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  • Science, Conservation, and National Parks

    Edited by Steven R. Beissinger, David D. Ackerly, Holly Doremus, Gary E. Machlis ...
    "An eclectic, enjoyable mix of literature reviews, personal experience and case studies, and practical advice from . . . leaders in their subdisciplines." —Eleanor J. Sterling, Chief Conservation Scientist, Center for Biodiversity & Conservation, American Museum of Natural HistoryWith the US National Park Service over one hundred years old, parks and protected areas worldwide are under increasing ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quandaries of School Leadership

    Voices from Principals in the Field

    Edited by Debra J. Touchton, Mariela A. Rodríguez, Gary Ivory, Michele Acker-Hocevar ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides insights into the everyday practices of school leaders as told through the real-life stories of principals. The editors and their contributors blend practice with theory, helping aspiring leaders to discover that school leadership is not simply putting prescribed solutions into action, but a constant encounter with quandaries that demand thinking, responding, and adjusting to ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Biothermodynamics Part A

    Edited by Michael L. Johnson, Jo M. Holt, Gary K. Ackers ...
    Series Book 455 - Methods in Enzymology
    In the past several years, there has been an explosion in the ability of biologists, molecular biologists and biochemists to collect vast amounts of data on their systems. This volume presents sophisticated methods for estimating the thermodynamic parameters of specific protein-protein, protein-DNA and small molecule interactions. The use of thermodynamics in biological research is used as an ... Read more

    $170.99 CAD

  • Biothermodynamics, Part B

    Edited by Michael L. Johnson, Jo M. Holt, Gary K. Ackers ...
    Series Book 466 - Methods in Enzymology
    The use of thermodynamics in biological research can be equated to an energy book-keeping system. While the structure and function of a molecule is important, it is equally important to know what drives the energy force. These methods look to answer: What are the sources of energy that drive the function? Which of the pathways are of biological significance? As the base of macromolecular ... Read more

    $170.99 CAD

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  • Student-Centered Leadership

    by Viviane Robinson ...
    Series Book 15 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education
    Student-Centered Leadership offers a timely and thoughtful resource for school leaders who want to turn their ideals into action. Written by educational leadership expert Viviane Robinson, the book shows leaders how they can make a bigger difference to the quality of teaching and learning in their school and ultimately improve their students' performance.This book is based not on fad or fashion ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Cultures Built to Last

    Systemic PLCs at Work™

    by Richard DuFour, Michael Fullan ...
    Take your professional learning community to the next level! Discover a systemwide approach for re-envisioning your PLC while sustaining growth and continuing momentum on your journey. You’ll move beyond isolated pockets of excellence while allowing every person in your school system—from teachers and administrators to students—the opportunity to be an instrument of lasting cultural change. ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Linking Leadership to Student Learning

    by Kenneth Leithwood, Karen Seashore-Louis ...
    Linking Leadership to Student LearningLinking Leadership to Student Learning clearly shows how school leadership improves student achievement. The book is based on an ambitious five-year study on educational leadership that was sponsored by The Wallace Foundation. The authors studied 43 districts, across 9 states and 180 elementary, middle, and secondary schools. In this book, Kenneth Leithwood, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Will to Lead,The Skill to Teach: Transforming Schools at Every Level

    Transforming Schools at Every Level

    by Anthony Muhammad, Sharroky Hollie ...
    Series series Essentials for Principals
    School improvement begins with self-examination and honest dialogue about socialization, bias, discrimination, and cultural insensitivity. The authors acknowledge both the structural and sociological issues that contribute to low-performing schools, and offer multiple tools and strategies to assess and improve classroom management, increase literacy, establish academic vocabulary, and contribute ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Jossey-Bass Reader on Educational Leadership

    Edited by Margaret Grogan ...
    The newest edition of the bestselling book on educational leadershipThis expanded and thoroughly updated edition of the popular anthology contains the articles, book excerpts, and seminal reports that define and drive the field of educational leadership today. Filled with critical insights from bestselling authors, education research, and expert practitioners, this comprehensive volume features ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • The Science of Leadership

    Lessons from Research for Organizational Leaders

    by Julian Barling, PhD ...
    In The Science of Leadership, Julian Barling takes an evidenced-based approach, relying primarily on the knowledge generated from research on organizational leadership conducted around the world and personal reflections based on two decades of involvement in leadership research and leadership development with executives. While leadership has been studied within all the major social sciences, ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Handbook for Working with Difficult Groups

    How They Are Difficult, Why They Are Difficult and What You Can Do About It

    by Sandy Schuman ...
    Series Book 5 - J-B International Association of Facilitators
    WE'VE ALL EXPERIENCED the challenges associated with working with groups, but The Handbook for Working with Difficult Groups turns the idea of "difficult groups" on its head. Rather than view groups as inherently difficult, it looks at the factors that make working with groups difficult. Individual chapters focus on challenges such as involving dissenters, building external perspectives, reducing ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Leading With Teacher Emotions in Mind

    Edited by Brenda Beatty, Kenneth Leithwood ...
    "Clears out the bureaucratic techniques of impersonal management and focuses the core of leadership on dealing with school change as a most human endeavor. When all is said and done, the quality of education revolves around the aspirations, commitments, and wellness of teachers giving their best."—Carl Glickman, Scholar in ResidenceThe University of GeorgiaDevelop a leadership approach that ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD