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  • School, Family, and Community Partnerships, Student Economy Edition

    Preparing Educators and Improving Schools

    by Joyce Epstein ...
    This book encourages more professors of education, sociology, psychology, and related fields to prepare the next generation of education professionals to understand and implement programs and practices of family and community involvement to increase student success in school. ... Read more

    $200.99 USD

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    Linking Leadership to Student LearningLinking Leadership to Student Learning clearly shows how school leadership improves student achievement. The book is based on an ambitious five-year study on educational leadership that was sponsored by The Wallace Foundation. The authors studied 43 districts, across 9 states and 180 elementary, middle, and secondary schools. In this book, Kenneth Leithwood, ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

  • This We Believe

    Keys to Educating Young Adolescents

    If you are committed to helping young adolescents become successful, responsible, global citizens, the Association for Middle Level Education, formerly National Middle School Association, invites you to read and implement This We Believe: Keys to Educating Young Adolescents. This book describes the 16 vital characteristics of successful middle grades schools, and is a critical resource for ... Read more

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  • Leading With Teacher Emotions in Mind

    "Clears out the bureaucratic techniques of impersonal management and focuses the core of leadership on dealing with school change as a most human endeavor. When all is said and done, the quality of education revolves around the aspirations, commitments, and wellness of teachers giving their best."—Carl Glickman, Scholar in ResidenceThe University of GeorgiaDevelop a leadership approach that ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • District Leadership That Works

    Striking the Right Balance

    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 Intensive and Accelerated Courses

    Instruction that Motivates Learning

    In this comprehensive resource, Raymond J. Wlodkowski and Margery B. Ginsberg describe how to meet the challenge of teaching intensive and accelerated courses to nontraditional learners and working adults. By making motivation and cultural relevance essential to instruction, they clearly show what instructors can do to enhance learning in classes that can last from three to six hours. Teaching ... Read more

    $37.00 USD

  • Leading With Data

    Pathways to Improve Your School

    Series series Leadership for Learning Series
    This hands-on guidebook helps principals collect, analyze, and use data to make meaningful instructional decisions to impact learning, school improvement goals, and accountability issues. ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Principles of Organizational Behavior

    Indispensable Knowledge for Evidence-Based Management

    Edited by Edwin Locke ...
    There is a strong movement today in management to encourage management practices based on research evidence. In the first volume of this handbook, I asked experts in 39 areas of management to identify a central principle that summarized and integrated the core findings from their specialty area and then to explain this principle and give real business examples of the principle in action. I asked ... Read more

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  • Powerful Teacher Education

    Lessons from Exemplary Programs

    Powerful Teacher Education describes the strategies, goals, content, and processes of seven highly successful and long-standing teacher education programs - Alverno College, Bank Street College, Trinity University, University of California, Berkeley, University of Southern Maine, University of Virginia, and Wheelock College. All these colleges and universities have succeeded in preparing teachers ... Read more

    $34.00 USD

  • Increasing Persistence

    Research-based Strategies for College Student Success

    INCREASING PERSISTENCE"Of all the books addressing the puzzle of student success and persistence, I found this one to be the most helpful and believe it will be extremely useful to faculty and staff attempting to promote student success. The authors solidly ground their work in empirical research, and do a brilliant job providing both an overview of the relevant literature as well as research ... Read more

    $50.00 USD

  • Deviant and Criminal Behavior in the Workplace

    Edited by Steven M. Elias ...
    Series Book 5 - Psychology and Crime
    Workplace crimes are never far from the news. From major scandals like Enron to violent crimes committed by co-workers to petty theft of office supplies, deviant and criminal behavior is common in the workplace. Psychological factors are almost always involved when an employee engages in such behavior.Deviant and Criminal Behavior in the Workplace offers insights at the level of the individual ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Preparing Effective Special Education Teachers

    Series series What Works for Special-Needs Learners
    What tools are in the toolkit of an excellent special educator, and how can teacher preparation programs provide these tools in the most efficient, effective way possible? This practical, clearly written book is grounded in current research and policy as well as the author's extensive experience as a teacher educator. It identifies what special education teachers need to know to work competently ... Read more

    $31.49 USD