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Reflective Planning Journal for School Leaders

Olaf Jorgenson
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goal setting
Inspiration
Leadership
Mentoring
Personal growth
Principals
Professional development
Reflection
Reflective exercises
Reflective practice
Self-evaluation
Time management

Product details

  • ISBN 9781412958097
  • Weight: 200g
  • Dimensions: 177 x 254mm
  • Publication Date: 17 Jun 2008
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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"Jorgenson has designed an amazingly easy-to-use tool that captures the complexity of the principalship in a precise, yet personal manner. This user-friendly resource significantly impacts day-to-day practice."
—Christopher Peal, Principal
Meadowbrook Elementary School, Novi, MI

"An ideal gift for superintendents to give to their principals. It can be used for administrator mentoring, especially for interactive collaboration between colleagues. This book supports the critical survival habit of today′s administrators: reflection."
—Rick Miller, Superintendent
Oxnard School District, CA

Find resilience and optimism in your role as a school principal!

Today′s school principals face increasing pressure and new challenges every day. However, by setting aside time for personal reflection and planning, both novice and seasoned administrators can build on their individual strengths and achieve important professional goals.

Written in a concise, practical format, A Reflective Planning Journal for School Leaders is part planning calendar, part reflective journal, and part inspirational guide to help principals become focused, proactive leaders. Olaf Jorgenson has organized this step-by-step resource around the school year and offers numerous suggestions, reflective exercises, and features, including:

  • Month-by-month themes that guide individual professional development and reflective practice
  • Advice from award-winning elementary and secondary school principals
  • Space for weekly and monthly planning and goal setting
  • Guidelines for focusing on priorities
  • Tips for increasing parent involvement, initiating change in schools, and making time for professional development

Strengthen your professional practice and leadership effectiveness by making personal reflection and planning a daily priority.
About Olaf Jorgenson
Olaf Jorgenson currently serves as headmaster of Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, an independent boarding and day school with 600 students in grades K-12. He has served as a teacher and school leader in a variety of public and independent schools in the United States and abroad. His publications and conference presentations promote leadership strategies and instructional approaches to benefit practitioners. Jorgenson enjoys consulting and collaborating on projects with other educators who seek to improve teaching and learning.

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