Administration

The job of school leader has become progressively more demanding. The role includes increasingly complex problems to be solved and increasingly deep piles of paperwork to complete. Unfortunately, the managing of employees, the preparing and justifying...

With all that we know about how students learn, the nature of the world they will face after graduation, and the educational inequities that have existed for centuries, maintaining a traditional, one-size-fits-all approach to teaching and learning is...

A practical hands on guide to helping schools and families work better together.About the AuthorAnne T. Henderson is a senior consultant with the Community Involvement Program, Annenberg Institute for School Reform. Dr. Vivian Johnson is the leading...

How does graduate admissions work? Who does the system work for, and who falls through its cracks? More people than ever seek graduate degrees, but little has been written about who gets in and why. Drawing on firsthand observations of admission...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632330345Author Tom Vander ArkFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Eifrig PublishingPublisher Eifrig PublishingWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

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What sort of institution is education? In this iconoclastic study, James Donald restores the school to its proper place at the heart of post-Enlightenment culture and politics. He traces the emergence of education as an apparatus designed-forlornly-to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986104916Author Starr SacksteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Times 10 PublicationsPublisher Times 10 PublicationsWeight(grams) 213g

Approaching school development as a training project for all staff, this book will help schools to work towards collectively selected goals. Excitingly, it also shows how to involve parents, governors and, most importantly, the pupils. This is in sharp...

This book explores the development of educational leadership within difficult contexts via the lens of a previously failing English secondary school in an area of urban poverty. Based on extensive interview data from 2012-2016, the authors demonstrate...

This is the long-awaited second volume of Pascarella and Terenzini's 1991 award-winning review of the research on the impacts of college on students. The authors review their earlier findings and then synthesize what has been learned since 1990 about...

BEST PRACTICES FROM FINLAND'S HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOL SYSTEM Empowered Educators in Finland is one volume in a series that explores how high- performing educational systems from around the world achieve strong results. The anchor book, Empowered...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996989640Author Todd NesloneyFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.Publisher Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.Weight(grams)...

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THE ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENT CHAIR This second edition of the informative and influential The Essential Department Chair offers academic chairs and department heads the information they need to excel in their roles. This book is about the "how" of academic...

Strategic Human Resources Management in Schools provides a new approach to human resources management, grounded in the perspectives of cutting-edge practice, research, and theory. Traditional human resource (HR) practices in education have operated in an...

This practical, engaging book offers design educators a comprehensive, hands-on introduction to design education and pedagogy in higher education. Featuring instructional strategies and case studies from diverse design disciplines, including fashion...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996883207Author Garrard McClendonFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Wayman Dean PressPublisher Wayman Dean PressWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

The under-representation of women in leadership positions in educational settings is a widely acknowledged, complex phenomenon that seems to persist, despite the fact that teaching as a profession is dominated by women. Over recent decades, scholars have...

`Every now and then amidst the gloom, however, a genuinely scholarly article or monograph bobs up which renews one's sense of hope and restores one's faith in the academic enterprise. Valerie Hall's Dancing on the Ceiling is a case in point. I read it,...

This highly controversial and compelling book exposes the government's city academies project: the ways in which companies and rich individuals have been persuaded to sponsor academies, their real reasons for sponsoring them, the lies that have been told...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783680849Author Jason FerencziFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Langham Global LibraryPublisher Langham Publishing

Boost your confidence in supporting the mental health of all students Educators can't always fix or change students' challenging situations, but with Dr. Hayley Watson's Finding the Words, they can create compassionate, safe spaces to truly make a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984029501Author Richard Bloomer Edd Dabps Facapp FacfeiFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Bloomer's BooksPublisher Bloomer's BooksWeight(grams)...

The Self-Directed Learning Handbook offers teachers and principals an innovative program for customizing schooling to the learning needs of individual students-- and for motivating them to take increasing responsibility for deciding what and how they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911223177Author Debbie YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Hawkesbury PressPublisher Hawkesbury PressWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

You don't have to be a genius to write a PhD. Of course, it will always involve a lot of hard work and dedication, but the process of writing is a whole lot easier if you understand the basic ground rules.This book is a guide through the dos and don'ts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865971349Author Edwin G WestFormat HardbackPage Count 396Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 700g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356488397Author Veena AFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Clever Fox PublishingPublisher Clever Fox Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995978201Author Darrin GriffithsFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint Word & Deed Publishing IncorporatedPublisher Word & Deed Publishing...

Expand your leadership capacity to help your school reach its potential All schools have the capacity for schoolwide instructional excellence. Schools with leaders who adopt a coaching stance as part of their practice are more likely to realize this...

'An ideal text for challenging the thinking of those studying for NPQH... The conclusion by the authors suggests nine major points to consider if improvement for schools in extremely challenging circumstances is to happen and be sustained. These 'nine...

Successfully implement a blended learning program with this step-by-step guide! The Blended Workbook: Learning to Design the Schools of Our Future is the practical companion to Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools. Through real-world...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781860727276Author Katie Paxton-DoggettFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint ICSA Publishing LtdPublisher CGI Publishing Limited

Did you know that close to half of today's jobs in the U.S. could be done by robots and that proportion is rapidly increasing? It is quite possible that about half of today's high school graduates will not have the knowledge or skills needed to get a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956512502Author Jeffrey BensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Times 10 PublicationsPublisher Times 10 PublicationsWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm)...

The Royal Institution of Great Britain is renowned the world over, first, because it is a premier arena for the advancement of new scientific and technological knowledge; and second because it highlights the advance of knowledge of all kinds. It bridges...

This book explores the pivotal role that geography as a school subject plays in helping every young person achieve their educational potential. Expressed as 'GeoCapabilities', this concept draws on the the capabilities approach developed by Amartya Sen...

International Education in its International Schooling mode of operation is still an under-reported and largely under-researched area of education. However, it is undeniably no longer a peripheral player and has proven historically to be both financially...

Outdoor Education: Methods and Strategies, Second Edition, provides all the necessary information and tools for teaching outdoor education. Future educators will learn how to create optimal learning opportunities in outdoor environments, how to design...