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District Leader Internship challenges school district leader interns to develop a rigorous and broad-based experience to prepare for their first job as a superintendent.

From Sara Alston, co-author of The Inclusive Classroom, comes a new book supporting primary teachers to work more effectively with their teaching assistants to promote children's learning.

In June 2010, the Common Core State Standards Initiative released Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects and Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.

Mentoring and coaching are becoming widely recognised as a means to promote student success, retention and attainment.

The roles and responsibilities of the pastoral leader have changed significantly in recent years.

Learn how to use Relationship-Based Professional Development (RBPD) strategies to foster equitable, inclusive and socially just communities of collaboration and learning in PreK to age 8 programs.

Historically, women of color have experienced discrimination based on the double jeopardy of race and/or ethnicity, and gender in their quest for access and advancement in higher education.

How can university teachers improve the quality of student learning?

Dear school leader, you have a big impact on your teachers and students!

Highly effective teachers have something in common: They do simple things extraordinarily well-simple, uncomplicated things on a daily basis.

This CHOICE award-winning author has teamed up with a national school resource expert to write a comprehensive book on teacher leaders.

We all remember our inspired teachers--the ones who made learning come alive and helped us break through to better and deeper understanding.

Susan Nye Hutchison (1790-1867) was one of many teachers to venture south across the Mason-Dixon Line in the Second Great Awakening.

The sacrificial nature of juggling instructional, operational, managerial, and collegial goals often leaves school leaders feeling so desperate to resolve conflicts that they lose self, abandoning their core values and forgetting their "e;why.

This unique, hands-on reference for school administrators offers guidelines for effective student engagement as well as reproducible action tools that will enable you to identify and share The Big Eight Student Engagement Strategies with your teachers, promote teacher growth and provide support for new and/or struggling teachers, collect data to help you consult and coach teachers effectively in student engagement, and provide direct assistance with skills and strategies to sharpen student engagement.

The future competitiveness of the United States in an increasingly interconnected global economy depends on the nation fostering a workforce with strong capabilities and skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Through the real-life stories of women leaders in education, drawn from across the #WomenEd community, this book offers guidance and inspiration on how to rise above challenging situations and find personal and professional growth.

What does formative assessment look like, and when should I use it?

Being cooperative, empathetic, and accommodating are great qualities for teachers but can also lead to higher rates of frustration and eventually burnout.

El 5 d'octubre de 1867 s'inaugurava la Escuela Normal de Maestras de València amb el suport de la Universitat, l'Ajuntament i la Diputació de València.

Within These Gates: Academic Work, Academic Leadership, University Life, and the Presidency examines the varied interactions between college and university presidents and their campus and local communities, alumni, governing bodies, external forces that impact higher education, federal and state government entities, and other stakeholders.

The perfect companion to help you understand the benefits of flexible working in education and how to make it work in school.

This book will show principals how they can change daily practices to invest more time in the improvement of teaching and learning.

Any teacher can be a master teacher.

Angesichts der aktuellen Arbeitsbedingungen in Wissenschaft und Hochschule – zwischen Qualifizierung, Selbstoptimierung und Prekarisierung – hangeln sich Wissenschaftler*innen jenseits unbefristeter Professuren von einem befristeten Arbeitsvertrag zum nächsten.

As more students experience trauma and anxiety, the toll of teachers' compassion fatigue cannot be overlooked.

Turn your school into a student-centered learning environment, where rigor is at the heart of instruction in every classroom.

What does formative assessment look like, and when should I use it?

Delivering professional development to teachers is an exciting opportunity to share strategies and ideas, but how do you ensure your audience will care what you have to say and find it worth their time?

Thank you, teacher, for making a difference!

This book shows principals how they can accelerate their impact and make a difference from day one.

Teaching remains an incredibly demanding and often 'downtrodden' profession but being a teacher can be a fabulous and rewarding job.

Building on the author's work in The Big Book of Teen Reading Lists, this book provides 101 new and revised reading lists created in consultation with teachers and public librarians-an invaluable resource for any educator who plans activities for children that involve using literature.

The Emergency Teacher is Christina Asquiths moving firsthand account of her year spent teaching in one of Philadelphias worst schools.

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.

Become a better advocate-for your students, for your coworkers, and for yourself-with the valuable strategies in this accessible guidebook.

Learn practical ways to manage the stress of being a school leader so you can get the most out of your career.

This comprehensive and authoritative book serves as the road map to your school's professional development journey.

Based on the popular presentation of the same name, Lead Like the Legends uses the inspiring words of musical legends to help teachers and administrators learn the principles of effective leadership.

Being kind in education is about much more than being nice.

Creating Equity and Access for Gifted Learners provides an overview of how and why to implement the ExCEL Problem-based Learning Instruction Model as a change initiative in classrooms, and the impact that this model has had on gifted programs.

Many schools throughout the United States are now employing coaches to support teachers in the teaching of mathematics.

In this innovative new 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.

In a society that privileges whiteness, racist ideas have become normalised throughout our educational institutions and curriculum.

Rewriting Success in Rhetoric and Composition Careers presents alternative narratives of what constitutes success in the field of rhetoric and composition from those who occupy traditionally undervalued positions in the academy (tribal college, community colleges, postdoctoral tracks), those who have used their PhDs outside of the academy (a law firm, a textbook publisher, a community center), and those who have engaged in professionalization opportunities not typical in the field (research center, a nonprofit humanities organization).

Professional ethics require continuous self-improvement of professors, through writing, reading, and learning: no less than for students.