Against the Wind - Leadership At 36,000 Feet

The transition to mid and top-level educational leadership is often full of unexpected turbulence. This book shares anecdotes, helpful stories, and practical wisdom that will help administrators navigate the transition successfully.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Introduction
Part 1: Preflight Checklist
Chapter 1: The Flight Crew: Creating Your Support System
Chapter 2: Dynamic Balance: Achieving Flexibility in Life and Leadership Balance
Chapter 3: Screening out Hijackers: Avoiding Time Mismanagement & Micromanaging
Part 2: Smooth Skies
Chapter 4: Reading Your Instruments: Charisma, Clarity, and Communication
Chapter 5: Inflow and Outflow: Hiring and Firing with Dignity
Chapter 6: Wind Currents: The Push and Pull of Competing Agendas
Part 3: Triumphing over Disaster
Chapter 7: Scanning the Horizon: Preventative Strategies
Chapter 8: Emergency Landing: Training for Character
Chapter 9: The Crash: The Shock of Career Rejection
Chapter 10: The Rubble: Picking up the Pieces after a Career Rejection
Part 4: Journey's End
Chapter 11: Taking Flight Again: Finding New Horizons
Chapter 12: The Destination: Long-Term Survival
Bibliography

Über den Autor / die Autorin

By Donya Ball

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Donya Ball
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 13.11.2023
• EAN: 9781475870794
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-7079-4
• Seiten: 166
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Bildungswesen; EDUCATION / Administration / General, MATHEMATICS / Game Theory, EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, Organization & management of education, teacher training, Educational administration and organization, Educational strategies & policy, Decision theory: general, Educational strategies and policy, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, Administration;Advice;Education;Leadership;Problem Solving