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Leadership for Educational Renewal: Developing a Cadre of Leaders
ISBN: 9780787945589 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the AgAnda for Education in a Democracy Series
Sponsored by the National Network for Educational Renewal Introduction by John I. Goodlad This volume from the AgAnda for Education in a Democracy series introduces the four-part mission that guides the National Network for Educational Renewal's agAnda: Enculturate the young in a democracy * Ensure access to knowledge for all students * Provide caring and effective pedagogy Exercise responsible stewardship of schools Using real-life case examples from an... From the AgAnda for Education in a Democracy Series
Sponsored by the National Network for Educational Renewal Introduction b... |
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Educause Leadership Strategies, Information Alchemy: The Art and Science of Knowledge Management
ISBN: 9780787950118 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Full of advocacy and analysis on the application of knowledge management to universities. This book will provide a great start.-
--Thomas H. Davenport, director, Andersen Consulting Institute for Strategic Change, and professor, Boston University School of Management -An important introduction for campus administrators to the rapidly evolving discipline of knowledge management.- --James J. Duderstadt, president emeritus, University of Michigan, and director, Millennium Project Written for university presidents, college deans, program directors, and other... -Full of advocacy and analysis on the application of knowledge management to universities. This book will provide a great start.-
--Thomas H. Da... |
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The Leadership Paradox: Balancing Logic and Artistry in Schools
ISBN: 9780787955410 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -A distinctive, playful, and insightful look at the art and craft of leading a modern-day school.-
--Roland S. Barth, educator and author of Improving Schools from Within -Reality-based cases and concepts worthy of reflection by all who are interested in improving school leadership.'' --Linton Deck, director of education and nonprofit applications, Center for Creative Leadership -Required reading for those who are or aspire to be principals and for those who prepare, train, or supervise them.- --Laraine Roberts, director of research and development,... -A distinctive, playful, and insightful look at the art and craft of leading a modern-day school.-
--Roland S. Barth, educator and author of Imp... |
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Ethical Leadership
ISBN: 9780787965648 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Ethical Leadership, Robert Starratt--one of the leading thinkers on the topic of ethics and education--shows educational leaders how to move beyond mere technical efficiency in the delivery and performance of learning. He challenges educators to become ethical leaders who understand the learning process as a profoundly moral activity that engages the full humanity of the school community. Starratt explains that educational leadership requires a moral commitment to high quality learning for all students--a commitment based on three essential virtues: proactive responsibility;...
In Ethical Leadership, Robert Starratt--one of the leading thinkers on the topic of ethics and education--shows educational leaders how to move...
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Change Leadership: A Practical Guide to Transforming Our Schools
ISBN: 9780787977559 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Change Leadership Group at the Harvard School of Education has, through its work with educators, developed a thoughtful approach to the transformation of schools in the face of increasing demands for accountability. This book brings the work of the Change Leadership Group to a broader audience, providing a framework to analyze the work of school change and exercises that guide educators through the development of their practice as agents of change. It exemplifies a new and powerful approach to leadership in schools.
The Change Leadership Group at the Harvard School of Education has, through its work with educators, developed a thoughtful approach to the transforma...
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Values and Educational Leadership
ISBN: 9780791442920 / Angielski / Miękka / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Values and Educational Leadership extends beyond the presentation of expert opinion to blend theory, research, and practice for a comprehensive examination of values in educational leadership. It analyzes personal values manifested by individuals, professional values of administration, and collective values exhibited by groups, societies, and organizations. The book merges the collective wisdom of some of the best known and most respected philosophers, theorists, and researchers currently working in the field, including: Derek J. Allison, Paul T. Begley, Paul V. Bredeson, Elizabeth...
Values and Educational Leadership extends beyond the presentation of expert opinion to blend theory, research, and practice for a comprehensive examin...
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The Landscape of Leadership Preparation: Reframing the Education of School Administrators
ISBN: 9780803960282 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, the author offers a new vision of the purpose of leadership preparation programmes, and a series of principles to guide the development of the knowledge base, instructional strategies and structures in defining future programmes.
The design presented is based on: lessons learned from an extensive review of training programmes over the last 100 years; an in-depth investigation into the problems currently plaguing preparation programmes, and an examination of the important changes likely to shape the future of education and educational leadership. In this book, the author offers a new vision of the purpose of leadership preparation programmes, and a series of principles to guide the development ...
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City Schools: Leading the Way
ISBN: 9780803960664 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By understanding the realities, complex relationships and conditions of practice that influence urban schooling, educators can take advantage of the opportunities that urban settings present. The authors identify nine key problems of practice affecting city schools in the United States and provide examples of the possible interventions needed to improve the education of urban youth. The theory, research and analytic tools relevant to each issue are presented clearly and in a non-technical way.
By understanding the realities, complex relationships and conditions of practice that influence urban schooling, educators can take advantage of the o...
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Becoming Better Leaders: The Challenge of Improving Student Learning
ISBN: 9780803961821 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on a study of a group of teachers and principals, this book details the Maine Academy for School Leaders' programme which argues that there is a direct correlation between leadership effectiveness and the improvement of student performance. The authors explore the soundness of the programme's innovative ideas by following closely the results gained by the study group. Based on a study of a group of teachers and principals, this book details the Maine Academy for School Leaders' programme which argues that there i... |
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Leaders with Vision: The Quest for School Renewal
ISBN: 9780803962606 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a new vision and theory of educational leadership. Robert J Starratt explores the 'vision' element of leadership, and examines the policies, programmes and organizational arrangements which often impede this vision. Leaders with Vision provides a unique focus for principals and teachers who wish to exercise leadership in the ongoing work of school renewal.
This book provides a new vision and theory of educational leadership. Robert J Starratt explores the 'vision' element of leadership, and examines the ...
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Let My Spirit Soar!: Narratives of Diverse Women in School Leadership
ISBN: 9780803966727 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PLEASE UPDATE SAGE UK AND SAGE INDIA ADDRESSSES ON IMPRINT PAGE.
PLEASE UPDATE SAGE UK AND SAGE INDIA ADDRESSSES ON IMPRINT PAGE.
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How to Land the Best Jobs in School Administration: The Self-Help Workbook for Practicing and Aspiring School Administrators
ISBN: 9780803967991 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This self-help book is written for the individual who wants to actively seek a
position in school administration. The author provides workbook exercises, activities, and information sections to help the reader chart a course of action tailor- made to acquire the school administration position they seek. This self-help book is written for the individual who wants to actively seek a
position in school administration. The author provides workbook exer... |
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School Leadership in Times of Urban Reform
ISBN: 9780805824513 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Developed in response to the growing interest in examining individual schools as they undergo change, this book features eight case studies of urban elementary and high schools as they face problems and attempt to find solutions in their quest to reform themselves. The cases, with all their pitfalls and problems, provide examples of the very bumpy road of change and of the individual school cultures that sometimes support and often impede reform. Told in the individual voices of various school leaders, the narratives reflect the inevitable biases of people immersed in their work. Their...
Developed in response to the growing interest in examining individual schools as they undergo change, this book features eight case studies of urban e...
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Research Review for School Leaders: Volume III
ISBN: 9780805835083 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Research Review for School Leaders, Volume III is specifically designed as a practical resource for school leaders whose schedules preclude opportunities to locate and review key research on every issue they must address. It places comprehensive, current, and accessible reviews of educational research at their fingertips, and is organized to make the research and practices it summarizes useful to them in their professional endeavors.
This is the third volume of the Review. Although the title has changed, its purpose and substance is continuous with the work of the... The Research Review for School Leaders, Volume III is specifically designed as a practical resource for school leaders whose schedules preclude...
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The Constructivist Leader
ISBN: 9780807742532 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Constructivist Leader provides educational leaders at all levels with a conceptual framework for leadership defined as reciprocal, purposeful learning in community. The updated Second Edition of this best-selling book enables readers to carry this constructivist vision and purpose forward, while effectively implementing standards-based reform, authentic assessment, and constructivist-based accountability. This new edition features: - An expanded theory of Constructivist Leadership reflecting the most recent thinking in leadership, learning, and ethical communities. - A comprehensive...
The Constructivist Leader provides educational leaders at all levels with a conceptual framework for leadership defined as reciprocal, purposeful lear...
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The Boss of the Whole School: Effective Leadership in Action
ISBN: 9780807746967 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elizabeth Hebert uses her 21 years of experience as an elementary school principal to offer inspiration and guidance to aspiring and practicing administrators. Using real-life stories from an outstanding career, this book examines the responsibilities, demands, and challenges principals manage on a daily basis; demonstrates how qualities of leadership mature over time and the conditions that both nurture and suppress it; provides a heartfelt and compelling rationale for becoming (and staying!) a school principal.
Elizabeth Hebert uses her 21 years of experience as an elementary school principal to offer inspiration and guidance to aspiring and practicing admini...
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Cultivating Leadership in Schools: Connecting People, Purpose, and Practice
ISBN: 9780807747100 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An excellent resource for aspiring and experienced instructional leaders, this popular text reveals a practical model of leadership for teacher leaders, principals, and school teams. It honors the working realities of schools and highlights interpersonal and intrapersonal skills and qualities essential to successful school leadership.
An excellent resource for aspiring and experienced instructional leaders, this popular text reveals a practical model of leadership for teacher leader...
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Distributed Leadership in Practice
ISBN: 9780807748060 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Distributed leadership has become an important term for educational policymakers, practitioners, and researchers in the United States and around the world, but there is much diversity in how the term is understood. Some use it as a synonym for democratic or participative leadership.This book examines what it means to take a distributed perspective based on extensive research and a rich theoretical perspective developed by experts in the field. Including numerous case studies of individual schools and providing empirically based accounts of school settings using a distributed perspective, this...
Distributed leadership has become an important term for educational policymakers, practitioners, and researchers in the United States and around the w...
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Team Strategies for Success: Doing What Counts in Education
ISBN: 9780810840652 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a primer - containing both theory and practice - for the educator looking for team strategies and success. It is designed around the principle that educational teams are composed of highly interrelated processes. From this book, the educator should be able to learn how to bring a school together using seven steps for development and implementation which offer a workable team empowerment design.
This volume is a primer - containing both theory and practice - for the educator looking for team strategies and success. It is designed around the pr...
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Quality Middle School Leadership: Eleven Central Skill Areas
ISBN: 9780810842922 / Angielski / Miękka / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the skills necessary for effective middle school leadership? What are the components of quality middle schools? The answers to these questions lie within this book. The author explores the important facets of a middle school principal's leadership role. It is organized around eleven central skill areas, such as: leadership effectiveness, interdisciplinary teaming, designing curriculum content, and meeting the needs of at-risk students. The result of years of research and evaluation, this essential guide is one that new and experienced middle school principals can implement in their...
What are the skills necessary for effective middle school leadership? What are the components of quality middle schools? The answers to these question...
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