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Women Deans: Patterns of Power by Carol Isaac 9780761836759
Booksplease Price: $48.23The purpose of Professor Isaac's study is to determine how five women leaders from male-dominated colleges and five from female-dominated fields achieved and maintained their roles. Specifically, Professor Isaac interviewed these women to examine their... -
From Leadership Theory to Practice: A Game Plan for Success as a Leader by Robert Palestini 9781607090236
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $45.96Literature on leadership often fails to include a clear connection between theory and practice. This book details characteristics and behaviors manifested by effective leaders and how their behavior was informed by leadership theory. This book... -
Succession Planning: A Framework and Guidelines for School Leaders by Christopher M. Parfitt 9781475860924
RRP: $73.53Booksplease Price: $67.58Succession planning is a concept not well known nor used in education. Businesses, non-profit entities, medical organizations, and the military have used many of the concepts for decades with varying degrees of success. A framework and practical... -
Vision for Opportunity: John Roueche and the Community College Movement by Martha M., Ellis 9781475846430
RRP: $47.73Booksplease Price: $44.83John Edward Roueche is the most productive and the most recognized community college leader in the history of the community college movement. He is a person with remarkable vision and over the decades has demonstrated an uncanny ability to scan the... -
Excellence: Every Classroom, Every Lesson, Every Day by Michael Horton 9781475855470
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $31.17Excellence: Every Classroom, Every Lesson, Every Day is the story of the transformation of a principal from new and inexperienced but good-hearted to a highly effective leader and motivator. The realistic fiction story is based upon the author's... -
Engaging Data: Smart Strategies for School Communication by Trinette Marquis 9781475841886
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $31.17The demand for effective communication and marketing at the campus and district level has never been more urgent and educational agencies have limited resources that can be directed to these efforts. It is important that our time and energy are directed... -
Leading for Excellence: A Twelve Step Program to Student Achievement by Thomas Harvey 9781610489836
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $36.86This book covers what twelve steps school leaders need to take to make for a high-achieving school environment. It encompasses strong leadership, vision and values, high expectations, embedded professional development, flexibility and resilience, and... -
Leadership Intelligence: Navigating to Your True North by Wanda S. Maulding Green 9781475827484
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $31.17Much like Gardner's Multiple Intelligences, Maulding-Green and Leonard have, in Leadership Intelligence: The Journey to Your True North, postulated a theory regarding the age old question, 'are leaders born or are leaders made?' This theory is predicated... -
Leading in Sync: Teacher Leaders and Principals Working Together for Student Learning by Jill Harrison Berg 9781416626473
RRP: $33.48Booksplease Price: $27.37Teacher leadership holds great promise for improving the quality of teaching and ensuring student success. But for co-performance of leadership among teacher leaders and principals to be effective, they must learn to lead in sync.Leading In Sync: Teacher... -
Leadership Development for Educators by Herb Rubenstein 9781607090205
RRP: $64.50Booksplease Price: $59.61Teachers face enormous challenges with standardized testing, the customization of education for each student to reach his or her potential, behavioral challenges, changes in demographics of students, micromanagement from school administrators, and... -
Action-Oriented Principals: Facing the Demands of External Pressures by Jeri L. Engelking 9781578866823
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $45.96Principals in today's schools face a wide range of requests and demands from a variety of sources that are often conflicting. There are government mandates, rules and regulations such as No Child Left Behind (NCLB), and the Individuals with Disabilities... -
From Problem to Possibility: Action and Research for Leading Up to Continuous Improvement by Mary Ann Jacobs 9781475859751
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $36.18The purpose of this book is to not only persuade leaders that action research is leadership, but that leadership can be more deliberate in promoting human dignity when leaders engage in a reflective process of continuous improvement. An action research... -
Entrepreneurial Leadership: Strategies for Creating and Sustaining Partnerships for K-12 Schools by Shelley B. Wepner 9781475846515
RRP: $81.27Booksplease Price: $74.41Entrepreneurial Leadership is written for K-12 educational leaders who understand their critically important role as motivators, influencers, and entrepreneurs. These are leaders who have a mindset for pursuing opportunities that positively impact their... -
Untangling Leadership: Aligning Mind and Heart to Advance Higher Education by Chris Heasley 9781475861440
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $36.18This book is a go-to guide for leaders in high education settings. Content includes organization structure, transformative leadership, effective communication, decision-making models, strategic planning, and leadership through change (just to name a few)... -
The Empowering Leader: 12 Core Values to Supercharge Your Leadership Skills by Paul D. Houston 9781475833553
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $31.17These are challenging times, especially for leaders. Leaders need to supercharge their leadership skills to empower others to meet the demands of technological advances, globalization and rapid change. How do you become a more empowering leader? How do... -
Minds Unleashed: How Principals Can Lead the Right-Brained Way by Ryan A. Donlan 9781475818055
RRP: $92.88Booksplease Price: $83.49Educational leadership continues to be the most powerful key to ensuring the successful future of all other professions, and thus, the quality of lives for people around the world. This book, your weekly reader, will allow you to have the conversations... -
Working with Student Teachers: Getting and Giving the Best by Michael A. Morehead 9781578869381
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $45.96Supervising student teachers effectively assures that vital professional experience will be of maximum benefit to the pre-service teacher. Mentor teachers and university faculty who work with student teachers need specific training to make the experience... -
Pathways to Leadership: A Leader's Journey to Success by Louis J. Pepe 9781475854336
RRP: $78.69Booksplease Price: $72.12Pathways to Leadership delivers strong advice, valuable guidance, and successful strategies to equip any leader to become better at leading teams and managing organizations. The resources found in this book are geared toward new as well as seasoned... -
Dispositions of Leadership: The Effects on Student Learning and School Culture by Gary Whiteley 9781475836264
RRP: $52.89Booksplease Price: $48.50Dispositions of Leadership: The Effects on Student Learning and School Culture stands alone as an approach for developing leaders who are adaptive and can thrive in unpredictable settings. Educational leadership is a domain of its own, apart from... -
Self-Assessment and Training: Guidelines for Pedagogical Supervision by Yamina Bouchamma 9781475850994
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $36.18This book provides school principals and those responsible for pedagogical supervision the necessary tools for their professional development, whether in formal (continuing education) or informal (self-taught) contexts. It presents for each knowledge,... -
Becoming a Great School: Harnessing the Powers of Quality Management and Collaborative Leadership by Kenneth B. Cooper 9781475806953
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $45.96In education we are working on behalf of a truly noble cause: the lives of our students. We need a system for working together that is worthy of the work and one that harnesses the idealistic visions and inherent energies that brought us to education in... -
Urban Voices, Racial Justice, and Community Leadership: African American CEOs of Urban Community Colleges Speak Out by Curtis L. Ivery 9781475867480
RRP: $61.92Booksplease Price: $57.34This book is a collection of essays about urban community college leaders' experiences during the COVID-19 era and racial injustice protests of 2020. The result is a wide range of content from political commentary to leadership advice-all through the... -
Leading While Muslim: The Experiences of American Muslim Principals after 9/11 by Debbie Almontaser 9781475840957
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $31.17There has been a sizable amount of research on how 9/11 has had an impact on public school communities, including students, teachers, and parents of Muslim identity. There is however a lack of study on Muslim principals of public schools. This book... -
Transforming Ice Age Schools: A Practical Guide for School Leaders by Leighangela Brady 9781475807769
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $61.89Today's educational system is frozen in time, stuck in traditions of the past. Transforming Ice Age Schools: A Practical Guide for School Leaders will resonate with educational leaders, especially site principals, who are looking to transform their... -
Presidential Wisdom for Teachers: Learning to Lead from the Commanders-in-Chief by Mark Hoduski 9781475861235
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $36.86This book provides over one hundred vignettes from ten different presidents, with each story providing a compact lesson promoting educational and professional growth. Each chapter covers a different president and begins with a brief biographical sketch... -
The Myth of Accountability: What Don't We Know? by Eric S. Glover 9781610486996
RRP: $82.56Booksplease Price: $75.54School improvement that is reliant on accountability is a myth based upon falsehoods and wrong assumptions. Public educations' increased dependence on this foundation for school reform and change has failed both students and teachers. The fact remains... -
Educational Leadership at 2050: Conjectures, Challenges, and Promises by Rosemary Papa 9781610487955
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $36.18This is a practical, bold, no-holds barred look at challenges facing educational leaders and the university programs that prepare them through mid-century. It examines key continuities and discontinuities of current times for school, education, and... -
The Politically Intelligent Leader: Dealing with the Dilemmas of a High-Stakes Educational Environment by Patricia Clark White 9781475828580
RRP: $87.72Booksplease Price: $80.10Today's educational leaders are often caught in a world of rising expectations and diminishing resources - the political pressures are enormous. Those in the business of education often feel ill prepared and apprehensive about their ability to deal with... -
More about Writing: Designing Student Assignments with Specific Steps by Anna J. Small Roseboro 9781475842791
RRP: $86.43Booksplease Price: $78.96Teaching young adolescent students to read, write, and talk intelligently about writing need not be the overwhelming task it poses for new to middle school teachers. They may be recent graduates or experienced teachers transitioning from elementary or... -
Smarter Decision-Making: Avoiding Poor Decisions through Effective Listening by Louis J. Pepe 9781475854558
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $31.17Avoiding poor decisions in any facet of life starts by truly listening for the meaning in the messages we receive. In today's fast paced business environment: executives, managers and supervisors alike need to master the skill of effective listening to... -
Establishing a Leadership Mindset: A Guide to Using the Power of the Human Brain to Motivate Learning by Tony Holland 9781475863642
RRP: $125.13Booksplease Price: $113.09By developing a leadership mindset, teachers are better able to inspire and facilitate a deeper and more meaningful learning environment. InEstablishing a Leadership Mindset: A Guide to Using the Power of the Human Brain to Motivate Learning, educators... -
Staying the Course: A Guide of Best Practices for School Leaders by Sheila E. Sapp 9781475845648
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $25.46This book presents current and aspiring school leaders with strategies, techniques, and recommended tips used by effective school administrators. It also shares selected principles and strategies used that assisted school leaders in maintaining their... -
Mission-Driven Leadership: Understanding the Challenges Facing Schools Today by Christopher Colwell 9781475836233
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $36.18The leadership skills and behaviors that may have worked for school leaders in the past are no longer adequate to meet the expectations of today's school communities. With a focus on the leader as a builder of teams committed to accomplishing the primary... -
Civility, Compassion, and Courage in Schools Today: Strategies for Implementing in K-12 Classrooms by Patricia Kohler-Evans 9781475809756
RRP: $73.53Booksplease Price: $67.58Over the past two decades, and perhaps even before the "No Child Left Behind Act," policy makers and others have managed to drain civility, compassion, and courage from everyday classroom instruction. We have grown to become an educational system that is... -
Leadership and School Boards: Guarding the Trust by Laura E. Reimer 9781578868292
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $36.18School boards have the potential to build an extraordinary future for our children. The leadership of the school board can launch the potential in every child and educator in their schools, or it can cripple and discourage learning communities. Elected... -
The Survival Guide for Gen X Leaders: Building the Bridge from the Great Resignation to the Multigenerational Future We All Want by Amy Morrison 9781475870985
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $31.17If you are a leader at midlife trying to manage your career, your children, and aging parents, all while trying to move through an ever-complicated post-pandemic workplace, this book is for you. The Survival Guide for GenX Leaders is full of... -
Learning by Doing: A Handbook for Professional Learning Communities at Work(r) (a Practical Guide for Implementing the PLC Process and Transforming Schools) by Richard Dufour 9781960574145
RRP: $68.31Booksplease Price: $46.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781960574145Author Richard DufourFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Solution TreePublisher Solution Tree -
Taking Flight to Literacy and Leadership!: Soaring to New Heights in Learning by Jacqueline J. Brayman 9781607098591
RRP: $55.47Booksplease Price: $51.65Taking Flight to Literacy and Leadership provides a powerful model of 'what works' in schools. It shows superintendents, principals, and teachers how to integrate best practices in literacy, adult learning, and systems thinking, using concrete examples... -
The Next Step: Today's Methods for Today's Math by James Freemyer 9781475844450
RRP: $74.82Booksplease Price: $68.72This book is written on the behalf of mathematics teachers who have been asked to teach more conceptually while simultaneously motivating more students of all ability levels to willingly embrace further upper level mathematics content and courses. This... -
Leadership for Low-Performing Schools: A Step-by-Step Guide to the School Turnaround Process by Daniel L. Duke 9781475810240
RRP: $100.62Booksplease Price: $90.26No greater challenge faces our society than improving the educational opportunities for millions of young people trapped in chronically low-performing schools. Overcoming this challenge requires talented and dedicated school leaders whose knowledge and...