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  • Teaching As Leadership

    The Highly Effective Teacher's Guide to Closing the Achievement Gap

    A road map for teachers who strive to be highly effective leaders in our nation's classroomsTeach For America has fought the daunting battle of educational equity for the last twenty years. Based on evidence from classrooms across the country, they've discovered much about effective teaching practice, and distilled these findings into the six principles presented in this book. The Teaching As ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

  • One Day, All Children...

    The Unlikely Triumph Of Teach For America And What I Learned Along The Way

    by Wendy Kopp ...
    From her dorm room at Princeton University, twenty-one-year-old college senior Wendy Kopp decided to launch a movement to improve public education in America. In One Day, All Children... , she shares the remarkable story of Teach For America, a non-profit organization that sends outstanding college graduates to teach for two years in the most under-resourced urban and rural public schools in ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • A Chance to Make History

    What Works and What Doesn't in Providing an Excellent Education for All

    by Wendy Kopp ...
    Since 1990, Teach For America has been building a movement to end educational inequity in America. Now its founder, Wendy Kopp, shares the lessons learned from the experiences of more than 25,000 teachers and alumni who have taught and led schools in low-income communities during those years. A Chance to Make History cuts through the noise of today's debates to describe precisely what it will take ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    A Chance to Make History

    What Works and What Doesn't in Providing an Excellent Education for All

    by Wendy Kopp ...
    Narrated by Kate Mulligan ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 53 min

    As “the stunningly successful nonprofit organization, Teach For America” (New York Times) celebrates its 20th anniversary, its founder Wendy Kopp issues a passionate and inspiring summation of what she and TFA corps members have learned: that educational inequity—the achievement gap—is a solvable problem, and that the key to solving it—in a single classroom, a school, or system-wide—is leadership ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    Unfinished Business

    Women Men Work Family

    Unabridged

    9 hours 40 min

    NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST, NPR, AND THE ECONOMIST • “Slaughter’s gift for illuminating large issues through everyday human stories is what makes this book so necessary for anyone who wants to be both a leader at work and a fully engaged parent at home.”—Arianna HuffingtonWhen Anne-Marie Slaughter accepted her dream job as the first female director of policy ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Primal Leadership, With a New Preface by the Authors

    Unleashing the Power of Emotional Intelligence

    This is the book that established emotional intelligence” in the business lexicon-and made it a necessary skill for leaders.Managers and professionals across the globe have embraced Primal Leadership, affirming the importance of emotionally intelligent leadership. Its influence has also reached well beyond the business world: the book and its ideas are now used routinely in universities, business ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The EQ Edge

    Emotional Intelligence and Your Success

    REVISED AND UPDAT ED WITH NEW RESEARCH INTO EQ AND PERSONAL AND CAREER SUCCESSWhat is the formula for success at your job? As a spouse? A parent? A Little League baseball coach or behind the bench of a minor hockey team?What does it take to get ahead? To separate yourself from the competition? To lead a less stressful and happier existence? To be fulfilled in personal and professional pursuits ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • The Promise

    How One Woman Made Good on Her Extraordinary Pact to Send a Classroom of 1st Graders to College

    A portion of the proceeds from the book will go to the Oral Lee Brown Foundation. To learn more about the Oral Lee Brown Foundation please visit www.oralleebrownfoundation.com.In the bestselling tradition of The Pact and The Freedom Writers Diary*—the inspiring story of one woman’s extraordinary promise and steely determination to make a difference in the world.*One morning in 1987 Oral Lee Brown ... Read more

    $6.99 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

    $36.99 USD

  • The 5 Dimensions of Engaged Teaching

    A Practical Guide for Educators

    Engaged teaching recognizes that educators need to offer more than lesson plans and assessments for students to thrive in the 21st century. Equip your students to be resilient individuals, able to communicate effectively and work with diverse people. The authors contend that students must develop their emotional and social skills as thoroughly as their academic skills, and that teachers must ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • High-Impact Instruction

    A Framework for Great Teaching

    by Jim Knight ...
    Small changes can lead to big results!The key to improving student achievement isn′t more teacher time—it′s more teacher impact. But how do you decide which instructional practices will deliver the most bang for your buck? In this handbook, written for teachers but suitable for use by principals and instructional coaches, best-selling author Jim Knight presents the high-leverage strategies that ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Having Hard Conversations

    Designed to help educators confidently lead difficult conversations, this insightful book offers interactive exercises, sample scripts, and a step-by-step approach to help realize positive outcomes. ... Read more

    $33.29 USD