Educational administration and organization

Franco-American diplomatic relations were tested at pivotal moments in world history.

The Big Book of Blobs is a collection of Blob pictures that can be used as prompts to explore feelings.

This volume is a collection of interviews with policing leaders that explores their understanding of policing developments and current challenges in their own countries and internationally, and examines how they evaluate or interpret these developments.

In the past, it was the struggling student who was more likely to cheat just to get by.

One of the key planks of conservative Ontario premier Mike Harris's 1990s platform was education reform.

Self-evaluation is going global.

Structured Literacy (SL) approaches are increasingly recognized as the gold standard for teaching struggling readers.

How do you motivate a classroom of bored teenagers, self-absorbed tweens, or energetic younger students to learn?

Focusing on change and reform in secondary and elementary schools, this book explores the possibilities for better schooling for early adolescents.

This book presents a duoethnographic exploration and narrative account of what it means to be a teacher educator today.

Enhancing Teacher Education, Development, and Evaluation examines the complex role that recent educational reforms have played in the teaching profession.

Over recent years, education systems across the globe have experimented with the concept of the autonomous school.

Assessment in Support of Instruction and Learning is the summary of a National Research Council workshop convened to examine the gap between external andclassroom assessment.

A practical and authoritative guide to common behaviour problems in the classroom, this book explaines typical causes of misbehaviour and shows what teaching assistants can do to calm disruptive children.

Taking forward the notion of the scholar without borders, International Environments and Practices of Higher Education provides a critical review of the teaching practices in higher education in international contexts.

This workbook provides principals with the tools they need to put into practice the concepts outlined in Written Expression: the Principal's Survival Guide, a volume in Eye On Education's hardcover series, The School Leadership Library.

Want to make your students more responsible for their own learning?

Academic freedom has been a principle that undergirds the university since 1915.

On Fire, Under Fire, or Fired: Superintendents in the Pandemic provides a unique view into the unprecedented challenges and transformative opportunities superintendents faced during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic and examines the lessons that can be learned moving forward.

Empowering Underrepresented Students in Science: STEM Students Speak chronicles the best practices of a STEM retention program for underrepresented minority students (URM) at a public university.

Education Game Changers is written for an international readership.

This book reveals the types of homework activity that are most beneficial to pupils' attainment and makes sense of the research on homework and how it can be used most effectively.

From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Voyage of Jack de Crow, a hilarious and heart-warming memoir of teaching, treasure hunts and finding your own way in life.

Questions of academic freedom--from hate speech to the tenure structure-continue to be of great urgency and perennial debate in American higher education.

This book focuses on the relationship between private and public education in a comparative context.

Advanced Theories of Educational Leadership presents recent models of leadership and analyzes their components and implications in the educational context.

This book presents a history of queer erasure in the US public school system, from the 1920s up until today.

A celebration of the printed book, told through the lives of 18 people who took it in radical new directions.

This book identifies the six fearless decisions that school leaders need to make to be successful.

Originally published in 1977.

What constitutes quality schooling?

This comprehensive handbook synthesizes the best current knowledge on teacher professional development (PD) and addresses practical issues in implementation.

Leading for Instructional Improvement Educational experts agree that quality teaching is the single most important factor in improving educational outcomes for all students.

Have no fear, the substitute is here!

What is the relationship between education, aid and aid agencies?

This book explores key aspects of the personal, educational and professional characteristics of international faculty members, their work roles and challenges they face in Asia and the Pacific, compared to those from Europe and the United States.

A principal's job is astonishingly complex, and its competing demands can be overwhelming, especially in the first few years.

It is acknowledged that effective schools involve parents effectively.

This book focuses on the professional development of teacher educators, forming a definitive and expert resource for all those interested in this area of professional learning.

Headteachers need to have a view on every possible aspect of running a school and be able to justify and articulate a set of values that tie into their vision.

This lively selection brings together journalist and broadcaster Libby Purves' experiences as journalist, parent, governor and former pupil of half a dozen assorted schools from Bangkok to Tunbridge Wells, displaying her eclectic and provocative opinions and ideas on teaching and learning.

Management Behaviours in Higher Education explores the traits and behaviours of higher education leaders that are associated with staff management.

This book is a practical approach to insuring financial sustainability of US colleges, presented through the lens of organizational strategic thinking.

This volume asserts that institutional teaching, study, administration, and performance of music should derive from essential goodness: the transcendent value embodied in meaning-making that is manifest through holistic cognitive, creative, kinesthetic, productive, and expressive reality.

In this book, leading experts present rigorous, readable studies of education policies and school markets in 11 European countries from Ireland to Ukraine, offering lessons for researchers, policymakers and educators.

Tens of thousands of Palestinians migrated to the Americas in the final decades of the nineteenth century and early decades of the twentieth.