In Comfy Shoes and Keychains, Hruby uses the power of storytelling to provide tips and insightful lessons on confidence, self-care, communication, engagement, burnout and more. Each chapter tells the story of a woman in leadership who faces adversity and learns to overcome. The book offers insight to fears and struggles that are relatable to all ......
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.
Bridging the Gap: Creating a Culturally Responsive School is intended to reach both K-16 educational leaders and classroom teachers alike. Given the academic perils facing our Black and historically oppressed students of color in the United States, the need to bridge the gap between classroom-based culturally relevant practices and culturally ......
Bridging the Gap: Creating a Culturally Responsive School is intended to reach both K-16 educational leaders and classroom teachers alike. Given the academic perils facing our Black and historically oppressed students of color in the United States, the need to bridge the gap between classroom-based culturally relevant practices and culturally ......
Understanding the Antecedents, Realities, and Consequences of Absenteeis
The notion of class attendance has largely been ignored, where students, faculty, and administrators substitute assumptions for empirical evidence. The data is clear: attendance matters, more so than any other known contributor to student success. Yet, policies and practices often overlook these data. Attending Student Success is a ......
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.
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.
Theories of Knowledge for Effective Student Building
The major stakeholder classes in education have three distinct ways by which they judge the quality of knowledge claims. At times this can cause considerable distraction or mis-communication among stakeholders.
A Handbook for Decision Making and Problem Solving
"The Practical Decision Maker identifies six steps essential to strong decision-making. Mind-set, problem definition, solution criteria, possible solutions, solution choice, and implementation are depicted along with concrete examples of each. 53 structuring devices are included to help readers move through each step of the decision-making ......
A School Leader's Guide to Unleashing Conflict's Problem-Solving Power
The book is a "how-to" guide identifying leadership characteristics and practical strategies that demonstrate how leaders can constructively channel a school's inevitable conflicts and instill a school culture that promotes group problem solving while honoring diverse voices.
A School Leader's Guide to Unleashing Conflict's Problem-Solving Power
The book is a "how-to" guide identifying leadership characteristics and practical strategies that demonstrate how leaders can constructively channel a school's inevitable conflicts and instill a school culture that promotes group problem solving while honoring diverse voices.
This book moves beyond dry case studies to provide readers with a window into the ways principals seek to navigate challenging, unpredictable, and authentic school leadership dilemmas.
This book moves beyond dry case studies to provide readers with a window into the ways principals seek to navigate challenging, unpredictable, and authentic school leadership dilemmas.
Tools for Taking Charge of Your Learning and Your Life
Written by two of the leading experts in critical thinking, this book focuses on an integrated, universal concept of critical thinking that is both substantive and applicable to any and every situation in which human thinking is necessary.
Ideas to Help Educators Solve Today's Crucial Issues
The experts in this text seek to move past singular narrative examples to offer specific guidance, direction, and strategies to help the reader understand and approach the complex issues their students face.