Mary Ann Burke - Böcker
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The student is the chief client served by the educational profession. As students and their families become more confident that educators are dedicated to meeting students' individualized needs, they become committed to supporting the key results accountability process.
1 101 kr
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"I have reviewed and indeed written books on grantwriting and this is by far the most comprehensive and clear guide to grantwriting ever. The clarity of direction, including sample pages and charts, makes this a winner from beginning to end." Lee Mahon, Ed.D, Professor/Mentor Doctoral Studies The Fielding Graduate Institute Santa Barbara, CA
"A long overdue step-by-step guide for schools and community organizations to navigate the complexities of program design and funding. In very succinct fashion, Dr. Burke has condensed her years of experience into an accessible format that can be used by anyone with even a limited understanding of the grantwriting process. Simplified Grantwriting is a must for school and district administrators, as well as service providers, as they respond to the changing educational landscape of the 21st century. Cambria Smith, Outreach Coordinator Volunteer Center of Los Angeles Panorama City, CA
Effective strategies for writing program grants—for beginners and experienced practitioners alike!Teachers and administrators can feel overwhelmed by the grant application process—researching the proper resources, developing the proposals from scratch, and writing well-constructed and effective grants.
This step-by-step guidebook will give educators at all levels the practical tools they need to take control of the grantwriting process and succeed, including time-tested ways to:
Create a simplified process for managing grantwriting activities Identify an effective marketing strategy Consider various options for collaborating with diverse stakeholders Effectively organize and time-manage the grant development process Understand the integral components of a grant proposal's needs Design a clearly articulated grant proposal template that addresses all of the funder's requirements Modify program proposals that meet the diverse funders' needs Establish a "program sustainability plan" that ensures continuous funding and community supportField-tested and refined for more than a decade, these strategies can create a new level of understanding for all practitioners and bring effective grant development to your school and district.
564 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
"I have reviewed and indeed written books on grantwriting and this is by far the most comprehensive and clear guide to grantwriting ever. The clarity of direction, including sample pages and charts, makes this a winner from beginning to end." Lee Mahon, Ed.D, Professor/Mentor Doctoral Studies The Fielding Graduate Institute Santa Barbara, CA
"A long overdue step-by-step guide for schools and community organizations to navigate the complexities of program design and funding. In very succinct fashion, Dr. Burke has condensed her years of experience into an accessible format that can be used by anyone with even a limited understanding of the grantwriting process. Simplified Grantwriting is a must for school and district administrators, as well as service providers, as they respond to the changing educational landscape of the 21st century. Cambria Smith, Outreach Coordinator Volunteer Center of Los Angeles Panorama City, CA
Effective strategies for writing program grants—for beginners and experienced practitioners alike!Teachers and administrators can feel overwhelmed by the grant application process—researching the proper resources, developing the proposals from scratch, and writing well-constructed and effective grants.
This step-by-step guidebook will give educators at all levels the practical tools they need to take control of the grantwriting process and succeed, including time-tested ways to:
Create a simplified process for managing grantwriting activities Identify an effective marketing strategy Consider various options for collaborating with diverse stakeholders Effectively organize and time-manage the grant development process Understand the integral components of a grant proposal's needs Design a clearly articulated grant proposal template that addresses all of the funder's requirements Modify program proposals that meet the diverse funders' needs Establish a "program sustainability plan" that ensures continuous funding and community supportField-tested and refined for more than a decade, these strategies can create a new level of understanding for all practitioners and bring effective grant development to your school and district.
564 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
"Here is a book that challenges educators to put aside outmoded images of what is unlikely to push education far or fast enough to make a difference. Underlying each chapter is the belief and the 'how to' that allows for the development of a community culture that matches the changing condition of a changing society and student success." Lee Mahon, Professor/Mentor, Doctoral Studies The Fielding Institute, Santa Barbara, CA
Proven tactics for embracing diversity and effacing inequity!
Meeting the unique educational needs of increasingly multicultural and economically diverse student populations has become a serious challenge that afflicts countless schools across the country. This guide, grounded in more than 30 years of field research, presents pointed, practical solutions for ensuring equitable access to quality education for all students, regardless of socioeconomic status and cultural heritage.
Written in a user-friendly format, Leveraging Resources for Student Success highlights effective leadership strategies for decision makers and educators at all levels. It offers visionary yet realistic techniques for building a school culture, as well as policies and procedures that cater to and empower diverse students—resulting in enhanced student and teacher performance.
Special features of this definitive book include
Invaluable work sheets and sample plans for easy self-evaluation and implementation Specific "Survival Strategies" that have been successfully utilized in urban schools Tips for cultivating and maximizing community relationships to obtain resources Straightforward assessment methods to authentically measure change Real-life examples of principal and teacher practices that have worked960 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
"Very thoughtful and practical, providing well-grounded strategies for effective implementation of community participation." Gini Doolittle, Assistant Professor Department of Educational Leadership, Rowan University, New Jersey
Create environments for learning through school-community partnerships!
Burke and Picus make a case for improved learning through school-community partnerships. Drawing from their twenty years of experience working with parents, community volunteers, teachers, and school site administrators, the authors present a concise, easy-to-understand approach to building and working with these powerful alliances.
Developing Community-Empowered Schools is structured to give the reader a clear overview of the necessary components and strategies to understand and develop these critical partnerships. Highlights include:
Defining community-empowered schools Assessing your school's strengths and weaknesses Identifying stakeholders and their roles Establishing policies and procedures that support school and community partnerships Empowering and training staff for effective school and community partnerships Recruiting and training volunteers Creating a family literacy program Building community collaborations for added resources Viewing schools as economic solutions to communities Examining the future of community-empowered schoolsHandy overheads, training worksheets, sample memos from teachers to students' families, and enough material for a one-day teacher-training workshop make this a practical, accessible, and valuable resource. In addition, in-depth information is provided on how to seek funding to sustain a school-based community program. Developing Community-Empowered Schools is an all-in-one guide and an essential desk-top reference for bringing all stakeholders together to create optimal learning environments.
564 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
"Very thoughtful and practical, providing well-grounded strategies for effective implementation of community participation." Gini Doolittle, Assistant Professor Department of Educational Leadership, Rowan University, New Jersey
Create environments for learning through school-community partnerships!
Burke and Picus make a case for improved learning through school-community partnerships. Drawing from their twenty years of experience working with parents, community volunteers, teachers, and school site administrators, the authors present a concise, easy-to-understand approach to building and working with these powerful alliances.
Developing Community-Empowered Schools is structured to give the reader a clear overview of the necessary components and strategies to understand and develop these critical partnerships. Highlights include:
Defining community-empowered schools Assessing your school's strengths and weaknesses Identifying stakeholders and their roles Establishing policies and procedures that support school and community partnerships Empowering and training staff for effective school and community partnerships Recruiting and training volunteers Creating a family literacy program Building community collaborations for added resources Viewing schools as economic solutions to communities Examining the future of community-empowered schoolsHandy overheads, training worksheets, sample memos from teachers to students' families, and enough material for a one-day teacher-training workshop make this a practical, accessible, and valuable resource. In addition, in-depth information is provided on how to seek funding to sustain a school-based community program. Developing Community-Empowered Schools is an all-in-one guide and an essential desk-top reference for bringing all stakeholders together to create optimal learning environments.
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