The visionary director a handbook for dreaming, organizing, and improvising in your center /

Main Author: Carter, Margie, 1942-
Other Authors: Curtis, Deb.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, 2010.
Physical Description: xxiv, 370 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access: Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • Guiding your program with a vision
  • A framework for your work
  • Your role in building and supporting community
  • Your role of mentoring and coaching
  • Your role of managing and overseeing
  • Bringing your vision to life
  • Afterword
  • Appendixes
  • 1. Assessing systems
  • 2. Ten dimensions of organizational climate assessment tool
  • 3. Model work standards assessment tool
  • 4. Program administration scale (PAS)
  • 5. Teacher and director evaluation materials
  • 6. Sample licenser self-evaluation tool
  • 7. Strategic planning form
  • 8. Calculating the full cost of quality care
  • 9. Continuity of care: barriers and solutions
  • 10. Conference attendance planning form
  • 11. Observation form for visiting other programs
  • 12. Conflict resolution samples
  • 13. Writing learning stories
  • 14. A thinking lens for reflection and inquiry
  • 15. Use the thinking lens to analyze and write learning stories.