In Steady and Strong: People Skills for Principals, Russ Thompson describes his experiences as the successful principal of three urban high schools. The challenges he faced ranged from gang activity and racial conflicts, to low expectations and ineffective teaching. Most of these challenges involved people issues. No matter what went wrong, he had to find a way to overcome obstacles and keep moving forward. Thompson takes you behind the scenes to learn from his mistakes and examine the strategies he used to solve problems ...
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In Steady and Strong: People Skills for Principals, Russ Thompson describes his experiences as the successful principal of three urban high schools. The challenges he faced ranged from gang activity and racial conflicts, to low expectations and ineffective teaching. Most of these challenges involved people issues. No matter what went wrong, he had to find a way to overcome obstacles and keep moving forward. Thompson takes you behind the scenes to learn from his mistakes and examine the strategies he used to solve problems and make improvements. He also provides important tools that will help you to achieve success and create a school where every student learns at high levels every day.
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Very good. Ex-library. 164 p. Audience: Professional and scholarly. LCCN 2010030012 Type of material Book Personal name Thompson, Russ, 1955-Main title Steady and strong: people skills for principals / Russ Thompson. Published/Created Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2010. Description ix, 153 p.; 24 cm. ISBN 9781607099758 (cloth: alk. paper) 1607099756 (cloth: alk. paper) 9781607099765 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1607099764 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781607099772 (electronic) 1607099772 (electronic) LC classification LB2831.92. T46 2010 Subjects Thompson, Russ, 1955---Anecdotes. School principals--United States. Interpersonal relations. Notes Includes index. Dewey class no. 371.2/012 Geographic area code n-us---Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn649927368
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