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Educational administration : concepts and practices / Fred C. Lunenburg and Allan C. Ornstein

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Belmont, California : Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, c2012Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xxvii, 516 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781111301248
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB 2805 .L86 2012
Contents:
Part 1. Fundamental principles and concepts -- 1. Development of administrative theory -- 2. Organizational structure -- 3. Organizational culture -- Part 2. Administrative processes -- 4. Motivation -- 5. Leadership -- 6. Decision making -- 7. Communication -- 8. Organizational change -- Part 3. The structural framework for education -- 9. Government and education -- 10. Excellence, equality and education -- 11. School finance and productivity -- 12. Legal considerations and education -- Part 4. Administration of programs and services -- 13. Curriculum development and implementation -- 14. Analyzing and improving teaching -- 15. Human resources administration.
Summary: Now in its sixth edition, the book is the best-selling and most comprehensive book of its kind. The authors discuss all topics necessary for a complete understanding of educational administration, balancing theory and research with practical coverage of culture, change, curriculum, human resources administration, diversity, effective teaching strategies, and supervision of instruction. Many in-text features help readers learn, comprehend, and apply the material.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Graduate Studies General Circulation Gen. Ed. - CCIT GC LB 2805 .L86 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000013390

Includes index.

Part 1. Fundamental principles and concepts -- 1. Development of administrative theory -- 2. Organizational structure -- 3. Organizational culture -- Part 2. Administrative processes -- 4. Motivation -- 5. Leadership -- 6. Decision making -- 7. Communication -- 8. Organizational change -- Part 3. The structural framework for education -- 9. Government and education -- 10. Excellence, equality and education -- 11. School finance and productivity -- 12. Legal considerations and education -- Part 4. Administration of programs and services -- 13. Curriculum development and implementation -- 14. Analyzing and improving teaching -- 15. Human resources administration.

Now in its sixth edition, the book is the best-selling and most comprehensive book of its kind. The authors discuss all topics necessary for a complete understanding of educational administration, balancing theory and research with practical coverage of culture, change, curriculum, human resources administration, diversity, effective teaching strategies, and supervision of instruction. Many in-text features help readers learn, comprehend, and apply the material.

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