Updated Edition of Bestseller! The authors use their unique combined experience to provide readers with all the resources needed to resolve misconduct issues swiftly, equitably, and legally.
Updated Edition of Bestseller! The authors use their unique combined experience to provide readers with all the resources needed to resolve misconduct issues swiftly, equitably, and legally.
In print and on CD-ROM, Dropout Prevention Tools presents resources and worksheets used at schools and communities across the country. These tools and techniques demonstrate how to apply the Fifteen S
It is no surprise that successful school leaders have strong interpersonal skills. That they can communicate, motivate, resolve conflict, build teams, and persuade others at high levels is well docume
Cut through the rhetoric and maze of jargon and get to the heart of how to accomplish genuine school improvement with this short, concise, easy-to-read guide. It focuses on 10 key topics: the leadersh
In an engaging style, the author--founder of the Idaho Administrative Technology Leadership Center--explores the complexities of change and implementation of technology in schools.
In an engaging style, the author and founder of the Idaho Administrative Technology Leadership Center explores the complexities of change and implementation of technology in schools.
Provides readers with a comprehensive insight into multiple facets of the early childhood field, from history and philosophy, to technology, diversity, play, and the role of teachers and caregivers. F
The Board-Savvy Superintendent's is a practical, survive-and-thrive book that will help school district leaders - board members, superintendents, and senior administrators - learn to work together suc
This new volume is the first to focus entirely on automated essay scoring and evaluation. It is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the evolution and state-of-the-art of automated essay sc
Here's a fresh idea from an experienced testing professional that addresses the problem of the overuse of standardized testing. Elford argues that so-called test-based reform has given rise to the 'cr
The Joint Committee presents 28 certified standards for assessing evaluation practices in elementary and secondary classrooms. These standards are broken down into four essential attributes of sound e
For classroom teachers, those who evaluate students, and users of student evaluation information and results, this volume presents principles and guidelines for assessing and improving student evaluat
The roles of administrators are conceptualized as being learners, mentors, supervisors, leaders, managers, politicians, and advocates. Administrators enact these roles directly or indirectly as facili
This collection includes leading thinkers in the field of education who aim to inspire new thinking and bold action, all with an eye toward improving public schools and the leadership abilities of tho
Globalization has enabled educational theory, policy, and practice to cross national boundaries with unprecedented ease, thus encouraging administrators around the world to share strategies and method
This text calls for a broader approach to comparative educational administration: one which uses culture as the principle means of analysis. The articles collected by Allan Walker and Clive Dimmock de
Tools useful for training and assessing school administrators are presented here, with "in-basket" exercises based on issues and situations encountered in the workplace. Introductory chapters provide