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  • The Literacy Leadership Handbook: Best Practices for Developing Professional Literacy Communities (Pearson Professional Development)

    An invaluable tool for current and aspiring literacy leaders, The Literacy Leadership Handbook by Cindy Lassonde and Kristine C. Tucker presents clear advice and guidelines for fostering collaboration among colleagues, improving teacher effectiveness by involving teachers as learners, and engaging teachers in planning for their own growth and development. Included are contributions from classroom teachers across grade levels, literacy coaches and reading specialists working in school districts, representatives from outside agencies, teacher educators, administrators, and parents in both urban and rural school settings. Also included are connections to the Common Core State Standards and Response to Intervention, and discussions of how ethical literacy leaders face and solve problems.   ... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 013301388X
    • ASIN: 013301388X
    • ISBN: 013301388X
    • Brand: Brand: Pearson
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

  • The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of The Talent Code unlocks the secrets of highly successful groups and provides tomorrow’s leaders with the tools to build a cohesive, motivated culture.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BLOOMBERG AND LIBRARY JOURNAL Where does great culture come from? How do you build and sustain it in your group, or strengthen a culture that needs fixing? In The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle goes inside some of the world’s most successful organizations—including the U.S. Navy’s SEAL Team Six, IDEO, and the San Antonio Spurs—and reveals what makes them tick. He demystifies the culture-building process by identifying three key skills that generate cohesion and cooperation, and explains how diverse groups learn to function with a single mind. Drawi... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0804176981
    • ASIN: 0804176981
    • ISBN: 0804176981
    • Manufacturer: Bantam

  • The First Six Weeks of School

    Build the foundation for a productive year of learning. Written by teachers, for teachers, this comprehensive K-6 guidebook shows how to:Plan a great first day—set a positive tone right from the start.Ensure that every part of the day flows smoothly—arrival, recess, lunch, and dismissal times, as well as lessons.Teach positive discipline—invest children in the rules and build prosocial behavior skills that keep their learning going.Present engaging academics—spark motivation and lay the groundwork for high academic achievement.Foster community—start with a daily Morning Meeting and end with a closing circle.The First Six Weeks of School is packed with practical teaching tips and examples of effective teacher language, along with activities and interactive learning structures—al... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 1892989816
    • ASIN: 1892989816
    • ISBN: 1892989816
    • Brand: Center for Responsive Schools Inc
    • Manufacturer: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.

  • The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life (Before 8AM)

    “Hal Elrod is a genius and his book The Miracle Morning has been magical in my life. What Hal has done is taken the best practices, developed over centuries of human consciousness development, and condensed the 'best of the best' into a daily morning ritual. A ritual that is now part of my day.” —Robert Kiyosaki, bestselling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad What's being widely regarded as "one of the most life changing books ever written" may be the simplest approach to achieving everything you've ever wanted, and faster than you ever thought possible.What if you could wake up tomorrow and any—or EVERY—area of your life was beginning to transform? What would you change? The Miracle Morning is already transforming the lives of tens of thousands of people around the world by showing the... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0979019710
    • ASIN: 0979019710
    • ISBN: 0979019710
    • Brand: Hal Elrod
    • Manufacturer: Hal Elrod

  • Introduction to Community Development: Theory, Practice, and Service-Learning

    This text provides students of community and economic development with a theoretical and practical introduction to the field. Bringing together leading scholars, it provides both a conceptual background and contemporary approaches, with a progression from theory to practice. Included are case studies and supportive material to develop community service-learning activities.
    Community Development Best Practices

    • ASIN: 1412974623
    • ASIN: 1412974623
    • ISBN: 1412974623
    • Brand: Brand: SAGE Publications, Inc
    • Manufacturer: SAGE Publications, Inc

  • The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

    One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2017 Longlisted for the National Book AwardThis “powerful and disturbing history” exposes how American governments deliberately imposed racial segregation on metropolitan areas nationwide (New York Times Book Review). Widely heralded as a “masterful” (Washington Post) and “essential” (Slate) history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law offers “the most forceful argument ever published on how federal, state, and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighborhood segregation” (William Julius Wilson). Exploding the myth of de facto segregation arising from private prejudice or the unintended consequences of economic forces, Rothstein describes how the American government systematically imp... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 1631494538
    • ASIN: 1631494538
    • ISBN: 9781631494536
    • Manufacturer: Liveright

  • Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead


    Community Development Best Practices

    • ASIN: B00P5557G2
    • ASIN: B00P5557G2
    • Manufacturer: Spiegel & Grau

  • The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future

    New York Times bestseller! The long-awaited book by the founder of the enormously popular Bullet Journal® planner, journal, calendar, and all-around organizational system.For years Ryder Carroll tried countless organizing systems, online and off, but none of them fit the way his mind worked. Out of sheer necessity, he developed a method called the Bullet Journal that helped him become consistently focused and effective. When he started sharing his system with friends who faced similar challenges, it went viral. Just a few years later, to his astonishment, Bullet Journaling is a global movement. The Bullet Journal Method is about much more than organizing your notes and to-do lists. It's about what Carroll calls "intentional living": weeding out distractions and focusing your time and ener... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0525533338
    • ASIN: 0525533338
    • ISBN: 0525533338
    • Manufacturer: Portfolio

  • Culturize: Every Student. Every Day. Whatever It Takes.

    Eradicate Average! CULTURIZE Your School. Average schools don't inspire greatness--and greatness is what our world needs if we are going to produce world-changing learners. In Culturize, author and education leader Jimmy Casas shares insights into what it takes to cultivate a community of learners who embody the innately human traits our world desperately needs, such as kindness, honesty, and compassion. His stories reveal how these "soft skills" can be honed while meeting and exceeding academic standards of twenty-first-century learning. You'll learn... How to reach those who seem unreachable. What to do when students disengage or drop out of school. How to ensure your learners feel cared for and empowered. How to create an environment where all learners are challenged and inspired t... [Read More]
    Community Development Best Practices

    • ASIN: 1946444464
    • ASIN: 1946444464
    • ISBN: 1946444464
    • Manufacturer: Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.

  • Professional Learning Communities at Work: Best Practices for Enhancing Student Achievement

    Professional Learning Communities at Work presents research-based recommendations drawn from the best practices found today in schools nationwide for continuously improving school performance. Coming from the perspectives of both a distinguished dean of education and one of America s most widely acclaimed practitioners, this resource provides specific, practical, how-to information about transforming schools into results-oriented professional learning communities.
    Community Development Best Practices

    • ASIN: 1879639602
    • ASIN: 1879639602
    • ISBN: 9781879639607
    • Brand: Brand: Solution Tree
    • Manufacturer: Solution Tree

  • Professional Learning Communities at Worktm : Best Practices for Enhancing Students Achievement

    The book that launched a school improvement movement offers research-based recommendations drawn from the best practices found in schools nationwide for continuously improving school performance. Coming from the perspectives of both a distinguished dean of education and one of America's most widely acclaimed practitioners, this resource provides specific, practical how-to information about transforming schools into results-oriented
    Community Development Best Practices
    The book that launched a school improvement movement offers research-based recommendations drawn from the best practices found in schools nationwide for continuously improving school performance. Coming from the perspectives of both a distinguished dean of education and one of America's most widely acclaimed practitioners, this resource provides specific, practical how-to information about transforming schools into results-oriented

    • UPC: 25219726

  • Student Development and Social Justice : Critical Learning, Radical Healing, and Community Engagement

    Student Development and Social Justice: Critical Learning, Radical Healing, and Community
    Community Development Best Practices
    Student Development and Social Justice: Critical Learning, Radical Healing, and Community Engagement

    • UPC: 55812842

  • Community Development in Action : Putting Freire into Practice

    In a world in which social divisions are widening, not lessening, it is essential for community development, or any other practice committed to social justice and sustainability, to understand how power works at every level, from grassroots projects to movements for change. This exciting and practical book is filled to the brim with useful ideas for busy practitioners. Building on the work of Paulo Freire, theories are presented in interesting and straightforward ways to provide an everyday reference for practice. Contained in these pages is all you need to give your practice a critical
    Community Development Best Practices
    In a world in which social divisions are widening, not lessening, it is essential for proponents of community development—or of any other practice committed to social justice and sustainability—to understand how power works at every level, from grassroots projects to movements for change. Written with busy practitioners in mind, this exciting and practical book is filled to the brim with useful, practice-oriented ideas for reclaiming community development’s critical potential for social change. Building on the work of Paulo Freire, it presents theories in interesting and straightforward ways and will be an everyday reference for giving community development a critical

    • UPC: 43579555

  • BPEL Cookbook: Best Practices for SOA-based integration and composite applications development - eBook

    This book is aimed at architects and developers building applications in Service Oriented Architecture. The book presumes knowledge of BPEL, SOA, XML, web services, and multi-tier
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    BPEL Cookbook: Best Practices for SOA-based integration and composite applications development -

    • UPC: 430638619
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Transforming the U.S. Workforce Development System : Lessons from Research and Practice

    This book brings together leading scholars and practitioners working in the job skills field to examine what research tells us about the current state of the U.S. skills system in comparative perspective and the changes that are required for the
    Community Development Best Practices
    What jobs will Americans hold in the global economy of the twenty-first century and how will they develop the skills they need to compete for these positions? Over the past two decades the emergence and tremendous growth of the Internet has enabled more than a billion new individuals to participate in the global labor force, led to the automation and integration of numerous jobs, and provided a new platform for distance learning. Accompanying the explosion in connectivity, we have seen a shift in the focus of skill debates from a concern about loss of U.S. firm competitiveness to a loss

    • UPC: 14537239

  • Sustainable community development: from what's wrong to what's strong | Cormac Russell | TEDxExeter

    How can we help people to live a good life? Instead of trying to right what's wrong within a community Cormac argues we need to start with what's strong. We need to help people discover what gifts ...
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    The Affordability Care Act and Community Development: Best Practices in Upstream Investments

    In this breakout session from the summit Housing + Health: Building Blocks of Investment and Opportunity, a panel of experts outlines what's being do e to invest in healthy communities.

    The PIOJ Symposium of Best Practices in Social & Community Development | Studio 58A

    Programme Director of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Community Renewal Programme, Charles Clayton, and Project Manager, Social Development and Monitoring and Evaluation at the Jamaica Soc...
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