Strike, Kimberly T., 1966-

Mentoring the educational leader a practical framework for success / [electronic resource] : Kimberly T. Strike, John Nickelsen. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2011. - xi, 148 p.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. The hierarchy of mentorship -- 2. Professional goal setting -- 3. Leadership evaluation tool -- 4. Professional standards, personal life -- 5. Defining leadership -- 6. Mentoring the leader -- 7. Understanding school culture -- 8. Planning -- 9. Starting the school year : between the last day and staff preparation days -- 10. School safety and crisis management -- 11. Time management -- 12. Decision making -- 13. Professional development and training -- 14. Testing and assessment -- 15. Student achievement -- 16. Behavior management -- 17. Dealing with the difficult -- 18. Communication -- 19. Walk-throughs -- 20. Staff observations and evaluations -- 21. Unions and contracts -- 22. Recognizing accomplishments -- 23. Programs and assemblies -- 24. Top ten list : "what do you expect from your supervisor?" -- 25. Resources and support for the educational leader.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781610482875 (electronic bk.)




Mentoring in education.
Educational leadership.
School management and organization.
School improvement programs.
Academic achievement.


Electronic books.

LB1731.4 / .S78 2011

371.20071/55