Real-time problem solving in schools : case studies for school leaders / Benjamin Piltch and Terrence Quinn.

Author/creator Piltch, Benjamin
Other author Quinn, Terrence, 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2006.
Descriptionvi, 181 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Case study themes/issues -- A betrayal of trust? -- Zachary's Achilles heel -- The suicide boy -- The principal as the instructional leader, part 1 -- The principal as the instructional leader, part 2 -- "We are normal too" -- The elemiddle school -- A community of principals -- 90 percent of success is showing up -- School leadership committee -- A principal's report card -- Will cheating strike out Bobby -- The chart attack -- Fighting fat -- Town on the rebound -- Making a mark -- Management stuff -- Sexual abuse? -- Visiting the classes -- Culture shock -- The BMW teacher -- The vision thing -- Serving two masters -- The game plan -- Is Bernie burning out? -- Breakfast for the staff -- But can she teach? -- A community of teachers -- The good parents' association president -- A petulant parents' association president -- Hands-on science -- Innovative staff development -- In-school suspension -- The new teacher -- Ongoing assessment -- A school's art museum -- Social studies instruction -- A difference of styles -- When pupil achievement goes south -- A tug of conscience.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2005037857
ISBN1578864143 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN157886416X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781578864140
ISBN9781578864164

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB2805 .P588 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold