Researchers in special education have been developing a knowledge base of evidence-based practices that improves the outcomes of students with disabilities. Unfortunately, filtering that knowledge into classrooms implemented by special education teachers has been a challenge. The Essentials of Special Education Research directly addresses the ......
A Practical Handbook for Problem-Solving and Meeting Challenges
The book's intent is to equip the school level practitioner with hands-on insight so that they can strategically allocate resources their school as effective stewards of public funds carefully utilized to improve student achievement and school culture.
A Practical Handbook for Problem-Solving and Meeting Challenges
The book's intent is to equip the school level practitioner with hands-on insight so that they can strategically allocate resources their school as effective stewards of public funds carefully utilized to improve student achievement and school culture.
Practical Tips for Personal and Professional Situations
Communication skills are a key to success in most areas of life, and they do not get nearly enough attention. Most people would benefit from sharpening these skills in some way, and The 200 Communication Commandments can help improve an individual's ability to communicate in both personal and professional settings.
Practical Tips for Personal and Professional Situations
Communication skills are a key to success in most areas of life, and they do not get nearly enough attention. Most people would benefit from sharpening these skills in some way, and The 200 Communication Commandments can help improve an individual's ability to communicate in both personal and professional settings.
Activating the Power of Stories to Facilitate Learning
When working with groups or individual leaders, telling stories of what has been possible can deliver amazing results. Many of the best staff developers, trainers, and presenters tell stories. While many professionals walk away forgetting the facts (data and tables that flashed on the screen), they walk away remembering the stories that were told. ......
Activating the Power of Stories to Facilitate Learning
When working with groups or individual leaders, telling stories of what has been possible can deliver amazing results. Many of the best staff developers, trainers, and presenters tell stories. While many professionals walk away forgetting the facts (data and tables that flashed on the screen), they walk away remembering the stories that were told. ......
This book is to assist in leader growth by review of real-life scenarios. This includes an opportunity to solve the problem in workbook fashion and/or to utilize answer options as provided by the contributor. The theme truly is around decision-making and problem-solving for the neophyte leader.
This book is to assist in leader growth by review of real-life scenarios. This includes an opportunity to solve the problem in workbook fashion and/or to utilize answer options as provided by the contributor. The theme truly is around decision-making and problem-solving for the neophyte leader.
Burnout, imposter syndrome, changes in higher education, issues of free speech, structural inequality-the challenges facing academics today are daunting and overwhelming. How do we balance all of our responsibilities and goals without becoming exhausted? How do scholars decide if activism is right for them, and if so, what form should it take? ......
A Close Look at Distributing a School's Financial and Human Resources
This book shows how to shift the public education finance paradigm to fund K-12 public education properly, fully, and equitably by eliminating the duplicative and unnecessary layer of county government nationwide and repurposing those tax dollars while implementing economies of scale to achieve allocative efficiency.
A Close Look at Distributing a School's Financial and Human Resources
This book shows how to shift the public education finance paradigm to fund K-12 public education properly, fully, and equitably by eliminating the duplicative and unnecessary layer of county government nationwide and repurposing those tax dollars while implementing economies of scale to achieve allocative efficiency.
Confronting Classroom Challenges While Saving Time and Energy
Educators today must manage the constant disruptions that exist in a demanding, instant gratification world. This text provides solutions for dealing with time-consuming, exhausting challenges. Equipped with the tools to respond to these in an efficient manner, educators can get back to work helping students learn and grow into successful adults.
Boards of Education and Superintendents Communicating as a Team
The book addresses the critical importance of communication, specifically how boards of education and the superintendent must communicate with stakeholders.
Boards of Education and Superintendents Communicating as a Team
The book addresses the critical importance of communication, specifically how boards of education and the superintendent must communicate with stakeholders.
This book deals with some of the most contentious media issues today-media violence, violent video games, cyberbullying, sexting, gaming addiction, fake news, and use of media in the classroom.