Organization & Management of Education

Throughout the course of his career Lionel Elvin has worked closely with experts in many different areas of the educational field and has found tha...

How can school leaders analyse and meaningfully engage in the complex process of change? Offering an innovative introduction to the challenges of s...

Principles and possibilities to inform and inspire caring in your leadership practices! Do you feel like something is missing in today’s schools? ...

Effective socialization of new student affairs professionals is essential—both for the individual success of these practitioners, and for the work ...

As a new generation of practitioners engages with service learning, at a time when higher education faces questions about learning outcomes and cos...

Colleges and universities are currently undergoing the most significant challenges they have faced since World War II. Rising costs, increased comp...

Building on the success of the first edition, this book provides a focused up-to-date introduction to the current themes and dimensions of educatio...

In "Finding your Granite", Executive Leadership Coach and Mentor Douglas Pflug walks you through some of the life experiences, lessons and key take...

"Compelling arguments, supported by both anecdotal and empirical evidence to convince readers that school choice does nothing to improve the qualit...

Trivializing Teacher Education: The Accreditation Squeeze presents a critical analysis of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Educati...

Offering an alternative approach to the current models of assessing intelligence, this volume presents a comprehensive and informed understanding o...

Originally published in 2002, State Governments and Research Universities focuses on differences in unrestricted state appropriations for Carnegie ...

The concern that the democratic purposes of higher education -- and its conception as a public good -- are being undermined, with the growing reali...

Offering an alternative approach to the current models of assessing intelligence, this volume presents a comprehensive and informed understanding o...

WINNER OF AERA’S NARRATIVE & RESEARCH SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP 2003 BOOK AWARDWhat impact does a college education have on students' careers and ...

The complexity of the decisions that today’s higher education leaders face—as they engage with a diversifying student body, globalization and techn...

This volume offers both theoretical and research-based accounts from mothers in academia who must balance their own intricate knowledge of school s...

The institution of tenure—once a cornerstone of American colleges and universities—is rapidly eroding. Today, the majority of faculty positions are...

Successful and effective preschool teachers use creative, engaging approaches to support the development and learning of every child in the classro...

Dieser Band dokumentiert eine Reihe von Beiträgen der XIX. Internationalen wissenschaftlichen Konferenz Bildungsreform und Lehrerausbildung zum The...

Mid-career faculty are the backbone of the college and university workforce and represent the largest population of faculty in the academy, yet the...

Building on the success of the first edition, this book provides a focused up-to-date introduction to the current themes and dimensions of educatio...

School Leadership for Democratic Education in South Africa explores the democratization and modernization of education in South Africa, analyzing t...

Following Grawe's seminal first book, this volume answers the question: How can a college or university prepare for forecasted demographic disrupti...

Student affairs professionals are increasingly being called upon to become scholar practitioners, to reflect on and share their experiences to furt...

Leading with Love reveals how focusing on relationships, wellbeing and core moral and ethical values can transform the motivation and engagement of...

How exceptional low-income students navigate and pursue opportunity in prestige-oriented universities at the personal cost of hunger.Beneath the ve...

How race and class collide at a prestigious liberal arts college

Keep these heartfelt gems top of mindThis gold mine of wisdom from top education researcher and the best-selling author of Turning Around Failing S...

This richly illustrated history of the School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (HPER) is a revealing portrait of some of the people, e...

Occupational and Physical Therapy in Educational Environments covers the major issues involved in providing lawful, team-oriented, and effective oc...

The last comprehensive study of the motives for studying German in Australia was conducted in the late 1980s. The main objective of this thesis is ...

Originally published in 1987 Restructuring Universities uses Aston University as a case study of the internal restructuring taking place in univers...

Private schools always provide a better education than public schools. Or do they? Inner-city private schools, most of which are Catholic, suffer f...

Originally published in 1992. This book is designed to help the teacher facing the challenge posed by multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, multi-language ...

Economic Transition and International Business brings together academic experts in International Business and sheds new light on the international ...

`If there in one word to describe the issues addressed by Peter Gronn in The New Work of Educational Leaders it′s "timely" And if there is one book...

Across the world STEM (learning and work in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) has taken central importance in education and the eco...

What are the attitudes and actions that make great principals stand out? In this internationally renowned bestseller, Todd Whitaker reveals the 20 ...

This book shows administrators and teachers what they can do to make their students' ninth grade experience a successful one. Practical and researc...

Self-Organised Schools: Educational Leadership and Innovative Learning Environments describes the results of the research we carried out at fourtee...

This volume offers a critical examination of educational policy in Ontario, Canada, and critiques the success of such policies in ensuring diversit...

Embrace risk! Seek excitement! Search and explore! This book proves that great things can happen when school leaders refuse to settle for business-...

The Call to Teacher Leadership demonstrates the many ways teachers can be leaders without having to opt out of the classroom full-time. It examines...

This book explores the relationship between problem analysis, leadership, decision making, and change. It contains many problem scenarios, case stu...