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    A Handbook for Freelancers, Authors, and Publishers

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    The only guide dedicated solely to developmental editing, now revised and updated with new exercises and a chapter on fiction.Developmental editing—transforming a manuscript into a book that edifies, inspires, and sells—is a special skill, and Scott Norton is one of the best at it. With more than three decades of experience in the field, Norton offers his expert advice on how to approach the task ... Read more

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  • On Trial for God

    The Case for Your Christianity: Are You Really a Christian?

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  • The Controversial Issues Being Faced in Education

    The Pros and Cons Being Encountered in Today’s Schools

    M. Scott Norton discusses the major controversial issues facing K–12 education, including educational standards, gun control, funding, teacher licensure, and many more. The reader will be able to determine just how the controversial issues weigh heavily on school program success and student learning. Although it will be difficult to reach a final recommendation or solution, the available research ... Read more

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  • Discovering the Benefits of Effective Portfolios

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  • Dealing with Change

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    Educational administration today is a matter of dealing with ongoing change. The book serves to underscore the effects of organizational development (OD) on contemporary practices and then extends the concept into the facilitation of change management for present and future administrative effectiveness. New strategies in administrative management, innovative procedures in dealing with the changing ... Read more

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  • Today Is Tomorrow

    Assessing Today's K-12 Education for Success in the Future

    This book focuses on today’s education relative to its effectiveness for preparing students for the future. The matter of purposes for education today remains controversial in that future success looms important by a considerable portion of the citizenry while preparing for success in the future is of great importance for other individuals and groups. The book considers both sides of the purpose ... Read more

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  • Theory as the Most Practical of All Things

    Theory Applications in Contemporary Practice

    Authorities have set forth the belief that theory is the most practical of all things. Theory can be of paramount value to the practicing educational teacher and administrator. The contents of this book set forth the many primarily benefits of theory for education in general and professional practice specifically. In addition, the importance of including high levels of research and theory ... Read more

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  • The Legal World of the School Principal

    What Leaders Need to Know about School Law

    The focus of The Legal World of the School Principal is to emphasize the legal responsibilities of the school principal. This book will help principals be knowledgeable of the court cases and federal and state laws that affect their daily work. Research studies have revealed that a large majority of school principals spends over twenty percent of their time on matters that involve legal ... Read more

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    Great Teachers Change Students' Lives

    This book centers on the fact that needed improvements in our schools will not occur unless education is able to attract and retain great teachers in the school’s classrooms. Teachers with The Magic is directed to administrative leaders as well as those individuals that are seeking ways to become better teachers. Great teachers themselves will be inspired by the book’s discussion of what great ... Read more

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    Motivating Students by Emphasizing Achievement

    Expanding a principal's formal education and training, The Principal as Learning-Leader is a administrator's guide to improving student achievement, showing practitioners how to focus on the individual academic performance of each and every student and to work with the school staff and community to develop a learning culture that supports student success.Norton and Kelly show current principals ... Read more

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    Competency-Based Leadership is intended for school leaders that currently are serving as practitioners in the field. In addition, those individuals who aspire to a career in the principalship also will find the information of special value. The primary purpose of the book is to provide practicing principals and others to meet the challenges related to learning leadership. The book serves as a ... Read more

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  • Guiding Curriculum Development

    The Need to Return to Local Control

    Top-down mandates concerning the curriculum of the school leave no room for program creativity and program commitment. Yet principals and teachers are held accountable for student achievement results. Constitutionally, powers not granted to the United States are reserved to the States or to the people.The book’s primary purposes center on the need for placing the responsibility for determining ... Read more

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