Seeking Balance - The Story of a Principal''s Second Semester

This extended, real-world case study provides an authentic, unvarnished account of a fully-human principal knee deep in what is appropriately called the toughest job in education.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
1  Early January: The Second Half
2  Late January: Reaching Out
3  Early February: Politics, Authenticity and Support
4  Late February: Data, Evidence and Unpredictability
5  March: Capacity, Silence, Tension and Tears
6  Early April: Creativity
7  Late April: Never Saw That Coming
8  May: Cupcakes, Boundaries and The Paradox
References

About the author

By Nicholas J. Pace

Summary

This extended, real-world case study provides an authentic, unvarnished account of a fully-human principal knee deep in what is appropriately called the toughest job in education.

Product details

• Authors: Nicholas J. Pace, Pace Nicholas J.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.02.2014
• EAN: 9781475806717
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-0671-7
• No. of pages: 150
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; USA, EDUCATION / Administration / General, Memoirs, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, United States of America, USA, Schools, Schools and pre-schools, EDUCATION / Schools / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs