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The Changing Landscape of School Leadership : Recalibrating the School Principalship by M. Scott Norton is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Changing Landscape of School Leadership : Recalibrating the School Principalship about?
The primary focus of the book is to emphasize the major changes in the leadership responsibilities of the school principal and to underscore the necessity for them to gain new knowledge and skills in order to direct their leadership toward meeting the new changes in school-community goals and objectives. M. Scott Norton emphasizes the fact that contemporary issues and problems must be viewed as symptoms of change. The symptoms represent administrative tasks that must be attacked by implementing the primary reason that the school principal is hired, that of leading on-going change. The leader’s responsibility focuses on school purposes as set forth in a viable school mission statement. The school’s mission statement, that all too often is set forth as a public relations perspective, must instead set forth answers to questions such as, “What is our purpose?” “Why does our school exist?” “What is our reason for being here?” “How do we meet the on-going changes that face us educationally?” The leadership of the school principal “attacks” the symptoms of change by collaborating with the school’s faculty to set forth a mission to which all members can commit. Collaboration infers a unifi
Who reads The Changing Landscape of School Leadership : Recalibrating the School Principalship?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- M. Scott Norton
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781475822472
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Education, Management, Business