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The Skillful Leader: Confronting Mediocre Teaching by Alexander D. Platt β€” book cover

The Skillful Leader: Confronting Mediocre Teaching

by Alexander D. Platt, Robert Fraser, Robert G. Fraser, Caroline E. Tripp, Wayne Ogden
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Overview

Based on The Skillful Teacher framework, this book is targeted to evaluators and supervisors who want a field-tested tool kit of strategies to improve, rather than remove, underperforming teachers. The text includes valuable legal notes and a model contract, case studies, assessment tools, and personal accounts of leaders in action.

Synopsis

Based on The Skillful Teacher framework, this book is targeted to evaluators and supervisors who want a field-tested tool kit of strategies to improve, rather than remove, underperforming teachers. The text includes valuable legal notes and a model contract, case studies, assessment tools, and personal accounts of leaders in action.

Superintendent, Boston Public Schools - Thomas Payzant

"Provides policymakers, superintendents, principals, teachers, and others with a first-rate comprehensive guide to selecting, developing, supervising, and evaluating teachers to make sure that all students have quality instruction."

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Editorials

Roland S. Barth

"The greatest contribution of this volume is the presentation of a rich repertoire of specific, field-tested ideas and strategies which any dedicated supervisor can employ to transform the mediocre teacher into the skillful teacher."
β€”Founding Director, The Principals' Center, Harvard University

Thomas Payzant

"Provides policymakers, superintendents, principals, teachers, and others with a first-rate comprehensive guide to selecting, developing, supervising, and evaluating teachers to make sure that all students have quality instruction."
β€”Superintendent, Boston Public Schools

Book Details

Published
January 1, 2000
Publisher
Research for Better Teaching, Incorporated
Pages
228
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781886822078

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