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  • Repositioning Educational Leadership

    Practitioners Leading from an Inquiry Stance

    Edited by James H. Lytle, Susan L. Lytle, Michael C. Johanek, Kathy J. Rho ...
    Series series Practitioner Inquiry Series
    This groundbreaking volume encourages today’s educational leaders to reposition the way they think about leadership and its challenges. Experienced school and district leaders reveal how they conceptualize their roles, how they learn by posing and solving problems of practice, and how they cope with increasing expectations and complexity in their work. This compilation of compelling narratives ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Working for Kids

    Educational Leadership as Inquiry and Invention

    by James H. Lytle ...
    Series series New Frontiers in Education
    Much of the current discourse on improving school leadership, and particularly the performance of principals, is misguided. There is much too much emphasis on evaluation and standards as determined by policy makers and professors and not nearly enough attention to how one provides performance-driven leadership in the context of day-to-day practice.As an administrator, academic, consultant and ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • Lessons Learned

    Reflections of a University President

    by William G. Bowen ...
    Series series The William G. Bowen Series
    An insider's account of higher education from a legendary university leaderLessons Learned gives unprecedented access to the university president's office, providing a unique set of reflections on the challenges involved in leading both research universities and liberal arts colleges. In this landmark book, William Bowen, former president of Princeton University and of the Andrew W. Mellon ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Effective Program Evaluation

    by Mardale Dunsworth, Dawn Billings ...
    Series series Essentials for Principals
    Educators are increasingly coming to realize the importance of making decisions based on reliable, accurate data. This short guide provides a blueprint for evaluating academic programs, practices, or strategies within a simple, effective framework. It includes a step-by-step walkthrough of the program evaluation cycle and an appendix that explains vital concepts and vocabulary in accessible ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • District Leadership That Works

    Striking the Right Balance

    by Robert J. Marzano, Timothy Waters ...
    Bridge the great divide between distanced administrative duties and daily classroom impact. This book introduces a top-down power mechanism called defined autonomy, a concept that focuses on district-defined, nonnegotiable, common goals and a system of accountability supported by assessment tools. Defined autonomy creates an effective balance of centralized direction and individualized empowerment ... Read more

    $28.79 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

  • Teacher Tidbits: 59 Nuggets of Wisdom For Any Teacher

    by Leilani Velazquez ...
    Because teachers deserve encouragement, this book contains 59 bite sized tips that any teacher can use. ... Read more

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  • Catch the Fire

    An Art-Full Guide to Unleashing the Creative Power of Youth, Adults and Communities

    by Peggy Taylor, Charlie Murphy ...
    The key to facilitating vibrant, deep, and motivating programs for youth and adults.Community, youth, nonprofit, education, entrepreneurial, and religious organizations all have exciting ambitions, but they often lack the creative skills to impact people on a deeper level. Catch the Fire is a complete guide to using arts and empowerment techniques to bring greater vitality and depth to working ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Character-Centred Leadership

    Principles and Practice of Effective Leading

    by Micah Amukobole ...
    This book promotes excellence in the practice of leadership to inspire leaders, emerging leaders, and students of leadership to become active participants in shaping their own future and the future of others. ... Read more

    $9.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ten Traits of Highly Effective Principals

    From Good to Great Performance

    by Elaine K. McEwan-Adkins ...
    "I feel that this is a book that principals will be interested in purchasing and reading. It has practical advice and relevant examples of how the advice can and has been implemented."Phillip Silsby, PrincipalBelleville West High School, Belleville, IL"I could hear the voices of some of the principals who were interviewed speaking to me. The author clearly knows how to gather information and ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Amplify Your Impact

    Coaching Collaborative Teams in PLCs (Instructional Leadership Development and Coaching Methods for Collaborative Learning)

    by Thomas W. Many, Michael J. Maffoni, Susan K. Sparks, Tesha Ferriby Thomas ...
    Series series Solutions
    Amplify Your Impact presents K-12 educators and school leadership with a framework for improving collaboration and teambuilding for teachers in their PLCs. The authors share best practices and processes teams can rely on to ensure they are doing the right work in a cycle of continuous improvement. Discover concrete action steps your school can take to adopt proven collaborative coaching methods, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Law and American Education

    A Case Brief Approach

    by Karen Palestini Falk, Robert Palestini ...
    This third edition expands coverage on such topics as the law and students with disabilities, confidentiality, sexual harassment, student searches and tuition vouchers. It also includes some new topics such as bullying, copyright law, and the law and the internet.Both public and nonpublic school educators are aware that courts, over the last several decades, have played an increasingly significant ... Read more

    $42.09 USD