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  • Thinking About Schools

    New Theories and Innovative Practice

    by Aimee Howley, Craig Howley ...
    As its title implies, this book has a deceptively simple mission: to prepare would-be school leaders to draw upon a variety of theoretical perspectives when thinking about schools and schooling. It shows how theories can function as cognitive tools to be mastered, carefully stored in one's intellectual toolbox and used to interpret and resolve real world problems. Beneath this goal lies the belief ... Read more

    $86.99 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

  • Educational Leadership for the 21St Century

    Building a Capacity for Change

    by Peter J. Zsebik ...
    Public education, once considered a dogmatic institution in the 20th century, now finds itself challenged at almost every level in todays sociopolitical environment. New realities, as evidenced by the political complexities of the global village, widespread technological advances that undermine established educational practices, and ever mounting pressures on the curriculum to appease corporate ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Leadership Mindsets

    Innovation and Learning in the Transformation of Schools

    by Linda Kaser, Judy Halbert ...
    Series series Leading School Transformation
    The evidence is clear - school leaders make a difference to the learning of the pupils they serve. And yet, not all leaders have the same degree of impact. What are the factors that make the difference to student learning? Why are some leaders able to raise student achievement in schools in the most challenging circumstances whilst other leaders struggle to simply maintain the status quo?Drawing ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Crazy Like a Fox

    One Principal's Triumph in the Inner City

    by Carey Blakely, Dr. Ben Chavis ...
    The inspiring true story of "one of the country's finest educators" (National Review) and the school he changed forever.Under the leadership of highly unorthodox principal Dr. Ben Chavis, Oakland's American Indian Public Charter School was hailed as an "education miracle" by governor Arnold Schwarzenegger after it was transformed from a failing "nuisance" into one of the best public middle schools ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • World's Best

    Coaching with the kookaburras and the hockeyroos

    by Ric Charlesworth ...
    Doctor, hockey world champion, Member of Parliament, state cricketer, winning coach best-selling author…the list of this remarkable man’s achievements are little short of astonishing.In his latest literary offering, World’s Best, Ric Charlesworth gives us a clear understanding of what makes players and teams – not just hockey teams – exceptional. It is this quest for ‘exceptionality’ that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Thinking Critically About Environments for Young Children

    Bridging Theory & Practice

    by Lisa P. Kuh ...
    Series series Early Childhood Education Series
    Using a practice-based focus and a researcher lens, the contributors consider the ways in which environments for children enhance or diminish educational experiences, how social constructs about what is good for children influence environmental design, and what practitioners can do in their own work when creating learning environments for young children. There are copious examples from practice, ... Read more

    $45.89 USD

  • Distributed Leadership According to the Evidence

    Edited by Kenneth Leithwood, Blair Mascall, Tiiu Strauss ...
    Although not new, the concept of distributed (shared) leadership has re-emerged in recent years as one highly promising response to the complex challenges currently faced by schools. Responding productively to these challenges far exceeds the capacities of any individual leader. If schools are to flourish in the future, they will need to enlist the collective expertise of many more of their ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Data-Driven Instructional Leadership

    by Rebecca J. Blink ...
    With real-world examples from actual schools, this book shows you how to nurture a culture of continuous improvement, meet the needs of individual students, foster an environment of high expectations, and meet the requirements of NCLB. ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • What Every Principal Needs to Know to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools

    by George Theoharis, Jeffrey S. Brooks ...
    This book is a critical instructional leadership resource for new and veteran principals who want to see all students succeed. Key scholars show how to put into practice a commitment to equity and excellence across the Pre-K12 spectrum. Readers learn directly from experts in each of the content domains (literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, music, early childhood, special education, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Vocabulary for the New Science Standards

    by Robert J. Marzano, Katie Rogers ...
    Series series Essentials for Principals
    Impact science education with direct vocabulary instruction. With this three-part resource, you’ll discover a six-step process for successfully incorporating vocabulary from the science standards into student learning. Identify the crucial aspects of vocabulary education, and learn targeted strategies to actively engage students. Gain access to lists of essential scientific terms that will help ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Leading Good Schools to Greatness

    Mastering What Great Principals Do Well

    by Susan P. Gray, William A. Streshly ...
    "This book is right on target with its thought-provoking ideas and concepts on the characteristics of successful educational leaders."—Thomas F. Leahy, Consultant, Executive Search Department, Illinois Association of School Boards"Our best teachers obtain great results by building positive relationships with their students. Gray and Streshly show how our best principals do the same thing and how ... Read more

    $35.09 USD