{"product_id":"introduction-to-the-principalship-9781032396736","title":"Introduction to the Principalship","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second edition of this textbook from respected author team Kaplan and Owings explores how principals can effectively build a culture around student achievement\u003cem\u003e. Introduction to the Principalship, \u003c\/em\u003ea second edition closely aligned with NELP (2018) standards, helps aspiring principals understand how to develop a vision for improvement, make decisions and manage conflict, build teachers' capacity, communicate, monitor the organization's performance, and create a school climate of mutual respect. This important book provides readers with various leadership concepts to inform their practice, as well as the cognitive and practical tools to evaluate and prioritize what leadership actions to take. Each chapter offers opportunities for readers to create personal meaning and explore new ways of doing leadership to advance a positive, person-focused environment. Providing both the theoretical framework and skills for effective practice, \u003ci\u003eIntroduction to the Principalship\u003c\/i\u003e addr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Leading an Organization \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Principal Leadership for a Student-Centered Learning Environment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Developing Your Philosophies of Education and School Leadership\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Understanding and Leveraging Your School Culture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Initiating and Sustaining Change\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Building Ethical Behaviors and Relational Trust\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Building Teacher Capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Conflict Management, Decision Making, and Problem Solving\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Enacting Data-Informed Accountability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Building Your Capacity for the Principalship\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019029381463,"sku":"9781032396736","price":61.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032396736.jpg?v=1750779087","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/introduction-to-the-principalship-9781032396736","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}