Blase, Joseph,

Bringing out the best in teachers : what effective principals do / [print] Joseph Blase, Peggy C. Kirby. - third edition. - Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press, (c)2009. - xv, 156 pages ; 23 cm.



Principals and their effectiveness -- The power of praise -- Influencing by expecting -- Influencing by involving -- Granting professional autonomy -- Leading by standing behind -- Gentle nudges: suggesting versus directing -- Positive use of formal authority -- Mirrors to the possible -- Conclusions, caveats, and challenges.



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Teacher-principal relationships.
School management and organization.
Educational leadership.

LB2840.K58.B756 2009