Why the Principalship? Making the Leap from the Classroom

Name: Why the Principalship? Making the Leap from the Classroom
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ISBN: 9781607097723

ISBN-10: 1607097729

ISBN-13: 9781607097723

Edition: 2010

Authors: Dale Brubaker, Misti Williams

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Book details

Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 186
Size: 6.09" wide x 9.14" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Introduction: "A Leap of Faith"



Now What? Leaving Teaching on a High Note: "One Foot In and One Foot Out"



Composing a Meaningful Personal Curriculum while Taking Educational Administration Courses



Negotiating a Successful Internship



Seeking a Position as an Assistant Principal



First Days on the Job as an Assistant Principal


Appendixes



Selecting a School Principal Licensure Program



The "Table Manners" of Graduate Student Leadership in a Principal Preparation Program



The Power of Critique



Dealing with Contradictions in Principal Preparation Programs and Beyond



The Joy of Teaching and Leading



Working Alone and Working in a Team



A Personal Leadership Change and Conservation Inventory



Traits of Outstanding Leaders



Job Interviewing and the Creation of Learning Communities



Conveying a Belief in Self in a Job Interview and Beyond



What Works and Doesn't Work in Doing Professional Development



Preparing to Give Leadership to Educational Reform Efforts



How Good (and Comfortable) Are You as a Public Speaker and Listener?



Guidelines for Going on Television



Sources of Power Available to You as an Educational Leader and Decision Maker



Some Thoughts on Professional Development Leadership



Sample Candidate Resume


References


Index


About the Authors