By providing a comprehensive look at a popular professional development strategy, this handbook will help educators understand and utilize teacher leadership as a path to school improvement.
Synthesizes the most current research to help school leaders understand the achievement gap and provides strategies to address the external society factors and internal school factors that contribute
Written for professors of school administration, Preparing School Leaders provides an overview of the three key dimensions of leadership preparation in school administration: the history of how we arr
An unprecedented collection of rare and life-changing classics from the pioneering author ofThe Power of Your Subconscious Mind. The newest Tarcher Success Classic pulls together, in one convenient an
Murphy (education, Vanderbilt U.) examines the homeschooling movement in the US, its increase, and what it reveals about education and schooling in the US. He considers its demographics, including the
Murphy (education, Vanderbilt U.) draws from his experiences to offer short, one-page tips and strategies he feels are essential to school leaders. Some examples: talk less, listen, seek solutions and
Noticing how often the new Pope had the topic of "joy" as the central theme of his many addresses, Murphy delved into the vast writings of the Pope, before and after his election to the papacy, and fo
Aimed at professors of school administration, this text looks at how school leaders have been trained in the past and offers a critical analysis of current pre-service training programs. Murphy then p
The book will be an analog to the volume Corwin published in 2011, Essential Lessons for School Leaders. Specifically, there will be between 100 and 125 lessons, each of which will be highlighted on a