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Explores the relationship between emotional intelligence and high performing leaders. This title identifies the impact of stress on decision-making. It advocates strategies for retaining personal health whilst performing at a high level and in particular enhancing creativity.

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After many years of minimal investment in school premises, schools in the UK are in the midst of a wave of planning, building and using new schools. This title introduces the issues in the design of learning spaces. It covers the physical design of spaces and how that design impacts on the organization of people in schools.

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The dream of teaching is that it's fascinating, meaningful, inspiring, and rewarding. The reality of teaching is that it can be exhausting, frustrating, heart-breaking, and disappointing. This book guides prospective teachers through an analysis of the profession they are cons...

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The voucher debate has been both intense and ideologically polarizing, in good part because so little is known about how voucher programs operate in practice.

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One of the most multicultural educational systems in the world, Israel's system is on the crossroads of yet another transformation as a result of the mass immigration and prospects of peace in the region.

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This book analyzes and synthesizes key elements of the most recent and dynamic emergent theory and practice of leadership-constructivist leadership. It presents the theory and practice in a down-to-earth, easy-to-read approach that removes fear and anxiety, using case studies ...

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This book provides new concepts for superintendents to reflect on current leader practices in and outside of the system.

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This book provides new concepts for superintendents to reflect on current leader practices in and outside of the system.

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This book asks teachers to consider pragmatic and sensible ways to teach Gen Z and to understand the differences between todays students and those of the past.

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This book asks teachers to consider pragmatic and sensible ways to teach Gen Z and to understand the differences between todays students and those of the past.

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This is a "toolkit" for the educators of the future. It offers information, skill development, examples and questions to guide school leaders when competing in the educational marketplace.

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Universities and colleges have become hotbeds of scandal. For these institutions to reclaim their respected status, the ethical foundations of higher education must be examined and rebuilt. This book gathers faculty and administrators from some of the most respected schools to...

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This text assists teachers in reconceiving the teaching profession in ways that will make it more personally satisfying while acknowledging that the work of teachers in the twenty-first century must necessarily be different from what we have nowlegacy practices of standardization left over from the industrial age.

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Detailing an approach to identifying, analyzing, acquiring, and using specific competencies that are needed for effective and accountable school leadership, this book identifies ways in which leaders can improve their performance. It helps to meet the challenge of maintaining safety and rule enforcement.

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These qualitative case studies give the prospective superintendent a real-life look at life on the other side of the district CEOs desk. Two dozen superintendents reflect upon their first challenges and growth opportunities that arose during that all-important first year.

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Academic medical centers provide cutting edge acute care, train tomorrow's physicians, and carry out research that will expand the range of treatable and curable illnesses.

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At the dawning of the 21st century, foreign language education in the United States is experiencing a period marked by exciting possibilities.

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The Future of School Board Governance combines theoretical debate as well as empirical evidence of the effectiveness and relevancy of local school boards today. Original theorists of competing school board governance theories, current researchers, and researcher/practitioners ...