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Be the leader your school community needs.The responsibilities of today¿s school leaders¿providing a world-class education while serving as the moral compass of diverse communities¿requires deep insight and understanding of communities, cultures and integrity. In this book, based on national standards, real-life vignettes, mental exercises, reflections, checklists, and other templates provide you with practical strategies to understand how ethical standards and core values drive leadership choices and recognize when urgent action is called for and when it¿s better to methodically consider your actions and their consequences

This book presents an instructional framework that provides readers with a systematic means to ensure that both teacher and student clarity is present.

The Emotionally Connected Classroom provides a model that offers a new definition of connectedness, allowing teachers to develop their own social-emotional agenda best suited for the needs of each unique student or class.

The Seventh Edition of this bestselling text continues to emphasize intuition and common sense, while demonstrating the link between the practice of statistics and important social issues. Adopted on social research methods courses worldwide.

Principals can harness the power of action research for their own professional development. This book provides guidance on developing questions, collecting data, and sharing results.

The Supreme Court Compendium provides historical and statistical information on the Supreme Court, including its institutional development, decision trends and its impact.

Authors Don C. Locke and Deryl F. Bailey encourage readers to explore their own cultural background and identity, and in the process, begin to better understand others.

Converting curiosity into well-crafted questions is the start of learning. This guide provides tools to encourage students to ask their own insightful questions as they start to inquiry learning.

New edition of this bestselling undergraduate textbook, adopted in sociology and education departments throughout the world.

Insights, ideas, and inspiration to keep student learning at the center of instructional coachingStudent-Centered Coaching is an evidence-based model of professional learning that focuses on student outcomes. Grounded in the latest research and over ten years of field experience, The Essential Guide for Student-Centered Coaching introduces the philosophy and core practices for Student-Centered Coaching. Designed to accompany other books on Student-Centered Coaching, the authors provide a clear vision for how coaching can promote both teacher and student learning. Readers will find An emphasis on how coaching can be asset-based and focused on equity Current research in adult learning and professional development Examples of how to integrate curriculum into coaching cycles Anecdotes that illustrate what Student-Centered Coaching looks like across grade levels and content areas

In these games, the prize is success in school¿and life.When students improve their skills of self-regulation, social communication, and perspective-taking they become better prepared to challenge themselves academically, take on tough tasks, and collaborate with teachers and classmates to achieve real, lasting school success. The design of each game keeps kids engaged and motivated, while educators benefit from clear, thorough explanations that unpack the complexities of social learning. Other behind-the-scenes features include: Evidence-based, teacher-tested lessons Anecdotes and real-world examples Links to relevant research Expansion ideas for applying learned skills to broader situations Templates and reproducibles for easy implementation

A theoretical and empirical toolkit for analysing and understanding media and mediated images - from branding and PR, to tweets and selfies. It explores a range of approaches to visual analysis, while also providing a hands-on guide to applying methods to your own work.

A clear student introduction to the basics of psychological testing, psychometrics and statistics. Supported by both lecturer and student online material.

A thorough guide to creating and implementing a workable safety and security plan for your school.

Offers an interdisciplinary and reader-friendly exploration of the patterns and correlations of individual and collective violent acts using the most contemporary research, theories, and cases.

Addresses a broad range of Google tools that encourage communicating and collaborating, creating, sharing and publishing, researching and evaluating. This edition includes teacher vignettes, classroom projects and an accompanying website featuring screencast tutorials that will walk readers through various projects in step by step videos.

From Staff Room to Classroom offers district-level leaders, staff developers, and instructional coaches sure-fire tools and strategies for delivering professional learning that answers the question, "How can I use this in my classroom?"

An introduction to self-reflexive practice, this book - a collage of different voices and perspectives - in underpinned by the idea of living your life as inquiry

This book provides students and managers alike with the guidance, tools, and examples needed to develop leadership talent and inspire performance.

A practical, how-to guide to developing, implementing, evaluating, and sustaining effective family life education programs.

From the bestselling Maths Recovery series comes another exciting resource for teachers. Focusing around the three stages of development that connect to whole number knowledge this is an essential addition to your Mathematics teaching toolkit.

A practical and inspiring guide to getting out there and actually doing fieldwork.

Not just a book about research methods, this book explores multiple ways in which research can be used to inform and enhance counselling practice.