Vintage Knowledge for 21st-Century Principals: A Continuum of Approaches and Success Strategies - Paperback

by Barbara D. Culp (Author)

Now more than ever, school principals are on society's front line. Every day, they deal with the needs of special learners, exceptional academic minds, and students affected by problems at home. At the same time, they must monitor the security of the campus and implement new safety initiatives as needs arise. To gracefully manage such diverse challenges, principals need resources that allow them to access decades of experience at point in their careers. Vintage Knowledge for Modern Principals offers tools and inspiration for authoritative solutions and unique resolutions. With a concise approach to creative solutions, the action items in this book lead to effective results. Common challenges are addressed with inexpensive and accessible ideas grouped into three key areas. "Wisdom for your School" considers the school's operations, infrastructure, and property. "Wisdom for your People" utilizes opportunities that arise while managing teachers, students, parents, and staff. "Wisdom for You" enhances leadership, self-awareness, and relationship-building skills. Vintage Knowledge for Modern Principals maximizes results for today's schools, teachers, students, and principals.

Author Biography

Barbara D. Culp EdD, has dedicated forty-three years of her life to education as a teacher, principal, and clinical supervisor. Through her tutorial service, she offers workshops and training programs on classroom management and differentiated instruction as well as online coaching sessions for parents.