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Joseph Murphy
Essential Lessons for School Leaders

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Keep these heartfelt gems top of mind This gold mine of wisdom from top education researcher and the best-selling author of Turning Around Failing Schools and Connecting Teacher Leadership and School Improvement contains key tips and strategies every school leader should know. Award-winning professor and former school administrator Joseph F. Murphy’s concise and instructive lessons will help you stay focused on what matters most as you navigate the hectic world of high-stakes testing and accountability:It really is all about the kids Optimism is essential Caring counts a lot Listen-let people finish talking Don’t confuse excuses and explanations Each lesson is coupled with context in a few sentences taken from Murphy’s extensive real-world experiences. This collection is ideal for use in daily reflections, speeches, staff meetings, presentations, or as a gift to anyone who works with children.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 160 ● ISBN 9781452269054 ● Publisher SAGE Publications US ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5352940 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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