Dealing with the tough stuff [electronic resource] : practical solutions for school administrators / John G. Gabriel and Paul C. Farmer.
2012
LB2805 .G128 2012eb
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Title
Dealing with the tough stuff [electronic resource] : practical solutions for school administrators / John G. Gabriel and Paul C. Farmer.
Author
Gabriel, John G., 1973-
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9781118132944
9781118225110 (e-book)
9781118225110 (e-book)
Publication Details
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2012.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 172 p. : ill.
Call Number
LB2805 .G128 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
371.2
Summary
"The much-needed leadership tips and tools for new school administrators. Fledgling school administrators are often ill-prepared for their new leadership role and are frequently left to their own devices to navigate the slippery terrain of school administration. What They Didn't Tell Me About Being a School Leader addresses some of the thornier aspects of being an assistant principal such as handling discipline, mediating student conflicts, working with parents, facilitating parent conferences, and working with staff members. This handy guide will teach the tricks of the trade in order to survive and thrive in the job. Filled with the information that is rarely taught but school leaders need to know to be effective administrators. Written by John Gabriel and Paul Farmer, two veteran and award-winning school leaders. Includes strategies and illustrative examples for dealing with the down-to-earth problems that confront school administrators. Practical and insightful, the book covers everything from working effectively with parents and staff to mediating conflicts"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Farmer, Paul C., 1958-
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Working with students
pt. 2. Working with adults.
pt. 2. Working with adults.