What great principals do differently : twenty things that matter most /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitaker, Todd, 1959- (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Why look at great?
  • It's people, not programs
  • Develop an accurate sense of self
  • Who is the variable?
  • Treat everyone with respect, every day, all the time
  • Be the filter
  • Teach the teachers
  • Hire great teachers
  • Recruiting and retaining talent
  • Understand the dynamics of change
  • Standardized testing
  • Focus on behavior, then focus on beliefs
  • Loyal to whom?
  • Base every decision on your best teachers
  • In every situation, ask who is most comfortable and who is least comfortable
  • Understand the high achievers
  • Make it cool to care
  • Don't need to repair-always do repair
  • Deal with negative or ineffective staff members
  • Set expectations at the start of the year
  • Leadership is not an event
  • Clarify your core.