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  • Change Leadership Cases for District and School Leaders

    by Coby V. Meyers, Tiffany S. Aaron, Dallas Hambrick Hitt ...
    This course book is designed to empower educational leaders to make effective leadership decisions and take successful action in response to dynamic scenarios in their schools and districts. This insightful book presents real cases from successful school leaders—and the district leaders who supported them—that strategically navigated their way through change processes. Topics include culturally ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Implementation Fidelity in Education Research

    Designer and Evaluator Considerations

    Edited by Coby Meyers, W. Christopher Brandt ...
    Implementation science is an important and underrepresented topic in the literature of educational research, despite the fact that it is inextricably tied to education policy and improvement. Implementation fidelity (the degree to which a program or intervention is delivered as planned) is, in particular, a key issue for every program developer and researcher designing, executing, interpreting, or ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Rural School Turnaround and Reform

    It's Hard Work!

    Edited by Coby V. Meyers, Marlene J. Darwin ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on School Turnaround and Reform
    We have entitled the fourth book in the series Rural School Turnaround and Reform: It’s Hard Work! Overall, the body of scholarly work and research that examines school turnaround and reform in rural areas is slim; as such, this volume adds to the body of work and contributes to new knowledge in a much-needed area. In this volume, we present chapters that speak to the challenges, successes, and ... Read more

    $59.39 CAD

  • School Turnaround in Secondary Schools

    Possibilities, Complexities, and Sustainability

    Edited by Coby V. Meyers, Marlene J. Darwin ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on School Turnaround and Reform
    In the continuing quest to turnaround the lowest performing schools, rapid and sustainable reform, or school turnaround, seems most elusive for secondary schools. Secondary schools are rife with challenges due to their wide-ranging mission and organizational complexity. With the continued emphasis on college and career readiness and the vast learning possibilities enhanced by technology, our third ... Read more

    $59.39 CAD

  • International Perspectives on Leading Low-Performing Schools

    Edited by Coby V. Meyers, Marlene J. Darwin ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on School Turnaround and Reform
    Research is clear: School leadership quality matters. However, our knowledge of effective school leadership remains limited in at least three substantial ways. First, our understanding of school leadership effectiveness generally and school principal effectiveness specifically is limited to Western contexts, primarily North America and western European ones. Second, even in the confines of Western ... Read more

    $67.09 CAD

  • Enduring Myths That Inhibit School Turnaround

    Edited by Coby V. Meyers, Marlene J. Darwin ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on School Turnaround and Reform
    The concept of school turnaround—rapidly improving schools and increasing student achievement outcomes in a short period of time—has become politicized despite the relative newness of the idea. Unprecedented funding levels for school improvement combined with few examples of schools substantially increasing student achievement outcomes has resulted in doubt about whether or not turnaround is ... Read more

    $73.69 CAD

  • Turning Around Failing Schools

    Leadership Lessons From the Organizational Sciences

    by Joseph F. Murphy, Coby V. Meyers ...
    "This book provides critical understandings on the causes of organizational decline, a comprehensive conception of the turnaround process, and powerful insights for transforming failing schools into the kind we all want for our children."—Kenneth Leithwood, Professor of Educational Leadership and PolicyOntario Institute for Studies in Education"Murphy and Meyers do a first-rate job of mapping the ... Read more

    $47.19 CAD

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  • Managing Today’s Schools

    New Skills for School Leaders in the 21st Century

    Edited by Jeffrey Glanz ...
    Series series Bridging Theory and Practice
    Successful principals today need skills in both management and leadership because both are essential to achieve success in all facets of running a school—one is not necessarily more important than the other. However, there are not many books solely devoted to school management. Most work on school management is part of larger works on school administration. Managing Today’s Schools: New Skills for ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Finding, Preparing, and Supporting School Leaders

    Critical Issues, Useful Solutions

    by Sharon Conley, Naftaly S. Glasman, William H. Marinell, George J. Petersen, Roberta Trachtman, Scott C. Bauer, David F. Leach, Diana G. Pounder, Bruce S. Cooper, S. David Brazer, Margaret Terry Orr ...
    With dwindling funds and resources, tougher state and federal standards, and fatigue from more regulations and testing, many school administrators are giving up _or 'crashing' and leaving their posts. This book examines the process of preparing, encouraging, and retaining quality leaders at the school and district levels. Beginning with a chapter outlining six steps of critical organizational ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Boundary-Spanning in School-University Partnerships

    Edited by Kristien Zenkov, Drew Polly, Lin Rudder ...
    Series series Research in Professional Development Schools and School-University Partnerships
    This book aims to provide a resource to individuals involved with teaching, teacher education, and teachers’ and teacher educators’ professional learning (i.e., professional development), exploring the activities and roles of individuals whose primary professional homes are university or PK-12 school settings but who engage in boundary-spanning capacities and tasks. In the context of school ... Read more

    $81.39 CAD

  • Psychology Applied to Work®, 11th Edition

    by Paul M. Muchinsky, Satoris S. Culbertson ...
    Industrial/organizational psychology is ranked #1 by the U.S. Department of Labor as the fastest growing occupation over the next 20 years. The field is now global in scope and diverse in nature. The 11th edition of Psychology Applied to Work® presents the story of I/O psychology as told through the most recent research summarized in a focused and easy-to-understand manner. • Over 450 new ... Read more

    $110.29 CAD

  • Creating Significant Learning Experiences

    An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

    by L. Dee Fink ...
    “Dee Fink challenges our conventional assumptions and practices and offers an insightful approach to expanding our learning goals, making higher education more meaningful. This is a gem of a book that every college teacher should read.”—Ken Bain, author, What the Best College Students DoSince the original publication of L. Dee Fink’s Creating Significant Learning Experiences, higher education has ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD