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More Practical Advice for Principals
ISBN: 9781578860784 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More Practical Advice for Principals is an overview of how to get started as a principal that provides practical strategies for dealing with common school problems. Albert Lee Snow deals with some areas not covered in his previous book, Practical Advice for Principals, such as dealing with special needs students and diversity. Snow also provides more strategies for working on problems covered in the first book, such as academic improvement and school safety. More Practical Advice for Principals is written by a principal for aspiring and practicing principals. It can also be used as a...
More Practical Advice for Principals is an overview of how to get started as a principal that provides practical strategies for dealing with common sc...
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Thinking Outside the Box: How Educational Leaders Can Safely Navigate the Rough Waters of Change
ISBN: 9781578860814 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, there exists a newly discovered world of thought and possibility that is not yet on the radar screen of most people in our society. In this new world, life is more complex, yet at the same time simpler than what we have been led to believe. Many of our most important challenges cannot be successfully met in the same way as they were in the past. However, like preparing for a season of marching and playing music, entering this new world of possibility can be very challenging. It requires extra effort both intellectually and emotionally--including rejecting old ideas and learning new...
Today, there exists a newly discovered world of thought and possibility that is not yet on the radar screen of most people in our society. In this new...
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Talking Teaching: Implementing Reflective Practice in Groups
ISBN: 9781578860906 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work is the product of a three-year grant-supported induction year program. College faculty from an associated group of colleges joined staff developers from a growing suburban district in creating an entire year's curriculum for beginning teachers. If you are looking for a book that provides concrete advice for establishing group reflection, this is the perfect choice.
This work is the product of a three-year grant-supported induction year program. College faculty from an associated group of colleges joined staff dev...
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200,80 |
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E-Portfolios for Educational Leaders: An ISSLC-Based Framework for Self-Assessment
ISBN: 9781578860920 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In E-Portfolios for Educational Leaders, Barbara Nicholson offers suggestions for educational administration programs aiming to reduce the theory-practice gap in the preservice preparation of school principals. Based on the standards of the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium, the book's focus is both programmatic and individual in scope. At the program level, Nicholson examines strategies for reforming the field dimensions of preservice practice, requiring more interaction with practitioners in schools and encouraging their active participation in the preparation of principals....
In E-Portfolios for Educational Leaders, Barbara Nicholson offers suggestions for educational administration programs aiming to reduce the theory-prac...
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200,80 |
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Dismissal Doesn't Have to be Difficult: What Every Administrator and Supervisor Should Know
ISBN: 9781578860999 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Dismissal Doesn't Have to be Difficult, author Chet Elder gives lie to the universal belief that tenure is a firewall of protection for unsatisfactory teachers. Elder provides school administrators with a simple method, called Exit Counseling, to rid their schools of mediocre, marginal, and incompetent teachers. He teaches principals how to build a case and document it so tightly that virtually any union challenge will fail. His theory is simple straightforward, clear, and concise. Elder watched and learned a lot about teacher dismissal over the 32 years he spent as an education...
In Dismissal Doesn't Have to be Difficult, author Chet Elder gives lie to the universal belief that tenure is a firewall of protection for unsatisfact...
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Changing Policies to Close the Achievement Gap: A Guide for School System Leaders
ISBN: 9781578861200 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Closing the academic achievement gap is one of the most complex challenges that school system leaders face. Closing the gap became even more urgent with the enactment of the No Child Left Behind Act. For the first time, the federal government has set a deadline for closing the gap, requiring schools to bring all students to proficient levels of academic performance in twelve years. How much of the achievement gap can be attributed to what school districts themselves may be doing? What factors and conditions impede progress toward closing the achievement gap? And what can superintendents do to...
Closing the academic achievement gap is one of the most complex challenges that school system leaders face. Closing the gap became even more urgent wi...
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176,32 |
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Managers Make the Difference: Managing vs. Leading In Our Schools
ISBN: 9781578861385 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Management can help schools learn how to minimize duplication and increase accountability. Managers Make the Difference will show you how to use creative problem solving to move from a challenge to creative action. With this book, Leiding delivers practical methods you can immediately apply to help you become more creative and to nurture the creativity in the people who work for you.
Management can help schools learn how to minimize duplication and increase accountability. Managers Make the Difference will show you how to use creat...
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235,10 |
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Creating a Learning Environment: An Educational Leader's Guide to Managing School Culture
ISBN: 9781578861903 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on his personal experience as a modern day school administrator, John M. Brucato believes that there is a pathway to survival, success, and enjoyment in the role of a school leader that keeps the focus on meeting the needs of young people, while nurturing relationship with all stakeholders responsible for bringing this to fruition. Creating a Learning Environment addresses the need to: Assess the culture that defines a school's environment, Reflect on the variables which can improve/degrade the culture, Determine what practices to employ in order to make necessary improvement. By...
Drawing on his personal experience as a modern day school administrator, John M. Brucato believes that there is a pathway to survival, success, and en...
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200,80 |
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Improving Teaching and Learning: What's Your Relationship Quotient?
ISBN: 9781578861958 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Relationships have always been an integral component of teaching and learning. In today's diverse school settings, it is critical to build healthy connections with students, parents, coworkers, and community members. Improving Teaching and Learning provides educators with the necessary tools to meet this need. Developing a better "relationship quotient" will not only empower teachers to become exceptional educators, but it will also allow them to serve as positive role models for the next generation of culturally competent citizens. Features Include: -A balanced mix of current theory...
Relationships have always been an integral component of teaching and learning. In today's diverse school settings, it is critical to build healthy con...
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Whose Business Is School Reform?: Letting the Experts Drive School Improvement
ISBN: 9781578863990 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much of what is mandated and touted as cures for school improvement are not research-based and in many instances, are doing more harm than any perceived good. This book examines all aspects of the present public school reform movement and explores how capitalism and the market system does not and cannot apply to public schools. Robert Brower contends that mandating a business model for education to force competition and change may destroy not only our system of education but also dismantle the intricate social, political, and economic successes we presently enjoy. In this book, the author...
Much of what is mandated and touted as cures for school improvement are not research-based and in many instances, are doing more harm than any perceiv...
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Trouble-Free Transitions for New Teachers: Middle School and High School Levels
ISBN: 9781578864157 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Trouble-Free Transitions for New Teachers provides a thorough approach to the nuts and bolts of information that is needed by new faculty and staff. The book will allow administrators or personnel charged with the job of orientation of new middle and high school staff a quick and easy template that will provide a thorough orientation to a new building and/or district. Author Kimberly T. Strike, Ph.D. addresses common issues and questions, gives examples of day-to-day teaching experiences, and provides questions to use as points of discussion with mentors, colleagues, and supervisors. The...
Trouble-Free Transitions for New Teachers provides a thorough approach to the nuts and bolts of information that is needed by new faculty and staff. T...
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122,44 |
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Leadership Mentoring: Maintaining School Improvement in Turbulent Times
ISBN: 9781578864331 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, school systems face the challenge of developing the next generation of school leaders. This means more than simply hiring promising new leaders -- it requires developing an effective mentoring program. True leadership mentoring must be carefully crafted with highly educated mentors and prepared protZgZs. But what are the elements of a quality leadership-mentoring program?
Today, school systems face the challenge of developing the next generation of school leaders. This means more than simply hiring promising new leaders...
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186,11 |
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Ethics and the School Administrator: Balancing Today's Complex Issues
ISBN: 9781578864935 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will help school administrators understand and more effectively deal with the ethical compromises that arise as a result of the complex organizational and interpersonal demands of their leadership roles.
This book will help school administrators understand and more effectively deal with the ethical compromises that arise as a result of the complex orga...
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328,15 |
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Ethics and the School Administrator: Balancing Today's Complex Issues
ISBN: 9781578864942 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will help school administrators understand and more effectively deal with the ethical compromises that arise as a result of the complex organizational and interpersonal demands of their leadership roles.
This book will help school administrators understand and more effectively deal with the ethical compromises that arise as a result of the complex orga...
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Negligence: What Principals Need to Know About Avoiding Liability
ISBN: 9781578865000 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A science teacher forgets to remind her students to wear their safety goggles during a chemistry experiment and one student is injured when the caustic chemical he is working with splashes into his eyes. A teacher is late for recess duty and a student falls from the swings and is injured. A principal sends one teacher and one student teacher on a field trip with sixty-five students to the seashore when two students slip away and drown. Are these educators liable for the injuries and the deaths of these students? Principals must know the law of negligence and apply its theory in order to...
A science teacher forgets to remind her students to wear their safety goggles during a chemistry experiment and one student is injured when the causti...
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A School Administrator's Guide to the Family and Medical Leave Act
ISBN: 9781578865574 / Angielski / Twarda / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide is an ideal resource for school administrators in private and public schools who administer Family and Medical Leave Act programs. With the recent development of new case laws and the rise in FMLA claims, it will help schools and districts avoid costly violations.
This guide is an ideal resource for school administrators in private and public schools who administer Family and Medical Leave Act programs. With the...
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The Educational Morass: Overcoming the Stalemate in American Education
ISBN: 9781578866229 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Educational Morass is about the ineffectiveness of public education in the United States today and why it is unlikely to achieve significant improvement in the absence of heavy external pressure. The reason for these conclusions and what can be done about it are the core of this book. It is an explanation of why the most popular educational reforms are either misguided or practically impossible to achieve. The book also explains why several reforms which would bring about significant improvement are not under consideration. Although a conservative himself, Lieberman asserts that...
The Educational Morass is about the ineffectiveness of public education in the United States today and why it is unlikely to achieve significant impro...
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435,90 |
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The Educational Morass: Overcoming the Stalemate in American Education
ISBN: 9781578866236 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Educational Morass is about the ineffectiveness of public education in the United States today and why it is unlikely to achieve significant improvement in the absence of heavy external pressure. The reason for these conclusions and what can be done about it are the core of this book. It is an explanation of why the most popular educational reforms are either misguided or practically impossible to achieve. The book also explains why several reforms which would bring about significant improvement are not under consideration. Although a conservative himself, Lieberman asserts that...
The Educational Morass is about the ineffectiveness of public education in the United States today and why it is unlikely to achieve significant impro...
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186,11 |
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An Assistant Principal's Guide . . . Into the Fire: How to Prepare for and Survive the Position
ISBN: 9781578866717 / Angielski / Twarda / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Assistant Principal's Guide . . . Into the Fire addresses common pitfalls and the knowledge necessary to succeed in this administrative position. Some of the topics in this how-to guide include the specific role of the assistant principal, legal issues in the school system, dealing with parents and guardians, methods to document all interactions, working with classroom teachers, and school discipline. This manual is reader-friendly, practical, and useful, as it provides the opportunity for the kind of dialogue that will shorten the administrative learning curve.
An Assistant Principal's Guide . . . Into the Fire addresses common pitfalls and the knowledge necessary to succeed in this administrative position. S...
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An Assistant Principal's Guide . . . Into the Fire: How to Prepare for and Survive the Position
ISBN: 9781578866724 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Assistant Principal's Guide . . . Into the Fire addresses common pitfalls and the knowledge necessary to succeed in this administrative position. Some of the topics in this how-to guide include the specific role of the assistant principal, legal issues in the school system, dealing with parents and guardians, methods to document all interactions, working with classroom teachers, and school discipline. This manual is reader-friendly, practical, and useful, as it provides the opportunity for the kind of dialogue that will shorten the administrative learning curve.
An Assistant Principal's Guide . . . Into the Fire addresses common pitfalls and the knowledge necessary to succeed in this administrative position. S...
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146,94 |