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School Leadership Skills

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Leadership Skills and Style for a Global Technology and Engineering Services Organization



ATI-Plan Review Series: Prescriptive Learning for All Nurses


ATI-Plan Review Series: Prescriptive Learning for All Nurses


$60.99


The ATI-PLAN Series features 8 fully navigational DVDs that present application specific content designed both to complement classroom instruction and as a synergistic end-of-course review. It includes over 20 hours of content including:
- Basic Nursing Skills: RN Edition DVD
- Maternal Newborn Nursing DVD
- Mental Health Nursing DVD
- Nursing Care of Children DVD
- Community Health/Leadership Nur…

Navigating Informational Texts DVD Set: Easy and Explicit Strategies, K-5


Navigating Informational Texts DVD Set: Easy and Explicit Strategies, K-5


$402.99



Afterschool Matters: Creative Programs That Connect Youth Development and Student Achievement


Afterschool Matters: Creative Programs That Connect Youth Development and Student Achievement


$19.99


Create an out-of-school time program that bridges enrichment activities and academics! School leaders and afterschool specialists recognize that successful afterschool programs rely on achieving a balance between academic and enrichment activities. With contributions from researchers and practitioners in the field of out-of-school time, Afterschool Matters provides concrete models that demonstra…

Best Practice, Today's Standards for Teaching and Learning in America's Schools


Best Practice, Today’s Standards for Teaching and Learning in America’s Schools


$28.00


Best practice is the pillar that supports powerful teaching, and the first two editions of the highly acclaimed Best Practice have promoted instructional excellence for more than ten years. Now the third edition, with forty-five percent new material, does still more to make the big ideas of education accessible, identifying the teaching methods that help students learn, explaining how to implemen…

Teaching As Leadership: The Highly Effective Teacher's Guide to Closing the Achievement Gap


Teaching As Leadership: The Highly Effective Teacher’s Guide to Closing the Achievement Gap


$11.54


A road map for teachers who strive to be highly effective leaders in our nation’s classrooms Teach For America has fought the daunting battle of educational equity for the last twenty years. Based on evidence from classrooms across the country, they’ve discovered much about effective teaching practice, and distilled these findings into the six principles presented in this book. The Teaching…



School Leadership


School Leadership


$38.98


"Finely crafted and beautifully written . . . the most comprehensive and extensive treatment of the school leadership literature available to date." -From the Foreword by Joseph Murphy A set of key leadership behaviors can help create the right kind of conditions in schools for learning to occur. How can school leaders excel in those behaviors? An important and trusted resource for 25 years, this fourth edition of School Leadership: Handbook for Excellence in Student Learning emphasizes the school leaderâ??s role as champion of student learning. Integrating theory and practice, the editors introduce school leadership from five perspectives: the person, the values, the structure, the mission, and the skills. This expanded edition draws from a variety of viewpoints on educational leadership to give school leadersâ??and those preparing for the roleâ??insight and wisdom to meet the challenges of helping all their students learn. Updates include:Expanded coverage of instructional leadership and the principalâ??s role in student learning New chapters covering the principalship, accountability, effects of leadership, distributed leadership, political leadership, and engaging the public New chapters on data-based decision making and allocation of human, financial, and physical resources Eight completely reworked chapters that tie back to student learning End-of-chapter reflection questions for group discussion This is the ultimate guide for all principals and administratorsâ??both a life-preserver and indispensable coach for the important work of school leadership. (20060613)

5 Essential Skills of School Leadership


5 Essential Skills of School Leadership


$26.48


This book will help those in leadership roles develop skills to successfully adopt new techniques that are vital when dealing with national and state requirements. It provides a detailed and comprehensive look at theories of leadership styles and behaviors and presents the reader with five characteristics that enable a rookie or veteran leader to become proficient and effective in their role: insight, interpersonal skills, self-growth, flexibility and keeping in touch with the community.

School Leadership for the 21st Century (School Leadership)


School Leadership for the 21st Century (School Leadership)


$150.98


Education reform continues to be a dominating feature of education in the UK and many other countries throughout the world. As a result of this, it is now more important than ever that headteachers and school managers develop the skills which will enable them to manage their new responsibilities effectively. In School Leadership in the 21st Century all the major aspects of school leadership are discussed, including: strategical and ethical dimensions of leadership; leading and managing change; leading and managing staff in high performance schools; information for student learning and organizational learning; and transformation of schools in the 21st century.

Leadership Capacity for Lasting School Improvement


Leadership Capacity for Lasting School Improvement


$23.95


From the author of Building Leadership Capacity in Schools , insightful ideas for confronting the key challenges of leadership development in your school or district, including resistance to participation, time constraints, the changing role of the principal, and skills development.

ABCs of School Leadership


ABCs of School Leadership


$17.48


Wouldn’t you like to make more money and have an effect on more children? A practitioner wrote this book especially for the pricipal or superintendent. It is based on a combination of leadership skills the author learned in the military and experiences as a public school Adminstrator. * required reading for both the new and veteran administrator.* Has valuable rules, policies, experiences, and tips that are thorough, concise and practical in content and application. * Winning leadership strategies that are pulled together in one entertaining and effective format.