Corwin imprint: 1626 books
by Jennifer B. Abrams
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
Designed to help educators confidently lead difficult conversations, this insightful book offers interactive exercises, sample scripts, and a step-by-step approach to help realize positive outcomes.
Differentiated School Leadership
Effective Collaboration, Communication, and Change Through Personality Type
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2007
This resource shows how an understanding of personality types and adults' individual leadership styles helps build school teams that can collaborate and distribute leadership responsibilities more effectively.
Hard Conversations Unpacked
The Whos, the Whens, and the What-Ifs
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2015
Learn to speak up for what really matters
In Having Hard Conversations, Jennifer Abrams showed educators how to confront colleagues about work-related issues through a planned, interactive, and personal approach. In this sequel, readers move deeper into preparing for those conversations while...
Tools for Teaching Conceptual Understanding, Secondary
Designing Lessons and Assessments for Deep Learning
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
Students become experts and innovators through Concept-Based teaching
Innovators don’t invent without understanding how the world works. With this foundation, they apply conceptual understanding to solve problems. We want students to not only retain ideas, but relate them to other things...
by Robert J. Garmston, Valerie von Frank
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
How great groups make great schools
This field book shows educators how to develop group culture, enhance facilitators’ skills, and optimize the group’s most precious resource—its members. The authors describe how to form working committees, task forces, grade-level, and department teams,...
Transformers
Creative Teachers for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2009
Packed with research-based strategies, this step-by-step resource shows educators how to cultivate a more creative teaching practice by accessing their creative resources, eliciting students' creativity, and more.
Student-Centered Coaching
A Guide for K–8 Coaches and Principals
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2010
Improve student outcomes with data-driven coaching
Student-Centered Coaching is grounded on the premise that school-based coaching can be designed to directly impact student learning. Shifting the focus from “fixing” teachers to collaborating with them in designing instruction that targets...
by Elaine K. McEwan-Adkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2002
Updated Edition of Best Seller!
Become a more effective instructional leader with research-based information and activities.
Authentically Engaged Families
A Collaborative Care Framework for Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2016
Create a plan to connect with every family!
Connecting with parents of various ethnic, socioeconomic, or cultural backgrounds can be challenging for educators. This invaluable book offers strategies that will transform the experience for your students and their families, and lead to sustainable...
TrainSmart
Effective Trainings Every Time
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2007
Facilitate highly successful staff development sessions with new brain-friendly strategies, 25 key concepts for training smarter, sample schedules and planning templates, and recommendations for incorporating current technology.
Increasing Student Motivation
Strategies for Middle and High School Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2005
This unique resource provides a wealth of theories and strategies for teachers to help spark students' motivations to learn and succeed beyond their formal schooling years.
Promoting Positive Behaviors
An Elementary Principal’s Guide to Structuring the Learning Environment
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2007
This practical handbook helps educators create processes that communicate expectations, promote positive student behaviors, reduce schoolwide management problems, build relationships with parents, and increase student achievement.
Powerful Partnerships
A Handbook for Principals Mentoring Assistant Principals
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
Nurture the development of future school leaders through effective principal–assistant principal partnerships!
Principals and assistant principals can use their collaborative relationship to build a strong leadership team for today while preparing assistants for tomorrow's leadership roles....
More High School Graduates
How Schools Can Save Students From Dropping Out
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
A proven system to boost high school graduation rates
This guide helps school leaders and government policymakers boost high school graduation rates. Drawing from his knowledge as an education official and professor, author Ben Levin presents a system to turn around secondary schools that is...