Dealing with the Tough Stuff

Practical Solutions for School Administrators

Paul Farmer author John Gabriel author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:7th Sep '12

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The much-needed leadership tips and tools for new school administrators

Fledgling school administrators are often ill-prepared for their new leadership role and are frequently left to their own devices to navigate the slippery terrain of school administration. Dealing with the Tough Stuff: Practical Solutions for School Administrators addresses some of the thornier aspects of being an assistant principal such as handling discipline, mediating student conflicts, working with parents, facilitating parent conferences, and working with staff members. This handy guide will teach the tricks of the trade in order to survive and thrive in the job.

  • Filled with the information that is rarely taught but school leaders need to know to be effective administrators
  • Written by John Gabriel and Paul Farmer, two veteran and award-winning school leaders
  • Includes strategies and illustrative examples for dealing with the down-to-earth problems that confront school administrators

Practical and insightful, the book covers everything from working effectively with parents and staff to mediating conflicts.

ISBN: 9781118132944

Dimensions: 235mm x 179mm x 14mm

Weight: 286g

192 pages