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“debra eckerman pitton”

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  • Mentoring Novice Teachers

    Fostering a Dialogue Process

    by Debra Eckerman Pitton ...
    *"*Mentoring Novice Teachers is thorough, comprehensive, and well thought out. The author provides an important addition to the growing number of publications about mentoring. Its focus is on the content of mentor training and development. Content is conveyed in a constructivist mode through group dialogue, while at the same time allowing for individual reflection."—Hal Portner, Author, Mentoring ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Supporting Teacher Development

    New Skills for Principals in Supervision and Evaluation

    by Debra Eckerman Pitton ...
    This text provides opportunities for administrators to use evaluation processes more effectively to support teacher development. Through the use of practice scenarios and communication exercises, principals can develop a more supportive, relational process for teacher evaluation. Too often principals provide evaluation feedback in ways that do not resonate with teachers. This text examines the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Developing Preservice Problem-Solving Skills through Case Studies

    by Debra Eckerman Pitton ...
    With the current emphasis on assessment and data-driven instruction, pre-service teachers rarely get a chance to consider how they will deal with the dilemmas that may surface in their future classrooms. The case studies in this book enable novice educators to consider the possibilities for dealing with issues, but it also provides a process for them to hone their instructional skills, as the book ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

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    Transforming Schools Through Student-Engaged Assessment

    by Ron Berger, Leah Rugen, Libby Woodfin, EL Education ...
    From EL Education comes a proven approach to student assessmentLeaders of Their Own Learning offers a new way of thinking about assessment based on the celebrated work of EL Education schools across the country. Student-Engaged Assessment is not a single practice but an approach to teaching and learning that equips and compels students to understand goals for their learning and growth, track their ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Never Underestimate Your Teachers

    Instructional Leadership for Excellence in Every Classroom

    by Robyn R. Jackson ...
    Any teacher can be a master teacher.So says Robyn R. Jackson, author of the best-selling Never Work Harder Than Your Students and Other Principles of Great Teaching.In this book for school leaders, Jackson presents a new model for understanding teaching as a combination of skill and will and explains the best ways to support individual teachers' ongoing professional development. Here, you'll learn ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Leading Schools in a Data-Rich World

    Harnessing Data for School Improvement

    Edited by Steven Katz, Lorna M. Earl ...
    Turn skepticism about data into knowledge for true educational reform!More versatile than mere number crunching and statistics, data can be an effective tool—or even a powerful catalyst—for change within a school. By replacing cynicism with conviction, learning to harness data′s power, and becoming good users of data to positively impact student achievement, school leaders can develop three ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Leading Change in Your School

    How to Conquer Myths, Build Commitment, and Get Results

    by Douglas B. Reeves ...
    Guiding schools through significant change is one of the toughest challenges educational leaders face, but learning from the examples of those who have succeeded can make it less daunting. In Leading Change in Your School, distinguished author and researcher Douglas B. Reeves offers lessons learned through his work with educators in thousands of schools around the world and presents real-life ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Primary Curriculum Design Handbook

    Preparing our Children for the 21st Century

    by Dr Brian Male ...
    Schools across the world are struggling to balance the statutory requirements of a National Curriculum with their desire to provide the wide, engaging and exciting curriculum that they know children need. Concerns about standards often lead to a narrowing of the curriculum and many schools lack the confidence and approach to design that would enable them to resolve what seems like an impossible ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Pull of the Earth

    Participatory Ethnography in the School Garden

    by Laurie Thorp, Daniel Brooks, Kristan Small ...
    Series series Crossroads in Qualitative Inquiry
    The Pull of the Earth is Laurie Thorp's dirt-under-the-fingernails ethnography of four years in an elementary school garden and the ways in which this garden catalyzed cultural transformation and inspired hope, growth, and community. Filled with photographs, sketches, poetry, and journal entries, Thorp's engaging book describes the educational benefits of learning through the environment: lessons ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Ethical Leadership in Schools

    Creating Community in an Environment of Accountability

    by Kenneth A. Strike ...
    Series series Leadership for Learning Series
    Discover the link between ethical leadership and successful educational communities!In an age of accountability and transparency, principals are held responsible for everything from test scores to school finances. Because of this increased accountability, school leaders must regularly confront difficult ethical dilemmas.Ethical Leadership in Schools teaches principals and aspiring principals the ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Superintendent′s Fieldbook

    A Guide for Leaders of Learning

    by James S. Harvey, Nelda H. Cambron-McCabe, Luvern L. Cunningham, Robert H. Koff ...
    Guidance for ever-changing challenges, success through improved effectivenessEquip yourself to face the demands of a superintendent with this practical guide for new and veteran school leaders. Understanding leadership and budgets is only one piece of a pie that has grown to include privatization, performance-based teacher compensation, technology, and global comparisons like PISA.Based on 15 ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Off the Clock

    Moving Education From Time to Competency

    by Fredrick J. Bramante, Rose L. Colby ...
    How to base learning on mastery instead of timeWhat if you could remove time and space pressures from the process of teaching and learning? The authors of Off the Clock not only suggest this, but they have implemented it in New Hampshire. Due in part to their work, the New England Consortium won the 2011 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation through the Education Commission of the States. This ... Read more

    $32.39 USD