Principal Presence is a practical, no-nonsense guide for school leaders who want to sharpen their focus on what matters most-improving teaching and learning. Designed for busy principals juggling competing demands, this book cuts through the noise to spotlight the five foundational systems every school needs to thrive: Communication, Collaboration, Lesson Planning, Instructional Snapshots, and Data Monitoring.
Grounded in real-world leadership and built for immediate application, Principal Presence offers a clear framework for establishing and sustaining these systems to drive instructional excellence. Readers will learn how to create structures that support teacher growth, foster accountability, and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
In addition, the book provides actionable strategies for managing a professional calendar that aligns with instructional priorities. By building predictability into the school day and ensuring regular monitoring of instruction and data, principals can reclaim their time and amplify their impact.
Whether you're a new or veteran school leader, Principal Presence equips you with the tools to lead with intention, build systems that stick, and stay consistently present where it counts most-inside classrooms.
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Principal Presence, Principal Mystique
Five Systems to Prioritize Your Time and Implement Best Practices
- 137 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Principal Presence, Principal Mystique
Five Systems to Prioritize Your Time and Implement Best Practices
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Education AdministrationTable of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: When I’m Principal
- Part I: Becoming a Principal
- Chapter 2: You’re Named Principal. Now What?
- Chapter 3: Learn About What You Have Inherited
- Chapter 4: The Role of the Principal
- Chapter 5: First Things First—Organize Your Organization
- Part II: How We Do School
- Chapter 6: Communication
- Chapter 7: Collaboration
- Chapter 8: Lesson Planning
- Chapter 9: Instructional Snapshots
- Chapter 10: Data Monitoring
- Part III: The Predictable Principal
- Chapter 11: Your Consistency
- Chapter 12: Your Time
- Chapter 13: Your Legacy
- Conclusion
- References
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