Rules of the Game: How to Win a Job in Educational Leadership: Insider Tips and Trade Secrets to Help you Score Your Goal
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| Rating | : | 4.47 (958 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0692016961 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 180 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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•How to package your letters of interest and resumes. Few books are written explicitly for the educator aspiring to move into school administration or current administrators desiring to move on to the next level. •How to prepare for the high-stakes interview by using “Scrimmage Notes.” •How to persevere when the going gets tough as you approach the finish line.. •How to secure stunning letters of recommendation. This book explains the promotion process from beginning to end within the context of four major league arenas: Planning: Developing the Game Plan Packaging: The Art of Self Promotion Preparing: Practice Makes Perfect Persevering: Crossing the Finish Line WHAT'S YOUR SCORE CARD? •Do you continue to apply for jobs and not receive interviews? •Does your resume stand out in a crowd? •Are you tired of being complimented for
Working in six school districts and two states her experiences include classroom teaching and site administration at the secondary level. Ryder has worked with groups statewide to promote public education. Ryder established Ryder and Associates, an educational consulting firm dedicated to providing leadership services to schools and individuals. Ryde
One of the best books I have ever read One of the best books I have ever read! A must for anyone who is in the market for an admin job. After reading, I wrote a journal with notes, ideas, and researched every category and chapter. Within weeks, I had multiple offers from districts throughout California! One interviewee in Oxnard publicly stated in the middle of an interview, "You have so many great answers"! This book is an asset to my professional development and a must have to any personal library.. Must read I happen to receive an advance copy of Rules of the Game: How to Win a Job in Educational Leadership and found it to be one of the best books I've ever read about getting a job in education. There aren't many books out there for those applying for positions as principals, assistant superintendents or superintendents. In fact, I can't find one on the internet so this may be a first.Dr. Ryder's first book, The SeXX Factor dealt with women trying to reach the glass ceiling to gain top positions of leadership. This book deals with all educators, from teachers wanting to move on to their first principal position to those wanting . Annie said I GOT A JOB!. After a few interviews and no job offers, my mom read this book and implemented some of the advice Dr. Ryder shares. She was, then, offered her first Vice Principal position after her very next interview. I read the book before my first ever Principal interview and was offered the position immediately following the first interview. This book is practical, relevant, and a must read for anyone looking to move up in educational leadership.
In 2007, Dr. She served as an assistant superintendent of educational services and district superintendent for both unified and union high school districts. Under her leadership, Calle Mayor Miiddle School in Torrance USD was recognized as a California Distinguished School and National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. Ryder was named “Top Ten Business Professional Women of the Year” for her involvement in local community affairs. Active in dialogue on educational policy issues Dr. Ryder established Ryder and Associates, an educational consulting firm dedicated to providing leadership services to schools and individuals. Working in six school districts and two states her experiences include classroom teaching and site adminis