The New School Management By Wandering Around

Author : Larry Frase,Robert W. Hertzel
Publisher : R&L Education
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2003-01-21
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781461653950

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School Management by Wandering Around by Larry Frase,Robert W. Hertzel Pdf

Management by wandering around (MBWA) is the catalyst that brings teachers, aides, parents, and administrators together in the pursuit of excellent schools. MBWA is an active person-to-person process that relies on deeds, involvement, and participation to create better schools. The leader who embraces MBWA does not just talk about his philosophy, he lives it. The MBWA leader possesses an honest awareness of self and how he affects others. He creates and clarifies new visions. He encourages and empowers others to join in the quest to capture visions and transform them into reality. The MBWA leader is aware of the power, worth, and value of people. He actively pursues the school's mission with people.

Author : William A. Streshly,Susan P. Gray,Larry E. Frase
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2012-04-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781452283623

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The New School Management by Wandering Around by William A. Streshly,Susan P. Gray,Larry E. Frase Pdf

Achieve success step by step The topic of management by wandering around is not new, but the authors’ approach is fresh and timely. This current rendition based on the original work by Frase and Hetzel gives new and seasoned administrators smart, practical advice about what to do in critical school leadership circumstances. This text cites more than 20 well-constructed research studies that show how management by wandering around produces desirable outcomes, including: Higher student achievement Improved school culture Higher teacher efficacy Topics covered include developing meeting agendas, supervising instruction, dealing with marginal teachers, and creating safe campuses.

Author : William A. Streshly
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Educational leadership
ISBN : 1483387542

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The New School Management by Wandering Around by William A. Streshly Pdf

This book provides a wealth of practical literacy strategies tailored for adolescents who have had interrupted formal education or come from newly arrived immigrant populations.

Author : William A. Streshly
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Educational leadership
ISBN : 1299396321

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New School Management by Wandering Around by William A. Streshly Pdf

This book provides a wealth of practical literacy strategies tailored for adolescents who have had interrupted formal education or come from newly arrived immigrant populations.

Author : William A. Streshly,Susan P. Gray,Larry E. Frase
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2012-04-05
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781412996044

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The New School Management by Wandering Around by William A. Streshly,Susan P. Gray,Larry E. Frase Pdf

This book cites more than twenty well-constructed research studies that show how management by wandering around improves student discipline, raises teacher efficacy, and boosts student achievement.

Author : Olivier Serrat
Publisher : Springer
Page : 1098 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2017-05-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789811009839

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Knowledge Solutions by Olivier Serrat Pdf

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO license. This book comprehensively covers topics in knowledge management and competence in strategy development, management techniques, collaboration mechanisms, knowledge sharing and learning, as well as knowledge capture and storage. Presented in accessible “chunks,” it includes more than 120 topics that are essential to high-performance organizations. The extensive use of quotes by respected experts juxtaposed with relevant research to counterpoint or lend weight to key concepts; “cheat sheets” that simplify access and reference to individual articles; as well as the grouping of many of these topics under recurrent themes make this book unique. In addition, it provides scalable tried-and-tested tools, method and approaches for improved organizational effectiveness. The research included is particularly useful to knowledge workers engaged in executive leadership; research, analysis and advice; and corporate management and administration. It is a valuable resource for those working in the public, private and third sectors, both in industrialized and developing countries.

Author : Chris Dalton
Publisher : Pearson UK
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2015-01-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781292016771

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The Every Day MBA by Chris Dalton Pdf

'This is an invaluable guide for any manager looking to apply MBA thinking in the real world. Strongly recommended.' Gordon Seabright, Director of the Eden Project 'Packed with insights, tools, tips, cases and know-how, this easy-to-read book will accelerate your ability to deal with challenging management issues. A must for every manager.' Jessica Pryce-Jones, Joint CEO, iOpener Institute for People and Performance 'This fantastic book ​will help you to challenge the mental barriers of the status quo.' Peter Meier, CEO, Kuoni Travel Holding Ltd Transform your career and revolutionise how you work with the very best learning from the world’s leading business schools. Delivering many of the key benefits of a top-notch business education, without the hefty price tag and big time investment, The Every Day MBA will guide, challenge and inspire you to better results, wherever you are in your career. Use the powerful combination of the best business models with your own experience and awareness to quickly develop the same game-changing thinking, tactical behaviours and dynamic strategies that MBA graduates know really work. Find out what it really takes to be a leader in business and use MBA thinking to take your business knowledge and practice to a brilliant new level – today, tomorrow and every day.

Author : Harry K. Wong,Rosemary Tripi Wong,Sarah F. Jondahl,Oretha F. Ferguson
Publisher : Harry K. Wong Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Education
ISBN : 0976423391

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The Classroom Management Book by Harry K. Wong,Rosemary Tripi Wong,Sarah F. Jondahl,Oretha F. Ferguson Pdf

This is a solutions book that shows how to organize and structure a classroom to create a safe and positive environment for student learning and achievement to take place. It offers 50 classroom procedures that can be applied, changed, adapted, into classroom routines for any classroom management plan at any grade level. Each procedure is presented with a consistent format that breaks it down and tells how to teach it and what the outcome of teaching it will be. While all of the work and preparation behind a well-managed classroom are rarely observed, the dividends are evident in a classroom that is less stressful for all and one that hums with learning. The information is supplemented with 40 QR Codes that take the learning beyond the basic text. As the companion book to THE First Days of School, it takes one of the three characteristics of an effective teacher, being an extremely good classroom manager, and shows how to put it into practice in the classroom. It will show you how to manage your classroom step by step. THE Classroom Management Book will help you prevent classroom discipline problems and help you create an atmosphere where everyone knows what to do--even when you are not in the classroom! 320-page book with Index 50 step-by-step Procedures 40 QR Codes for extended learning

Author : Audrey L. Nelson, PhD, RN, FAAN
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2007-07-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0826163661

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Evidence-Based Protocols for Managing Wandering Behaviors by Audrey L. Nelson, PhD, RN, FAAN Pdf

Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award! Designated a Doody's Core Title! "I have not seen a book that does a better job with synthesis or provision of good concise information to those in need." (3 Stars)--Doody's Book Review Service Wandering behaviors are among the most frequent, problematic, and dangerous conditions associated with dementia and a continual challenge in health care and the community. Strongly research-based, this book presents and analyzes the latest research on wandering from the clinical, health care management, and policy literature and offers practical assessment and management tools. Nurses, physicians, gerontologists and others address the range of wandering behaviors of patients with Alzheimer's and other dementias, including prevention of elopement, getting lost, falls, fractures, and the subsequent need for extended nursing home or other supervised care that may result. The book places special emphasis on the difficult and stressful problems of daily patient care, improving safety for those with cognitive impairments, and enabling those with dementia to remain independent longer. This book is for all caregivers intent on improving care for the nearly 5 million Americans who are at risk. Key Features of this book: Offers practical tools for measuring and assessing wandering Emphasizes difficult and stressful daily problems of patient care Assesses medication and nonpharmacological interventions Describes the Alzheimer's Association's Safe ReturnÆ Program Weighs environmental design factors that influence wandering behaviors

Author : Theodore J. Kowalski,Ulrich C. Reitzug
Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015029155937

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Contemporary School Administration by Theodore J. Kowalski,Ulrich C. Reitzug Pdf

Author : Alison Green
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780399181818

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Ask a Manager by Alison Green Pdf

From the creator of the popular website Ask a Manager and New York’s work-advice columnist comes a witty, practical guide to 200 difficult professional conversations—featuring all-new advice! There’s a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply don’t know what to say. Thankfully, Green does—and in this incredibly helpful book, she tackles the tough discussions you may need to have during your career. You’ll learn what to say when • coworkers push their work on you—then take credit for it • you accidentally trash-talk someone in an email then hit “reply all” • you’re being micromanaged—or not being managed at all • you catch a colleague in a lie • your boss seems unhappy with your work • your cubemate’s loud speakerphone is making you homicidal • you got drunk at the holiday party Praise for Ask a Manager “A must-read for anyone who works . . . [Alison Green’s] advice boils down to the idea that you should be professional (even when others are not) and that communicating in a straightforward manner with candor and kindness will get you far, no matter where you work.”—Booklist (starred review) “The author’s friendly, warm, no-nonsense writing is a pleasure to read, and her advice can be widely applied to relationships in all areas of readers’ lives. Ideal for anyone new to the job market or new to management, or anyone hoping to improve their work experience.”—Library Journal (starred review) “I am a huge fan of Alison Green’s Ask a Manager column. This book is even better. It teaches us how to deal with many of the most vexing big and little problems in our workplaces—and to do so with grace, confidence, and a sense of humor.”—Robert Sutton, Stanford professor and author of The No Asshole Rule and The Asshole Survival Guide “Ask a Manager is the ultimate playbook for navigating the traditional workforce in a diplomatic but firm way.”—Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together

Author : Martin Robinson
Publisher : Crown House Publishing
Page : 379 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-06-12
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781781350850

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Trivium 21c by Martin Robinson Pdf

From Ancient Greece to the present day, Trivium 21c explores whether a contemporary trivium (Grammar, Dialectic, and Rhetoric) can unite progressive and traditionalist institutions, teachers, politicians and parents in the common pursuit of providing a great education for our children in the 21st century. Education policy and practice is a battleground. Traditionalists argue for the teaching of a privileged type of hard knowledge and deride soft skills. Progressives deride learning about great works of the past preferring '21c skills' (21st century skills) such as creativity and critical thinking. Whilst looking for a school for his daughter, the author became frustrated by schools' inability to value knowledge, as well as creativity, foster discipline alongside free-thinking, and value citizenship alongside independent learning. Drawing from his work as a creative teacher, Robinson finds inspiration in the Arts and the need to nurture learners with the ability to deal with the uncertainties of our age. Named one of Book Authority's best education books of all time.

Author : James Lewis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105007951226

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Creating Excellence in Our Schools-- by Taking More Lessons from America's Best-run Companies by James Lewis Pdf

Author : Thomas J. Peters,Robert H. Waterman, Jr.
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2012-11-27
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780062263612

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In Search of Excellence by Thomas J. Peters,Robert H. Waterman, Jr. Pdf

The "Greatest Business Book of All Time" (Bloomsbury UK), In Search of Excellence has long been a must-have for the boardroom, business school, and bedside table. Based on a study of forty-three of America's best-run companies from a diverse array of business sectors, In Search of Excellence describes eight basic principles of management -- action-stimulating, people-oriented, profit-maximizing practices -- that made these organizations successful. Joining the HarperBusiness Essentials series, this phenomenal bestseller features a new Authors' Note, and reintroduces these vital principles in an accessible and practical way for today's management reader.

Author : Carolyn Taylor
Publisher : Random House
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2015-09-24
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781473535855

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Walking the Talk by Carolyn Taylor Pdf

A new, fully revised edition. The culture of an organisation can mean the difference between success and failure. Leaders cast long shadows, and if you want to change the culture you have to walk the talk. This book shows you how. Walking the Talk covers everything from measuring corporate culture to changing people's behaviour (including your own) and describes in detail six archetypes of company culture: Achievement, Customer-Centric, One-Team, Innovative, People-First and Greater-Good. Packed with fascinating examples and case histories, and drawing extensively on Carolyn Taylor's twenty years' experience of building great cultures, it will give you the confidence to build a culture of success in your own organisation.