Getting It Right From the Start: The Principal's Guide to Early Childhood Education / Edition 1 available in Paperback
Getting It Right From the Start: The Principal's Guide to Early Childhood Education / Edition 1
- ISBN-10:
- 1412949505
- ISBN-13:
- 9781412949507
- Pub. Date:
- 03/26/2009
- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications
- ISBN-10:
- 1412949505
- ISBN-13:
- 9781412949507
- Pub. Date:
- 03/26/2009
- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications
Getting It Right From the Start: The Principal's Guide to Early Childhood Education / Edition 1
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Overview
Blending research-based content with practical applications, this comprehensive resource shows principals how to recognize and create successful early childhood education (ECE) programs in their schools and communities to ensure that young learners are ready to enter kindergarten. This accessible guide helps principals and other administrators:
• Gain a foundational understanding of how very young children learn
• Create quality environments and practices for teaching early learners
• Provide effective staff feedback
• Work successfully with ECE agencies and providers
• Easily implement the strategies outlined using reproducible forms, templates, and checklists
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781412949507 |
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Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
Publication date: | 03/26/2009 |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 344 |
Product dimensions: | 7.00(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.90(d) |
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.