Principal Leadership

Foreword - John R. Hoyle Preface About the Author Part I: Introduction 1. Our Changing World and Schools: The Need for a Learning Community The Role of the Principal Expectations Is This Book for You? The ELCC Standards for School Leaders 2. Standards for the Learning Community A Brief History: The Standards Story The Standards Why? Part II: Application of the Standards 3. Creating the Vision of a Collaborative Learning Community Standard 1 Philosophical Framework Case Studies Activities for Professional Development Conclusions 4. Reaching for the Stars: Creating a Culture That Values Enhanced Performance Standard 2 Philosophical Framework Case Studies Activities for Professional Development Conclusions 5. Steering the Ship: Facilitating the Organization and Operation of Learning Community Resources Standard 3 Philosophical Framework Case Studies Activities for Professional Development Conclusions 6. Together We Build: The Strength of Collaborative Partnerships Standard 4 Philosophical Framework Case Studies Activities for Professional Development Conclusions 7. Taking a Stand: The Moral Dilemma Standard 5 Philosophical Framework Case Studies Activities for Professional Development Conclusions 8. Beware of the Alligators: The Politics of Administrative Leadership Standard 6 Philosophical Framework Case Studies Activities for Professional Development Conclusions 9. Trial by Fire: The Administrative Internship Standard 7 Philosophical Framework Conclusions Part III: Conclusions 10. The Hallelujah Chorus: Tying it Together to Transform the Learning Community Final Review Conclusions Applause! Go Forth and Do Well! Suggested Additional Reading References Index