Advances in Educational Administration – serie
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24 produkter
Improving Educational Performance
Local and Systemic Reforms
Av James G. Ward, Paul W. Thurston
Inbunden, 1998
1778 kr
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"Improving Educational Performance: Local and Systematic Reforms", Volume 5 of the series published in 1997, examines improvement of educational performance through state and local reform efforts and through increases in school choice opportunities. Researchers present operational frameworks that …
Challenges of Urban Education and Efficacy of School Reform
Av Richard C. Hunter, Frank Brown
Inbunden, 2002
1339 kr
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Urban education is the primary target of the school reform movement and remains the most difficult to assess and repair. The crisis in urban school systems mirrors many of the problems found in big cities - poor economic conditions for schools and families, personnel shortages and high turnover …
Administering Special Education
In Pursuit of Dignity and Autonomy
Av Kern Alexander, Richard C. Hunter
Inbunden, 2004
1582 kr
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The administration of public schools encompasses myriad generic issues having to do with curriculum content, instructional methodology, human resource and financial management, and of course, the guidance and counseling of students. Woven into this tapestry is the obligation to individualize …
Technology and Education
Issues in Administration, Policy and Applications in K12 Schools
Av Sharon Y. Tettegah, Richard C. Hunter
Inbunden, 2006
1689 kr
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In today's society where most students own MP3 players, engage in constant instant messaging and downloading from the Internet, more than ever school administrators and staff should be aware of issues in administration, policy, and applications. This book provides a comprehensive presentation of …
No Child Left Behind and other Federal Programs for Urban School Districts
Av Frank Brown, Richard C. Hunter
Inbunden, 2006
1600 kr
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The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act is designed to close the achievement gap between disadvantaged and disadvantaged children through its Title I program. Title I provides disadvantaged students with compensatory education. Only Title I schools are required to meet NCLB accountability guidelines …
Global Perspectives on Educational Leadership Reform
The Development and Preparation of Leaders of Learning and Learners of Leadership
Inbunden, 2010
1357 kr
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"This volume: * focuses on education reform and professional development processes intended to prepare and develop prospective and practicing educational leaders into leadership positions; * examines cultural, political, legal, economic and social justice issues that affect leaders while serving in …
New Directions in Educational Administration
Policy , Preparation, and Practice
Av Paul W. Thurston, Nora A. Prestine
Inbunden, 1994
1546 kr
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Advances in Educational Administration presents new perspectives and the latest thinking within the areas of educational leadership and administration.
Distributed Leadership
School Improvement Through Collaboration
Av Renee T. Clift, Paul W. Thurston
Inbunden, 1996
1357 kr
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"Distributed Leadership: School Improvement through Collaboration", Volume 4 of the series published in 1995, focuses on defining leadership and questioning the relationships among leaders and followers through a series of case studies. From data collected at two elementary, one middle, and one …
Leadership in Education, Corrections and Law Enforcement
A Commitment to Ethics, Equity and Excellence
Av Anthony H. Normore, Brian D. Fitch
Inbunden, 2011
1259 kr
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Leadership in Education, Corrections and Law Enforcement: A Commitment to Ethics, Equity and Excellence fills a unique gap in the knowledge base - the juncture between leadership, ethics, law, and how public institutions/organizations understand and practice the essence of all three. Authors from …
Global Leadership for Social Justice
Taking it from the Field to Practice
Inbunden, 2012
1357 kr
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Global Leadership For Social Justice: Taking It From The Field To Practice proposes perspectives for conceptualizing the preparation of leaders for social justice and equity-oriented work in schools. Although faculty in the field of education have prepared thousands of school leaders, and the …
Successful School Leadership Preparation and Development
Av Karen L. Sanzo, Steve Myran m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1357 kr
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This book will feature lessons learned about the successful implementation of leadership program preparation and development programs that are grant-funded by the United States Department of Education through the School Leadership Program. Each chapter will highlight one or more practices that have …
Discretionary Behavior and Performance in Educational Organizations
The Missing Link in Educational Leadership and Management
Av Ibrahim Duyar, Anthony H. Normore
Inbunden, 2012
1183 kr
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This volume of "Advances in Educational Administration" examines discretionary behavior/performance, an emerging yet critical phenomenon for educational organizations to be effective in responding to the complex expectations of the 21st century. Discretionary behavior refers to the employee …
Transforming Learning Environments
Strategies to Shape the Next Generation
Inbunden, 2012
1276 kr
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With the influence and pressures of the globalized economy, education systems are at a crossroads and need to find a place and/or identity that reflect new or transformed realities for learning environments. Questions such as to what extent, in what way, and how are we doing will need to be raised …
Management and Leadership of Educational Marketing
Research, Practice and Applications
Av Izhar Oplatka, Jane Hemsley-Brown
Inbunden, 2012
1357 kr
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The introduction of educational markets into public and higher education in many countries has led to more competitive environments for schools and higher education institutions. This, in turn, has led to an increased priority being given by school leaders to the marketing of their institutions, …
Identifying Leaders for Urban Charter, Autonomous and Independent Schools
Above and Beyond the Standards
Av Kimberly B. Hughes, Sara A. M. Silva
Inbunden, 2013
1157 kr
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A critical challenge for urban charter/autonomous/independent schools is finding educational leaders with the courage to lead with authenticity; integrity and ingenuity using standards based practices to effect transformational change within schools. Two decades after the first charter school …
Understanding the Principalship
An International Guide to Principal Preparation
Av Charles L. Slater, Sarah W. Nelson
Häftad, 2013
1357 kr
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This volume originates from the International Study of Principal Preparation (ISPP), a collaborative project representing nearly a decade of research on principal preparation in countries throughout the world. Through focused stages of research, the ISPP systematically examined the kinds of …
Collective Efficacy
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on International Leadership
Av Anthony H. Normore, Nancy Erbe
Inbunden, 2013
1562 kr
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Drawing from the works of renowned psychologist, Albert Bandura, an interdisciplinary and international group of collaborative and well-respected scholars demonstrate the positive impact of collective efficacy on an international scale. Bandura stated that "A group's attainments are the product not …
Pathways to Excellence
Developing and Cultivating Leaders for the Classroom and Beyond
Av Anthony H. Normore, Kamal Hamdan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1250 kr
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Pathways to Excellence: Developing and Cultivating Leaders for the Classroom and Beyond examines how leadership and layers of leaders are developed and cultivated from the classroom to the boardroom. A wide body of research exists that focuses on specific educational leadership development and …
Living the work
Promoting Social Justice and Equity Work in Schools Around the World
Av Azadeh F. Osanloo, Christa Boske
Inbunden, 2015
1385 kr
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This unique volume has been written collaboratively by children, families, teachers, school leaders, scholars, and community organization representatives. With each author having a platform to express his or her individual voice, chapters centre on the authors' lived experiences (ranging in skills, …
Leading Small and Mid-Sized Urban School Districts
Av Karen L. Sanzo, Ian E. Sutherland m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1385 kr
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The majority of the research in the US public education system has been conducted in large urban areas that do not reflect the majority of urban systems. The categorization of the size of districts does not capture the organizational diversity and complexity of school systems, including at-risk …
Legal Frontiers in Education
Complex Law Issues for Leaders, Policymakers and Policy Implementers
Av Anthony H. Normore, Patricia A. L. Ehrensal m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1311 kr
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This book examines issues in educational law and the way leaders, policymakers and policy implementers influence just processes and outcomes in schools. From the lens of professors, attorneys and administrators we explore how lessons learned from the authors' experiences and research might improve …
Racially and Ethnically Diverse Women Leading Education
A World View
Av Terri N. Watson, Anthony H. Normore
Inbunden, 2016
1398 kr
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This book's primary focus is on racially and ethnically diverse women in educational leadership. Each chapter is written from a unique conceptual or empirical lens as shared by international female leaders. Of particular interest to readers is the ingenious pairing of contributors for optimum …
Dark Side of Leadership
Identifying and Overcoming Unethical Practice in Organizations
Av Anthony H. Normore, Jeffrey S. Brooks
Inbunden, 2016
1439 kr
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This book explores the dark side of leadership–those areas of unethical, unlawful and unconscionable practice in which some organizational leaders engage. Each chapter addresses a unique aspect of such practice, and takes on difficult (and often ignored) topics such as lying, deliberate …
Accelerating Change in Schools
Leading Rapid, Successful, and Complex Change Initiatives
Av Linda Dudar, Shelleyann Scott m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1330 kr
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Research indicates change is complex and difficult, and requires considerable time to achieve, sometimes years or even decades. This book presents major findings from a research study exploring the leadership needed to enact rapid change – defined as three years or less – in various school …
