Gardening in the minefield : a survival guide for school administrators / Laurel Schmidt.

Author/creator Schmidt, Laurel J.
Format Book
Publication InfoPortsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2002.
Descriptionxiii, 199 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Elementary school principals--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Contents The Minefield -- Surveying the Terrain: Getting Smarter About the Politics of Education -- The Vision Thing: Getting Smarter About Charting Your Course -- Principal Dearest: Getting Smarter About Cutting the Cord -- Who's Renting Space in Your Skull? Getting Smarter About the Minefield Within -- The Toolshed -- Hire the Best: Getting Smarter About Selecting Staff -- The Fezziwig Principle: Getting Smarter About Motivating Staff -- Do Nothing for Staff That They Can Do for Themselves: Getting Smarter About Distributing Leadership -- Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Getting Smarter About Supervising Instruction -- Pruning in the Minefield: Getting Smarter About Evaluation and Dismissal -- The In-Box Never Sleeps: Getting Smarter About Communication Systems -- Message in a Bottle: Getting Smarter About Public Relations -- The Arsenal -- Knowledge Is Power: Getting Smarter About Professional Growth -- A Mentor a Day: Getting Smarter About Personal Growth -- Living Well Is the Best Revenge: Getting Smarter About Managing Stress -- Warpaint: Getting Smarter Under Fire -- Moving On: Getting Smarter About Time and Tide.
Local noteLittle-354037--305131033344U
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199).
Issued in other formOnline version: Schmidt, Laurel J. Gardening in the minefield. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2002
Issued in other formOnline version: Schmidt, Laurel J. Gardening in the minefield. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2002
LCCN 2002024344
ISBN0325004765 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780325004761 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LB2831.9 .S34 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold