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Internship reflections on critical incidents.

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| June 22, 2006 | Cooner, Donna D. | COPYRIGHT 2006 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

Emerging research on instructional leadership must address the thinking that underlies the exercise of leadership, not simply describe discrete behaviors of effective leaders. This article describes the use of critical incident technique to explore intern identified themes in the principal internship. The variety of incidents displays vividly and poignantly the difficult, complicated and chaotic role of the principal and leads to implications for internship supervisors.

Introduction

A new principal's ability to exercise effective leadership is related to the purposeful quality of thought that guides administrative action. Emerging ...

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