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There is a great deal of misunderstanding about how schools in America function and what goes on in the typical classroom. Parents, even relatively young parents, perceive that public schools are just like when they attended. This faulty perception is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647496098Author Peter V MoakFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Go to PublishPublisher Go to PublishWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm

The networks of Tennessee politicians, school leaders, and academics are rife with significant contributors to the national fabric of educational reform. This cadre includes Former White House Chief of Staff Howard Baker, United States Senator Bill Frist...

This book investigates the relationship between context and leadership in post-conflict Cambodia. Building on the understanding that approaches to leadership are tightly woven within the contexts that leaders operate, the authors examine the case of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639268089Author Gaysha BeardFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 145g

This is a study of cross-national policies and practices on information and communication technology in education.Book InformationISBN 9781593110192Author Tjeerd PlompFormat HardbackPage Count 596Imprint Information Age PublishingPublisher Emerald...

A comprehensive picture of prominent perspectives on technology literacy for teachers and practices in preparing teachers to become technologically literate. The articles address such issues as the theoretical foundations of teacher technology knowledge,...

This book is a study of the contributions of Catholic K-12 schools in the United States to the public interest from the 1800's to the present. It presents seven strategies that have the possibility of leading Catholic schools in positive, new directions...

This volume provides a mix of beginning and established scholars and a range of theoretical perspectives. Eight separate but related analyses were selected for publication this year. The book begins with a chapter by Sims and Miskel, which examines...

This book explores reforms to young adults' schooling that mobilise capital friendly learning-and-earning (l'earning) webs. It argues that deschooling l'earning builds young adults' commitment to modern modes of capital accumulation, gives insights into...

The purpose of this text is to further flesh out some of the factors--specific dimensions of our n-dimensional hyperspace--important to inquiry in the classroom. As such, some of the of the factors have already been introduced, others will be new to the...

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Investing in People is the world priority of the 21st century. The wellbeing of people is at the center of the agendas of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, UN, OECD, ILO and all major development organizations. But the concern for people is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781553697503Author Nelda C. ToothmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783659690525Author Santamaria LukeFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948334068Author Elisabeth BostwickFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Impress, LPPublisher Impress, LPWeight(grams) 354g

Conflict can appear with varying degrees of intensity or hostility, but if ignored or managed ineffectively, it can slow or jeopardize an institution's success. Chairs and deans, who have leadership responsibilities to both administrators and faculty,...

Social work leaders constantly strive to incorporate cutting-edge research and promote international collaboration in a dynamic contemporary environment. To address these ongoing concerns, this unique book focuses specifically on strategic leadership,...

Educational Leadership: Building Bridges Among Ideas, Schools, and Nations breaks new ground by connecting many ideas to educational leadership that have traditionally been discussed as part of leaders' contexts by connecting them and showing how...

This book focuses on seven important dimensions of principalship: data-informed decision-making; safe and orderly school operation; high, cohesive, and culturally relevant expectations for students; distributive and empowering leadership; coherent...

Philanthropic foundations play an increasingly important role in attempts to enhance the performance of school systems. Based on case studies from Germany, Switzerland and the US, this book develops an innovative model of effective education philanthropy...

The chapters included in this book were commissioned to serve as the background for the national invitational conference sponsored by the LSS at Temple University Center for Research in Human Development and Education (CRHDE). The conference and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639112719Author Jing TianFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 259g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639219791Author Dr William TruesdaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 263g

Part of the Ontario PrincipalAEs Council Leading Student Achievement Series, this book is designed to help school leaders get started on using data to inform, shape, revise and assess their school improvement plan. In this practical guide, the author...

Inspire schoolwide instructional excellence! Among the numerous factors that influence student learning, quality instruction is at the heart. However, in the face of administrative duties, logistical tasks, and disciplinary responsibilities, many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354279140Author Sujit SenGuptaFormat HardbackPage Count 214Imprint BluerosepublisherPublisher BluerosepublisherWeight(grams) 340g

This book is a critical assessment of the knowledge base on educational effectiveness, covering a period of five decades of research. It formulates a "lean" theory of good schooling, and identifies and explains instances of...

For sustained success, educators must commit to their own lifelong improvement. A clear correlation exists between level of focus on teacher professional development (PD) and student success. In this book, John Murray identifies the characteristics of...

This user-friendly guide, designed around "What Every Principal Should Know About Leadership: The 7-Book Collection", empowers new and veteran principals, leadership staff developers, and educational administration professors with all the tools...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206996804Author Daniela Lagos ChávezFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950490714Author Courtnee MorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Mack N' Morris EntertainmentPublisher Mack N' Morris EntertainmentWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786203840148Author Ben de SouzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

This book advocates for an alternative to the hierarchical positioning of leaders. It proposes to value leadership practices which emerge from collective concerns about learning and the realisation that collegial interactions offer opportunities for rich...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330582921Author Avery NightingaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Creative Quill PressPublisher Creative Quill PressWeight(grams) 86g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786207796328Author Isabela Zanoni MorgadoFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356215504Author Prashant Kumar LalFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint WissenPressPublisher WissenPress

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206774372Author Milad KarimiFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Scholars' PressPublisher Scholars' PressWeight(grams) 177g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330206551Author Dr Yolanda M CarterFormat HardbackPage Count 60Imprint M. CarterPublisher M. CarterWeight(grams) 489g

This series of Works on stress and coping is centered on understanding the sources, experiences, and consequences of stress and coping in the educational arena. In formal organizations to informal experiences, those engaged in educational endeavors shape...