Roger Neugebauer's article, "12 Reasons People Love to Work for You," provides a list of practices directors can implement to motivate educators and reduce staff turnover. Provides a comprehensive summary of the 12 points, each point containing one to two-sentence summary.

In the article "The Child Care Director: Not Just Anyone Can Do Thi Job! by Pam Boulton" Boulton refers to directors as 'gatekeepers to quality'. In a paragraph describe what this phrase means.

Summary of article

The purpose of these questions is to increase your understanding of the director's function in creating an organization:

1. Start by reading the article "Are you running a center or building an organization (Antonsen, Silverman, & Work, 1985)". An oldie but a goodie is this article.

2. Explain What does the author mean when they talk about building an organization?

3. Summarize the sections on: ( A brief paragraph should be used to summarize each section)

- Forming a team for management;

- Forming a team for administration;

- Staying aware of one's surroundings;

Keeping a broad perspective.