school management and organization

Contains a comprehensive portfolio for developing criteria for assessing school improvement including leadership, student achievement, quality planning, and demographic analysis.

Contains entries that provide information on theories, research, terms, concepts, ideas, and histories on educational leadership and school administration, including biographical sketches; arranged alphabetically from A to K, with an index.

Provides real-life examples, exercises, and strategies designed to help school administrators through the daily challenges they encounter; and addresses some of the social and emotional stages of professional transitions.

Examines all key aspects of educational administration, discussing fundamental principles and concepts related to administrative processes, programs, and services, the latest developments in national education policy, current research on effective teaching, new trends in school law, school finance, and school careers, and other related topics.

"A practical handbook for administrators of schools serving ELLs; experts answer administrators' questions with 72 research-based responses on policy and accountibility, parents and community, learning in two languages, program development, implementation and evaluation, classroom instruction and assessment, professional development, and advocacy; includes self-surveys to guide program implementation"--Provided by publisher.