William A Sommers: 7 books

Book cover of The Principal's Field Manual

The Principal's Field Manual

The School Principal as the Organizational Leader

by Michael B. Ayers, William A. Sommers
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2009

This user-friendly handbook focuses on five facets essential to successful organizations—mission, strategy, organizational structure, people, and leadership—to help principals become proactive, effective school leaders.
Book cover of Guiding Professional Learning Communities

Guiding Professional Learning Communities

Inspiration, Challenge, Surprise, and Meaning

by Shirley M. Hord, William A. Sommers, Jim Roussin
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009

Offers more than 30 structured "learning opportunities" to help busy educators put six components of effective PLCs into practice and facilitate individual and schoolwide development.
Book cover of Reflective Practice for Renewing Schools

Reflective Practice for Renewing Schools

An Action Guide for Educators

by Dr. Jennifer York-Barr, Dr. Gail S. Ghere, Joanne K. Montie
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016

Renew your teaching and your passion with this updated bestseller! When the teaching life gets tough, reflective practice reenergizes you—counteracting the effects of professional isolation and instilling a sense of meaning, renewal, and empowerment that benefits you, your colleagues, and...
Book cover of Nine Professional Conversations to Change Our Schools
by William A. Sommers, Dr. Diane P. Zimmerman
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

***Improve collective efficacy in schools through meaningful professional conversations  *** In a landscape where technology can undermine personal connections, even the most talented educator can feel like they’re practicing their craft in isolation. Nine Professional Conversations to Change...
Book cover of Consumer Satisfaction in Medical Practice
by William Winston, Paul A Sommers
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013

Consumer Satisfaction in Medical Practice will equip physicians and other decision makers in health care with the necessary tools to meet the growing demand for customers’satisfaction in medical practices. Addressing the deliverance of accurate and affective medical services, this intelligent guide...
Book cover of Alignment

Alignment

A Provider's Guide to Managing the Practice of Health Care

by William Winston, Paul A Sommers
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013

Alignment: A Provider’s Guide to Managing the Practice of Health Care uses the method of alignment with proven examples and strategies to help health care providers achieve and maintain optimum effectiveness through continuous enhancement. Focusing on defining information and using it to distinguish...
Book cover of Medical Group Management in Turbulent Times

Medical Group Management in Turbulent Times

How Physician Leadership Can Optimize Health Plan, Hospital, and Medical Group Performance

by William Winston, Paul A Sommers
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

Medical Group Management in Turbulent Times: How Physician Leadership Can Optimize Health Plan, Hospital, and Medical Group Performance provides you with proven methods and new strategies on how to deliver more effective health care, health products, and related services to patients and other consumers....
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