The principal as curriculum leader :

Glatthorn, Allan A., 1924-

The principal as curriculum leader : shaping what is taught and tested / Allan A. Glatthorn, Jerry Jailall. - 3rd ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2009. - xiii, 199 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What it means to be a curriculum leader: no child left behind (NCLB) and beyond -- The four curriculum levels: state, district, school, and classroom -- Importance of the principal -- State policies and frameworks -- District curricula -- Developing vision and goals -- Rethinking the program of studies -- Committing to a learning-centered schedule -- Integrating the curriculum -- Aligning the curriculum -- Monitoring the implementation process -- Making yearly planning calendars -- Developing units of study -- Enriching the curriculum and remediating learning -- Evaluating the curriculum -- Curriculum leadership: putting it all together.

9781412960342 (cloth) 9781412960359 (pbk.)

2008012029


Curriculum planning--United States.
School principals--United States.
Educational leadership--United States.
School management and organization--United States.

LB 2806.15 / .G588 2009

375.001