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Book Synopsis How Not to Be a Terrible School Board Member by : Richard E. Mayer
Download or read book How Not to Be a Terrible School Board Member written by Richard E. Mayer and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2011-07-19 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Veteran school board member Richard E. Mayer's humorous approach to administrator-board relations presents negative behavior scenarios and analyses, offers alternatives, and provides win-win solutions.
Book Synopsis So You Want to Be a School Board Member by : Kansas Association of School Boards
Download or read book So You Want to Be a School Board Member written by Kansas Association of School Boards and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis So You Want to Be a School Board Member? by : William Hayes
Download or read book So You Want to Be a School Board Member? written by William Hayes and published by R&L Education. This book was released on 2001-11-12 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dedicated, informed school board members are basic to school improvement and success. This practical book explains the role of the board member, from election to taking office. Potential board members are introduced to timely issues they are likely to face, including school violence, high-stake testing, curriculum reform, and school choice. In addition to an overview of issues, Hayes examines the relational aspect of the job—working with the superintendent, school employees, and the community. All superintendents should buy this book for potential board members, and the readable style will attract anyone interested in the job.
Book Synopsis Governing for Greatness by : Brian Carpenter
Download or read book Governing for Greatness written by Brian Carpenter and published by . This book was released on 2018-10-17 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis So You Want to be a School Board Member? by : Arizona School Boards Association
Download or read book So You Want to be a School Board Member? written by Arizona School Boards Association and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis So You Want to be a School Board Member? by : New Jersey School Boards Association
Download or read book So You Want to be a School Board Member? written by New Jersey School Boards Association and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis So You Want to be a School Board Member? by : William Hayes
Download or read book So You Want to be a School Board Member? written by William Hayes and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2001 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dedicated, informed school board members are basic to school improvement and success. This practical book explains the role of the board member, from election to taking office. Potential board members are introduced to timely issues they are likely to face, including school violence, high-stake testing, curriculum reform, and school choice. In addition to an overview of issues, Hayes examines the relational aspect of the job--working with the superintendent, school employees, and the community. All superintendents should buy this book for potential board members, and the readable style will attract anyone interested in the job.
Book Synopsis Time for Curriculum by : Henry M. Brickell
Download or read book Time for Curriculum written by Henry M. Brickell and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis So You Want to Be a School Board Member by : Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB)
Download or read book So You Want to Be a School Board Member written by Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The locally-elected school board is entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining, developing and operating local schools. School board members make important decisions with long-lasting implications for their community and its citizens. They establish a vision for the public education system in their community, are responsible for hiring and evaluating the superintendent of schools, adopt policies and monitor district finances, among many other responsibilities. Every school district in Kansas is governed by a locally-elected board of education. In fact, school board members as a whole comprise the largest body of elected officials in this country. The Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) has developed this booklet to provide tips on how to become a candidate and the responsibilities of the a school board member.
Book Synopsis The Essential School Board Book by : Nancy Walser
Download or read book The Essential School Board Book written by Nancy Walser and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential School Board Book highlights effective practices that are common to high-functioning boards around the country--boards that are working successfully with their superintendents and communities to improve teaching and learning.
Book Synopsis Five Habits of High-impact School Boards by : Douglas C. Eadie
Download or read book Five Habits of High-impact School Boards written by Douglas C. Eadie and published by R&L Education. This book was released on 2005 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from the unique perspective of school board members who lead and serve districts of all sizes, this book provides succinct, straightforward information that school board members and superintendents can put to immediate use. Eadie explores five key behavioral traits of high-impact school boards: - Concentration on governing above all other board work - Development of the board's capacity to govern - Active participation in leading district strategic change - Meticulous attention to keeping the board-superintendent partnership healthy - Active participation in reaching out a wider community Five Habits of High-Impact School Boards provides school board members, superintendents, senior administrators, foundation executives, and graduate students in schools of education, with practical, thoroughly tested guidance for successful governing work and a board-superintendent partnership that is close, productive, and enduring.
Book Synopsis So You Want to Be a School Administrator? by : Charles A. Hall
Download or read book So You Want to Be a School Administrator? written by Charles A. Hall and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-04-28 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers step by step tips to win a school administrator job. The process to get a job in school administration is completely different than acquiring a position in other occupations. The author provides valuable, detailed, and comprehensive advice to play the job hunting game by the rules:•Suggestions for preparation prior to applying for the job. •Tips to write a cover letter that “grabs” the reader. •Sure-fire suggestions for an “action” r sum . •Clear and concise instructions for preparing, dressing for, and participating in various job interviews. •Closing the deal—negotiating the best contract.What The Experts are Saying:The author has put together a simple to follow, step-by-step method to get a job in public school administration. A must read for everyone in the public school business. —Dr. David A.Steele, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership, Seattle Pacific University.One of the few books on the market that helps educators get a job as an administrator. The author does a masterful job of outlining prodedures for vice principals, principals, superintendents and central office administrators. —Dr. Charles R. (Bob) Marshall, Search Consultant and President, Execu-Excel, Olympia, WA.
Book Synopsis Effective Superintendent-School Board Practices by : Rene S. Townsend
Download or read book Effective Superintendent-School Board Practices written by Rene S. Townsend and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2006-09-14 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The authors fill a gap in the literature by providing a practical, experience-based look at how superintendents should approach the most important relationship in their professional lives. Working effectively with school boards is what it is all about, and this book shows you how." -Paul D. Houston, Executive Director, American Association of School Administrators "This book provides practical insights and useful ideas to help district leaders who are serious about keeping the educational interest of children first among their priorities." -Pedro A. Noguera, Professor, New York University "Clearly lays out the important role the superintendent has in leading the district in partnership with the board of education. This book is well worth the time of every current and aspiring superintendent and school board member!" -Anne Bryant, Executive Director, National School Boards Association "This book is a useful tool in building district governance teams. The authors′ collective wisdom provides valuable insight for superintendents and school board members." -Luan B. Rivera, President, California State Boards Association "A wonderful, clear, and jargon-free primer on how to be a successful superintendent. This book is must reading for superintendents and a real plus for school boards." -Dede Alpert, Former California State Senator, Former Member, California State Assembly "An outstanding fieldbook for those interested in down-to-earth strategies for navigating the complexities of providing leadership in school districts." -General Davie, Jr., Retired Superintendent of Schools Foster a strong superintendent-school board relationship centered on quality teaching and learning! Effective Superintendent-School Board Practices helps current and future superintendents and school board members develop an effective governance team that prioritizes quality teaching and learning. Designed for practicing and aspiring superintendents and school board members, this exceptional book relates the everyday experiences and challenges faced by this important district team. Combining 84 years of service as superintendents in urban, rural, and suburban school districts, the authors offer: Real-life vignettes that highlight problems, successes, key points, and useful practices Indispensable information on building relationships, creating a team, managing conflict, and staying focused on the mission and priorities of the district Reflective practice questions and self-assessments throughout This rich resource offers knowledge, skills, and strategies to teach and inspire current and future leaders, based on the experiences of practitioners who have learned what works and what doesn′t, leaving valuable time to focus on student achievement.
Book Synopsis A Practical Guide to Effective School Board Meetings by : Rene S. Townsend
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Effective School Board Meetings written by Rene S. Townsend and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2005-02-15 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If board meetings are something you simply "get through" so you can get on with your "real" work, this book is a must. As superintendent, and with the support of this realistic, detailed, and entertaining book, you can now turn board meetings into productive, results-getting events that help you focus on teaching, learning, and achieving your district′s goals.The authors, having chaired over 1,000 board meetings amongthem, discuss: Creating role clarity and building the superintendent-based team to increase effectiveness and support positive working relationships Developing general operating procedures that work Carrying out effective board meetings Critical aspects of the meeting itself, as well as tips on conducting closed sessions Post-meeting follow-up and how these activities affect and influence the culture of the district Superintendents, board members, leadership staff, and community members will find this guide invaluable for creating effective and meaningful board meetings.
Book Synopsis Charter School Board University by : Brian L. Carpenter
Download or read book Charter School Board University written by Brian L. Carpenter and published by . This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charter School Board University was written so that charter school board leaders can increase their capacity for good governance.
Book Synopsis What School Boards Can Do by : Donald R. McAdams
Download or read book What School Boards Can Do written by Donald R. McAdams and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2005-12-22 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To provide essential guidance to urban school board members committed to high achievement for all children, Don McAdams presents a comprehensive approach to board leadership he calls reform governance. This accessible framework brings together all the work of an urban school board, including everything from big ideas about core beliefs and theories of action for change to the fundamental relationships and processes through which boards and superintendents work together and the leadership role boards have in building community support for sustained change. Taking into account the hot political arena of urban education, reform governance: Helps school board members understand why it is necessary to redesign urban districts and what their role in the process should be. Sets forth principles that boards can use as guides to action, and gives real-life examples of how they work. Shows how a strong board and superintendent team can work together to be agents for change.
Book Synopsis The School Board Member's Guidebook by : Todd Whitaker
Download or read book The School Board Member's Guidebook written by Todd Whitaker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-07-11 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every student deserves a high-impact, well-qualified, and governance-driven school board. In this helpful book, best-selling authors Ryan Donlan and Todd Whitaker show you as a school board member how to make smart, worthwhile decisions that will lead to positive change in your district. The School Board Member’s Guidebook addresses the challenges of making realistic choices that will truly benefit the school and have a lasting impact. Topics include: How to work and communicate effectively with the superintendent during the year; How to find common ground with colleagues; How to represent the interests and needs of the community at large; How to keep your constituencies focused and informed through strategic planning and structured committee participation; How to host constructive and cordial school board meetings; How to capitalize on individual talents and strengths; And more! Each chapter offers strategies, tips, and sample scenarios. With these resources and the practical advice throughout the book, you’ll be able to make a lasting difference in the lives of every student in your district. You’ll be a Difference Maker.