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Author:
Piltch, Benjamin.
Title:
Real-time problem solving in schools : case studies for school leaders / Benjamin Piltch and Terrence Quinn.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield Education,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
vi, 181 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
School management and organization--United States.--Case studies.
Educational leadership--United States.--Case studies.
Problem solving--United States--Case studies.
Decision making--United States.--Case studies.
Other Authors:
Quinn, Terrence, 1946-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Case study themes/issues -- A betrayal of trust? -- Zachary's Achilles heel -- The suicide boy -- The principal as the instructional leader, part 1 -- The principal as the instructional leader, part 2 -- "We are normal too" -- The elemiddle school -- A community of principals -- 90 percent of success is showing up -- School leadership committee -- A principal's report card -- Will cheating strike out Bobby -- The chart attack -- Fighting fat -- Town on the rebound -- Making a mark -- Management stuff -- Sexual abuse? -- Visiting the classes -- Culture shock -- The BMW teacher -- The vision thing -- Serving two masters -- The game plan -- Is Bernie burning out? -- Breakfast for the staff -- But can she teach? -- A community of teachers -- The good parents' association president -- A petulant parents' association president -- Hands-on science -- Innovative staff development -- In-school suspension -- The new teacher -- Ongoing assessment -- A school's art museum -- Social studies instruction -- A difference of styles -- When pupil achievement goes south -- A tug of conscience.
ISBN:
9781578864164
9781578864140
9781578864164 (pbk. : alk. paper)
157886416X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781578864140 (cloth : alk. paper)
1578864143 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)62804678
LCCN:
2005037857
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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