Educational Administration and Organisation Books

Rectorial Addresses Delivered Before The University Of Edinburgh, 1859-1899 (1900) is a collection of speeches given by various rectors of the University of Edinburgh over a period of forty years. The book, compiled by Archibald Stodart Walker, presents...

The book titled ""History of Westminster College, 1851-1903"" was written by Michael Montgomery Fisher and published in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive account of the establishment and development of Westminster College, which was founded in 1851...

Educational Nuggets: Plato; Aristotle; Rousseau; Herbart; Spencer; Harris; Butler; Eliot (1899) is a book written by John Raymond Howard. It is a collection of essays that provides a comprehensive overview of the works of some of the most influential...

Het boek ""De Kruidtuin Van �������S Rijks Hoogere Burgerschool Te Middelburg: Systematische Lijst Van Planten"" uit 1871 is geschreven door Herman Christiaan Van Hall. Het boek beschrijft de planten in de kruidtuin van de Rijks Hoogere Burgerschool in...

Le livre intitul����� ""Cl����� du Tr�����sor de l'�����colier Fran�����ais et Annotations Grammaticales Fran�����aises"" (1828) de De Porquet, Louis Fenwick est un manuel d'apprentissage de la grammaire fran�����aise. Ce livre est destin����� aux...

This book contains timeless principles for leadership in higher educational institutions. It particularly focuses on how the principles of management affect the job motivation of employees in universities and colleges. The setting used is the Philippines.

This book provides a narrative account of the experiences of twenty former scholarship students from historically disadvantaged communities who attended elite public and private secondary schools. It draws on in-depth, one-on-one semi-structured...

This open access book focuses on how the design and use of innovative learning environments can evolve as teaching practices and education policies change. It addresses how these new environments are used, how teachers are adapting their practices, the...

This book ambitiously presents the current directions and goals of the Chinese idea of modernization in education. Searching for a neutral way to understand educational reform and policy-making in the midst of many different theories in the field, the...

This book explores a range of educational issues in the Pacific Islands, from school leadership in various contexts to the importance of forging cordial school and community partnerships. By presenting perspectives from a wide range of stakeholders,...

This book examines the cross-cultural adaptation experiences of international scholars working at Shanghai's top public research universities. On the basis of in-depth interviews, it comprehensively assesses the organisational culture of Chinese...

This book proposes that paradox, as a theoretically rich and historically enduring concept, has significant potential for researchers in the field of critical leadership studies. By enriching its general form and infusing it with added complexity and...

By adopting oral history and fieldwork methods and exploring historical data, this book chronologically depicts the development of the schools and education in a village in North China over a century. The book reveals how education and school life in the...

This book investigates the localised effects of reform by exploring the impact of a school improvement policy agenda on the work of three experienced principals. It presents three longitudinal case studies within a shared specific leadership context in...

This book uses practice theory to examine the role of 'middle-leadership'. In particular, it investigates the practices of 'leading in the middle' in the cultural-discursive, material-economic, and social-political domains - i.e., the sayings, doings and...

This book traces how a new school, physically designed as a modern learning environment, has come into being in New Zealand. A key feature is how it designs its curriculum for future citizens. The book explores how flexible curriculum and...

In this edited collection, the authors pick up the communities of practice (CoP) approach of sharing practice in their reflection on the experience of taking their CoP vision from a dream to reality. Their stories articulate the vision, the passion and...

This research-based book focuses on the development and evolution of the School for Student Leadership (SSL), an alternate and unique residential school for year-nine students, operating in Victoria, Australia. It traces the journey of the SSL, a state...

This book takes an in-depth look at the development of the private education sector in modern China. Readers will find valuable data and materials never before presented in such an accessible and transparent way, together with analyses of the major...

The late Mr Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015) laid the foundations for the creation of a first-world education system in Singapore. Like many other issues concerning the country, his ideas for education were transported in a red box, which he took with him...

This book addresses three central questions in contemporary university governance: (1) How and why has academic governance in Anglophone nations changed in recent years and what impact have these changes had on current practices? (2) How do power...

Julianne Lang wrote Cup of Courage to share her deeply personal journey through loss and leadership, offering guidance to others who face adversity while leading. As a widow and school principal, she learned firsthand how grace and grit are...

Discover how to achieve financial mastery & job success without overwhelm.Are you concerned because you don't understand all of those confusing financial terms?Are you feeling lost in the maze of adulthood?Are...

Does the thought of writing essays strike fear in your students or learners? Take the guesswork out of effective essays with this practical guide...The writing process can be intimidating, especially when your students don't consider themselves strong...

It is ironic that trading is the biggest business in the world... yet the least understood. Many people do not understand that the markets don't move, it is the inventory objectives of professionals that move them. Those who control the market have a...

Is your child ready for the COGAT? Help ensure they do their best with two practice tests for the COGAT Level 10, for children in grade 4.• Can your son/daughter focus on tests for longer than a few minutes (a real challenge for most kids)?• Are...

This volume of the Perspectives on Mentoring Series focuses on the connections between mentoring and wellbeing in organizational cultures within higher education institutions. Increasing competition, societal pressures, and the changing nature of the...

Educators have focused on creating and adapting curriculum content and pedagogy to reflect the diverse backgrounds of their minority students. Parallel to public school curricula, some minority groups have created and introduced curricula and pedagogy to...

A pioneering work in teaching and transpersonal psychology, The Living Classroom explores the dynamics of collective consciousness in the classroom. In this second edition, Bache has, in his own words, "come out of the psychedelic closet," speaking...

The prosperity of a country depends directly upon the development of agriculture and industry. The role of manufacturing sector (industry) is very decisive for a developing nation. India is fast emerging country on the world map as a strong...

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Miss Jess VR Curriculum: Empathy and InclusionUnlock the power of empathy and inclusion with the Miss Jess VR Curriculum. This innovative ebook, featuring the transformative Miss Jess VR, is designed to revolutionize the way we understand and practice...

Este libro analiza un conjunto de novelas negras hispanoamericanas contemporáneas, en las que se plantea una indagación crítica de la sociedad capitalista. Los textos escogidos exploran los efectos negativos que experimentan las sociedades a nivel global...

Matthew has been tasked as the next principal of a school on the brink of closure. Low performances and grades threaten to close the doors to Mercy Elementary School for good. Matthew knows his leadership abilities and passion for student and teacher...

Dive into the world of financial independence with "Wheel of Fortune" a transformative guide that empowers you to break free from the cycle of trading time for money. This book offers a comprehensive roadmap through 24 insightful chapters, each designed...

Major "paradigm shifts"-replacing one "world view" with another­ regarding what constitutes appropriate knowledge do not happen over­ night. Centuries usually intervene in the process. Even minor shifts­ admitting alternative...

This book is about the practice of decision making by school principals and about ways to improve this practice by capitalizing on evaluation dimensions. Much has been written on decision making but surprisingly little on...

Every school district needs a system of sound superintendent performance evaluation. School district superintendents are and must be accountable to their school boards, communities, faculties, and students for delivering...

Finance made simple for YOU!This is a Quick Reference Finance Handbook to learn to read and interpret Financial Statements and understand financial management core concepts.The book explains complex concepts in an easy-to-understand simple language...

In order to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary - the third lustrum - of our Center, we at CHEPS decided to collectively write a book on the issue of how higher education institutions deal with the demand for change. ...

Vietnam is a dynamic member of the community of Southeast Asian nations. Consistent with aspirations across the region, it is seeking to develop its higher education system as rapidly as possible. Vietnam's approach stands out, however, as being...

Higher education internationally is in a state of transition and transformation, leading to an increase in the level of participation, and a consequent increase in number of non traditional and underprepared students. The appearance of these students...

The Politics of Education Reforms, which is the ninth volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses concerning the politics of education reforms globally. It...

This book provides a clear, comprehensive, and compelling description of the nature, characteristics, and prerequisites of wisdom-led leadership. It not only includes a detailed description of what is meant by wisdom-led leadership but also it describes...

This book is an invitation to academic administrators, at every level, to engage in reflection on the ethical dimensions of their working lives. Academics are very good at reflecting on the ethical issues in other professions but not so interested in...

El presente libro tiene por objeto acercar, de una manera clara y concisa, no solo lo que entraña el concepto de términos de uso tan extendido como son la dislexia, la disortografía y la discalculia, sino, además, proponer ciertas pautas de actuación...