Principal

act” (American Law Institute, 1958) Agency involves three parties, the Principal, the Agent and the Third party. The agent is the party that acts on and conducts transactions on behalf of the principal, commonly through a contractual relationship between the two. There exist three kinds of agents: general and specific, mercantile and del credare agents. General and specific agents are those that have been employed by the principal for the purpose of conducting business either for all of the…

levels, differentials, and job- or person-based approach. Discuss what factors may explain the structure. Why does violinist I receive more than the oboist and trombonist? Why does the principal trumpet player earn more than the principal cellist and principal clarinetist but less than the principal viola and principal flute players? What explains these differences? Does the relative supply versus the demand for violinists compare to the supply versus the demand…

While undergoing training on how to effectively lead, principals should concentrate on improving and creating collaborative relationships with the teachers under their command. One benefit of creating collaborative rather than totalitarian leadership includes taking some weight and responsibilities off the shoulders of a principal. To create an efficiently functioning school, principals must allow input from others. According to the scholar Linda Lambert in an Educational Leadership article, “By…

the dissertation? Charles W. Smith complete a dissertation titled, “Attitudes of Secondary School Principals Toward Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in General Education.” The titled correlated precisely with the title. The researcher provided data that investigated several characteristics that relayed attitudes on secondary principals. Furthermore making connections between secondary principals’ predictors that revealed their support on inclusion and how they can suggest 2. Did the…

As I read this piece by Protheoroe, I thought about how the best walkthroughs and evaluations came from my vice principal, now our principal, two years ago. He really made walkthroughs a purpose. Each month, he would do walkthroughs, and provide teachers with data on what he saw. For example, one month, he wanted to focus on small group teaching. He provided teachers with data to show how many walkthroughs he made, and what grades he saw doing small group instruction. This was very effective.…

in his class. The role of the principal is closely related to the purpose of setting up of the school. Each school has a single administrative officer, a principal, who is responsible for the operation of the school. Although…

Principal-agent (PA) scholars usually focus on the difficulty with getting agents to expend more effort, known as the moral hazard problem. Even though agents and principals may share a common goal, agents have personal incentives to increase their own self-interests. These incentives can lead to tension between the goals of the principal and the execution of the task by the agents (Miller 2005). Agents may prefer to shirk and consequently the principal will suffer. PA scholars may argue that…

Principals are important because it’s the head officer of the school. They take care of student matters and provide needed to them. In Lillian Boraks Nemetz’s novel “The old brown suitcase”, the author highlights the importance of a compassionate principal. Although the novel contains obvious similarities, it is the difference which are significant. In “the old brown suitcase”, there are two principals in the novel with some obvious similarities. Mr. Dunshill is the head principal who has…

I do disagree with our principal about mandatory extracurricular because I don't know if anyone would like to take it as a opportunity or not. My first reason is that I disagree with of our principal because you have responsibilities you have to take care of. My examples of it are reviewing for quizzes/tests, if you are taking care of your younger siblings, and doing homework as well. Another detriment I disagree with our principal because it is everyone's decision of they decide to do it or…

Jcourse work assistant principals participate in involves the principalship and its duties, with little focus on the actual role of the assistant principal. One specific area assistant principals need professional development is in decision-making. In his study, Lattuca (2012), found that many programs do not appropriately train individuals for the realities of the administrative role. A similar study from Christie et al. (2009) finds that administrator training should be life-long and…