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  • Global Perspectives on Successful School Principals

    Research by the International Successful School Principalship Project

    Edited by Christopher Day, Kenneth Leithwood, Jingping Sun ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book presents successful principals’ values, practices and qualities observed in nine countries and across different cultural contexts. The work reports evidence about successful school leadership along with indications of how they navigate the complex layers of influences on schools, teachers and students in building and sustaining success. This is mostly qualitative case study evidence ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • The Eco-Home Design Guide

    Principles and practice for new-build and retrofit

    by Christopher Day ...
    Series series Sustainable Building
    The key principles of designing a pleasant, comfortable and healthy eco-home, with a foreword written by HRH The Prince of Wales, now King Charles III.Designing an eco-home is much more about working with your house's location and situation than relying on intrusive technology and hi-tech materials. With the soaring energy bills and the climate crisis, it is now more important than ever to invest ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Teachers’ Worlds and Work

    Understanding Complexity, Building Quality

    by Christopher Day ...
    Series series Teacher Quality and School Development
    Understanding what influences the quality of teachers’ work across a career is key to building and sustaining their on-going commitment and effectiveness. Teachers’ Worlds and Work provides a new, research-informed consideration of key elements which independently and together influence teachers' work and lives: policy and workplace conditions, teacher professionalism, identity, emotions, ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Natural Flea Control for Dogs and Cats: Notes On Ticks and Sandflies

    by Christopher Day ...
    NEW! Natural flea control, with notes on ticks and sandflies. Modern chemicals are not without dangers, so natural methods are becoming more popular. Christopher Day has condensed 43 years of experience in natural and holistic methods to bring this eBook to publication. While personal research is advocated, to enable the reader to make informed choices, there is enough information here to allow ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Living Architecture, Living Cities

    Soul-Nourishing Sustainability

    by Christopher Day, Julie Gwilliam ...
    It’s widely accepted that our environment is in crisis. Less widely recognized is that three quarters of environmental damage is due to cities – the places where most of us live. As this powerful new book elucidates, global sustainability is therefore directly dependent on urban design.In Living Architecture, Living Cities Christopher Day and Julie Gwilliam move beyond the current emphasis on ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Places of the Soul

    Architecture and environmental design as a healing art

    by Christopher Day ...
    For Christopher Day, architecture isn’t just about the appearance of buildings but how they’re experienced as places to be in. Occupants’ experience can differ radically from designers’ intentions as their concerns and thinking differ. Additionally, multi-sensory ambience, spatial sequential experience and embodied spirit resonate in the human soul. Sustainable design means much more than energy ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • How Successful Schools Are More than Effective

    Principals Who Build and Sustain Teacher and Student Wellbeing and Achievement

    Edited by Christopher Day, David Gurr ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Arising from new research of members of the International Successful School Principalship Project, this book presents cases of school and leadership success from across 12 countries. It provides critically informed writing, informed by ecological systems theory, which questions the uncritical application of single lens, adjectival leadership models, challenges critical theorists’ views of teachers ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Teacher Professionalism During the Pandemic

    Courage, Care and Resilience

    by Christopher Day, Ruth Graham, Despoina Athanasiadou, Helen Victoria Smith ...
    This insightful book uniquely charts the events, experiences and challenges faced by teachers during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic including periods of national lockdowns and school closures.Research-based and evidence informed, this key title explores the multiple media outputs created by teachers in a variety of different socio-economic contexts. The authors reflect on their stories through a ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Policy, Teacher Education and the Quality of Teachers and Teaching

    Edited by Christopher Day ...
    This edited collection brings together papers written by a number of experienced international academics who share a passion for promoting research-informed, high-quality pre-service and in-service teacher education that makes a positive difference to the lives of teachers and their students. Taken together, the contributions to this book represent a call to arms for all who lead education policy ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • School-University Partnerships in Action

    The Promise of Change

    by Christopher Day, Qing Gu, Andrew Townsend, Catherine Holdich ...
    Series series Teacher Quality and School Development
    This book provides new knowledge, insights and experience about school-university partnerships. Drawing upon evidence from international research of the world’s most improved systems, and learning from a UK research council funded ‘knowledge exchange’ project, it reveals that when the profound differences between the practice worlds of schools and the theoretical worlds of university academics are ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • A Passion for Teaching

    by Christopher Day ...
    This book is a celebration and an acknowledgement of the various forms of intellectual, physical, emotional and passionate endeavours in which teachers at their best engage.Christopher Day demonstrates that teachers with a passion for teaching are those who are committed, enthusiastic and intellectually and emotionally energetic in their work with children, young people and adults alike. Having ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • There Has to be a Better Way

    Lessons from Former Urban Teachers

    by Lynnette Mawhinney, Carol R. Rinke ...
    Winner of the 2020 American Educational Studies Association Critics Choice Book AwardTeacher attrition has long been a significant challenge within the field of education. It is a commonly-cited statistic that almost fifty percent of beginning teachers leave the field within their first five years, to the detriment of schools, students, and their own career development. There Has to be a Better ... Read more

    $20.89 USD