadership characteristics that the best headteachers use to lead their schools to greatness. "This book is right on target with its thought-provoking ideas and concepts on the characteristics of successful educational leaders." "Our best teachers obtain great results by building positive relationships with their students. Gray and Streshly show how our best principals do the same thing and how these behaviors can be learned and practiced." Build your capacity to lead your school to greatness! Great leaders are made, not born. Written by the authors of From Good Schools to Great Schools, this sequel shows how great school leaders can be developed and how leaders can acquire the powerful personal leadership characteristics that the best administrators use to lead their schools to greatness. Based on sound strategies and the work of Jim Collins, Susan Penny Gray and William A. Streshly tackle how to build relationships, communicate effectively, exercise your personal will with humility, face brutal facts, get faculty on board, and build a school culture of self-discipline. Chapters include:
Appropriate for both individual and group professional development, Leading Good Schools to Greatness reveals how leadership skills can be learned and used to take your school to the next level. |
Imprint Name: | Corwin Press Inc |
Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2010-11-11 |