Supervision for Today's Schools (Wiley/Jossey-Bass Education)

Supervision for Today's Schools (Wiley/Jossey-Bass Education) by Oliva, Peter F.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780470087589.

Specifically designed for the introductory course, this text provides an overview of the field of instructional supervision. Acquaints students with not only the authors’ views on supervision, but with those of other specialists in the field, placing heavy emphasis on practice and the supervisor’s responsibilities as an instructional leader. Continues to stress that the relationship between the supervisor and teacher is built on trust and that the overall goal is to improve student achievement through better instruction.