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  • Effective Leadership in Adventure Programming Field Handbook

    by Simon Priest, Michael Gass ...
    Effective Leadership in Adventure Programming Mini eBook, Third Edition, presents key models, concepts, and checklists from the text in an abbreviated form that is easily accessed and referenced in the field. Refreshers on the most important concepts from the text are at your fingertips in this field handbook; use either the topically arranged table of contents or the alphabetical table of ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • Effective Leadership in Adventure Programming

    by Simon Priest, Michael Gass ...
    Some books address outdoor leadership; others focus on adventure programming. None delve into the specifics of both topics like Effective Leadership in Adventure Programming, Third Edition, does.The first edition of this book helped define the body of knowledge for an emerging profession. Two editions later, this groundbreaking text—now in full color—provides adventure leaders with the tools and ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

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  • Assessing 21st Century Skills

    A Guide to Evaluating Mastery and Authentic Learning

    by Laura M. Greenstein ...
    Go beyond traditional paper-and-pencil tests!The Common Core State Standards clearly define the skills students need for success in college and the 21st century workplace. The question is, how can you measure student mastery of skills like creativity, problem solving, and use of technology? Laura Greenstein demonstrates how teachers can teach and assess 21st century skills using authentic learning ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Got Data? Now What?

    Creating and Leading Cultures of Inquiry

    by Laura Lipton, Bruce Wellman ...
    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

  • Engaging in Action Research

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

    by Jim Parsons, Kurtis Hewson, Lorna Adrian, Nicole Day ...
    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

  • 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

  • Creative Leadership

    Skills That Drive Change

    by Marie Mance, Gerard J. Puccio, Mary C. Murdock ...
    Creativity—today′s most important leadership skillSuccessful leadership today relies heavily on an individual′s ability to effectively respond to and proactively drive change—in short, to be creative. This book helps readers enhance their creative talents and employ these skills as a leader, providing a concrete set of principles and procedures based in creativity that, once internalized, will ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind

    16 Essential Characteristics for Success

    by Arthur L. Costa ...
    In Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind, noted educators Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick present a comprehensive guide to shaping schools around Habits of Mind. The habits are a repertoire of behaviors that help both students and teachers successfully navigate the various challenges and problems they encounter in the classroom and in everyday life. The Habits of Mind include* Persisting* ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Leadership for Differentiating Schools and Classrooms

    by Carol Ann Tomlinson, Susan Demirsky Allan ...
    Try going a week without hearing a call for a massive overhaul of our educational system. Parents, students, educators, bureaucrats, pundits . . . everyone says something must be done. But what? And who should do it?In this environment, school leaders must build bridges for change. As the system now stands, many students spend great portions of their lives feeling inferior if they struggle, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Three-Minute Classroom Walk-Through

    Changing School Supervisory Practice One Teacher at a Time

    Edited by Carolyn J. Downey, Betty E. Steffy-English, Fenwick W. English, Larry E. Frase, William K. Poston ...
    Change the entire school culture with this collaborative method of supervision!For years, the classic supervision model has frustrated both principals and teachers by fostering superior-subordinate relationships, focusing on teacher conformity rather than growth, or producing checklist data that is irrelevant to the curriculum. ***The Three-Minute Classroom Walk-Through***offers a practical, time ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • The Adaptive School

    A Sourcebook for Developing Collaborative Groups

    by Bruce M. Wellman, Robert J. Garmston ...
    Series series Christopher-Gordon New Editions
    This 3rd edition of the award winning Adaptive Schools Sourcebook provides both a theoretical and practical guide for groups and teams to develop and focus their collaborative energies to improve teaching practices and enhance student-learning outcomes.In five sections: Becoming Adaptive, Collaboration Matters, Meetings are Teachers’ Work, Resources for Inquiry, and Conflict, Change and Community, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Taking Design Thinking to School

    How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms

    Edited by Shelley Goldman, Zaza Kabayadondo ...
    Design thinking is a method of problem-solving that relies on a complex set of skills, processes and mindsets that help people generate novel solutions to problems. Taking Design Thinking to School: How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms uses an action-oriented approach to reframing K-12 teaching and learning, examining interventions that open up dialogue ... Read more

    $68.99 USD