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  • Understanding University Committees

    How to Manage and Participate Constructively in Institutional Governance

    by David A. Farris ...
    Committees are indispensable to the governance of higher education, yet there is seldom guidance to faculty and administrators on how committees should be conducted or how to maximize committee obligations. This is the first handbook on how both to manage committees and how to engage effectively as members to achieve departmental or broad institutional goals, and how participation valuably ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

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  • Professional Capital

    Transforming Teaching in Every School

    by Andy Hargreaves, Michael Fullan ...
    2014 Winner of The Grawemeyer Award in EducationThe future of learning depends absolutely on the future of teaching. In this latest and most important collaboration, Andy Hargreaves and Michael Fullan show how the quality of teaching is captured in a compelling new idea: the professional capital of every teacher working together in every school. Speaking out against policies that result in a ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Challenge of Change

    Start School Improvement Now!

    by Michael Fullan ...
    "The ′challenge of change′ is everyone′s favorite phrase these days. And for good reason. Never has the need been greater in education for reform that results in both individual and societal benefits."—From the IntroductionA cohesive, multi-level approach for sustainable educational reform!With practical insights and critical analysis, this completely revised edition of The Challenge of School ... Read more

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  • The Inclusion Revolution Is Now

    An Innovative Framework for Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

    by Maura G. Robinson MPA ...
    Take an innovative approach to a climate of change within your workplace or organization with this guidebook on diversity and inclusion.Author Maura G. Robinson, an authority on diversity and inclusion, has been helping companies create systemic process of change for more than twenty years. In the Inclusion Revolution Is Now, she explores as you cancreate an environment of inclusion where all ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • A World-Class Education

    Learning from International Models of Excellence and Innovation

    by Vivien Stewart ...
    In the 20th century, the United States was the world leader in education—the first country to achieve universal secondary education and the first to expand higher education beyond the elite class. Now other countries are catching up and leaping ahead—in high school graduation rates, in the quality and equity of their K-12 education systems, and in the proportion of students graduating from college ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Leading School Turnaround

    How Successful Leaders Transform Low-Performing Schools

    by Kenneth Leithwood, Alma Harris, Tiiu Strauss ...
    LEADING SCHOOL TURNAROUNDLeading School Turnaround offers new perspectives and concrete, evidence-based guidelines for the educational leaders and administrators faced with the challenge of turning our low-performing schools around. Using the tools outlined in this groundbreaking book, school leaders can guide their schools to higher levels of achievement and sustained academic success.Based on ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Engaging Students

    The Next Level of Working on the Work

    by Phillip C. Schlechty ...
    ENGAGING STUDENTSIn Phillip Schlechty's best-selling book Working on the Work, he outlined a motivational framework for improving student performance by improving the quality of schools designed for students. Engaging Students offers a next-step resource in which Schlechty incorporates what he's learned from the field and from the hundreds of workshops he and the Schlechty Center staff have ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • All Systems Go

    The Change Imperative for Whole System Reform

    by Michael Fullan ...
    "Michael Fullan has once again hit the ball out of the park—a grand slam. All those interested in whole system education reform will want to read this book from cover to cover."—Sir Michael Barber, Former Head of Tony Blair′s Delivery UnitAuthor of Instruction to Deliver*"*All Systems Go is exactly what we need at this crucial time. Fullan boldly challenges politicians and professionals to unite ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD

  • Teaching 2030

    What We Must Do for Our Students and Our Public Schools--Now and in the Future

    by Barnett Berry, the TeacherSolutions 2030 Team ...
    In the raging controversy over how to fix the nation’s underperforming schools, the voices of America’s best teachers are seldom heard. Now, in a provocative book about the future of teaching and learning, 12 of America’s most accomplished classroom educators join a leading advocate for a 21st-century teaching profession to bring expert classroom know-how and fresh policy ideas to the school ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Leading for Learning

    How to Transform Schools into Learning Organizations

    by Phillip C. Schlechty ...
    Leading for LearningWritten by acclaimed school reform advocate Phillip C. Schlechty, Leading for Learning offers educators the framework, tools, and processes they need to transform their schools from bureaucracies into dynamic learning organizations. Schlechty explains how to move beyond some of the deeply ingrained and negative conceptions of schooling that guide so much of their practice. He ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Co-Creation for Sustainability

    The UN SDGs and the Power of Local Partnerships

    by Christopher Ansell, Eva Sørensen, Jacob Torfing ...
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set an ambitious agenda for global problem-solving and create a framework to achieve it through the power of partnerships. Goal 17 points to the central importance of partnerships, networks, and multi-stakeholder collaborations for bringing together a broad range of ... Read more

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  • Cultural Change and Leadership in Organizations

    A Practical Guide to Successful Organizational Change

    by Jaap J. Boonstra ...
    Cultural Change and Leadership in Organizations discusses ways in which organizations are able to implement successful strategic change; inspirational and conceptual material is combined with practical examples and concrete interventions for planning and implementing cultural change within organizations. Cultural Change and Leadership in Organizations is targeted toward professionals, including ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD