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  • Leadership for Rural Schools

    Lessons for All Educators

    More than 50% of America's schools today exist in rural settings. This book addresses the distinctiveness of rural school leaders, identifies issues encountered by administrators, faculty, and students, and concludes by proposing new standards for rural schools in general and their leaders. This book will be of special interest to everyone involved in the operation of a rural school district. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • School Climate and Culture vis-à-vis Student Learning

    Keys to Collaborative Problem Solving and Responsibility

    The purpose of School Climate and Culture vis-à-vis Student Learning is to describe a reform that improves test scores, reduces dropouts and decreases bullying behavior. There are six areas that must be improved in order to accomplish this purpose. These six areas are the following: discipline, basic needs of humans, culture and climate, control, parent and community involvement, and levels of ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Enhancing a High-Performing School Culture and Climate

    New Insights for Improving Schools

    The purpose of our book is to share with our readers some insights we have acquired over the years in our administrative experience implementing change and reforms. Two areas that are critical for any reform to succeed are the way communications and conflicts are handled. We have included a chapter on interpersonal communications that describes five basic communication skills. We have also ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Creating a Culture for High-Performing Schools

    A Comprehensive Approach to School Reform and Dropout Prevention

    A high-performing school is described as one where student achievement is high and student and teacher absenteeism is low. Student behavior is such that teachers seldom have to control them or tell them what to do. This results in greater time on task, higher teacher morale, low teacher absenteeism, and improved parental support. One other distinctive feature of a high-performing school is that ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

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  • Academically Adrift

    Limited Learning on College Campuses

    In spite of soaring tuition costs, more and more students go to college every year. A bachelor’s degree is now required for entry into a growing number of professions. And some parents begin planning for the expense of sending their kids to college when they’re born. Almost everyone strives to go, but almost no one asks the fundamental question posed by Academically Adrift: are undergraduates ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • What the Best College Students Do

    by Ken Bain ...
    The author of the best-selling What the Best College Teachers Do is back with humane, doable, and inspiring help for students who want to get the most out of their education. The first thing they should do? Think beyond the transcript. Use these four years to cultivate habits of thought that enable learning, growth, and adaptation throughout life. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Your UDL Lesson Planner

    The Step-by-Step Guide for Teaching all Learners

    Many teacher resources explore the fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). This one takes UDL to the next level for educators who understand the basics—and can't wait to start using UDL in their lesson plans and classrooms.In this practical, accessible guidebook, UDL expert Patti Kelly Ralabate walks teachers through the entire UDL lesson planning process, from developing learning ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Ten Tips for Passing the OSCE: A Practical Guide For Success In The Objective Structured Clinical Examinations

    by Mohsin Rashid ...
    The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) has become the predominant method of assessing clinical competence. Taking an OSCE is a skill which needs to be learned. Medical curriculum provides little formal training in this area. Rather than dealing with complex pedagogical principles, this book gives simple and practical advice on OSCEs. Ten practical tips are provided including how to ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

  • This Is Not A Test

    A New Narrative on Race, Class, and Education

    José Vilson writes about race, class, and education through stories from the classroom and researched essays. His rise from rookie math teacher to prominent teacher leader takes a twist when he takes on education reform through his now-blocked eponymous blog, TheJoseVilson.com. He calls for the reclaiming of the education profession while seeking social justice.José Vilson is a middle school math ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • A Focus on Hope

    Fifty Resilient Students Speak

    Over the course of ten years, this extensive qualitative study focused on the academic resilience phenomenon. The research delves into the educational resilience experiences of fifty low socioeconomic students of color from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to chronicling specific protective factors and processes active in the students' lives, several symbiotic relationships ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Visionary Director, Second Edition

    A Handbook for Dreaming, Organizing, and Improvising in Your Center

    An inspiring and practical guide to creating a larger vision in early child care, this popular professional development tool has been thoroughly revised and offers a concrete framework for organizing an early childhood center director's ideas and work. Updated and expanded, it reflects new requirements and initiatives for center directors and addresses topics including cultivating a vision, ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Developmentally Appropriate Play

    Guiding Young Children to a Higher Level

    by Gaye Gronlund ...
    Help children participate in purposeful play to promote the development of a number of important skills. ... Read more

    $23.99 USD