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Rebel Researcher
The Unconventional Path to Discovery
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The most groundbreaking discoveries in science don’t come from following the rules, but from breaking them with purpose. In Rebel Researcher: The Unconventional Path to Discovery, Kirk Hillier introduces the concept of the rebel researcher—an...
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Parents and Schools in Partnership
Enhancing School Improvement and Student Achievement through Collaboration
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The first book in a planned series, Parents and Schools in Partnership responds to the growing call for partnership-based involvement in schools as a means to enhance student academic achievement. In today’s rapidly evolving educational...
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Women Thriving in Leadership
Practices for Cultivating Wholeness and Community
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Women Thriving in Leadership is for all women who lead, aspire to lead, or wonder if they can lead. Dr. Toogood takes a holistic approach to leadership development, encouraging the reader to reflect on their experience and question assumptions...
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Leadership: Different & Servant-like
A Framework of Insight That Will Help You “Master” Servant-Leadership
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In Matthew 20:26, Jesus made this statement: “With you (Jesus followers) it (leadership) will be different (and servant-like).” So, is it? Is your leadership “different” in the ways intended by Jesus? Is your leadership correctly “servant-like?”...
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Profile of an Effective School Superintendent
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ABOUT THE INFORMANT Ed Noyce, the informant or subject of this field study, was the Superintendent of the Wapiti Falls School District in 1994. Pseudonyms are used throughout his story, but he is real and so are the people, events, and locations...
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The Restorative Principal
Leading in Education with Restorative Practices
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In The Restorative Principal, teacher and principal Stephen Young explores the basic tenets of restorative practices and how he uses them to create positive school climates; build relationships between staff, students, parents and the community;...
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LeaderShift 2020
Reinventing Our Schools For Extraordinary and Uncertain Times
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in·san·i·ty /inˈsanədē/ noun • doing the same thing you have always done, but expecting, wanting, or needing completely different results (Chinni et al., 2019) The modern age demands a modern education. We cannot continue to act in the same way...
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Takes More Than Heart
Changing the Journey's Challenges into Opportunities
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In life, you will encounter many obstacles, if you have not already. How you deal with these challenges will define your character. All about a driven heart and pure grit, Takes More Than Heart: Change the Journey’s Challenges into Opportunities...
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Appreciative Inquiry in Higher Education
A Transformative Force
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APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY (AI) IN HIGHER EDUCATION is a powerful resource for use in a complex world. AI, with its focus on strengths and what is working well, fosters positive and generative change. This book is a practical guide to the theory and...
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Servant Leadership and Moral Courage in Canadian Nursing
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This book explored the empirical works on servant leadership, and underscored the qualities of servant leadership such as: empathy, listening, awareness, healing, conceptualization, stewardship, persuasion, foresight, building community and...
