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Peer reviewedBingham, Bebe – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Suggests 30 strategies a secondary school principal can follow for (1) improving rapport with parents, students, subordinates, superiors, and community representatives; (2) enhancing his or her own image and that of the school; and (3) ensuring the smooth administrative functioning of the school. (PGD)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Interpersonal Competence, Principals
O'Bryan-Garland, Sharon; Larsen, Robert D. – Spectrum, 1984
Understanding the myths and realities of grant proposal writing should help administrators searching for ways to fund special projects. A chart of do's and don't's provides additional recommendations. (KS)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Financial Support, Fund Raising, Grants
Banach, William J. – Executive Educator, 1986
Presents 12 managerial maxims to help the harried administrator balance institutional demands and human needs. The administrator should focus on the product (educating children), understand the limitations of meetings, and recognize the importance of vision, risk-taking, planning, motivation, image and personal appearance, competence, innovation,…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Knight, Tanis – Executive Educator, 1985
School executives can use a technique borrowed from business, "Strategic Planning," to introduce change and improvements into schools. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
Smith, Richard E. – 2001
Many human-resource functions previously belonging to the central office are now the responsibility of school principals. Twelve chapters provide practical information about performing these functions. The first chapter provides an overview for the book. It briefly discusses the major topics and provides an overall framework for the more detailed…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textPeterson, Kent D.; Deal, Terrence E. – 2002
This guide is designed to help educational leaders reflect on their actions, intentions, and understanding to hone leadership skills as they work to improve their students' learning environment. It provides activities to develop cultural leadership, and deepens and makes concrete the concept of school culture by connecting it to school and student…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, School Administration
Carlini, Tod – American School and University, 1974
To avoid delays, mistakes, and burdensome detail, a streamlined system for handling purchase orders is outlined. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Information Storage, Instructional Materials, Office Management
Nation's Schools, 1974
Describes a 20-day rotating program for maintaining school carpets properly put into operation in Racine, Wisconsin. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Building Operation, Carpeting, Cleaning
Peer reviewedKnight, Robert R. – School Management, 1974
How data processing equipment can be purchased outright without committing a budget beyond the current year. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Budgets, Computers, Costs
Nation's Schools, 1974
Gives instructions on minimizing damage to schools whose heating systems must be turned off. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Building Operation, Emergency Programs, Energy
Rasp, Alfred, Jr. – North Central Association Quarterly, 1974
The Delphi technique is a valuable tool for collecting and organizing data to help in making decisions and to help increase the probabilities that the decisions made will be productive ones. This paper focuses on the Delphi's role in the administrator's repertoire of data collection devices. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Data Collection, Decision Making, Educational Planning
Lewis, Philip – Nation's Schools, 1974
Looks at the possible impact minicalculators will have on education and considers their main features. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Calculators, Educational Equipment, Educational Media
Peer reviewedZiff, Stephen J. – School Management, 1973
Describes the increased need for emergency lighting equipment for late evening events, adult education evening classes, and for the increasing use of the interior classroom. Explains the difference between central and unit lighting systems; clarifies the specifications in the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) as they apply to school…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Electric Batteries, Electrical Systems, Emergency Programs
Peer reviewedLindahl, Charles W. – Liberal Education, 1972
A plea for restoration of a reasonable balance of power between faculties and administrators. (Editor)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Guides, Higher Education, Power Structure
Code, Ronald L. – College Management, 1972
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Guides, Computer Programs, Computer Science
