educational leadership

A facilitator's guide for leading discussion of Alan M. Blankstein's "Failure Is Not an Option," which provides six basic principles for implementing effective school reform, with chapter-by-chapter activities and discussion questions.

Pairs leading-edge ideas from award-winning educational scholars, visionaries, and practitioners with ... case studies from multicultural K-12 settings at all levels of the system who have pursued equity goals and closed instructional and achievement gaps"--OCLC.

A guide for creating a sustainable leadership program for education institutions.

"[Demonstrates] how education leaders can learn to deliver feedback in a way that strengthens relationships as well as performance and builds the capacity for growth. Drawing on constructive-developmental theory, the authors describe four stages of adult growth and development and explain how to differentiate feedback for colleagues with different 'ways of knowing'"--Provided by publisher.

Offers advice to administrators on how to encourage the teachers in their schools or districts and create a climate that allows them to take risks and act as coaches to their students.