What Every Principal Should Know about Strategic Leadership

By Jeffrey G. Glanz and Jeffrey G Glanz

Book Overview

Strengthen and hone your strategic leadership skills for effective school planning

This is an essential guide for new and veteran school leaders focused on strategic planning, data-driven decision making, and transformational leadership. A comprehensive and practical handbook, it provides nine steps to strategic planning, plus guidelines for promoting a vision and mission, using data to empower and implement change, evaluating school programs, and moving from micro-political to transformational leadership practice. This last volume in a seven-part leadership series features examples, and best practice, including:

Insightful questionnaire and response analysis Case study with reflective questions "What You Should Know About" sections framing each chapter Self-assessment resources for leadership effectiveness "In-Basket Simulations" exploring real-life examples

For leadership that can empower and transform a school community, this insightful volume provides a sure-footed path for leaders seeking to foster and manage effective and lasting change.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412915929
• ISBN13: 9781412915922
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"