The 2nd Edition of this textbook from respected author team Kaplan and Owings explores how principals can effectively build a culture around student achievement.
Chapter 2: Principal Leadership for a Student-Centered Learning Environment
Chapter 3: Developing Your Philosophies of Education and School Leadership
Chapter 4: Understanding and Leveraging Your School Culture
Chapter 5: Initiating and Sustaining Change
Chapter 6: Building Ethical Behaviors and Relational Trust
Chapter 7: Building Teacher Capacity
Chapter 8: Conflict Management, Decision Making, and Problem Solving
Chapter 9: Enacting Data-Informed Accountability
Chapter 10: Building Your Capacity for the Principalship
Leslie S. Kaplan is a retired school administrator, a full-time education writer, and Adjunct Professor of Educational Leadership at Old Dominion University, USA.
William A. Owings is Professor of Educational Leadership at Old Dominion University, USA.