The capacity of a leader to influence the success of an organization - or to fail to achieve that organization's goals - is widely acknowledge by observers of all types.
The Teacher's Guide to Scratch - Advanced is a practical guide for educators preparing sophisticated coding lessons and assignments in their K-12 classrooms.
In this innovative series Education Write Now, ten of education's most inspiring thought-leaders meet for a three-day retreat to think and write collaboratively, and then bring you the top takeaways you need right now to improve your school or classroom.
Charles Sullivan, one of the winningest coaches in the history of the sport of volleyball, is a physical education teacher and sports psychology professor at Springfield College by trade.
This resource provides mathematics educators with tools for conducting Collaborative Lesson Research (CLR), a form of Lesson Study developed out of the original Japanese Lesson Study and intended to improve student and teacher learning.
Demoralized: Why Teachers Leave the Profession They Love and How They Can Stay offers a timely analysis of professional dissatisfaction that challenges the common explanation of burnout.
The Playbook for Self-Directed Learning offers school leaders a student-centered, relationship-driven approach to fostering learner-led success and autonomy at school.
Better Results and Less Stress through Proven TechniquesTo be fully engaged in life means that we have clear goals as well as the focus and skills to accomplish those goals with ease and a sense of calm awareness.
Through an accessible, research-based program of professional learning, this critical resource empowers gifted educators to become change agents for equity in their classroom, school, or district.
Mentoring als reflexiver Erfahrungsraum und Instrument der Personalentwicklung kann Lehrpersonen im Berufseinstieg aber auch Studierende in den schulpraktischen Studien einen gelingenden Einstieg in die Profession ermöglichen.
Hiring the Best Staff for Your School moves beyond typical hiring tools-resumes, applications, transcripts, portfolios, and artifacts-and adds effective strategies to the educational leader's recruiting and hiring toolbox.
Leading CPD shows you how to design and lead an effective professional development programme in your school to benefit teachers and students and to lead to real change.
Helping you develop the confidence and basic skills needed to understand and support children with special educational needs, this guide will support you in tackling the everyday challenges that working in an inclusive classroom poses.
Educational coacheswhether math, literacy, instructional, or curriculum coachesvary in the content of the work they do and in the grade range of the teachers with whom they work.
Das Nachhilfekompendium bietet in den drei Bänden Nachhilfeforschung, Lernpsychologie für Nachhilfekräfte und Das Handbuch für die Nachhilfepraxis einen umfassenden Überblick über den heutigen wissenschaftlichen und praxisorientierten Wissensstand zum Thema Nachhilfeunterricht.
Managing problems has always been a major responsibility of headship, but a substantial number of primary heads now regard their role as especially problematic.
Radical Principals is a guidebook for K-12 leaders looking for creative ways, beyond the status quo, to support and nurture school communities in the wake of unprecedented obstacles.
Features over 60 step-by-step procedures, checklists, and planning guides for supervisors, mentors, and all those engaged in in-service teacher training.
Unlike ';fix-it' strategies that targeted teachers are likely to resist, educator-centered instructional coaching-ECIC-offers respectful coaching for professionals within their schoolwide community.
Too often educational leaders are caught in a "e;culture of nice,"e; finding it difficult to give their teachers and staff critical feedback to improve their practice.