How To Be a Better Supervisor. Tips for Principals from NASSP / Shirley Boes Neill.

To help principals with the supervisory part of their job, this tipsheet offers advice from industry and education experts. From Maxine H. Bishop and Lester R. Bittle comes a definition of supervision that distinguishes conceptual skills from human relations-interpersonal skills and findings from an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neill, Shirley Boes
Corporate Author: National Association of Secondary School Principals, Reston, VA
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1983.
Subjects:
Administrator Guides.
Elementary Secondary Education.
Human Relations.
Leadership Qualities.
Motivation Techniques.
Personnel Evaluation.
Principals.
School Supervision.
Supervisory Methods.
PF Project
Guides, Non-Classroom.
Genre:
Guides, Non-Classroom.
Physical Description:4 pages
Format: Microfilm Book
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Summary:
To help principals with the supervisory part of their job, this tipsheet offers advice from industry and education experts. From Maxine H. Bishop and Lester R. Bittle comes a definition of supervision that distinguishes conceptual skills from human relations-interpersonal skills and findings from an industry study that identify six common supervisory pitfalls. Tips for improving human relations are provided by three educators-consultants (James Huge, David E. Lee, and Shirley Boes Neill) in the form of lists of personal qualities and professional skills needed by good supervisors. In conclusion, the importance of monitoring employee performance is noted and some techniques for employee motivation are suggested. (SL)
Note:Availability: National Association of Secondary School Principals, 1904 Association Drive, Reston, Virginia 22091.
Microform.
Call Number:ED232286 Microfiche
Audience:
Practitioners. ericd
Reproduction Note:
Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.