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A historical investigation into the political and ideological foundations of the "miseducation of the Negro" in America, this timely and provocative volume explores the men and ideas that helped shape educational and societal apartheid from the Civil War...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873942864Author George RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Lucky Duck PublishingPublisher Lucky Duck PublishingWeight(grams) 250g

Flip communication for instant impact-and real results for students! Break away from the old ways of communication and revolutionize leadership and communication at your school. Use the principles of connectedness and flipped learning to engage...

In this landmark volume, Greg J. Duncan and Richard J. Murnane lay out a meticulously researched case showing how - in a time of spiraling inequality - strategically targeted interventions and supports can help schools significantly improve the life...

Strategy, the link between mission and operational plans to improve an institution's performance, is a critical element to the future success of higher education (HE). Hoshin Kanri (HK), the application of Lean principles and practices to strategy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820455495Author Susan L. GabelFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 280g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692129708Author Stephanie RogenFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Greenwich Leadership PartnersPublisher Greenwich Leadership PartnersWeight(grams)...

Even as the number of students attending college has more than doubled in the past forty years, it is still the case that nearly half of all college students in the United States will not complete their degree within six years. It is clear that much...

Supercharge your formative assessment skills and watch student learning soar!Teachers routinely ask and answer a series of three questions with and for students: Where are my students headed? Where are they right now? How can I close the gap...

This book explores to what extent transnational influences change national/local values and practices in the Nordic educational systems. It provides country cases and thematic chapters that give nuanced insights into the influence of transnational...

"Schooled for the future?" offers an ethnographically rich account about squatter families in Kathmandu and their struggles to improve their living conditions and create a better future through education. Examining how people - children and adults -...

Summarizes findings of a long-term study of math and science education reforms in Chicago, El Paso, Memphis, and Miami.Based on a three-year study of the National Science Foundation's Urban Systemic Initiative, Meaningful Urban Education Reform is an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798348831257Author Sarah FineFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Corwin Press IncPublisher SAGE Publications Inc

The Evolution of Teaching invites teachers to rethink what teachers and schools do. The need to rethink the role of teachers is driven by an abundance of data showing that teachers are increasingly unhappy with their work. Most critically, they feel a...

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A reflection on the importance of school leaders role amidst the ENE reform and the progress that has been made by the implementation of the reform despite several challenges that school leaders and teachers have encountered.Book InformationISBN...

With 101 Classroom Games: Energize Learning in Any Subject, not only can you help your students improve their study skills, but you can also aid them in reviewing what they already know about a topic or subject, prepare them for formal and informal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538278758Author Raymie DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Gareth Stevens PublishingPublisher Gareth Stevens PublishingWeight(grams) 9g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538278710Author Raymie DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Gareth Stevens PublishingPublisher Gareth Stevens PublishingWeight(grams) 9g

In this important new collection Murphy and Hallinger bring together descriptions of a wide range of the new models in use in educational administrative training. Most of these eleven models have developed in response to contemporary criticism of the...

Gives researchers and policy analysts conceptual tools and empirical assessments to gauge the possibilities for institutional innovation.The New Institutionalism in Education brings together leading academics to explore the ongoing changes in K-12 and...

Despite decades of effort to reverse such trends, disproportionate numbers of African American students continue to grow up in poverty, in single-parent households, raised by adults with limited education and skills - characteristics that are widely...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581120523Author Frances S De NuitFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dissertation.comPublisher Dissertation.comWeight(grams) 172g

Transform educational systems by zeroing in on what matters. As schools grapple with an array of social, economic, and political challenges, education leaders must hone their focus on important tasks and learn how to navigate bureaucratic constraints,...

Achieving Coherence in District Improvement focuses on a problem of practice faced by educational leaders across the nation: how to effectively manage the relationship between the central office and schools. The book is based on a study of five large...

Discover practical strategies to foster meaningful connections with parents and families. Parental engagement today changes the future of education for the students and parents of tomorrow. In Building Parent Capacity in High Poverty Schools, the...

Westminster School is one of England's oldest institutions, its origins dating back to Henry VIII. In the last century, it became a part of the British establishment, inextricably linked to the government, the church and the ruling elite. John Rae,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781855033900Author Dave SherrattFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint LDAPublisher LDA

Paul Bambrick-Santoyo (Managing Director of Uncommon Schools) shows leaders how they can raise their schools to greatness by following a core set of principles. These seven principles, or "levers," allow for consistent, transformational, and replicable...

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A reference and resource manual for managing dyslexiaBook InformationISBN 9780435104191Author Philomena OttFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint HeinemannPublisher Pearson Education LimitedWeight(grams) 624gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 21mm

This book is about success and transformation. It shows how, with patience and energy, parents and teachers can turn a child who is noisy, clumsy and forgetful into a child who is calm, careful, thoughtful and attentive - without the aid of drugs which...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550593679Author Thomas G RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Brush Education IncPublisher Brush Education IncWeight(grams) 308g

It is now widely accepted that improving schools invest in teacher leadership and build the capacity for improvement by distributing leadership responsibilities to teachers. In primary, secondary and special schools, teachers are uniquely placed to...

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Here is the essential collection of Larry Cuban's writings on urban school reform spanning his 45-year career. These carefully selected studies and articles examine instructional, curricular, organizational, and governance reform in mostly poor and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789087905354Author Ian StithFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Sense PublishersPublisher Sense PublishersWeight(grams) 235g

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