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  • Awakening to Educational Supervision

    A Mindfulness-Based Approach to Coaching and Supporting Teachers

    by Steve Haberlin ...
    This book introduces mindfulness as an approach for enhancing the supervision of teachers and teacher candidates. Drawing on empirical research and the welcoming of mindfulness in public school classrooms, the author makes the case for embracing mindfulness methods as a way to become more conscious of supervisory practices and “less reactive” and to enhance regularly enacted tasks, such as ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Developing Successful Schools

    A Holistic Approach

    by Stephen P. Gordon ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book identifies and emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to school improvement when it comes to both the development of the whole child and the relationships among student, family, and community development. In recent years, the emphasis in PK-12 education in the United States has been on the measurement of student and school performance by high-stakes achievement tests. This emphasis ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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    Industrial/organizational psychology is ranked #1 by the U.S. Department of Labor as the fastest growing occupation over the next 20 years. The field is now global in scope and diverse in nature. The 11th edition of Psychology Applied to Work® presents the story of I/O psychology as told through the most recent research summarized in a focused and easy-to-understand manner. • Over 450 new ... Read more

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  • Linking Leadership to Student Learning

    by Kenneth Leithwood, Karen Seashore-Louis ...
    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

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  • Handbook of Professional Development in Education

    Successful Models and Practices, PreK-12

    Edited by Linda E. Martin, EdD, Sherry Kragler, PhD, Diana J. Quatroche, PhD, Kathryn L. Bauserman, PhD ...
    This comprehensive handbook synthesizes the best current knowledge on teacher professional development (PD) and addresses practical issues in implementation. Leading authorities describe innovative practices that are being used in schools, emphasizing the value of PD that is instructive, reflective, active, collaborative, and substantive. Strategies for creating, measuring, and sustaining ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Leadership on Purpose

    Promising Practices for African American and Hispanic Students

    by Rosemary Papa, Rex Fortune ...
    "With a wonderful mix of theory and practice, this volume is for professionals and for lay people, indeed for anyone interested in the crucial questions related to educational leadership in this country. The authors are to be congratulated, and the readers will be grateful for their efforts."Barry MunitzPresident and CEOJP Getty TrustLearn proven techniques to increase achievement in ethnically ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Leading Standards-Based Education Reform

    Improving Implementation of Standards to Increase Student Achievement

    by Linda R. Vogel ...
    Standards-based education (SBE) has been the dominant educational reform movement since the early 1980s, reinforced by federal and state accountability systems. This book examines the efforts of educational leaders in implementing SBE to improve student achievement in a variety of demographic contexts but with common challenges. Four stages of SBE implementation are identified that focus on strong ... Read more

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  • School Social Work

    A Skills-Based Competency Approach

    by JoDee Keller, PhD, LICSW, Giesela Grumbach, PhD, LCSW, PEL ...
    Informed by a social justice approach, this user-friendly text for social work students provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary school social work practice structured around the 2022 CSWE EPAS Competencies. With a focus on skills development, this innovative text is competency-based and encompasses professionalism, cross-disciplinary collaboration, research applications, theoretical ... Read more

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  • Creating Culturally Responsive Schools

    One Classroom at a Time

    by Michele Wages ...
    With so much cultural mixing in today’s classrooms, teachers no longer have a choice as to whether they want to interact with diversity or not. It is imperative that educators become culturally competent. By studying the cultural backgrounds of their students, teachers can learn to avoid some of the problems that surface each day in the public school classroom. Today’s classrooms are extremely ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education

    Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-first Century

    by Liz Barber, Harriet J. Bessette, Tasha Bleistein, Lace Marie Brogden, Valerie B. Brown-Schild, Julie Causton-Theoharis, Lorenzo Cherubini, Ethel Chikapa, Anne Chodakowski, Charles R. Coble, Soria E. Colomer, James Cope, Joseph Corriero, Jacqueline Darvin, Kieran Egan, Andrew Ferdinandi, Doug Fisher, Mary Ellen Freeley, Thomas Hamilton, Victoria Hasko, Lisa B. Hibler, Yi-Ping Huang, Patricia A. Jennings, Beauty Kafuna, Lucy Kapenuka, Laura R. Kates, Tod Kenney, Dawn Kirby, Corey S. Mackenzie, Ian Matheson, Mairi McAra, Morva McDonald, Sheryl L. McGlamery, Catherine McTamaney, Brian Mosleley, Liveness Mwanza, Ausman Ngwali, Jana Noel, Amy Palmeri, Nita A. Paris, Susan K. Parry, Paul Pedota, BethA Peery, Patricia A. Poulin, Traci Redish, Lynn Romeo, Tao Rui, Twyla Salm, Mirriam Sherriff, Saundra L. Shillingstad, Elizabeth A. Skinner, Geoffrey B. Soloway, Cherry O. Steffen, Sharon Walpole, ThomasDeVere Wolsey, James D. Worsley, Miguel Zavala, Ken Zeichner, Chifundo Ziyaya, Peter Smagorinsky, Thomas R. Guskey, Diane Lapp, George Theoharis, Mark Warner ...
    This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break the traditional mold of teacher education.Section I presents unique preservice teacher preparation ... Read more

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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

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  • The Psychology of Negotiations in the 21st Century Workplace

    New Challenges and New Solutions

    Edited by Barry M. Goldman, Debra L. Shapiro ...
    Series series SIOP Organizational Frontiers Series
    The "litigation explosion" in the 21st century workplace means increasing costs and risks of lawsuits. Negotiation appears the attractive alternative to litigation. This new volume, with contributions from experts in psychology, management, and other disciplines, bridges the gap between management and negotiation research. Managers, students, and researchers interested in the field of negotiation ... Read more

    $68.99 USD