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Essentials for Principals eBook Series

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  • When Actions Speak Louder Than Words

    Understanding the Challenging Behaviors of Young Children and Students With Disabilities

    Series series Essentials for Principals
    Build your understanding of behavior as communication, and learn to interpret the messages behind the actions. This book provides information and tools to support all children whose primary way to communicate is through challenging behaviors. Enlightening, sometimes humorous stories provide examples of how children use behavior to communicate. Engaging exercises and end-of-chapter questions can be ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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  • Motion Leadership

    The Skinny on Becoming Change Savvy

    Edited by Michael Fullan ...
    Cycling from practice to theory and back again, this concise book provides the skinny on motion leadership, or how to “move” individuals, institutions, and whole systems forward. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Fourth Way

    The Inspiring Future for Educational Change

    This book analyzes three previous major change efforts, outlines their strengths and limitations, and offers a successful and sustainable fourth way to integrate teacher professionalism, community engagement, government policy, and accountability. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Servant Leadership

    Leaving a Legacy

    by Rocky Wallace ...
    Servant Leadership: Leaving a Legacy is a heart-warming closure to the "Principal to Principal" series. This fourth book finds John battling cancer that might be terminal, and his conversations with Brad and others he is mentoring provide a unique glimpse into the heart of a true servant leader. John's passion for life and caring for others is contagious, and leaves the reader clinging to the hope ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Restoring Opportunity

    The Crisis of Inequality and the Challenge for American Education

    In this landmark volume, Greg J. Duncan and Richard J. Murnane lay out a meticulously researched case showing how—in a time of spiraling inequality—strategically targeted interventions and supports can help schools significantly improve the life chances of low-income children.The authors offer a brilliant synthesis of recent research on inequality and its effects on families, children, and schools ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Teaching Toward Freedom

    Moral Commitment and Ethical Action in the Classroom

    by William Ayers ...
    In Teaching toward Freedom, William Ayers illuminates the hope as well as the conflict that characterizes the craft of education: how it can be used in authoritarian ways at the service of the state, the church, or a restrictive existing social order-or, as he envisions it, as a way for students to become more fully human, more engaged, more participatory, more free. Using examples from his own ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Student Voice and School Governance

    Distributing Leadership to Youth and Adults

    by Marc Brasof ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Educational Leadership
    While student voice has been well-defined in research, how to sustain youth-adult leadership work is less understood. Students are rarely invited to lead school reform efforts, and when they are, their voice is silenced by the structural arrangements and socio-cultural conditions found in schools. This volume investigates problems with the neoliberal school reform movement, and how youth-adult ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Learning to Improve

    How America’s Schools Can Get Better at Getting Better

    As a field, education has largely failed to learn from experience. Time after time, promising education reforms fall short of their goals and are abandoned as other promising ideas take their place. In Learning to Improve, the authors argue for a new approach. Rather than “implementing fast and learning slow,” they believe educators should adopt a more rigorous approach to improvement that allows ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Handbook of Education Policy Research

    Co-published by Routledge for the American Educational Research Association (AERA)Educational policy continues to be of major concern. Policy debates about economic growth and national competitiveness, for example, commonly focus on the importance of human capital and a highly educated workforce. Defining the theoretical boundaries and methodological approaches of education policy research are the ... Read more

    $199.99 USD

  • Great Quotes to Inspire Great Teachers

    by Noah benShea ...
    This collection of timeless wisdom will guide you on the path to being a truly great teacher!International best-selling author Noah benShea brings his unique insights to a collection of topical quotes that celebrate "the splendor of a sudden thought."Like a wise and gentle friend, this book is designed to provide support and inspiration for all teachers as they face the daily intellectual, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Board-Savvy Superintendent

    The Board-Savvy Superintendent's hard-hitting, no-nonsense, advice on school board leadership capitalizes on Houston and Eadie's hands-on experience working with hundreds of boards and superintendents over the past quarter-century. It is a practical, survive-and-thrive book that will help school district leaders-board members, superintendents, and senior administrators-learn to work together ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Leadership and Management Development in Education

    by Tony Bush ...
    Series series Education Leadership for Social Justice
    ′This is a very good and much needed book. Written by a very experienced researcher and teacher in the education leadership world it brings together a wealth of understanding and insights in the field of leadership and management development in education′ - International Journal of Educational Management′[T]his book is an excellent survey of practice on a truly international scale which many will ... Read more

    $85.49 USD