Educational administration and organization

This is the first English-language study of GDR education and the first book, in any language, to trace the history of Eastern German education from 1945 through the 1990s.

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.

The Comfort of Little Things is a thought-provoking book that empowers educators to give themselves and the people in their lives second chances in order for themselves and the children they teach to learn and thrive.

Triage Your School offers school leaders insight into why current attempts to resolve educator burnout often fail and provides meaningful solutions.

The only manual for faculty and staff who work directly with student organizations Advising Student Groups and Organizations is a one-of-a-kind book that equips faculty members and administrators to competently and confidently serve as advisers to clubs and other student groups.

This encyclopaedia is a dynamic and living reference that student teachers, teacher educators, researchers and professionals in the field of education with an accent on all aspects of teacher education, including: teaching practice; initial teacher education; teacher induction; teacher development; professional learning; teacher education policies; quality assurance; professional knowledge, standards and organisations; teacher ethics; and research on teacher education, among other issues.

Among the greatest challenges of the twenty-first century is that of providing adequate educational opportunities to all citizens of the globe.

This timely book provides a systematic overview and critique of contemporary approaches to educational change from some of the best-known writers and scholars in the field, including Andy Hargreaves, Larry Cuban, Ivor Goodson, Jeannie Oakes, Milbrey McLaughlin, Judyth Sachs and Ann Liebermann.

This volume deals with innovative developments of many different kinds in the local school systems in the years up to 1970.

Focusing on the unique response to intervention challenges faced by those working in a secondary school-including larger student and educator populations, curriculum specializations, a growing achievement gap, and more-the authors outline three imperative components of a successful RTI program and then provide action steps and examples illustrating how each component should surface within the different RTI tiers.

How can we systemically improve the quality of classroom instruction and the learning and achievement of students?

Artificial Intelligence Applications in K-12 offers authentic instances of how AI systems can be integrated into K-12 education today.

Accessible and practical, the sixth edition of School-Community Relations provides aspiring educational leaders with the skills to establish strong systems for communicating with their various school constituencies and to improve public relations at all levels.

Over the last forty years, the estimated number of international schools worldwide has increased from fewer than 300 to 6400 in 2012.

When peer-on-peer sexual abuse becomes commonplace in schools, society has a problem.

School principals are constantly being pulled in different directions.

In the final two decades of British rule in Ireland the Roman Catholic Church saw its pre-eminent role in the control of schooling threatened by the secularist and democratic reforms of the imperial administration.

Social work leaders constantly strive to incorporate cutting-edge research and promote international collaboration in a dynamic contemporary environment.

Education Law, Sixth Edition provides a comprehensive survey of the legal problems and issues confronting school leaders, teachers, and policymakers today.

Real-world leadership training for real-world students The Student Leadership Challenge tailors one of the world s most respected leadership models to students unique needs, and provides a proven pathway to success.

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

Schutz demonstrates that progressive ideas of democracy emerged out of the practices of a new middle class, reacting, in part, against the more conflictive social struggles of the working-class.

Discover the successful marketing strategies of programs which have extended the resources of a university to its community.

This volume revisits educational equality and equity issues, especially, in education finance-related topics consisting of 15 chapters and organized in two parts.

This book serves as an instructional tool for development of skills related to the organizational leadership of adults.

Inclusion for immigrant students with special educational needs (SEN) is a neglected area of research.

Am Beispiel deutscher Universitätsverwaltungen geht Michael Borggräfe der Frage nach, wie sich Organisationen auf der Basis ihrer Organigramme analysieren lassen.

This book is intended to improve understanding about the complex issues surrounding the national college completion agenda.

There is a glaring lack of recognition for the contributions of women to innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development in literature.

This new edition of a classic work is written for educators invested in the moral imperative to do what's right for all students.

A unique resource for both academics and practitioners, School District Budgeting provides a comprehensive look at the resource allocation process, from developing planning guidelines to reporting the results of financial operations.

Helping College Students Find Purpose Today's college students are demanding that their educational experiences address the core questions of meaning and purpose.

Originally published in 1995.

This book critically examines existing organizational learning theories that often center on employees and adopt a neo-classical organizational view.

This book presents a prototype school portfolio, along with annotated explanations and suggestions.

Praise for First Edition: "'Key Issues in Secondary Education" addresses crucial cross-curricular issues which are central to secondary schooling in the new millennium.

There are dramatic differences in the quality of teachers in every school.

Education for the Human Brain: A Road Map for Natural Learning in Schools is an all inclusive book on understanding and implementing a natural and brain-compatible instructional strategy from early childhood to adult learners.

While new ideas and innovative programs and pedagogies are exciting, the simplest methods are often the most effective.

Build and maintain effective, collaborative, and motivated software development teams.

Dieses Praxishandbuch ist ein Nachschlagewerk zum Thema Mitarbeiterführung und richtet sich an alle, die sich für die konkrete Umsetzung von Führungswissen in der Praxis interessieren.

This book explores Guided Inquiry Design(R), a simple, practical model that addresses all areas of inquiry-based learning and sets the foundation for elementary-age students to learn more deeply.

Oxford is one of the world's great universities but this has not meant that it is exempt from pressures for change.

This volume contains a general introduction to the whole series, followed by seven chapters giving most of the quantitative information in compact form.