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The Portable Mentor
A focused, organized approach to help first-year school leaders succeed and grow on the job!
Written in a conversational style, this practical handbook helps entry-level principals and their mentors navigate through the first days and months of a principalship. Designed around the nine-month school year, this book incorporates the revised 2008 ISLLC standards and emphasizes organization, communication, nurturing the mentoring relationship, and using a balanced approach to leading and managing. This second edition includes:
- Ten core characteristics of successful strategies for improving student achievement
- New "A-to-Z tips" on topics such as delegating, equity and fairness, grace under pressure, time management, and NCLB
- Grade Level: K-12
- ISBN: 9781412949019
- Published By: Corwin
- Year: 2008
- Page Count: 224
- Publication date: September 18, 2008