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Graduate Research Papers

1997

School administrators--Attitudes; Teacher-administrator relationships; Student-administrator relationships; School management and organization;

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A Preferred Vision For Administering Elementary Schools : A Reflective Essay, Floyd Athay Jan 1997

A Preferred Vision For Administering Elementary Schools : A Reflective Essay, Floyd Athay

Graduate Research Papers

I believe in being a proactive administrator. I do not want to be recognized simply as the authority figure in the school that is rarely seen. My door will always be open, and I will be seen in the classrooms as well as throughout the school. I want to be active in the teaching process.

My first year as a principal will be a time for me to become familiar with the school environment. I will not make any major changes the first year unless I am forced to do so. I believe that this time should be spent becoming …