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This book looks at social science techniques that integrate language arts with an inquiry-based approach to social science

Building on his previous work, Nash shows how educational leaders can creative successful, active teacher mentoring programmes for newly qualified teachers.

Drawing on cutting-edge research, this inspiring book shows how to integrate movement with classroom instruction, providing hundreds of activities that improve attention spans and student learning.

Provides a framework, language, guidelines, and set of easy-to-use tools for understanding challenges, generating ideas and transforming promising ideas into action, from leading experts in the field

This text clearly and straightforwardly demonstrates how to collect, manage, analyze, and present data in real world applications in education, criminal justice and other fields in the social science

Drawing on their own successes in the field, the authors show educational leaders how to offer all children high-quality educational experiences.

This is an edited text that will explore the challenges faced by convicted offenders over the course of rehabilitation and reintegration.

By presenting a discussion about Response to Intervention in mathematics this book provides teachers with guidelines to all that is involved with mathematics instructional programmes

This book shows how questions, not answers, help drive school improvement by applying the principles of quality questioning to four critical leadership functions: maximizing, mobilizing, mediating, and monitoring

This seventh volume in The Soul of Educational Leadership series provides educational leaders with ideas and strategies for data-enhanced decision making in school leadership practice

Provides readers with a comprehensive look into the field of public communication campaigns. This title features chapters on topics such as campaign history, theoretical foundations, formative evaluation, systems approaches, input-output persuasion matrix, design and evaluation, meta-analysis, and sense-making methodology.

Capturing insights from 20 successful principals, this illuminating book presents real-world strategies that help school leaders refine their administrative skills and generate dramatic improvements in schoolwide achievement.

This do-it-yourself guide offers specific tasks, exercises, and brief case studies to guide educators step by step through the process of establishing a PLC in nine to twelve months

Written and edited by the most respected scholars in the field of Islamic studies, this handbook provides timely and authoritative insights on current debates within the Muslim world.

A primer that helps educators and counsellors understand and respond to the extraordinary challenges that children and adolescents may face when dealing with loss and grief. It explains how children and adolescents are affected by various forms of loss, such as divorce; loss of a parent, relative, or pet; violence; and, chronic illness.

This timely handbook helps students and teachers connect content to real life through new resources and learning relationships available through technology.

This book provides numerous approaches for starting a meaningful needs assessment

This book takes the reader through a journey of getting results utilized and then evaluating the needs assessment itself.

Latest update of this internationally popular anthology from George Ritzer.

A completely revised and updated edition of this unique analysis of the world of consumption, from one of the biggest names in sociology today

This book provides a collection of readable, empirically-based selections on treatment effectiveness for substance-abuse clients from diverse backgrounds.

Offers an overview of how to: analyze two distinct types of data; pull them together in a meaningful way; and to derive priorities from the collation of the information that has been generated by the needs assessment. This text can help needs assessment committees (NACs) work through the complexities of analysis and subsequent prioritization.

Gives students simple, easy-to-understand instructions on how to run statistical tests using the latest software.

This book presents the argument that the creative and cultural inquiry undertaken by artists is a form of research.

In A Gendered Choice the author uses his first-hand experience to detail his step-by-step process of implementing single-sex programmes in schools

This book covers key areas of coaching and provides practical suggestions for implementing differentiated and ongoing professional learning for teachers.

Developed for teaching learners of all abilities, this guide presents a powerful approach to literacy development for primary students based on individual coaching, classwide discussions, and assessment.

Brain-Compatible Activities for Mathematics, Grades 4-5 provides teachers with ready-to-use, brain-compatible lessons for mathematics teaching.

Contemporary Readings in Literacy Education provides students with high-quality journal and research articles in literacy education.

This book synthesizes the most current research to help headteachers understand the achievement gap and provides strategies to address the external society factors and internal school factors that contribute to this issue.