Making Time to Lead
Autor Richard A. Simon, James F. Newmanen Limba Engleză Hardback – 26 sep 2003
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0761938648
Pagini: 96
Dimensiuni: 183 x 260 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Corwin
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
Recenzii
The examples and suggested activities are great with lots of simple suggestions that are real and practical--very effective!
"This is not your ordinary time management tome. Making Time to Lead is a geared to the specialized needs of principals and will help you 'find the time to lead--as well as manage--schools.'"
Cuprins
About the Authors
Introduction
1. Organizing
Setting Up Your Organizational System
Make To-Do Lists
Keep Up With Mail
Make Special Folders
Clip, Post, and Save Those Articles
Creating Your Own Filing System
Carry Your Desk With You
Technology Can Set You Free
Copying Is the Sincerest Form of Flattery
Be Your School's Historian
Be Ready For Prospective Parents
Note Cards: The Best Invention Since Sliced Bread
The Master Key Is a Must
Student Planners
2. Time
Building Your Calendar
Being in Two Places at Once
Meetings
Getting Started
Coffee Shop Time
Telephone Time
Save Your Calendars
Accreditation
3. Communication
How to Use a Telephone
Visibility: Leading by Walking Around
The Working Lunch
Parents as Partners
Public Presentations
4. Delegation
Questions to Ask
Use Your Staff
Faculty Meetings Can Be Fun
5. Summer
Staff Selection
Save Those Resumes
Student Placement Records
Student Placement Procedures
Keeping Your Files Active
Getting Ready for the Year
Remember Your Own Professional Development
6. People
Know Your Faculty and Staff
Learn Those Student Names
Break Bread Together
The Little Things Do Matter
Buy Stock in Hallmark
Everyone Values a Break
Let Them Eat Ice Cream
7. Self
Keep a Journal
Conferences
Study Groups
Portfolios
Preparing Future Principals
Administrative Retreats
Pamper Yourself
Teach a Class
Reading and Sharing
Resource A: Today's Agenda
Resource B: Yearly Task List
Resource C: Faculty Note Cards
Resource D: Student Planner Memo
Resource E: Aspiring Administrator Training Brochure
Resource F: Administrative Retreat Memo
Notă biografică
Richard A. Simon has been a high school principal for the past twenty years in three states. He is currently the principal of The Wheatley School, an 8th-12th grade public high school in Nassau County, Long Island. He has also served as principal at Allentown High School in Allentown, New Jersey, Amity Regional High School, in Woodbridge, Connecticut, and at Cherry Hill High School West, Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Mr. Simon holds a Master's in Education from Harvard University. He has received a Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Fellow for School Leadership Award and a National CBE Fellow for Independent Study in the Humanities grant. Mr. Simon serves as a chair for the new Accreditation For Growth Middle States process and is the co-author of The High School Principal's Calendar (Corwin Press 2000).