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Teachers and Their Workplace: Commitment, Performance, and Productivity by Pedro Reyes 9780803936898
Booksplease Price: $52.58What makes a good, committed teacher, one who comes up with new teaching strategies, ideas and programmes that improve the way children learn? This volume considers this question and such issues as... -
Language of Identity, Language of Access: Liberatory Learning for Multilingual Classrooms Michelle Benegas 9781071909423
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $35.97Grow students’ linguistic capital AND value their home language In Language of Identity, Language of Access, authors Michelle Benegas and Natalia Benjamin highlight the urgent need for a revolution... -
Testing Students With Disabilities: Practical Strategies for Complying With District and State Requirements by Martha L. Thurlow 9780761938095
Booksplease Price: $64.96`Testing Students With Disabilities is firmly grounded in the cutting edge research the authors have conducted for nearly three decades. They have done a brilliant job of treating a very complex... -
Designing and Developing Programs for Gifted Students by Joan F. Smutny 9780761938521
Booksplease Price: $101.25Gifted programmes are a lot of work and often require great vision and resiliency to sustain, however, they have the potential to change lives. When managed and developed properly, gifted programmes... -
The Professional Development Schools Handbook: Starting, Sustaining, and Assessing Partnerships That Improve Student Learning by Lee Teitel 9780761938354
Booksplease Price: $54.36`This book will help PDS partners keep their focus on students' need -the core of PDS work, as they take this journey together. It provides concrete suggestions for what PDS partners can do in... -
Powerful Classroom Stories from Accomplished Teachers by Adrienne M. Mack-Kirschner 9780761939122
Booksplease Price: $48.48These stories from the classroom show us what powerful teaching and learning really looks like. The story-tellers are highly qualified teachers, all of whom have achieved or are candidates for... -
On Being a Teacher: The Human Dimension by Jeffrey A. Kottler 9780761939443
Booksplease Price: $48.28'This book is a fabulous resource that helps both beginning and experienced teachers examine themselves and reflect on their own teaching practices' - Michelle Barnea, Educational Consultant Realize,... -
Reaching Out: A K-8 Resource for Connecting Families and Schools by Diane W. Kyle 9780761945062
Booksplease Price: $82.65`The timing for Reaching Out could not have been better. Just when educators are beginning to realize that teachers need training in how to work with parents, Dianne W Kyle, Ellen McIntyre, Karne B... -
The Principal as Technology Leader by Theodore B. Creighton 9780761945420
Booksplease Price: $45.80`An excellent resource for principals-especially new principals. It will definitely help them establish their vision for technology in their schools. I read the book in one sitting' - Kim Leblanc,... -
High-Performance Mentoring Participant's Notebook: A Multimedia Program for Training Mentor Teachers by James B. Rowley 9780761975250
Booksplease Price: $47.05''''Helping beginning teachers 'over the hump' of their first year is no easy job. It takes dedicated and well-trained mentors. High-Performance Mentoring helps experienced educators meet the unique... -
Read! Read! Read!: Training Effective Reading Partners by Laurie Glass 9780761976356
Booksplease Price: $46.80Read! Read! Read!, outlines a programme to address a need among educators to involve parents in the process of helping their children learn to read and write. Although the at-risk reader is provided... -
Holistic Accountability: Serving Students, Schools, and Community by Douglas B. Reeves 9780761978329
Booksplease Price: $46.10An important addition to the Experts In Assessment series, Holistic Accountability is an essential guide to creating a holistic accountability system. Douglas B Reeves includes four building blocks:... -
Leading into the 21st Century by Fenwick W. English 9780803960237
Booksplease Price: $35.84This book focuses on future leadership challenges for school administrators and contains practical strategies for improving decision making skills. The book concisely summarizes the contemporary... -
Highly Successful Women Administrators: The Inside Stories of How They Got There by Sandra Lee Gupton 9780803962057
Booksplease Price: $46.54The under-representation of women in educational administration is addressed in this book. The experiences of 15 female educational leaders in their quest for, ascent to and acquisition of leadership... -
Parents Are Lifesavers: A Handbook for Parent Involvement in Schools by Carol S. Batey 9780803962415
Booksplease Price: $45.60Much of the literature on school reform calls for creating opportunities for parent involvement in new and meaningful ways yet there has been little information on how to accomplish this. This useful... -
Multiage Classrooms by Design: Beyond the One-Room School by Tabitha Carwile Daniel 9780803962613
Booksplease Price: $45.11Multiage grouping - the placement of children in the same classroom who are at least one year apart in age - is designed to allow children of various ability and age levels to work in an environment... -
Envisioning Process as Content: Toward a Renaissance Curriculum by Arthur L. Costa 9780803963108
Booksplease Price: $54.30This innovative book on school reform addresses directly the curriculum needs for the twenty-first century. The contributors share a new vision for schools that fosters a desire to learn about self,... -
The Fire Is Back!: Principals Sharing School Governance by Rebajo R. Blase 9780803963320
Booksplease Price: $46.43A firsthand account of outstanding principals' experiences in shared-governance schools is presented in this book on democratic principal leadership. In particular, the book fills the knowledge gap -... -
Portfolios Plus: A Critical Guide to Alternative Assessment by Linda S. Mabry 9780803966116
Booksplease Price: $52.90This book is intended to help educators in developing and implementing assessment systems to recognize the many options available for consideration. The author promotes reconsideration of testing... -
Educational Administration: A Decade of Reform by Joseph F. Murphy 9780803966093
Booksplease Price: $52.44Examines how well the educational administration reforms in Uniteed States as recommended by the National Commission in Educational Administration, have been implemented. A valuable book for anyone... -
Violent and Aggressive Youth: Intervention and Prevention Strategies for Changing Times by Frederic P. Bemak 9780803968257
Booksplease Price: $92.27This book is for school counsellors, teachers and administrators who have to deal with the escalating violence in today's schools.Book InformationISBN 9780803968257Author Frederic P. BemakFormat... -
The Landscape of Leadership Preparation: Reframing the Education of School Administrators by Joseph F. Murphy 9780803960275
Booksplease Price: $98.87In this book, the author offers a new vision of the purpose of leadership preparation programmes, and a series of principles to guide the development of the knowledge base, instructional strategies... -
The Landscape of Leadership Preparation: Reframing the Education of School Administrators by Joseph F. Murphy 9780803960282
Booksplease Price: $42.56In this book, the author offers a new vision of the purpose of leadership preparation programmes, and a series of principles to guide the development of the knowledge base, instructional strategies... -
Multiculturalism and TQE: Addressing Cultural Diversity in Schools by Paula A. Cordeiro 9780803961074
Booksplease Price: $45.67The authors of this book confront barriers of discrimination that must be overcome to ensure an equitable education for all students. Specific activities and approaches are included to broaden... -
Reshaping the Principalship: Insights From Transformational Reform Efforts by Joseph F. Murphy 9780803960794
Booksplease Price: $99.43This volume examines how the work of principals is being reshaped by transformational reform measures, as well as how the principals themselves are shaping initiatives. The authors explore the... -
Reallocating Resources: How to Boost Student Achievement Without Asking for More by Allan R. Odden 9780761976530
Booksplease Price: $45.67This book tells the story of how schools can finance expensive programme needs by describing the vast array of decisions that must be made, including how to pay for new strategies.Book... -
Designing and Developing Programs for Gifted Students by Joan F. Smutny 9780761938538
Booksplease Price: $49.23Gifted programmes are a lot of work and often require great vision and resiliency to sustain, however, they have the potential to change lives. When managed and developed properly, gifted programmes... -
Scoring Rubrics in the Classroom: Using Performance Criteria for Assessing and Improving Student Performance by Judith A. Arter 9780761975748
Booksplease Price: $105.29This book is a practical guide to the development and use of scoring rubrics in the classroom to achieve three goals. The first goal is clarifying the targets of instruction, especially those that... -
The Five Essentials of Organizational Excellence: Maximizing Schoolwide Student Achievement and Performance by Lawrence L. Marazza 9780761939559
Booksplease Price: $49.16`Lawrence L Marazza offers a prescription for how essential skills can empower school organizations that can ultimately lead to higher student achievement and stakeholder satisfaction' - John Pieno,... -
The New Elementary Teacher′s Handbook: Flourishing in Your First Year by Kathleen F. Jonson 9780761978732
Booksplease Price: $54.53"The most helpful and practical resource I own! It has aided me in increasing my efficiency and therefore my confidence in the classroom. This is a must-read for all first- year teachers!" Jennifer... -
Educating Hearts and Minds: A Comprehensive Character Education Framework by Edward F. DeRoche 9780761976905
Booksplease Price: $48.92In this revised edition of their bestselling book, the authors provide a comprehensive character education framework designed to help primary school administrators, educators , and concerned citizens... -
Making Pre-Algebra Come Alive: Student Activities and Teacher Notes by Alfred S. Posamentier 9780761975953
Booksplease Price: $49.61Making Pre-Algebra Come Alive! provides versatile enrichment exercises for teaching a broad range of mathematical topic. The book includes guidelines and notes.Book InformationISBN... -
The Parallel Curriculum in the Classroom, Book 1: Essays for Application Across the Content Areas, K-12 by Carol Ann Tomlinson 9780761929727
Booksplease Price: $53.29Using actual classroom footage, this video companion to The Parallel Curriculum is an excellent resource that shows examples of how the model might look in a range of classrooms and subjects. Carol... -
Educating All Students Together: How School Leaders Create Unified Systems by Leonard C. Burrello 9780761976981
Booksplease Price: $50.13`Provides an important first step in helping us surface the mental modes we hold of the teaching and learning of diverse student populations' - Nelda Cambron-McCabe, Department of Educational... -
Professionalism and Community: Perspectives on Reforming Urban Schools by Karen Seashore Louis 9780803962538
Booksplease Price: $50.19School-based professional community is a concept that portrays teachers as working together towards a set of shared goals of improved professionalism for themselves and increased learning... -
Retention Theory for Teachers by Madeline Hunter 9780803963160
Booksplease Price: $44.92In this book, Madeline Hunter presents five factors to help students remember what they have learned: meaning; feeling tone; degree of original learning; practice schedule; and transfer.Book... -
Taking the Classroom Into the Community: A Guidebook by Neal A. Glasgow 9780803964792
Booksplease Price: $45.49The focus of this helpful book is on using the community as a classroom for students to gain `real-world' experience. Neal A Glasgow offers examples of activities that utilize community resources,... -
Quality Teaching Through Professional Development by Allan A. Glatthorn 9780803962736
Booksplease Price: $74.15This book is concerned with the conflict in United States schools between principals and teachers over teacher supervision. Many teachers are unhappy, regarding classroom supervision as a meaningless... -
The Answers: To Questions That Teachers Most Frequently Ask by Julie Wofford Anderson 9780761976592
Booksplease Price: $45.86This is entirely a book of the author's responses to real questions asked by student teachers, as well as first and second year teachers. The author's ideas and opinions are based on seven years on... -
If I Only Knew...: Success Strategies for Navigating the Principalship by Harvey B. Alvy 9780803966444
Booksplease Price: $48.92Written to give an `insiders view' of the many dimensions of the principalship that impact on the lives of principals. The authors offer guidelines, checklists, advice from other principals,...