Administration

The United States has about $10.5 trillion tied up in aging school facilities. School districts throughout the country spend about $30 billion every year keeping this infrastructure going. Yet almost all of the new money we pour into school facilities...

Why do some schools succeed while others struggle? Why do policies and programs often fail to deliver what they promise? In this follow-up to their insightful School Culture Rewired: How to Define, Assess, and Transform It, authors Steve Gruenert and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916345119Author Alexander ZouevFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Zouev Elite PublishingPublisher Zouev Elite PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900219150Author Julie WebbFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Educational Heretics PressPublisher Educational Heretics PressWeight(grams) 195g

No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you! The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best...

'Really Rawlings, you are incredibly blind sometimes...' This is the final book in the superb E.G. Rawlings trilogy. All of the characters from the last two books are back, with a couple of new faces adding to the rich tapestry of Jane McCulloch's...

`Ability Grouping in Education will provide very useful and timley background for psychologists working with schools where setting or streaming is a major issue' - Educational Psychology in Practice `With an anticipated audience of teachers and...

Boost student success by reversing your perspective on college readiness The national conversation asking "Are students college-ready?" concentrates on numerous factors that are beyond higher education's control. Becoming a Student-Ready College flips...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853153047Author Brian SimonFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Lawrence & Wishart LtdPublisher Lawrence & Wishart Ltd

A critique of what lies behind the use of data in contemporary education policy While the science fiction tales of artificial intelligence eclipsing humanity are still very much fantasies, in Algorithms of Education the authors tell real stories of how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632330055Author Lisa NielsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Eifrig PublishingPublisher Eifrig PublishingWeight(grams) 54gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995741102Author Peter EthertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Etherton Education PublishersPublisher Etherton Education PublishersWeight(grams) 136g

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...

The nature of Higher Education in the UK has changed over the last three decades. Academics can no longer be said to carry out their work in 'ivory towers', as increasing government intervention and a growing 'target culture' has changed the way they...

Why does queer leadership matter? In this book, the first of its kind, 15 LGBTQ presidents and chancellors in higher education provide insight into their experiences and highlight the importance of queer leadership for the academy and the world.Prior to...

The benefits of collaborative learning are well documented-and yet, almost every teacher knows how group work can go wrong: restless students, unequal workloads, lack of accountability, and too little learning for all the effort involved. In this book,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900219167Author Jan Fortune-WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Educational Heretics PressPublisher Educational Heretics Press

So, you want to be a principal? Are you a new principal who could benefit from the wisdom of a successful four-time principal? Could you use help preparing for a school administrator job interview? Then this is the book for you.In The Aspiring Principal...

As a field, education has largely failed to learn from experience. Time after time, promising education reforms fall short of their goals and are abandoned as other promising ideas take their place. In Learning to Improve, the authors argue for a new...

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...

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...

This revision of an important and path-breaking work holds to its central argument that troubled young people can develop self-worth, significance, dignity, and responsibility only through commitment to the positive values of helping and caring for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788558198Author Joseph O'ConnorFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Irish Academic Press LtdPublisher Irish Academic Press Ltd

The movement games in this book are intended to cultivate children's social and creative abilities. Some are based on playground games, others on professional theatre and dance exercises. The games described are divided into ten categories, including...

What motivates teachers to put forth their best efforts in the classroomHow can principals understand what drives each teacher and use that information to encourage practices that lead to the best outcomes for students?If teachers are struggling, what...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904724599Author Nigel RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint John Catt Educational LtdPublisher Hodder EducationWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm)...

Originally part of a set, now sold separately, Volume 4 of Sub-Saharan Africa Architectural Guide is dedicated to Eastern Africa, from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa and includes Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Somalia. ...

Tips and techniques to build interactive learning into lecture classes Have you ever looked out across your students only to find them staring at their computers or smartphones rather than listening attentively to you? Have you ever wondered what you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990410348Author Marilou RyderFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Delmar Thomson LearningPublisher Delmar Thomson LearningWeight(grams)...

Help your child succeed with a better understanding of Common Core Math Common Core Math For Parents For Dummies is packed with tools and information to help you promote your child's success in math. The grade-by-grade walk-through brings you up to...

How leadership with love can make lasting changes, even in the toughest situations Lead Fearlessly, Love Hard offers real, actionable advice for those seeking to change the education system from within. While countless books, articles, and speeches decry...

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

Presents the latest knowledge in the field of school improvement and school development.About the AuthorDavid J. Hargreaves is Professor of Education at Roehampton University, UK.Book InformationISBN 9780826477620Author David J. HargreavesFormat...

• Only book in the field to align strategic talent management efforts with two sets of standards, NELP and PSEL. • Special attention is paid to addressing human resource barriers in impoverished rural and urban contexts to maximize the opportunities of...

'This is a readable book that has a lot of content at a level that teaches the reader about Language and Communication while at the same time guiding him/her to develop professionally by providing frequent activities....It is a very good resource for...

This is a pithy, no-nonsense, no-excuses guide to maximizing the quality and quantity of your scholarly products. Write to the Top! offers an accessible overview of the art of writing efficiently and effectively; it is the first book that explicitly...

With a focus on action, this book offers inspiration and pragmatic guidelines to higher education leaders and organisations that want to meet the demands of the changing landscape of knowledge, experience, and learning.Offering a practical toolkit and...

This book puts into perspective and practices the vision of what supervision should be. It is a model of principal-teacher interaction and redefines the professional relationships of classroom supervisory practice. The Downey approach attempts to change...

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...