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  • 360 Degrees of Excellence

    Unleashing Your Potential For Greatness

    by Amos Thomas ...
    In today’s world, it is extremely improbable to see a man who is successful in all the significant areas of life. You can see a successful businessman or woman who is a complete failure on the family front or a dutiful scholar who is not disciplined financially. The news is replete with stories of successful politicians who lack the requisite morality commensurate with their office. All these are ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Field Guide For Educational Leaders

    by Andy Moffit, Paul Kihn, Michael Barber ...
    "Michael Barber outlines the steps that will enable courageous education leaders around the country to execute their plans and bridge the gap between hope and reality."—Joel Klein, ChancellorNew York City Department of Education"No one knows system reform better than Sir Michael Barber. His delivery contains bold, inspiring, crystal clear ideas that are never more timely than today. A must-read ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • The Fourth Way

    The Inspiring Future for Educational Change

    Edited by Professor Andrew (Andy) P. Hargreaves, Dennis L. Shirley ...
    This book analyzes three previous major change efforts, outlines their strengths and limitations, and offers a successful and sustainable fourth way to integrate teacher professionalism, community engagement, government policy, and accountability. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Teaching Matters Most

    A School Leader’s Guide to Improving Classroom Instruction

    by Thomas M. McCann, Alan C. Jones, Gail A. Aronoff ...
    A laser-beam focus on improving instruction to improve learningSaying "teaching matters most" is easy, and seems obvious. Making it the top priority for school leaders and staff is not so easy—in fact, it′s messy. If we want to change how students write, compute, and think, then teachers must change how they teach. They must transform the old "assign-and-assess" model into engaging, compassionate, ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Restoring Opportunity

    The Crisis of Inequality and the Challenge for American Education

    by Greg J. Duncan, Richard J. Murnane ...
    In this landmark volume, Greg J. Duncan and Richard J. Murnane lay out a meticulously researched case showing how—in a time of spiraling inequality—strategically targeted interventions and supports can help schools significantly improve the life chances of low-income children.The authors offer a brilliant synthesis of recent research on inequality and its effects on families, children, and schools ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Handbook for SMART School Teams, The

    Revitalizing Best Practices for Collaboration

    by Anne E. Conzemius, Jan O'Neill ...
    Prepare your students for the future while juggling the expectations of multiple stakeholders! A fresh take on the classic first edition, this guide defines and advocates SMART goals—goals that are Strategic and specific, Measurable, Attainable, Results oriented, and Time bound. Gain a schoolwide understanding of how to cultivate a productive collaborative culture, and engage every member of your ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Bounce Forward

    The Extraordinary Resilience of Leadership

    by Eileen T. Allison-Napolitano ...
    Turn adversity from fearsome foe to welcome friend.Ordinary resilience is not enough to inspire teams to greatness. Effective leaders must welcome adversity and harness it for positive change that creates results and makes life and work more joyful.Follow stories of successful educators to discover how to harness the power of leadership resiliency in education. Find out why it matters and how you ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Handbook of Professional Development in Education

    Successful Models and Practices, PreK-12

    Edited by Linda E. Martin, EdD, Sherry Kragler, PhD, Diana J. Quatroche, PhD, Kathryn L. Bauserman, PhD ...
    This comprehensive handbook synthesizes the best current knowledge on teacher professional development (PD) and addresses practical issues in implementation. Leading authorities describe innovative practices that are being used in schools, emphasizing the value of PD that is instructive, reflective, active, collaborative, and substantive. Strategies for creating, measuring, and sustaining ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Handbook of Data-Based Decision Making in Education

    by Theodore Kowalski, Thomas J. Lasley ...
    Education has fought long and hard to gain acceptance as a profession and, since professionals by definition use data to shape the decisions they make, education has little choice but to continue moving in this direction. This 3-part handbook represents a major contribution to the literature of education. It is a unique compendium of the most original work currently available on how, when and why ... Read more

    $190.00 USD

  • Breaking With Tradition

    The Shift to Competency-Based Learning in PLCs at Work™ (Why You Should Switch to Student-Centered Learning for All)

    by Jonathan G. Vander Els, Brian M. Stack ...
    Foreword by Chris SturgisShifting to a competency-based curriculum allows educators to revolutionize education by replacing traditional, ineffective systems with a personalized, learner-centered approach. Throughout the resource, the authors explore how the components of PLCs promote the principles of competency-based education and share real-world examples from practitioners who have made the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Anatomy of a Professionalization Project

    The Making of the Modern School Business Manager

    by Dr Charlotte Woods ...
    Public services have been a target for reform in Western-style democracies for more than three decades. This volume documents and examines the case of School Business Managers (SBMs) as an example of a growing but scarcely-acknowledged phenomenon: the government-backed creation of new 'professions' within the public sector for groups of support workers not formally recognised as such.The dawn of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Principal Mentoring

    A Safe, Simple, and Supportive Approach

    by Carl J. Weingartner ...
    "Weingartner practices what he preaches. He shares lessons learned from his many years of running one of the most successful principal mentoring programs in the nation. His practical and straightforward approach is grounded in the day-to-day realities and exigencies of the school principal."—Lois J. Zachary, PresidentLeadership Development ServicesDevelop a principal mentoring program that ... Read more

    $31.49 USD