The Principal
Leadership for a Global Society
- Bruce M. Whitehead - Retired School Principal, Missoula School District #4, University of Montana, USA
- Floyd Boschee - Professor Emeritus, The University of South Dakota
- Robert H. Decker - University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, USA
The path to becoming a leader for your students, faculty, and community begins here.
The Principal: Leadership for a Global Society is the core textbook for aspiring and practicing K-12 school principals. Taking a practical and research-grounded approach, this inspiring text prepares school leaders to successfully face the challenges that they will deal with on a day-to-day basis and throughout their careers. From curriculum development to staff development to policy and discipline, it addresses the most up-to-date practices in developing leadership skills. The book provides a wide array of pedagogical features to help practicing and aspiring school principals improve programs, create a safer and more enriching environment for students and faculty; meet school, district, community, state, and national ideologies and standards; and much more. After reading The Principal, the educational leaders of tomorrow will be equipped with innovative, practical, and successful leadership concepts and ideas that will help them make a powerful impact on not just those who walk through the school doors, but the community as well.
This did not fit my two courses that I teach in the Master's program. Am using Glatthorn's Curriculum book instead.