20 biggest mistakes principals make and how to avoid them
Twenty biggest mistakes principals make and how to avoid them
Marilyn L. Grady.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. Corwin Press c2004.
- xvi, 126 p. ill. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-126).
People Skills -- Mistake 1: Interpersonal Shortcomings -- Mistake 2: Communication Flaws -- The People -- Mistake 3: Neglecting the Professionals -- Mistake 4: Mismanaging Parents -- The Principal -- Mistake 5: Being Too Bossy -- Mistake 6: Inconsistency -- Mistake 7: Displaying Weakness -- The Job -- Mistake 8: Endless Work -- Mistake 9: Mismanaging Time -- Tasks -- Mistake 10: Ignoring the Preparation -- Mistake 11: Displacing Goals -- Mistake 12: Decision-Making Dilemmas -- Mistake 13: Change Dilemmas -- Mistake 14: Professional Development Vacuum -- Mistake 15: Failing to Supervise -- Personal Issues -- Mistake 16: Forgetting the Family -- Mistake 17: Ignoring Health Issues -- Mistake 18: Succumbing to Stress -- Mistake 19: Etiquette Gaffes -- Fatal Attractions -- Mistake 20: Errors of Judgment -- The Leader's Response -- Never to Err Again? -- Over the Horizon
0761946004 (cloth) 0761946012 (paper)
2003019029
GBA4-Z8415
School principals--Professional relationships. Educational leadership