Managers Make the Difference - Managing Vs. Leading in Our Schools

Informationen zum Autor Darlene Leiding is principal and director of Special Education at Heart of the Earth Center for Indian Education Charter School, Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has been involved in the field of education for over 30 years, active in the charter school movement since its beginning and has special expertise in the realm of alternative education programs. Darlene is the author of The Won't Learners: An Answer to Their Cry (ScarecrowEducation, 2003), 2003 Honorable Mention, Delta Kappa Gamma International Honor Society. Klappentext Management can help schools learn how to minimize duplication and increase accountability. Managers Make the Difference will show you how to use creative problem solving to move from a challenge to creative action. With this book, Leiding delivers practical methods you can immediately apply to help you become more creative and to nurture the creativity in the people who work for you. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 1. The History of Education in America Chapter 3 2. Managing versus Leading Chapter 4 3. The Walk Through Your School Chapter 5 4. The Tangled Web: Finances Chapter 6 5. Accountability Chapter 7 6. Who's in Our Classrooms? Chapter 8 7. The Media Monster Chapter 9 8. The Awesome School Chapter 10 References Chapter 11 About the Author

Product details

• Authors: Darlene Leiding
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.05.2004
• EAN: 9781578861385
• ISBN: 978-1-57886-138-5
• No. of pages: 168
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Innovations in Education Serie; Innovations in Education; Innovations in Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Education, EDUCATION / Administration / General, EDUCATION / Leadership, EDUCATION / Counseling / Career Development, Organization & management of education, Educational strategies & policy, Careers guidance, Educational administration & organization