%0 Book %A Jianping Shen %A Van E. Cooley %D 2021 %C New York, United States of America %I Peter Lang Verlag %T A Resource Book for Improving Principals’ Learning-Centered Leadership %U https://www.peterlang.com/document/1109369 %X This book focuses on seven important dimensions of principalship: data-informed decision-making; safe and orderly school operation; high, cohesive, and culturally relevant expectations for students; distributive and empowering leadership; coherent curriculum; real-time and embedded instructional assessment; and commitment and passion for school renewal. For each dimension, it provides a research base, best practices, and relevant tools. The book is particularly useful for researchers, policy makers, and educational leadership faculty members as well as, of course, principals. %K school operation, curriculum, commitment, tools, expectations %G English