Administration category: 6852 books
The Principal's Survival Guide
Where Do I Start? How Do I Succeed? When Do I Sleep?
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2015
This hands-on school leadership guide for new and veteran principals and administrators offers practical advice for leading a school successfully. Want honest student input? Try texting. Got a group of angry parents? Arrange one-on-one meetings—you’ll avoid a mob scene and give each family the...
Leverage Leadership 2.0
A Practical Guide to Building Exceptional Schools
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2018
Cut through the mystique to learn the real drivers of great school leadership
Leverage Leadership 2.0 answers the basic question: what do great school leaders do that separates them from the rest? Rooted in the observation and training of over 20,000 school leaders worldwide, Leverage Leadership...
Push Has Come to Shove
Getting Our Kids the Education They Deserve--Even If It Means Picking a Fight
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
“Have you been to a school lately? Have you sat through the six hours and forty-five minutes of excruciating tedium we send our kids to every day? When we ask our kids, “What’d you do in school today?” and they mumble, “Nothin’,” they’re telling the truth.”
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by Larry Frase, Robert W. Hertzel
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2003
Management by wandering around (MBWA) is the catalyst that brings teachers, aides, parents, and administrators together in the pursuit of excellent schools. MBWA is an active person-to-person process that relies on deeds, involvement, and participation to create better schools. The leader who embraces...
Disciplina inteligente en la escuela
Hacia una pedagogía de la no violencia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 14, 2017
La escuela es más que un proceso académico, es también un proceso socializador para los niños y jóvenes. Este libro presenta estrategias prácticas para que profesores e instituciones conviertan los espacios educativos en ambientes propicios para el desarrollo de todas las capacidades de los...
The Self-Regulated Learning Guide
Teaching Students to Think in the Language of Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
The Self-Regulated Learning Guide introduces K-12 teachers to the basics of self-regulation. Highly practical and supported by cutting-edge research, this book offers a variety of techniques for seamlessly infusing self-regulated learning principles into the classroom and for nurturing students’...
Educadores resilientes, escuelas resilientes
Construir y sostener la calidad educativa en tiempos difíciles
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 21, 2016
En este libro los autores debaten sobre la naturaleza dinámica de la resiliencia de los docentes. Afirman que la resiliencia en los educadores, no es solo su habilidad para recuperarse en circunstancias extremadamente adversas, sino también su capacidad para la "resiliencia en lo cotidiano"....
Driven by Data 2.0
A Practical Guide to Improve Instruction
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
The bestselling guide for school leaders—updated in a new edition
Data-driven instruction is the philosophy that schools should focus on two simple questions: how do you know if are students learning? And when they are not, what do you do about it?
Driven by Data 2.0 is a practical...
The Innovator's Mindset
Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
The traditional system of education requires students to hold their questions and compliantly stick to the scheduled curriculum. But our job as educators is to provide new and better opportunities for our students. It’s time to recognize that compliance doesn’t foster innovation, encourage critical...
Little Book of Restorative Justice for Colleges & Universities
Revised & Updated
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Here’s a call to colleges and universities to consider implementing restorative practices on their campuses, ensuring fair treatment of students and staff while minimizing institutional liability, protecting the campus community, and boosting morale. From an associate dean of student affairs who...
The Completion Agenda in Community Colleges
What It Is, Why It Matters, and Where It's Going
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
This book is intended to improve understanding about the complex issues surrounding the national college completion agenda. By highlighting the origins of this agenda and the dilemmas and opportunities it creates for community colleges, The Completion Agenda in Community Colleges: What It Is, Why...
by Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
Student engagement happens as a result of a teacher’s careful planning and execution of specific strategies. This basic premise drives The Highly Engaged Classroom, a self-study text that provides in-depth understanding of how to generate high levels of student attention and engagement. Using the...
Teacher Effectiveness Training
The Program Proven to Help Teachers Bring Out the Best in Students of All Ages
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2010
For nearly thirty years, Teacher Effectiveness Training, or the T.E.T. book, based on Dr. Thomas Gordon’s groundbreaking program, has taught hundreds of thousands of teachers around the world the skills they need to deal with the inevitable student discipline problems effectively and humanely.
Now...
by Erin Gruwell, The Freedom Writers
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
Designed for educators by the teacher who nurtured and created the Freedom Writers, this standards-based teachers’ guide includes innovative teaching techniques that will engage, empower, and enlighten.
In response to thousands of letters and e-mails from teachers across the country who learned...