A Practical Guide to Effective School Board Meetings

A Practical Guide to Effective School Board Meetings
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Publisher : Corwin Press
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9781483361369
ISBN-13 : 1483361365
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Book Synopsis A Practical Guide to Effective School Board Meetings by : Rene S. Townsend

Download or read book A Practical Guide to Effective School Board Meetings written by Rene S. Townsend and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2005-02-15 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If board meetings are something you simply "get through" so you can get on with your "real" work, this book is a must. As superintendent, and with the support of this realistic, detailed, and entertaining book, you can now turn board meetings into productive, results-getting events that help you focus on teaching, learning, and achieving your district′s goals.The authors, having chaired over 1,000 board meetings amongthem, discuss: Creating role clarity and building the superintendent-based team to increase effectiveness and support positive working relationships Developing general operating procedures that work Carrying out effective board meetings Critical aspects of the meeting itself, as well as tips on conducting closed sessions Post-meeting follow-up and how these activities affect and influence the culture of the district Superintendents, board members, leadership staff, and community members will find this guide invaluable for creating effective and meaningful board meetings.


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