Educational Administration and Organisation Books

20 Biggest Mistakes Principals Make and How to Avoid Them is specifically designed for principals as a means of reflecting on their personal behaviour and experiences as principal. The mistakes reported in this book reflect a collection of conversations...

"Just the kind of bridge we need to span the ideological wars and make schools work for teachers and their students." Ann Lieberman Senior Scholar, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Visiting Professor, Stanford University "In her...

20 Biggest Mistakes Principals Make and How to Avoid Them is specifically designed for principals as a means of reflecting on their personal behaviour and experiences as principal. The mistakes reported in this book reflect a collection of conversations...

"Just the kind of bridge we need to span the ideological wars and make schools work for teachers and their students." Ann Lieberman Senior Scholar, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Visiting Professor, Stanford University "In her...

The essential ready reference for today's inclusive classrooms and schools! Health Problems in the Classroom PreK-6 is the essential resource for today's inclusive classroom, providing concise and practical facts about common health problems, chronic...

`This book informs school leaders how they can carry out critical leadership responsibilities that will lead to ever higher levels of academic achievement for all students' - John H Stevens, Executive Director Texas Business and Education Coalition and...

"An excellent resource for principals-especially new principals. It will definitely help them establish their vision for technology in their schools. I read the book in one sitting." Kim Leblanc, Region V Technology Resource Specialist Calcasieu Parish...

Simplified Grantwriting is a brief, easily accessible, time saving guide for teachers and administrators. It is dedicated to providing school staff with effective strategies for writing grants that will leverage resources for diverse stakeholder groups...

Meets "the highest standard of evidence" for comprehensive school reforms that improve student achievement. Review of Educational Research, 2003 "This Field Guide to Comer Schools in Action provides exactly what its title offers: guidelines to curricula,...

Meets "the highest standard of evidence" for comprehensive school reforms that improve student achievement. Review of Educational Research, 2003 "This Field Guide to Comer Schools in Action provides exactly what its title offers: guidelines to curricula,...

Uncovers the labor exploitation occurring in universities across the country As much as we think we know about the modern university, very little has been said about what it's like to work there. Instead of the high-wage, high-profit world of knowledge...

Raising Test Scores for All Students marries knowledge about testing and test preparation with school improvement, providing a comprehensive guide for administrators looking for a systemic approach to the challenge of standardized testing. Eugene Kennedy...

"Dryfoos and Maguire's book moves the concept of a full-service community school from the fringes of public education into the mainstream. It inspires the belief that the best schools are full-service community schools and motivates the reader to seek...

"Dryfoos and Maguire's book moves the concept of a full-service community school from the fringes of public education into the mainstream. It inspires the belief that the best schools are full-service community schools and motivates the reader to seek...

In this book for principals and other school leaders, the authors explain how administrators, teachers, parents, and staff can all work together to create a positive school climate. Principals and teachers have very different perspectives of the school...

In a highly readable, conversational tone, and using numerous real-life examples, Brubaker and Coble explain what it means to be a visionary, inspiring, and truly effective leader - guiding the reader through a process of self-assessment and professional...

In this book for principals and other school leaders, the authors explain how administrators, teachers, parents, and staff can all work together to create a positive school climate. Principals and teachers have very different perspectives of the school...

By giving a detailed picture of the rapidly developing field of educational leadership, this book focuses on how to become a more effective manager and on understanding the vital importance of the manager's role in school improvement. Written in a clear...

New headteachers need help as they walk the tightrope between surviving the first years in the job and becoming strong and effective instructional leaders. A Practical Guide for New School Leaders offers concrete strategies, case studies and a personal...

Examining the debate over the provision of school health programmes in the US, Jennie Kronenfeld outlines their history and examines contemporary examples of school health care delivery.'

A bold and timely reexamination of how white students understand and engage with race on college campuses In Disrupting White Noise, Zak Foste and Lauren N. Irwin challenge the prevailing belief that white students come to college as "empty vessels,"...

The aim of the Exploring Feelings Training Manual by Helen McConachie based on Dr. Tony Attwood's Exploring Feelings: Anxiety book, is to guide people wishing to use the Exploring Feelings materials in group settings with young people who have Autism...

This revised and updated volume examines the assessment of higher education institutions, teaching programmes and student learning. The author describes in detail the significant developments that have taken place over the last decade in the field, and...

Everyone from Bono to the United Nations is looking for a miracle to bring schooling within reach of the poorest children on Earth. James Tooley found one hiding in plain sight. While researching private schools in India for the World Bank, and worried...

Tierney uses research derived from ethnograp hies, case studies and interviews to address the problems th at many academic institutions have today in clinging to the practices and organization of the past. '

Higher education institutions are now operating in a rapidly-changing environment, as economic, societal and technological developments such as cost containment and lifelong learning force them to adopt flexible structures that can adapt quickly to...

Great staff make great schools, and by choosing your staff carefully and helping them to develop, you will make a significant impact on the lives of the young people in your care. The school workforce isn't only teachers these days, and good staff...

Fifty years ago, Milton Friedman had the ground-breaking idea to improve public education with school vouchers. By separating government financing of education from government administration of schools, Friedman argued, parents at all income levels would...

Teachers are constantly challenged to find imaginative ways to bring alive the subject matter prescribed in programmes of study. This is where the Mick Waters introduces series comes in. With plenty of practical ideas and all the advice you'll need to...

Each of the 20,000 schools in the UK has a governing body who are an integral part of the school's major decision making processes, the results of which directly affect our children. For this reason it is essential that governors make clear and informed...

The revised and updated version of Jackie Beere's best-selling The Perfect (Ofsted) Lesson ISBN 9781845904609 This book will tell you how to make that whole school inspection, practically, perfect in every way. What is it that makes a 'good' school an...

Beyond the goal of teaching children to know things, to pass exams, to get through school, to find a place in the system, we need to teach children to reflect critically on what is going on around them and to ask whether that's the way it should be?'...

The first-ever picture book to make yourschool a better place – three sticky note doodles at a time.If a picture is worth a thousand words, imagine the power of three pictures at a time. Which is exactly what former graphic designer turned teacher and...

Many schools are now recognising that using a coaching model is the very best way to make sustainable improvements in the standard of teaching and learning across all departments.The Perfect Teacher's Coach presents a simple and practical guide to...

Too much valuable teacher time is devoted to the kind of marking and feedback which does little to improve pupils' learning. This easy to read guide introduces a range of innovative and practical strategies to ensure that assessment genuinely is for...

Building on the success of The Perfect (Ofsted) Lesson, this book demonstrates through exemplary case studies how to get the very best from your Ofsted inspection. Heads and middle leaders who have managed to show their school off in the best possible...

62% of teachers in secondary schools are women but only 39% of secondary headteachers are female Only 7% of women in education will attempt to negotiate their initial salary offer, compared to 57% of their male counterparts 1 in 4 teachers who quit the...

Emphasising not just mental health needs, but also the importance of creating a culture of inclusion for all pupils so that all pupils develop high self-esteem, emotional intelligence, social confidence and resilience, this book provides: an introduction...

This booklet does not contain any practice questions and content. This booklet is solely devoted to test taking strategies that can be applied to the TEXES Art EC-12 exam. If you have done a lot of practice questions and content, this booklet will...

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***New 2020 Edition - The latest strategies to pass your exam.*** This booklet does not contain any practice questions and content. This booklet is solely devoted to test taking strategies that can be applied to the TEXES Core Subjects EC-6 English...

***New 2020 Edition - The latest strategies to pass your exam.*** This booklet does not contain any practice questions and content. This booklet is solely devoted to test taking strategies that can be applied to the TEXES Technology Applications EC-12...

This booklet does not contain any practice questions and content. This booklet is solely devoted to test taking strategies that can be applied to the CPACE - California Preliminary Administrative Credential Examination exam. If you have done a lot of...

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***New 2020 Edition - The latest strategies to pass your exam.*** ***Free Online Email Tutoring Subscription*** This booklet does not contain any practice questions and content. This booklet is solely devoted to test taking strategies that can be applied...