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  • Leading for Instructional Improvement

    How Successful Leaders Develop Teaching and Learning Expertise

    Leading for Instructional ImprovementEducational experts agree that quality teaching is the single most important factor in improving educational outcomes for all students. Teaching is a highly sophisticated and complex endeavor requiring deep expertise on the part of teachers and school leaders. This book shows how teacher, school, and district leaders can cultivate the expertise of teachers to ... Read more

    $29.00 USD

  • Connecting Leadership with Learning

    A Framework for Reflection, Planning, and Action

    What kind of leadership makes learning possible for all students? How can school leaders help teachers increase their knowledge and improve their instructional abilities? What actions should leaders take to ensure that learning occurs? In Connecting Leadership with Learning: A Framework for Reflection, Planning, and Action, Michael A. Copland and Michael S. Knapp give educational leaders a new way ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Learning-Focused Leadership in Action

    Improving Instruction in Schools and Districts

    In an educational context where school and district performance is of increasing focus, it’s essential for leaders at all levels of the educational system to focus on improving student performance. This volume zeros in on a promising set of strategies and practices for all leaders to motivate, support, and sustain learning in contemporary schools. Learning-Focused Leadership in Action explores ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • The Skilled Facilitator

    A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Coaches, and Trainers

    Help groups deliver results with an updated approach to facilitation and consultingThe Skilled Facilitator: A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Trainers, and Coaches, Third Edition is a fundamental resource for consultants, facilitators, coaches, trainers, and anyone who helps groups realize their creative and problem-solving potential. This new edition includes updated content ... Read more

    $39.00 USD

  • Mindful Management

    The Neuroscience of Trust and Effective Worplace Leadership

    by Dalton Kehoe ...
    This book is about the power of our rational and emotional minds in our work lives. It demonstrates the essential interconnection between them for motivating us to work and for making us effective leaders. Using the metaphor of the Rider for the rational mind and the Elephant for our emotional mind, the reader instantly sees the differences between them in size and power. They serve different but ... Read more

    $20.26 USD

  • Read, Write, Lead

    Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success

    by Regie Routman ...
    Literacy is a skill for all time, for all people. It is an integral part of our lives, whether we are students or adult professionals. Giving all educators the breadth of knowledge and practical tools that help students strengthen their literacy skills is the focus of Read, Write, Lead.Drawing on her experience as a mentor teacher, reading specialist, instructional coach, and staff developer, ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Got Data? Now What?

    Creating and Leading Cultures of Inquiry

    Explore three defining challenges that school teams face when gathering, interpreting, and utilizing school data. Complete with survey questions for efficient data collection, group work structures, strategies, and tools—along with essential definitions and descriptions of data types—this compelling guide will help you confront data obstacles and turn struggling committees into powerful ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Grading for Equity

    What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms

    by Joe Feldman ...
    Raise standards and improve learning for all students through equitable gradingGrading–one of the most important responsibilities of teachers with major implications for students’ academic and life trajectories–is ironically also among the most enigmatic and frequently avoided topics in education. Although most teachers sense that common grading practices are often ineffective, there is limited ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Creative Development

    Transforming Education through Design Thinking, Innovation, and Invention

    by Robert Kelly ...
    Spark continual creative growth for both learners and educators. Creativity is a key ingredient for success in the knowledge economy of the 21st century, where skills such as collaboration, communication, and critical thinking are central. Most educators agree that encouraging creativity must become a central goal in the classroom, but they face an ongoing struggle to build and maintain an ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Unconscious Marketing

    25 Cognitive Biases That Compel Your Customers To Buy (Without Them Knowing)

    by Sam Page ...
    How Do People Really Make Decisions?We all like to believe that logic, facts, and common sense play a role in our decision-making processes. But that’s rarely the case. More often than not, we use unconscious mental shortcuts to help us evaluate the choices that are laid out before us. Sometimes these shortcuts are based on prior information, and sometimes they’re based on faulty assumptions we ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Engaging in Action Research

    A Practical Guide to Teacher-Conducted Research for Educators and School Leaders

    You don’t need a tweed jacket to be a researcher--in thousands of schools across North America, practising teachers conduct studies on best practices, alternative approaches, and effective learning strategies. Classroom teachers have experiences and opportunities unavailable to researchers in a university setting, and action research--site-based, teacher-conducted research--can have a valuable ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Grading From the Inside Out

    Bringing Accuracy to Student Assessment Through a Standards-Based Mindset

    by Tom Schimmer ...
    The time for grading reform is now. While the transition to standards-based practices may be challenging, it is essential for effective instruction and assessment. In this practical guide, the author outlines specific steps your team can take to transform grading and reporting schoolwide. Each chapter includes examples of grading dilemmas, vignettes from teachers and administrators, and ideas for ... Read more

    $32.39 USD