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19 produkter
Being a Successful Principal
Riding the Wave of Change Without Drowning
Av David R. Schumaker, William A. Sommers
Häftad, 2000
547 kr
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Principals: Learn to ride the wave of change without drowning! This collection of insights, anecdotes, gifts, and guidance on shared leadership in schools is written by principals for principals—the book, the authors say, "we wish we could have had when we began or careers as administrators." It's …
Energizing Staff Development Using Film Clips
Memorable Movie Moments That Promote Reflection, Conversation, and Action
Av Walter R. Olsen, William a. Sommers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1107 kr
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"One of the fastest ways to provide an understanding is through a story or a visual. Film clips do both. This book is an invaluable aid to any staff developer who wants to captivate an audience and teach at the same time." -Dr. Ruby Payne, President aha! Process, Inc. "Because our metaphorical …
Energizing Staff Development Using Film Clips
Memorable Movie Moments That Promote Reflection, Conversation, and Action
Av Walter R. Olsen, William a. Sommers m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
547 kr
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"One of the fastest ways to provide an understanding is through a story or a visual. Film clips do both. This book is an invaluable aid to any staff developer who wants to captivate an audience and teach at the same time." -Dr. Ruby Payne, President aha! Process, Inc. "Because our metaphorical …
Leading Professional Learning Communities
Voices From Research and Practice
Av Shirley Hord, William a. Sommers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1198 kr
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"Hord is the originator of the triple-headed concept of professional learning communities. Sommers is an experienced administrator and past president of the National Staff Development Council. With the authors′ extensive backgrounds in educational evaluation and the implementation of school change …
Leading Professional Learning Communities
Voices From Research and Practice
Av Shirley M. Hord, William a. Sommers m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
614 kr
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"Hord is the originator of the triple-headed concept of professional learning communities. Sommers is an experienced administrator and past president of the National Staff Development Council. With the authors′ extensive backgrounds in educational evaluation and the implementation of school change …
Principal′s Field Manual
The School Principal as the Organizational Leader
Av Michael B. Ayers, William A. Sommers
Inbunden, 2009
1217 kr
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"An extensive and comprehensive resource for aspiring as well as practicing school leaders at every level. For aspiring school leaders, this book provides a multifaceted look at the complexity of school organizations. For practicing school leaders, the design of the content, the broad array of …
Principal′s Field Manual
The School Principal as the Organizational Leader
Av Michael B. Ayers, William A. Sommers
Häftad, 2009
614 kr
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"An extensive and comprehensive resource for aspiring as well as practicing school leaders at every level. For aspiring school leaders, this book provides a multifaceted look at the complexity of school organizations. For practicing school leaders, the design of the content, the broad array of …
Guiding Professional Learning Communities
Inspiration, Challenge, Surprise, and Meaning
Av Shirley M. Hord, Jim Roussin m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
614 kr
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"To improve teaching quality and student learning outcomes, someone has to take the reins and lead the effort with intelligence, skill, sensitivity, and a clear sense of purpose. This book offers the 'why' and 'how' to those willing to take on the challenge to accomplish that goal." —Thomas R. …
Creating Talent Density
Accelerating Adult Learning
Inbunden, 2021
1105 kr
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This book is a culmination of many educational and business practices to accelerate and distribute learning throughout the organization. You will find twenty-five strategies to assess the ability and willingness of individuals and the school. This book will save leaders time by providing examples …
Creating Talent Density
Accelerating Adult Learning
Häftad, 2021
502 kr
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This book is a culmination of many educational and business practices to accelerate and distribute learning throughout the organization. You will find twenty-five strategies to assess the ability and willingness of individuals and the school. This book will save leaders time by providing examples …
Compliance Cop to Culture Coach
Examining the Why, How, and What
Av William A. Sommers, Jakub Grzadzielski
Inbunden, 2023
967 kr
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Leadership in organizations is going through unprecedented change. In the past compliance, conformity, and command and control were adequate for product-based world in education and business. As the world moves toward more knowledge work and a VUCA (volatile, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) …
Compliance Cop to Culture Coach
Examining the Why, How, and What
Av William A. Sommers, Jakub Grzadzielski
Häftad, 2023
365 kr
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Leadership in organizations is going through unprecedented change. In the past compliance, conformity, and command and control were adequate for product-based world in education and business. As the world moves toward more knowledge work and a VUCA (volatile, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) …
Setting the Stage for Learning
Activating the Power of Stories to Facilitate Learning
Av William A. Sommers, Lindsey Pollock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
899 kr
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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 …
Setting the Stage for Learning
Activating the Power of Stories to Facilitate Learning
Av William A. Sommers, Lindsey Pollock m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
351 kr
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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 …
Setting the Stage for Learning
Activating the Power of Stories to Facilitate Learning
Av William A. Sommers, Lindsey Pollock m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
379 kr
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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 …
Nine Professional Conversations to Change Our Schools
A Dashboard of Options
Av William A. Sommers, Diane P. Zimmerman
Häftad, 2018
386 kr
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Improve collective efficacy in schools through meaningful professional conversations As technology substitutes for face-to-face connections, educators can feel like they’re practicing their craft in isolation. Nine Professional Conversations to Change Our Schools is a framework for revitalizing the …
Responding to Resistance
Thirty Strategies to Manage Conflict in Your School (An educational leadership guide to conflict management in the school community)
E-bok, 2020
341 kr
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p>Educational leadership is never conflict free. In Responding to Resistance , author William A. Sommers acknowledges this reality and presents school and district leaders with a set of wide-ranging response strategies. Whether a conflict involves staff, students, parents, or other stakeholders, …
Elevate School-Based Professional Learning
(Implement school-based PD based on authors’ research and real experiences with strategies that work)
Av Ann Delehant, William A. Sommers m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
427 kr
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Collaborative staff development in education is the vehicle to student success, and research shows that the closer professional learning is to daily practice, the more meaningful and impactful it will be. Written with deep respect for the work educators do in their classrooms each day, this …