PTC Course Resources

The Effective Principal: From Theory to Practice

Web Resources

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
http://www.ascd.org/

Institute for Educational Leadership
http://www.iel.org/

Connexions (Interactive Case Study Simulations in Educational Leadership)
http://cnx.org/content/m14100/latest/

University Council for Education Administration
http://www.ucea.org/

National Association of Elementary School Principals
http://www.naesp.org/

National Association of Secondary School Principals
http://www.nassp.org/

National College for School Leadership, UK
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/national-college-for-teaching-and-leadership

Phi Delta Kappan Magazine
http://www.kappanmagazine.org/

Teachers College Record (leadership articles)
www.tcrecord.org/ContentCollection.asp?cid=19

University of Minnesota: Center for Applied Research (research and evaluation projects)
http://www.cehd.umn.edu/carei/

 

Print Resources

Barth, Roland (1990) Improving Schools from Within, Jossey-Bass Inc., San Francisco, California.

Collins, Jim (2001) Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t, Harper Collins.

Dweck, Carol (2007) Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, Ballantine Books, New York, NY

Fullan, Michael (2001) Leading in a Culture of Change, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, California.

Garmston, Robert and Wellman, Bruce (1999) The Adaptive School: A Sourcebook for Developing Collaborative Groups, Christopher Gordon Publishers, Norwood, Massachusetts.     

Goleman, Daniel (2007) Social Intelligence: The New Science of Social Relationships, Bantam 

Kegan, Robert (1998) In Over our Heads: The Mental Demands of Modern Life, Harvard University Press

Nisbett, Richard (2004) The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently...and Why, Free Press

Perkins, David (2002) King Arthur's Round Table: How Collaborative Conversations Create Smart Organizations, Wylie Publishers