Barbara Brock, author of the new book, The Daily Practices of Successful Principals, joins us to talk about the most important qualities and daily habits of successful school principals, based on her research in schools in the U.S. and in leading schools around the world. A former teacher, principal and now a professor of education, Dr. Brock has spent many years researching and writing about school leaders.
Administration & Leadership
Barbara Brock
The Daily Practices of Successful Principals
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December 1, 2011
Barbara L. Brock is an associate professor of education at Creighton University. She has held a variety of positions in education, including education department chair, director of school administration, elementary principal, and K-12 teacher. She presents nationally and internationally on topics of beginning teacher induction, leadership succession, teacher and principal burnout, and educators with disabilities. She is coauthor with Marilyn Grady of Principals in Transition: Tips for Surviving Succession, From First-Year to First-Rate: Principals Guiding New Teachers, Rekindling the Flame: Principals Combating Teacher Burnout, Avoiding Burnout: A Principal’s Guide to Keeping the Fire Alive, and Launching Your First Principalship.
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