Becoming a School Principal: Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn

by Sarah E. Fiarman

Book Overview

The principal's role is increasingly understood as a critical lever for school improvement. Yet the job can be a solitary one, offering few opportunities to reflect with colleagues. What does it take to manage the work of continuous improvement--to push staff members constantly to operate outside their comfort zones? What dilemmas and challenges must principals confront? How can school leaders learn from their mistakes and move forward?

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612508464
• ISBN13: 9781612508467
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Harvard Education PR
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"