Cover image
Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Helping teachers learn : principal leadership for adult growth and development.

by Drago-Severson, Eleanor; Eleanor Drago-Severson.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: California: Corwin press; 2004Edition: Paperback.Description: 208 pages : 25 cm.ISBN: 9780761939672.Subject(s): Educational leadership | School principals -- United States | Teachers -- In-service training -- United StatesSummary: Helping Teachers Learn presents a model of principal leadership that applies adult learning principals to school-based leadership practices in support of teacher development. This book is grounded on years of research. These novel findings explain how principals can better understand their leadership practices and how to implement them effectively within their particular school contexts. A continuum of four critical initiatives to support teacher development and reflection is discussed throughout the book. A continuing professional development model that includes both developing teachers as well as an underlying self-development emphasis for the principal is addressed and applied to the adult learning and development professional model.
Tags from this library:
No tags from this library for this title.
Log in to add tags.
    average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Item type Location Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Teacher's book Teacher's book
Secondary
Teachers' resource TR 371.2 D (Browse shelf) Available S150625555
Total holds: 0

Helping Teachers Learn presents a model of principal leadership that applies adult learning principals to school-based leadership practices in support of teacher development. This book is grounded on years of research. These novel findings explain how principals can better understand their leadership practices and how to implement them effectively within their particular school contexts. A continuum of four critical initiatives to support teacher development and reflection is discussed throughout the book. A continuing professional development model that includes both developing teachers as well as an underlying self-development emphasis for the principal is addressed and applied to the adult learning and development professional model.