Kategoria BISAC: Education >> Leadership

In The Principal 50: Critical Leadership Questions for Inspiring Schoolwide Excellence, Kafele guides motivated school leaders through 50 self-reflection exercises designed to yield a deeper understanding of the meaning behind their work. Along with many other insights, this book shows how best to

-Inspire and motivate students, teachers, and other school staff to...

This practical book introduces a unique socio-ecological framework for understanding the field of mixed methods research and its different perspectives. Based on the framework, it addresses basic questions including:

Teaching assistants are an integral part of classroom life, yet pioneering research by the authors has shown schools are not making the most of this valued resource. Evidence shows the more support pupils receive from TAs, the less academic progress they made. Yet the reason for this has little to do with TAs. It is decisions made about them by school leaders and teachers that best explain this provocative finding.

The fully updated second edition of this book draws on the experiences of schools that have put this guidance into action via the Maximising the Impact...

- What drives school leaders?
- What do they do on a day to day basis?
- What helps or constrains their decision-making?
- What keeps them focused amidst challenges?
Rather than applying theory to practice, Exploring School Leadership in England and the Caribbean draws on how school leaders practice and experience their own leadership. Paul Miller draws on case studies from Jamaica and England to explore what it means to be a school leader and explores a wide-range of issues, including accountability, performativity, inclusion and multiculturalism, technology, staffing...

Creating Safe and Supportive Schools and Fostering Students Mental Health provides pre- and in-service educators with the tools they need to prevent, pre-empt, handle, and recover from threats to students mental health. School safety and fostering a supportive learning environment have always been issues fundamental to educators. Over the last decade, teachers and administrators have been called on more than ever to cope with bullying, suicide, and violence in their schools. Handling every stage of this diverse set of obstacles can be unwieldy for teachers and administrators...