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Educational administration : concepts and practice / Fred C. Lunenburg, Allan C. Ornstein.
LIBRA LB2805 .L82 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lunenburg, Frederick C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School management and organization--United States.
- School management and organization.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 644, 30 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Belmont, CA : Wadsworth, 2004.
- Summary:
- EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION: CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES, the best-selling, most comprehensive and respected text on the market, discusses all topics covered by other educational administration texts, and MORE: culture, change, curriculum, human resources administration, diversity, effective teaching strategies, and supervision of instruction. Lunenburg and Ornstein include more exciting pedagogical features than any other text, and topics are covered in a direct and easy-to-understand manner, with an excellent blend of theory and practice.
- Contents:
- 1 Development of Administrative Theory 1
- 2 Organizational Structure 44
- 3 Organizational Culture 81
- Part II Administrative Processes 110
- 4 Motivation 110
- 5 Leadership 135
- 6 Decision Making 182
- 7 Communication 209
- 8 Organizational Change 236
- Part III The Structural Framework for Education 267
- 9 The Federal and State Government and Education 267
- 10 Local School Districts 317
- 11 School Finance and Productivity 385
- 12 Legal Considerations and Education 435
- Part IV Administration of Programs and Services 477
- 13 Curriculum Development and Implementation 477
- 14 Analyzing and Improving Teaching 526
- 15 Human Resources Administration 572
- 16 Careers in Educational Administration 616.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: 2000.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0534608825 :
- OCLC:
- 52948296
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