Breaking the Silence: Overcoming the Problem of Principal Mistreatment of TeachersCorwin Press, 15/08/2002 - 208 páginas Recognize destructive behavior and cultivate constructive support! The detrimental effect of abusive principal behavior not only deteriorates teacher morale and performance, but also erodes school effectiveness, student learning, and quality of life for everyone involved. Unfortunately, this type of mistreatment—with its devastating implications—has largely been ignored and treated as a taboo subject. In this groundbreaking book, Blase and Blase begin the critical dialogue about abuse by exposing the various manifestations of mistreatment, and offering practical solutions for its prevention and correction. The invaluable information presented is based on findings from the first-of-its-kind study conducted by the authors, in which they interviewed elementary, middle/junior high, and high school teachers from rural, suburban, and urban areas across the United States and Canada. The text masterfully provides the tools necessary to identify destructive behavior and raises awareness of this common phenomenon in order to break the cycle of abuse. It is the crucial first step toward preventing further mistreatment and fostering teacher development, student achievement, and school improvement. Key features include
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Overcoming the Problem of Principal Mistreatment of Teachers Joseph Blase, Jo Blase. Favoring "Select" Teachers 40 Offensive Personal Conduct 43 The Victim's Perspective: Why Is This Happening to Me? 44 Note 44 3. Escalating Mistreatment ...
... teachers' experience during a time when politicians and critics diligently work to manipulate and control the ... abuse and denigration of staff members is seldom dealt with easily or without creative, dedicated effort and courage. The ...
... teachers working together and with an energy based on trust and belief in a ... abuse throughout American industry and across a broad range of organizations ... teacher's effectiveness and energy must dissipate after months and years of ...
... abusive teachers. Principals' abuse has a ripple effect that impacts not only teachers, but their colleagues and students as well as their relationships with friends and family. However, as important as the implications of this book are ...
... abuse as "tough love" defense of disenfranchised students. While we would all agree that consistently bad teaching should not be tolerated by administrators, the data Blase and Blase present suggest that it is most often the good teachers ...
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From | 21 |
The Undoing of Teachers | 113 |
Overcoming the Problem of Principal Mistreatment | 139 |
Research Method and Procedures | 165 |
References | 171 |
Index | 181 |
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