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| Mistakes administrators make |
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No competing for attention
Regard professional ability over outside opinion
Have little communications experience |
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Direct information to the proper channels
Listen to staff
Leave politics out of hiring
Be informed
Balance employees welfare over finances
Monitor internal and external publications |
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| Purposes of school community relations |
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foster student achievement-
Positive school climate
Parent and citizen involvement |
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| Characteristics of Effective Program |
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| Planned, Systematic, Two-way, Internal and external, Open, Involves issues management, personal |
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| Characteristics of Effective Program |
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| Planned, Systematic, Two-way, Internal and external, Open, Involves issues management, personal |
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| The Three Levels of Culture |
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The concrete level- clothes, music, food, games
The behavioral level- language, gender roles, family structure
The symbolic level- value systems, customs, spirituality, religion, worldview, beliefs, mores ( Hildago |
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| Essential Elements of Cultural Proficiency |
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Assess Culture
Value Diversity
Manage the Dynamics of Difference
Adapt to Diversity
Institutionalize Cultural Knowledge |
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| Argument vs. Parallel Thinking |
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| A Changing World, Directions not descriptions, not categories of People, Showing off |
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