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The new school leader for the 21st century, the principal / Edward H. Seifert, James A. Vornberg.

Van Pelt Library LB2831.92 .S44 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Seifert, Edward H.
Contributor:
Vornberg, James A., 1943-
James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
School principals--United States--Case studies.
School principals.
Educational leadership--United States--Case studies.
Educational leadership.
United States.
School management and organization--United States--Case studies.
School management and organization.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
ix, 598 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002.
Summary:
Addressing the six standards created by the Interstate School Leaders Consortium (ISLLIC), Seifert and Vornberg employ case studies to discuss those issues faced by practicing elementary and secondary principals. Each chapter concludes with student activities that address the concepts discussed in the chapter. An instructor's manual is also available as a separate purchase.
Contents:
Section I Vision for a Community of Learning
1 Fort Spirit School District 3
2 Leadership in the Community 17
3 School Improvement 41
Section II Instruction and School Culture
4 School Culture and Accountability 85
5 Curriculum Development 127
6 Principal and Instructional Leadership 163
7 Student Services and Activities 209
Section III Campus and Community Collaboration
8 Mobilizing School and Community Resources 255
9 Principal As Director of Marketing 289
10 Site-Based Decision Making in the Campus Community 329
Section IV Integrity and Ethics for Campus Leadership
11 Ethical Behavior for the Principal 355
Section V Organizational Management and Operations
12 Budgeting within the School's Community 389
13 Leadership in Managing Human Resources 411
14 Creating Safe Schools 445
15 Facilities Leadership 485
Section VI The Politics of the Educational Environment
16 Politics for the Principal 521
17 Economic and Policy Implications for the Principal 555
Appendix Fort Spirit School District Background and Information Data 579.
Notes:
"A ScarecrowEducation book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
ISBN:
0810843935
OCLC:
49566385

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