From First-Year to First Rate: Principals Guiding Beginning Teachers
Language: English
Published by SAGE Publications Inc, 2001
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Updated Edition of Bestseller This updated handbook guides administrators in developing a first-year induction plan to help teachers succeed and become first-rate educators. New areas include self-assessment tools for principals and strategies for integrating induction into career-long development.
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- Title
- From First-Year to First Rate: Principals Guiding Beginning Teachers
- Author
- Barbara L Brock
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0761976744
- ISBN 13
- 9780761976745
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
The changes reflected in the Second Edition include greater attention to the common problems of beginning teachers, principals′ self-assessment tools, and suggestions for integrating induction in career-long development. The Second Edition also includes more "voices" of first-year teachers as well as updated references.
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About the Author
Marilyn L. Grady, is professor of educational administration at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). She is the author or coauthor of 23 books, including From Difficult Teachers to Dynamic Teamwork (2009) with Brock, Getting it Right from the Start (2009) with Kostelnik From First Year to First Rate (2007) with Brock, 194 High-Impact Letters for Busy Principals (2006), 20 Biggest Mistakes Principals Make and How to Avoid Them (2004) and Launching Your First Principalship (2004) with Brock. Her research areas include leadership, the principalship, and superintendent-board relations. She has more than 175 publications to her credit. She is the editor of the Journal of Women in Educational Leadership. Her editorial board service has included Educational Administration Quarterly, International Studies in Educational Administration, International Journal of Learning, Rural Educator, Journal of At-Risk Issues, Journal of School Leadership, Advancing Women in Leadership On-Line Journal, Journal for Rural School and Community Renewal, International Journal of Learning, and Journal for a Just and Caring Education. She is the recipient of the Stanley Brzezinski Research Award, NCPEA’s Living Legend Award, the Donald R. and Mary Lee Swanson Award for Teaching Excellence, UNL’s Distinguished Teaching Award, and UNL’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Status of Women.
Grady coordinates an annual conference on women in educational leadership that attracts national attendance and is in its 24th year. She has been an administrator in K-12 schools as well as at the college and university levels. She received her bachelor’s degree in history from Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, and her doctorate in educational administration with a specialty in leadership from The Ohio State University.
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