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Keys to School leadership provides a challenging and timely review of the fundamental principles underpinning leadership success in schools today. The authors apply a fresh, innovative and contemporary approach to the meaning of school leadership, the notion of team leadership and the implications for practice. They engage with emerging issues and anticipate future trends, challenging readers to reflect on their understanding and practice of leadership.
Each chapter contains practical 'Reflect', 'Shift the Focus', 'Make it Personal' and 'Case Study' sections that scaffold the developing themes, encouraging the reader to adapt and relate the material to their own context and circumstance. The theory-based 'Further Investigation' sections provide a range of pertinent resources for those wishing to learn more.
Keys to School Leadership embeds a critically reflective mindset for all school-based people who lead or aspire to lead. It is a practical and highly accessible guide, which is essential reading… Leer más

I didn't want Mrs Cyclopolos to explode. I just wanted a paper round.

The epic story of one slightly squashed cane toad's hunt for the truth. And the fun and games that result.

How your child can learn to read before school and other read-aoud miracles.

The extraordinary story of a boy's journey from starvation at sea to becoming one of Australia's best-loved comedians.

A practical guide for improving communication and getting what you want in your relationship

This practical book explores the concept of change in schools throughseveral lenses, and offers cleqr guidance for successfully achieving change.

If we seek God, we will see Him revealed in the people and events in our lives. Including men. Tools, sport, work, children, mates …can each help us to reflect on faith. That is the purpose of this book. As you read these reflections, it is likely they will conjure familiar images for you. I hope they will also help you to meditate on God and your relationship with Him.
Each of the sixty brief reflections is inspired by everyday experiences and emotions.
This is not a book to be read from cover to cover. It is designed to be dipped into, sequentially or not, with favourite passages revisited from time to time. Perhaps it will inspire you to add your own reflections on the theme.
This is a book for men and about men and the realities of their lives, passions and relationships.

If we seek God, we will see Him revealed in the people and events in our lives. Including babies. A nappy (diaper), a 3.00am feed, sleep deprivation, baby paraphernalia … can each help us to reflect on faith.
That is the purpose of this book. As you read these reflections, it is likely they will conjure familiar images for you. I hope they will also help you to meditate on God and your relationship with Him.
Each of the sixty brief reflections is inspired by everyday experiences and emotions.
This is not a book to be read from cover to cover. It is designed to be dipped into, sequentially or not, with favourite passages revisited from time to time. Perhaps it will inspire you to add your own reflections on the theme.
Readers have said, "I am moved by the way you have related our relationships with our precious little ones to our own relationship with our Father in heaven." "As a mother, your words are so relatable and woke a range of emotions, a smile, a memory." "Made me smile thinking of greeting… Leer más

eys to School Leadership provides a challenging and timely review of the fundamental principles underpinning leadership success in schools today. The authors apply a fresh, innovative and contemporary approach to the meaning of school leadership, the notion of team leadership and the implications for practice. They engage with emerging issues and anticipate future trends, challenging readers to reflect on their understanding and practice of leadership. The authors cut through the research maze to identify the key leadership concepts which cannot be ignored.
Each chapter contains practical 'Reflect', 'Shift the Focus', 'Make it Personal' and 'Case Study' sections that encourage the reader to relate the material to their own context. The theory-based 'Further Investigation' sections provide a range of resources for those wishing to learn more.
Keys to School Leadership is a practical and highly accessible guide, which is essential reading for all who lead or aspire to lead our schools.

Leadership is an important activity. It is critical that today's youth learn to understand and exercise leadership as a relational skill which can enrich their lives and the lives of others, and can facilitate great achievements.
Many people assume that leadership is a gift, which some have and others don't. While there is no doubt that some children, from an early age, exercise leadership and are looked upon as leaders by their peers, many students can learn to better use the leadership qualities which they have. In addition, students can be taught to recognise leadership qualities in others, qualities which go beyond bossiness and charisma.
This book is based on the author's experience in teaching leadership to students. It can be used with Primary and Secondary students, and can be adapted by the teacher to the needs of the group.

If we seek God, we will see Him revealed in the people and events in our lives. Including children. Hide and seek, tantrums, sleep, hospital, homework, graduating … can each help us to reflect on faith. That is the purpose of this book. As you read these reflections, it is likely they will conjure familiar images for you. I hope they will also help you to meditate on God and your relationship with Him.
Each of the sixty brief reflections is inspired by everyday experiences and emotions.
This is not a book to be read from cover to cover. It is designed to be dipped into, sequentially or not, with favourite passages revisited from time to time. Perhaps it will inspire you to add your own reflections on the theme.
This is a book for men and women, parents and grandparents … anyone who has experienced the delights and stresses of raising children from infancy to adulthood.

There are many things which frustrate teachers, but they can change how they view and deal with the challenges they face. Much more than mere platitudes, this book actively engages teachers to shape their thinking, in a succinct and positive manner. It will inspire teachers to regain their balance, their focus, their motivation, and their determination to make a difference in students' lives.
This is a unique book, which ought to be read by every teacher - at every level, in every subject, in every school.

If we seek God, we will see Him revealed in the people and events in our lives. Including seniors. Funerals, baldness, a check-up, love letters, a walking frame …can each help us to reflect on faith. That is the purpose of this book. As you read these reflections, it is likely they will conjure familiar images for you. I hope they will also help you to meditate on God and your relationship with Him.
Each of the sixty brief reflections is inspired by everyday experiences and emotions.
This is not a book to be read from cover to cover. It is designed to be dipped into, sequentially or not, with favourite passages revisited from time to time. Perhaps it will inspire you to add your own reflections on the theme.
This is a book for seniors and about seniors. It can be enjoyed by anyone from aged 13 to 103, anyone who has experienced or watched the process of ageing.

DON'T MOVE HOME UNTIL YOU READ THIS BOOK.
Why?
Home selling and buying are the largest financial transactions most of us make in a lifetime. But there's more than money involved. Home is where we spend most of our relaxation time — and, during a pandemic, our work time — so it's a place we need to feel comfortable and at ease. Wrong decisions can affect our financial and personal well-being.
This book is designed to help anyone to buy, sell or move home, whether a house, unit or flat, with the least possible trauma. It contains information on buying and selling, building and renovating, finance and agents, as well as how to move with family and pets.
Packed with helpful information, checklists and suggestions, Moving is the book for anyone considering moving home.
Phil & Kylie Ridden have bought, sold and moved home around 20 times, with their family and sundry pets, with and without the aid of professionals. They've learnt a lot along the way. They share that knowledge with you.

This is the story of a remarkable pioneer, a Baptist missionary who established churches, and influenced communities, along the Great Southern Railway in Western Australia from 1898–1929.
William Kennedy was an ordinary man who lived a life of extraordinary influence with his unerring faith and his determination to "find a way or make one".

John Hattie's ground breaking book synthesizes the results of more than 15 years' research involving millions of students and represents the biggest ever collection of evidence-based research into what actually works in schools to improve learning.

Keys to School Leadership provides a challenging and timely review of the fundamental principles underpinning leadership success in schools today. The authors apply a fresh, innovative and contemporary approach to the meaning of school leadership, the notion of team leadership and the implications for practice. They engage with emerging issues and anticipate future trends, challenging readers to reflect on their understanding and practice of leadership. The authors cut through the research maze to identify the key leadership concepts which cannot be ignored.
Each chapter contains practical 'Reflect', 'Shift the Focus', 'Make it Personal' and 'Case Study' sections that encourage the reader to relate the material to their own context. The theory-based 'Further Investigation' sections provide a range of resources for those wishing to learn more.
Keys to School Leadership is a practical and highly accessible guide, which is essential reading for all who lead or aspire to lead our schools.
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3 titles by Robert Fulghum

Keys to School Leadership provides a challenging and timely review of the fundamental principles underpinning leadership success in schools today. The authors apply a fresh, innovative and contemporary approach to the meaning of school leadership, the notion of team leadership and the implications for practice. They engage with emerging issues and anticipate future trends, challenging readers to reflect on their understanding and practice of leadership. The authors cut through the research maze to identify the key leadership concepts which cannot be ignored.
Each chapter contains practical 'Reflect', 'Shift the Focus', 'Make it Personal' and 'Case Study' sections that encourage the reader to relate the material to their own context. The theory-based 'Further Investigation' sections provide a range of resources for those wishing to learn more.
Keys to School Leadership is a practical and highly accessible guide, which is essential reading for all who lead or aspire to lead our schools.