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  • Effective Superintendent-School Board Practices

    Strategies for Developing and Maintaining Good Relationships With Your Board

    by Rene S. Townsend, Gloria L. Johnston, Gwen E. Gross, Margaret A. Lynch, Lorraine M. Garcy, Benita B. Roberts, Patricia B. Novotney ...
    "The authors fill a gap in the literature by providing a practical, experience-based look at how superintendents should approach the most important relationship in their professional lives. Working effectively with school boards is what it is all about, and this book shows you how."-Paul D. Houston, Executive Director, American Association of School Administrators"This book provides practical ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Superintendent′s Planner

    A Monthly Guide and Reflective Journal

    by Gloria L. Johnston, Rene S. Townsend, Gwen E. Gross, Margaret A. Lynch, Lorraine M. Garcy, Benita B. Roberts, Patricia B. Novotney ...
    "I do not believe I have ever seen a guide that is so practical and current. I particularly liked the advice on communications, celebrations, board relationships, and community involvement. Those are the kinds of interpersonal gestures and activities that go beyond just following a checklist and are critical to the success of new and experienced superintendents."—Brenda S. Dietrich, ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Eight at the Top

    A View Inside Public Education

    by Gloria Johnston, Gwen Gross, Rene Townsend, Peggy Lynch, Pat Novotney ...
    There are over 15,000 superintendents leading school districts across the United States today. Yet, despite the high visibility and prestige of the position, what superintendents actually do, on a day-to-day basis, remains mysterious to the layman and even to those in the profession. This book, authored by eight California superintendents, is a narrative telling their stories_from the professional ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Knights of the Round Table

    by Gwen Gross ...
    Series series A Stepping Stone Book
    imagine a mythic kingdom in England of wizards and witches, fire-breathing dragons, and dreadful giants. Who can rule this magical land? Who can overcome the powers of evil? It is the destiny of King Arthur and his noble knights, who protect and serve the people of Camelot. A perfect introduction to the Arthurian legends. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Lessons From Effective School Leadership Programs

    by Linda Darling-Hammond, Debra Meyerson, Michelle LaPointe, Margaret T. Orr ...
    Preparing Principals for a Changing World provides a hands-on resource for creating and implementing effective policies and programs for developing expert school leaders. Written by acclaimed author and educator Linda Darling-Hammond and experts Debra Meyerson, Michelle LaPointe, and Margaret Terry Orr, this important book examines the characteristics of successful educational leadership programs ... Read more

    $35.00 USD

  • Good Governance is a Choice

    A Way to Re-create Your Board_the Right Way

    by Randy Quinn, Linda J. Dawson ...
    This book comes with a promise: after reading it, you will never again think of board work the same as before.Good Governance is a Choice is a book about, and for, boards of public and non-profit organizations. Its central focus is on public school boards and the special challenges they face, but the governing model it introduces, Coherent Governance , is applicable to any board of any type ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Educational Leadership and Technology

    Preparing School Administrators for a Digital Age

    by Virginia E. Garland, Chester Tadeja ...
    Providing models of exemplary use and the latest research, Educational Leadership and Technology reveals the transformational power of emerging technologies to improve student learning, and explores how leaders can bring about this technology integration. This book provides an overview of roles and strategies expected of effective school leaders, as well as some of the complex issues they face. ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • So Now You′re the Superintendent!

    by John F. Eller, Howard C. Carlson ...
    "The authors have captured the ′must knows′ of the superintendency. This book is filled with keen insights and useful strategies to help the new superintendent establish credibility for long-term leadership success."—James Rickabaugh, SuperintendentWhitefish Bay School District, WI"Eller and Carlson offer realistic and practical suggestions for new superintendents to hit the ground running." ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Boards that Matter

    Building Blocks for Implementing Coherent Governance' and Policy Governance'

    by Randy Quinn, Linda J. Dawson ...
    This book clears the smoke for boards faced with the challenge to make their governing model, either Policy Governance® or Coherent Governance® , work in real life. Boards of directors thoughtfully engage in the exciting work of developing new policies and adopting their new governing model, then immediately confront reality: how does the board actually put the new model into motion and allow it ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Building High-Performance Local Governments

    Case Studies in Leadership at All Levels

    by John Pickering, Gerald Brokaw, Philip Harnden, Anton Gardner ...
    Don’t permit your organization to be lulled into complacency after recovering from a tough recession.Explore what’s necessary to improve the performance of your organization, including the development of leaders at all levels who will use their full capabilities to boost collective results. The High-Performance Organization Model identifies the steps needed to diagnose what will be required to ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Principal as Human Resources Leader

    A Guide to Exemplary Practices for Personnel Administration

    by M. Scott Norton ...
    Increasingly, personnel administrative duties within schools have been delegated to the local school principal. This accessible book arms school leaders with the knowledge and skills required to be an effective human resources leader and shows them how to fold these additional duties seamlessly into their daily routines. This practical resource provides school administrators with guidance on ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Social Innovation and Impact in Nonprofit Leadership

    Edited by Tine Hansen-Turton, MGA, JD, FCPP, FAAN, Nicholas D. Torres, MEd ...
    This timely textbook, reflecting the trends and developments in the nonprofit sector over the past decade, encompasses the core competencies required to lead nonprofit organizations through social innovation and impact during the 21st century. It fills a knowledge gap for leaders, managers, practitioners, students, faculty members, and providers in this rapidly growing field by providing a ... Read more

    $67.49 USD