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Reinventing Schools
It’s Time to Break the Mold
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Since A Nation at Risk was published in 1983, there has been widespread recognition that public education is failing in the U.S. Numerous expensive reforms have been attempted to no avail, and costs have increased dramatically. Furthermore, economic austerity requires educational systems to do more...
Creating a Culture for High-Performing Schools
A Comprehensive Approach to School Reform and Dropout Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
A high-performing school is described as one where student achievement is high and student and teacher absenteeism is low. Student behavior is such that teachers seldom have to control them or tell them what to do. This results in greater time on task, higher teacher morale, low teacher absenteeism,...
by John R. Hoyle, Betty Steffy, Fenwick W. English
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
Skills for Successful 21st Century School Leaders provides a complete overview of the knowledge base and skills for successful school leaders. The publication is based on the standards developed by AASA, ISLLC, NPBEA, NCATE, and state education agencies.
by Daniel R. Tomal, Craig A. Schilling
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Daniel Tomal Ph.D., CHOICE award winning author, has teamed up with Craig A. Schilling Ed.D., a national school resource expert, to write a comprehensive book on managing human resources and collective bargaining. Everything you need to know on managing human resources and collective bargaining are...
Education Quality Management
Effective Schools Through Systemic Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 1994
A useful road map to help implement the quality concept in the educational environment...The authors do an excellent job of unifying the concepts of TQM, effective schools, OBE, and shared decision making.
Winning at Collective Bargaining
Strategies Everyone Can Live With
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Whether you are a novice or a seasoned pro, the information and strategies outlined in this collective bargaining guide will enable you to come to the table and negotiate successfully. Comprehensive in scope, the text begins with an historical overview and discussion of state bargaining laws. Other...
by John R. Hoyle, The AASA Commission on Standards for the Superintendency
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1993
School superintendents provide leadership and inspiration in school districts across the country. They must be skilled collaborators who can rally resources to support better education for all children living in our multicultural society. Professional standards will help to ensure excellence in the...
by Kolektif
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Arka Kapak Yazısı (Tanıtım Bülteninden)
Sevgili Yevgeni!
Dün yapamadım. Kocam bütün gece çıkmadı. Yarın tam saat 11’de gel. Kocam 10:30’da Tsarskoye’ye gidecek ve gece yarısına kadar dönmeyecek. Bütün gece öfkeden çıldırdım. Beni habersiz bırakmayıp...
Small Schools, Education, and the Importance of Community
Pathways to Improvement and a Sustainable Future
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Small Schools, Education, and the Importance of Community focuses on three successful approaches for using the school as a catalyst for community development and revitalization, particularly in rural areas. The strategies also work well in suburban and urban areas. The three approaches described include:...
Understanding Teenage Girls
Culture, Identity and Schooling
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
Understanding Teenage Girls: Culture, Identity and Schooling focuses on a range of social phenomenon that impact the lives of adolescent females of color. The authors highlight the daily challenges that African-American, Chicana, and Puerto Rican teenage girls face with respect to peer and family...
Culture, Relevance, and Schooling
Exploring Uncommon Ground
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
In Culture, Relevance, and Schooling: Exploring Uncommon Ground, Lisa Scherff, Karen Spector, and the contributing authors conceive of culturally relevant and critically minded pedagogies in terms of opening up new spatial, discursive, and/or embodied learning terrains. Readers will traverse multiple...
Educating from the Heart
Theoretical and Practical Approaches to Transforming Education
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Educating from the Heart: Theoretical and Practical Approaches to Transforming Education is based on the questions: 'What does it mean to educate from the heart? What does it mean to educate with spirit?' It offers both theoretical overviews and practical approaches for educators, academics, education...
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds
The Role of Teachers and Teacher Educators, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes...
Theories in Educational Psychology
Concise Guide to Meaning and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Theories in Educational Psychology’s purpose is to introduce readers to the pioneering educational psychology theories that continue to shape our understanding of the classroom learning environment, present support for the theories from perspectives in the current research literature, and share...