Blase, Joseph.

Bringing out the best in teachers : what effective principals do / Joseph Blase, Peggy C. Kirby. - 2nd ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2000. - xvi, 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Effective school principals -- 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.

0803968612 (cloth: acidfree paper) 0803968620 (pbk.: acid-free paper)

99006348


Teacher-principal relationships.

LB2840 / .B57 2000

371.106 / BLB