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Landers, Thomas J.; Silverman, Robert S. – NASSP Bulletin, 1974
No matter what variables of personal leadership style may exist, certain constant qualities mark the effective principal. Since accountability presupposes effectiveness, you may wish to check your leadership traits against those discussed here. (Editor)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Educational Responsibility, Leadership Qualities

Hodgkinson, Harold L. – NASSP Bulletin, 1982
Suggests how administrators can understand the functions and relative merits of standardized tests. Notes that effective testing involves identifying criteria to be tested, techniques for testing these criteria, and standards for evaluation results. Urges principals to encourage the development and improvement of teachers' evaluation skills to…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Secondary Education, Standardized Tests, Student Evaluation

Butler, Paul S. – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Discusses the role of each member of a secondary school's athletic health care team, including the principal, athletic director, team physician, school nurse, coach or physical educator, and professional and student athletic trainers. (WD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Athletics, Health Services, Physicians

Seifert, Edward H. – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Offers 10 steps to follow in becoming a successful principal that are especially aimed at those new to their positions. (WD)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines

Free, Robert – NASSP Bulletin, 1982
Describes a way one principal involved teachers in the selection of a department head, by the appointment of a selection committee. (JM)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Committees, Department Heads, High Schools

Sizer, Theodore R. – NASSP Bulletin, 1982
A former dean of the Faculty of Education at Harvard University discusses his decision to accept the position of headmaster of Phillips Academy in Andover (Massachusetts) and the rewards gained from fulfilling the responsibilities of a principal teacher. (WD)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Role, Democratic Values, Leadership

Nash, Marcia A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Offers guidelines for secondary school administrators who need to evaluate reading instruction or to choose among alternative reading programs. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Evaluation, Guidelines, Reading Instruction

Abney, Everett E.; Greene, Judith S. – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
In order to keep student athletics in a proper perspective to the complete educational program, principals must make clear their emphasis on scholastic endeavors. This article suggests several ways a principal can promote positive attitudes toward and among high school athletes. (WD)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Administrator Role, Athletes, Educational Objectives

Southerland, T. P. – NASSP Bulletin, 1980
Challenges administrators to be more creative, original, and imaginative. (JM)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education

Smith, William – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Explains how to manage grievance adjudication rather than be managed by it. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Grievance Procedures, Principals, Problem Solving

Abramovitz, Susan – NASSP Bulletin, 1979
The role of the principal is a complex one, tied to shifts in the school population and changing public demands. This article takes a look at the future of the principalship. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Curriculum Development, Principals

Black, Alice Brenda – NASSP Bulletin, 1980
Results of a study in Baltimore (Maryland) to determine how assistant principals and their superiors view the assistant principalship. Results indicate a need for better time management and development of a school system policy. (Author/LD)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Assistant Principals, School Surveys

Sandfort, James A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1980
Emphasizes parent involvement in the schools through Parent Teacher Associations (PTA) activities and the principal's role in helping parents become involved. (LD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation

Utermohlen, Charles R. – NASSP Bulletin, 1976
Have you developed your performance as a school administrator to the fullest? Do you perform at your peak consistently? This article will tell you whether you have reached the ranks of the professional player. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Evaluation Criteria, School Administration

Coccia, Joseph A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1977
Classification of principals as middle management builds a wall between them and their staff. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Managerial Occupations, Principals, Secondary Education