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Coping with Tensions examines the different pressures administrators and teachers face, and how viewing these tensions negatively or positively can affect an educator achieving his or her full potential. This book includes vignettes from active practitioners and explores relat...

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This book describes a comprehensive school reform approach that reduces resistance to school reform and increases the likelihood of creating a caring learning community. Creating a "high-performing" school is an organizational approach to school reform that creates a distinctl...

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This book offers an internal strategic planning process facilitating movement toward district wide student-centered learning. The Best Practice subjects discussed during the planning process, and covered herein, are selected to focus attention on their district and where on the continuum of the practice does their district currently stand.

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This book offers an internal strategic planning process facilitating movement toward district wide student-centered learning. The Best Practice subjects discussed during the planning process, and covered herein, are selected to focus attention on their district and where on the continuum of the practice does their district currently stand.

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Eight case studies of teacher leadership are represented in this book.

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Eight case studies of teacher leadership are represented in this book.

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Creating a Democratic Climate for Kids is a guide to assist educators and parents in developing new strategies as they stimulate todays kids into becoming self-reliant, self-disciplined and self-managing individuals.

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This book focuses primarily on elementary to middle school transitions.

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This book focuses primarily on elementary to middle school transitions.

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This book shares lessons from educational leaders who have stayed committed to their neighborhoods and have seen the moral imperative to provide equal opportunity to all students, particularly from community-based schools in urban, impoverished, or immigrant communitiescommunities often disconnected from political and economic centers in America.

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This book shares lessons from educational leaders who have stayed committed to their neighborhoods and have seen the moral imperative to provide equal opportunity to all students, particularly from community-based schools in urban, impoverished, or immigrant communitiescommunities often disconnected from political and economic centers in America.

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This book is intended to be used by principals who have inherited a school that is failing or not achieving to a desired level.

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This book is intended to be used by principals who have inherited a school that is failing or not achieving to a desired level.

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American universities today serve as economic engines, performing the scientific research that will create new industries, drive economic growth, and keep the United States globally competitive. But only a few decades ago, these same universities self-consciously held themselves apart from the world of commerce. Creating the Market University is th

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UK schools are being encouraged to think seriously about modernisation and remodelling. This title shows schools how to achieve this and also provides strategies for making change sustainable for the future. It covers workforce modernisation and cultural change.

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In this edited volume, contributors articulate a vision for connecting the insights of critical/cultural communication scholarship with the practice of academic leadership in higher education.

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Crossing Lines analyzes the experiences of more than 25 education research networks spanning Africa, Latin America, Asia, and Europe. The networks described in this book are intended to help researchers identify problems and design research that is relevant to the countries in which they work.

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Cultivating a Culture of Learning illustrates practice from a variety of teacher education programs. Authors share their first-hand experience of cultivating a culture of learning as teacher educators. The insights and challenges are shared to stimulate conversation and engender future pedagogy and research in contemplative education.

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Cultivating a Culture of Learning illustrates practice from a variety of teacher education programs. Authors share their first-hand experience of cultivating a culture of learning as teacher educators. The insights and challenges are shared to stimulate conversation and engender future pedagogy and research in contemplative education.

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Leaders and aspiring leaders from all over the world are constantly searching for role models who are successful in placing leadership theory into effective practice. This book identifies ten such role models whose heroic leadership behavior is analyzed in order to reveal wha...

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Leaders and aspiring leaders from all over the world are constantly searching for role models who are successful in placing leadership theory into effective practice. This book identifies ten such role models whose heroic leadership behavior is analyzed in order to reveal wha...

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In today's school systems, educational clichs are ending essential dialogue when they should begin and maintain it. Messages like "That's why you make the big bucks" or "It is what it is" hinder our capacity to construct critical connections with each other. The focus of Cl...

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In today's school systems, educational clichs are ending essential dialogue when they should begin and maintain it. Messages like "That's why you make the big bucks" or "It is what it is" hinder our capacity to construct critical connections with each other. The focus of Cl...