You're a Principal Now! What's Next?: (A Principal's Guide to Confident Leadership) (Leadership)

Becoming a school principal is challenging, but you don't have to do it alone. Written by experienced leaders, this book provides new and seasoned principals with practical, on-the-spot advice. Learn to establish a common school vision, build a strong school community, and manage day-to-day tasks with confidence. Achieve transformative results and find joy in your new role with this essential resource.

K-12 principals and aspiring principals can use this book to:

• Build collaborative teams of teachers and staff to achieve school goals and a unified vision
• Establish clear, open communication practices to facilitate growth and ready support
• Create a vibrant school culture that supports learning, community, and school vision
• Hone instructional practices to lead teachers and students with trust and authenticity
• Encourage colleagues' leadership development and continued professional learning

Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: How Do I Develop My Vision?
Chapter 2: How Do I Build Powerful Positive Relationships?
Chapter 3: How Do I Communicate Effectively?
Chapter 4: How Do I Develop a Positive School Culture?
Chapter 5: How Can I Be an Authentic Instructional Leader?
Chapter 6: How Do I Manage Professional Growth and Learning?
Chapter 7: How Do I Build Leadership in Others?
Chapter 8: How Do I Fit In My Additional Responsibilities?
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index