10. Communication
◦ Informal
◦ Formal
Building Trust
Being Reliable
Stepping Up to the Plate
11. What instructional role does the principal
play?
Who are the school leaders? Early adopters?
WIIFM?
How can I start small and think BIG?
How can I share successes and not dwell on
problems?
12. Over 40% reported that the m.s. did not share
research about the role of the m.p. in instruction or
research about reading
Over 50% reported that the m.s. sees him/herself
as a “caretaker”
Only 22% use a special form for evaluation; 97%
reported that casual visits to the m.c. were an
important component of evaluation
What does your boss think about you? SLJ, Sept., 2002, by Debra Whelan
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14. Written district philosophy
School library media funding
Distribution of special funds
Media center staffing
Media center facilities
District support staff