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Education Myths
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2005; US$ 18.95How can we fix America's floundering public schools? Conventional wisdom says that schools and teachers need a lot more money, that poor and immigrant children can't do as well as most American kids, that high-stakes tests just produce teaching to the test, and that vouchers do little to help students while undermining our democracy. But what if... more...
Student Success
R&L Education 2011; US$ 26.95This book is about moving from the conceptual to practical applications that impact the day-to-day teaching and learning processes. Skoglund and Ness give School leaders all the tools that are necessary to change the culture of a school, improve teacher performance, and elevate student achievement. Each component of the process is clearly addressed. more...
Value and Validity in Action Research
R&L Education 2003; US$ 26.99Will guide teachers through the process of developing questions, designing their methodology, and collecting data so that they can draw trustworthy conclusions and report them accurately and fairly. more...
Leading Professional Learning Teams
SAGE Publications 2009; US$ 33.95Developed by Education Northwest (formerly NWREL), this guide offers a data-driven model for implementing professional learning teams to strengthen teacher collaboration, improve instruction, and increase student achievement. more...
Leading With Passion and Knowledge
SAGE Publications 2009; US$ 36.95Principals can harness the power of action research for their own professional development. This book provides guidance on developing questions, collecting data, and sharing results. more...
Mentoring and Coaching
SAGE Publications 2009; US$ 31.95Filled with reproducible resources and real-life vignettes, this unique book focuses on mentoring new teachers in culturally and linguistically diverse school settings, but can be used in any setting. more...
Reviving Professional Learning Communities
R&L Education 2012; US$ 21.99This new development helps practitioners build thriving learning communities through: (1) recognition and validation of each staff member?s unique points of view, (2) natural conflict that accompanies the assorted viewpoints, (3) healthy teamwork, and (4) effective systems. Sprinkled throughout the book are also 32 practical, high-leverage strategies... more...
Year-Round Education
R&L Education 2005; US$ 31.99This book examines three Title I, year-round, or modified calendar schools that switched from a traditional to a modified schedule in order to meet the academic needs of the students. more...
Assessing Research
RAND Corporation 2004; US$ 9.95The Research Assessment Exercise is used to assess the quality of, and determine core government funding for, research carried out in UK universities. This report provided evidence for a review of the process. The overwhelming majority of participants thought research should be assessed using a system based on peer review; that there was a strong desire... more...
The Impact of Comparative Education Research on Institutional Theory
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 94.95This volume of International Perspectives on Education and Society explores how educational research from a comparative perspective has been instrumental in broadening and testing hypotheses from institutional theory. Institutional theory has also played an increasingly influential role in developing an understanding of education in society. This symbiotic... more...









