Educational administration and organization

Until very recently, American universities were led mainly by their faculties, which viewed intellectual production and pedagogy as the core missions of higher education.

An incisive study of the mechanisms reinforcing the underrepresentation of women of color in STEM fields and a call for systemic change to address the imbalance.

Für die Autorinnen und Autoren dieses Buches sind die 'guten Lehrerinnen und Lehrer' vor allem Lehrende, die bereit sind, ihr eigenes erzieherisches Alltagshandeln kritisch zu reflek-tieren und das eigene Handlungsverständnis nach einem veränderungsorientierten Paradigma aufzubauen, um die bei Kindern und Jugendlichen vorhandenen Ressourcen zur Entfaltung zu bringen.

Featuring a broad swathe of academic research and perspectives from international contributors, this book will capture and share important lessons from the pandemic experience for teaching practice and teacher learning more broadly.

Schon die wichtigsten Zahlen sprechen eine deutliche Sprache: Russland hat unter den BRICS-Ländern das mit Abstand höchste Pro-Kopf-Bruttoinlandsprodukt, und die Zahl der Bildungsausländer aus Russland an deutschen Hochschulen ist seit 1999 rasant angestiegen, auf mittlerweile über 10.

Gesetze, Benimm-Terror, Überwachung und davon immer mehr: Unser politisches und ökonomisches System nimmt Menschen mit eigenen Visionen Raum und Motivation.

This book outlines practical steps that both government and schools can implement to significantly reduce the demands placed upon school leaders.

Born and raised on the windswept prairies of northwest Wyoming, Alan Swallow (1915-1966) nurtured a passion for literature and poetry at an early age.

This book explores the development of educational leadership within difficult contexts via the lens of a previously failing English secondary school in an area of urban poverty.

Beyond Books, Butts, and Buses: Ten Steps to Help Assistant Principals Become Effective Instructional Leaders is intended for ambitious future principals who recognize the importance of researching and preparing for that esteemed position.

In WhatWe Value, acclaimed bioethicist and educator Lynn Pasquerella examines urgent issuesthe trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic, the student debt crisis, and racially motivated violencewith which Americans wrestle daily, arguing that liberal education is the best preparation for work, citizenship, and life in a future none of us can predict.

For 10 years (and counting), The Naked Roommate has been the #1 go-to guide for your very best college experience!

This book provides an introduction to and analysis of the concept of the restructuring of schools.

Visible Learning Insights presents a fascinating 'inside view' of the ground-breaking research of John Hattie.

The change in paradigm in our field is away from the great man or woman theory of leadership and the teacher in his or her own classroom to the development of learning communities which value differences and support critical reflection and encourage members to question, challenge, and debate teaching and learning issues.

Diversity drives better business results; however, despite decades of effort, women make up only 15% of engineers.

The founder of the New-Style Education Experiment of China provides Western readers with a rare inside look at the Chinese education systemThe New-Style Education of China details the character and soul of modern education and educational ideals, how to conduct a new education experiment, how to establish new education management rules and develop teachers' potential, and how to develop children's classes and family education.

Alan Sears examines education reform in relation to a broad process of cultural and economic change.

Reward and Punishment in Human Learning: Elements of a Behavior Theory provides a different approach to the study of reward and punishment, emphasizing what is learned when a response is rewarded and how does this differ from what is learned when a response is punished.

This international edited volume is a rare look at cultural, economic and political forces that contribute to school violence.

The rapidity of change in education has intensified in recent years.

Tapping into the existing resources and staff available within your school, The Revitalized Tutoring Center provides an effective strategy to improve instruction and student performance.

The shift from face-to-face communication since the start of the global pandemic has resulted in more conflicts among children and adolescents on social media, and aggressive and bullying behaviour becoming more severe on online platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, WhatsApp, and Signal.

Drawing on rich case studies of Baltimore City and Boston, this volume identifies policy factors and processes critical to the successful district-wide adoption of community schools.

Break down the barriers within your school organization!

This book provides a contemporary overview of school effectiveness and improvement.

Laura Kasinof studied Arabic in college and moved to Yemen a few years laterafter a friend at a late-night party in Washington, DC, recommended the country as a good place to work as a freelance journalist.

Imagine you were cast adrift on a desert island with a school full of children in desperate need of a great headteacher.

Mathematics is the key to opportunity.

The evidence is clear - school leaders make a difference to the learning of the pupils they serve.

Positive Special Education spotlights the power of positive special education, combining insights from researchers and teachers in special education from several countries.

Privatisation and Commercialisation in Public Education asks how publicness is being redefined through the restructuring of nominally public school systems.

This book presents the idea of exploring both conscious and unconscious drivers and blockers in a person's leadership development.

Using a platform of substantial theories and applications, this book explores approaches taken to university leadership, how leadership is formed, and challenges that leadership of universities experiences within the context of Europe.

Confront the issues that profoundly affect teachers, administrators, and students.

The No Outsiders programme promotes an ethos of inclusion and tolerance, and aims to prepare children for life in modern Britain.

Do you remember a time when you used the right words at the right moment, and they made all the difference?

Hot Button: Teaching Sensitive Social Studies Content explores the difficulty, delicacy, and ethical obligations of teaching accurate history to all students.

How can we prepare practicing and aspiring education leaders for the complex, adaptive challenges they face?

This must-read guide to being a primary headteacher is filled with practical guidance, tips and advice on all aspects of headship to support and inspire new, current and aspiring headteachers.

This book enables Western scholars and educators to recognize the roles and contributions of shadow education/hakwon education in an international context.

Managers wrestle daily with emotional leadership challenges because emotions and relationships influence organizational energy, commitment, and financial results.

It's no secret that our universities have become hotbeds of radical leftist thought.

This is the first biography of journalist Robert Pierpoint, a contemporary of Edward R.

This volume explores the tensions between the student affairs foundation of holistic student development and the changing culture of corporatization.

Staff turnover is the most pressing issue facing school leaders today.

This book presents the most effective instructional strategies for promoting vocabulary growth in the early grades, when the interdependence of word learning and oral language development is especially strong.

School evaluation is often linked to issues of accountability, performance assessment, regulation and inspection, where the work of teachers and/or the functioning of the school becomes the subject of critique.