Principal's Role and Principal Development

Author: Bao Dongming
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The "Modern Principals" series consists of 4 books: "Principal's Role and Principal's Development," "Principal's Narrative," "Modern School System and School Governance Strategies," and "Principal's Leadership and Teacher Professional Growth." What is the role of a principal today? Are they moving towards "professionalization" or "careerization"? Some say today's principals are formidable with too much power, while others argue that principals are merely dancers with shackles. What are the advantages and disadvantages of principal rotation? How should principals be selected and developed? Opening this book will take you into a vast space of reflection on these questions. It is an invaluable reference book for the professional growth of principals in primary and secondary schools, as well as a rare teaching material for principal training institutions across the country. Other readers will also gain rich insights and inspiration from it. The first batch of the "Modern Principals" series consists of 4 books: "Principal's Role and Principal's Development," "Principal's Narrative," "Modern School System and School Governance Strategies," and "Principal's Leadership and Teacher Professional Growth." "Principal's Role and Principal's Development" is set against the backdrop of China's socialist market economy and the continuous deepening of educational reform. It focuses on issues such as the principal's function, power, selection, appointment, management, and professional growth, gathering articles from numerous experts, scholars, principals, and teachers. At the same time, the book also introduces new experiences from various regions in the selection, appointment, management, and training of principals.