Accelerated Wisdom - 50 Practical Insights for Todays Superintendent

The book combines knowledge, experience and research to provide superintendents with the wisdom necessary to achieve success in their role.

List of contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Keeping Track
Chapter 2: How to Navigate Requests, Concerns, Questions and New Proposals
Chapter 3: Hiring, Mentoring, and Supervising Employees
Chapter 4: Leadership and Decision Making
Chapter 5: Politics, Legislative Influence and Local Campaigns
Chapter 6: Mastering School Board Relationships
Chapter 7: Living the Superintendency

About the author

Howard C. Carlson, EdD, has been a superintendent for more than 15 years, serving in the states of Arizona, Minnesota and Washington. Dr. Carlson is co-author of So Now You're the Superintendent, a book co-published by the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) and Corwin Press. He has served on the AASA Governing Board, the board of the Arizona School Administrators' Association (ASA) and the Arizona Governor's E-Learning Task Force. In 2015, he was recognized as Distinguished Administrator of the Year for the superintendent's division of ASA.

Summary

The book combines knowledge, experience and research to provide superintendents with the wisdom necessary to achieve success in their role.

Additional text

Dr. Carlson's hard-earned wisdom will allow novice and experienced superintendents alike to accelerate their learning and improve their performance by following his advice and adages in this insightful book.

Product details

• Authors: Howard C Carlson, Howard C. Carlson, Carlson Howard C.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781475846256
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-4625-6
• No. of pages: 126
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Administration / General, EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, Organization & management of education, teacher training, Educational administration and organization, Educational strategies & policy, Educational strategies and policy, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification