Effective School Leadership: Strategies for Successful School Administrators 1st edition

Effective leadership generates a school culture that fosters effective learning. But how do you acquire the personal qualities and interpersonal skills so vital for a successful administrator? The good news is that they can be learned. Effective School Leadership is for you if you want to:
Improve your self-management skills such as time management and dealing with interruptions
Manage difficult situations such as a conflict situation with a student, colleague, or parent
Maintain a sense of purpose and direction under pressure
Create a positive attitude in your team so all members are valued and productive
And above all Communicate effectively ??whether you are conversing with a colleague, a student, or a parent!
Whatever your leadership position--?principal, vice-principal, department head, or curriculum specialist, ??the strategies and techniques in Effective School Leadership will help you succeed.