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Book Introduction
by
Montree PolyiumAssociate Dean
School of Liberal Arts
August 23, 2013
Book Information
EducatorsAdministratorsManagersOffice professionalsEnglish learners
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Target Readers
Anyone who wants to be more effective, forward thinking, and on the cutting edge of their professional practice
Target Readers
To educate administrators and educators on the laws, practices, and recommendations needed to protect themselves and the reputation of their schoolsTo help administrators realize that they live in a more transparent and global societyTo teach formal English expressions
Aims of the Book
1. An overview of school law and discipline2. School documents3. Conducting efficient meetings4. Evaluations5. Union issues6. Curriculum and standardized testing7. Other important phrases for administrators
Contents
Corporal punishment Smoking, drugs, and alcoholFreedom of speech in schoolsDress codeCyber threats and bullyingWeapons / Violent actsGovernment regulationsLegal wording for field trips and other school-sponsored events
School Law and Discipline 1
Students of different cultural and economic backgroundsAccreditation documentsSpecial education documentsDocumentation of classroom activitiesSchool committee reportsDescribing a safety situationCrisis management reportsSchool handbooks, policies, and procedural guides
School Documents 2
Taking minutesFaculty meetingsCommunity meetingsProgram meetingsUnplanned meetingsMeetings with student groups
Conducting an Efficient Meeting 3
Self-PerformanceAccreditation ProcessSupervisor and Team LeaderProfessional Development and Committee WorkClassroom Observation Lesson PlanDepartment and LeadershipUnderperforming and Needs Improvement
Evaluations 4
Negotiating ContractsResolving Contract DisputesGrievance Procedures
Union Issues 5
Course DescriptionsIndicate Compliance with Government GuidelinesCurriculum ReportsDesigning and AssessingEducational Objectives
Curriculum and Standardized Testing 6
Defining a School within a DistrictWriting School GrantsProfessional DevelopmentFaculty NoticesStudent BulletinsStudent Announcements
Important Phrases for Administrators 7
Make use of individual technical terms.Copy the whole relevant phrases or sentences.Add your office’s information in appropriate parts.Modify the sample phrases to fit SPUC settings.
How to Use the Book
Technical termsStructure and written expressions
Language Learning / Application
Your own phrases / sentencesWriting and speaking practice
Thank you
Montree PolyiumAssociate Dean
School of Liberal Arts
Sripatum University - Chonburi Campus79 Bangna-Trad Road, Muang, Chonburi 20000
THAILANDTel: +66 (0) 3874-3690 -9 ext. 3298 (office)
+66 (0)8-1965-7006 (cell)e-Mail: [email protected]
www.east.spu.ac.th
