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1	The Quality School: Managing Students Without Coercion more books like this by William Glasser, M.D. add to wishlist The concept of "the quality school" is one that replaces "bossing" with a system of management that brings students and teachers together. Based on his work on choice theory, this text by William Glasser offers teaching techniques which emphasize co-operation and creativity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Leading in a Culture of Change more books like this by Prof. Michael Fullan add to wishlist "At the very time the need for effective leadership is reaching critical proportions, Michael Fullan's "Leading in a Culture of Change" provides powerful insights for moving forward. We look forward to sharing it with our grantees." - Tom Vander Ark, executive director, Education, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. "Fullan articulates clearly the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.53! \| first editions \| SVS
3	School Leadership That Works: From Research to Results more books like this by Dr. Robert J Marzano, Timothy Waters, Brian A McNulty add to wishlist see all copies from $15.77! new only from $15.77! \| SVS
4	Educational Administration: Theory, Research, and Practice more books like this by Wayne K Hoy add to wishlist This edition presents a comprehensive synthesis available of theory and research in organizational behavior as it applies to the practice of Educational Administration. It provides practitioners with the concepts and research findings necessary to solve practical problems. Each theoretical perspective concludes with an authentic case study which ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Principalship: A Reflective Practice Perspective more books like this by Dr. Thomas J Sergiovanni add to wishlist The Principalship focuses on how school leaders can create outstanding schools using reflective practice and moral authority. This book continues to emphasize school culture, standards, building community, and providing a moral basis for leadership as a means of navigating through contextual issues and constraints that principals routinely face. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.87! \| SVS
6	Educational Administration: Concepts and Practices more books like this by Prof. Fred C Lunenburg, Allan C Ornstein add to wishlist "Educational Administration: Concepts and Practices, Fifth Edition" is the best-selling, most comprehensive and most respected text of its kind. The authors discuss all topics necessary for a complete understanding of educational administration, balancing theory and research with practical coverage of culture, change, curriculum, human resources ... see all copies from $28.06! new only from $63.80! \| SVS
7	Moral Leadership: Getting to the Heart of School Improvement more books like this by Dr. Thomas J Sergiovanni add to wishlist "A vision of what could (and probably should) be...The reader may want to revisit some sections for further reflection." ----Educational Leadership"An excellent book that offers much to the seasoned administrator and should be on the list of required reading for introductory administration classes." ----NASSP Bulletin Moral Leadership shows how ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.07! \| first editions \| SVS
8	School Leadership and Administration: Important Concepts, Case Studies, and Simulations more books like this by Richard A Gorton add to wishlist This text helps prospective and experienced principals, administrators, and supervisors increase their knowledge and skills through concepts, case-studies, and simulations. Part I presents important theoretical concepts and research findings that can improve educators' problem-solving and leadership effectiveness. Part II consists of over 65 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $83.19! \| SVS
9	Organizational Behavior in Education: Adaptive Leadership and School Reform more books like this by Robert G Owens add to wishlist The Ninth Edition of Organizational Behavior in Education relates the study of educational leadership to the challenge of how leaders can participate effectively in school reform. Readers are challenged to develop and act upon a game plan for implementing school reform throughout the text. Issues arising from the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 ... see all copies from $21.42! new only from $99.99! \| SVS
10	Leading Change in Your School: How to Conquer Myths, Build Commitment, and Get Results more books like this by Mr. Douglas B Reeves, PH.D. add to wishlist see all copies from $11.02! new only from $11.02! \| SVS
11 view cover	Zapp! in Education: How Empowerment Can Improve the Quality of Instruction, and Student and Teacher Satisfaction more books like this by William C Byham, Ph.D., Kathy Harper, Jeff Cox add to wishlist In this dynamic, helpful, guide William C. Byham takes his Zapp! empowerment principles and adapts it for the classroom with workable, hands-on advice for how educators can get their students (and themselves) excited about education again. He shows how to get students to take responsibility for their own progress by involving them in decision ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.88! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	School Law and the Public Schools: A Practical Guide for Educational Leaders more books like this by Nathan L Essex add to wishlist This is an essential text for educators and policy makers at all levels. It is practical, easy to read, and contains relevant information on historical and contemporary legal issues affecting the organization and administration of schools in America. It provides valuable information regarding school safety, alcohol and breathalyzers, the Patriot ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $51.50! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Supervision: A Redefinition more books like this by Dr. Thomas J Sergiovanni add to wishlist First published in 1971 and now the best known book in the field, "Supervision: A Redefinition" continues to be the leading text for combining an in-depth view of theory and research for supervision with practical applications. The Seventh Edition continues a thirty-year tradition of breaking new ground by continuously redefining the field of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.50! \| SVS
14 view cover	Case Studies on Educational Administration more books like this by Theodore J Kowalski add to wishlist This book immerses prospective administrators in the realities of practice. Problem solving and decision-making skills are addressed through the use of open-ended case studies. Effective practice in school administration requires both leadership and management. In today's reform-minded, information-based society, practitioners must be able to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.54! \| SVS
15 view cover	What Great Principals Do Differently: 15 Things That Matter Most more books like this by Todd Whitaker add to wishlist What are the specific qualities and practices of great principals which elevate them above the rest? Blending school-centered studies and experience working with hundreds of administrators, the author reveals the 15 things that the most successful principals do and that other principals do not. see all copies from $17.94! new only from $35.44!
16 view cover	Educational governance and administration more books like this by Dr. Thomas J Sergiovanni add to wishlist Educational Governance and Administation, 6/etakes a problem-solving approach to the real issues that administrators face. The sixth edition of Educational Governance and Administration provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to school finance issues and schools as political systems. Its case-based approach, descriptive studies of how ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.54! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Ethics of School Administration more books like this by Kenneth A Strike add to wishlist This popular text features a rigorous yet practical approach to the difficult dilemmas that so often arise in school administration. Using case studies to illustrate particular ethical issues, the authors cover such topics as: standards; assessment and evaluation; equal opportunity; multiculturalism; religious differences; due process; freedom of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.67! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Human Side of School Change: Reform, Resistance, and the Real-Life Problems of Innovation more books like this by Robert Evans add to wishlist In this insightful look at school reform, Robert Evans examines the real-life hurdles to implementing innovation and explains how the best-intended efforts can be stalled by educators who too often feel burdened and conflicted by the change process. He provides a new model of leadership along with practical management strategies for building a ... see all copies from $9.90! new only from $25.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Change Leadership: A Practical Guide to Transforming Our Schools more books like this by Tony Wagner, Robert Kegan, Lisa Lahey add to wishlist The Change Leadership Group at the Harvard School of Education has, through its work with educators, developed a thoughtful approach to the transformation of schools in the face of increasing demands for accountability. This book brings the work of the Change Leadership Group to a broader audience, providing a framework to analyze the work of ... see all copies from $19.50! new only from $25.12! \| SVS
20 view cover	Ethical Leadership and Decision Making in Education: Applying Theoretical Perspectives to Complex Dilemmas more books like this by Joan Poliner Shapiro, Jacqueline A Stefkovich add to wishlist This text--developed in response to an increasing interest in ethics and a growing number of courses on this topic that are now being offered in educational leadership programs--is designed to fill a gap in instructional materials for teaching the ethics component of the knowledge base that has been established for the profession. Ethical ... see all copies from $21.30! new only from $27.30! \| SVS
21 view cover	As Tough as Necessary: Countering Violence, Aggression, and Hostility in Our Schools more books like this by Richard L Curwin, Allen N Mendler add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.41! \| first editions
22 view cover	Collaborative Consultation in the Schools: Effective Practices for Students with Learning and Behavior Problems more books like this by Thomas J Kampwirth add to wishlist For courses in Collaboration, Consultation, School Psychology and Counseling. The third edition of Collaborative Consultation in the Schools is the only text to explain how to teach students and practitioners working with their students and service providers to advocate for students with learning and behavioral problems. This edition focuses ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $20.00! \| SVS
23 view cover	Fundamental Concepts of Educational Leadership and Management more books like this by Taher A Razik add to wishlist In a time of high educational expectations and professional accountability, today's educational leaders must possess a broad variety of skills that enable them to function comfortably and effectively in changing environments and under highly politicized conditions. The mission of Fundamental Concepts of Educational Leadership is to foster ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $69.95! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Educational Leadership: A Problem-Based Approach more books like this by William G Cunningan, Paula Cordeiro add to wishlist This succinct, compelling text provides coverage of key leadership topics--including critical thinking, ethics, best practices, and field-situated opportunities--presented in an applied format. Thoroughly revised and updated, Educational Leadership: A Problem-Based Approach, 3/e, shares the very latest thinking in the field and relates it to ... see all copies from $24.56! new only from $44.95! \| SVS
25 view cover	School Leader Internship: Developing, Monitoring, and Evaluating Your Leadership Experience more books like this by Gary E Martin add to wishlist This text was written to assist aspiring educational leaders in the assessment, design, implementarion, and evaluation of a university or district intern leadership experience. It challenges school leader interns in 38 leadership and skill areas. Included in the second edition are new activities covering NCLB, IDEIA, NASSP, and NAESP standards. see all copies from $39.45! new only from $40.27!

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