Dealing with the Tough Stuff: Practical Solutions for School Administrators

Dealing with the Tough Stuff: Practical Solutions for School Administrators
ISBN-10
1118238621
ISBN-13
9781118238622
Series
Dealing with the Tough Stuff
Category
Education
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2012-06-29
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
John Gabriel, Paul Farmer

Description

The much-needed leadership tips and tools for new schooladministrators Fledgling school administrators are often ill-prepared for theirnew leadership role and are frequently left to their own devices tonavigate the slippery terrain of school administration. Dealingwith the Tough Stuff: Practical Solutions for SchoolAdministrators addresses some of the thornier aspects of beingan assistant principal such as handling discipline, mediatingstudent conflicts, working with parents, facilitating parentconferences, and working with staff members. This handy guide willteach the tricks of the trade in order to survive and thrive in thejob. Filled with the information that is rarely taught but schoolleaders need to know to be effective administrators Written by John Gabriel and Paul Farmer, two veteran andaward-winning school leaders Includes strategies and illustrative examples for dealing withthe down-to-earth problems that confront school administrators Practical and insightful, the book covers everything fromworking effectively with parents and staff to mediatingconflicts.

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