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This book takes its reader through the arc of the principalship, beginning with teaching, moving on to promotion to the administrative office and how to achieve it, going into depth about the challenges and opportunities the principal faces in leading a school, and moving into a focus on how to thrive while growing the skills of others.
List of contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Essential Principal
Chapter 2: The Selected Principal
Chapter 3: The New Principal
Chapter 4: The Prioritized Principal
Chapter 5: The Strategic Principal
Chapter 6: The Defined Principal
Chapter 7: The Empowering Principal
Chapter 8: The Motivating Principal
Chapter 9: The Principal in Flow
Chapter 10: The Departing Principal
References
About the Author
About the author
After serving as a teacher for fifteen years, and assistant principal for nine years, Robert F. Cunard was a successful high school principal for ten years in two challenging settings in southern California. Robert was selected his region’s Secondary Principal of the Year in 2016.
Summary
This book takes its reader through the arc of the principalship, beginning with teaching, moving on to promotion to the administrative office and how to achieve it, going into depth about the challenges and opportunities the principal faces in leading a school, and moving into a focus on how to thrive while growing the skills of others.