Sigford, Jane L.

The effective school leader's guide to management / Jane L. Sigford. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2006. - xiii, 217p. ; 25cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-211) and index.

Leadership and management : creating a professional learning community -- A neat desk is not necessarily the sign of a good administrator -- People are our business -- Discipline as a leadership tool -- School as heart and soul of a community -- "No, Virginia, there is no magic bullet curriculum" -- Focus on professional development -- What's special about special education -- Understanding cultural proficiency -- Making the most of meetings -- Accountability as opera -- The gift of mistakes -- Knowing yourself as a moral and ethical leader -- Balance between work and play.

1412917581 (cloth) 141291759X (pbk.)

2005014815


School management and organization--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Educational leadership--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LB2805 / .S5876 2006

371.2 SIG