What Great Principals Do Differently Fifteen Things
That Matter Most
By Todd Whitaker
What are
the specific qualities and practices of great
principals which elevate them above the rest?
Blending school-centered studies and experience
working with hundreds of administrators, the author
reveals the 15 things that the most successful
principals do and that other principals do not.
This book
shows you why these practices are effective and it
also demonstrates how to implement each of them in
your school. 2003.
CONTENTS
- Why
Look at Great?
- It's People, Not Programs
- Who Is the Variable
- Treat Everyone with Respect, Every Day, All
the Time
- The Principal is the Filter
- Teach the Teachers
- Hire Great Teachers
- Standardized Testing
- Focus on Behavior, Then Focus on Beliefs
- Loyal to Whom?
- Base Every Decision on Your Best Teachers
- In Every Situation, Ask Who is Most
Comfortable and Who is Least Comfortable
- Understand High Achievers
- Make it Cool to Care
- Don’t Need to Repair-Always Do Repair
- Set Expectaions at the Start of the Year
- Clarifying Your Core
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