7 Ways to Transform the Lives of Wounded Students
7 Ways to Transform the Lives of Wounded Students

Author: Joe Hendershott

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-02-19

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 1317820061

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7 Ways to Transform the Lives of Wounded Students provides a wealth of strategies and ideas for teachers and principals who work with wounded students—those who are beyond the point of "at-risk" and have experienced trauma in their lives. Sharing stories and examples from real schools and students, this inspirational book examines the seven key strategies necessary for changing school culture to transform the lives of individual students. Recognizing the power of effective leadership and empathy in creating a sense of community and safety for wounded students, Hendershott offers a valuable resource to help educators redesign their school environment to meet the needs of children and empower educators to direct students on a path to academic and life success.

7 Ways to Transform the Lives of Wounded Students
7 Ways to Transform the Lives of Wounded Students

Author: Joe Hendershott

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-02-19

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 131782007X

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7 Ways to Transform the Lives of Wounded Students provides a wealth of strategies and ideas for teachers and principals who work with wounded students—those who are beyond the point of "at-risk" and have experienced trauma in their lives. Sharing stories and examples from real schools and students, this inspirational book examines the seven key strategies necessary for changing school culture to transform the lives of individual students. Recognizing the power of effective leadership and empathy in creating a sense of community and safety for wounded students, Hendershott offers a valuable resource to help educators redesign their school environment to meet the needs of children and empower educators to direct students on a path to academic and life success.

7 Steps to Sharing Your School’s Story on Social Media
7 Steps to Sharing Your School’s Story on Social Media

Author: Jason Kotch

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-10-25

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 135169023X

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7 Steps to Sharing Your School’s Story on Social Media empowers school leaders to use social media through a simple and accessible plan that increases engagement and enhances the school’s vision and mission. In a step-by-step guide for easy implementation, this book provides the nuts and bolts, as well as the strategic planning necessary, to ensure intentionality and impact of your social media presence. The authors explain how to measure impact and improve your strategies to ensure important information about your school is conveyed accurately, clearly, and effectively. Whether you use the 7 steps in order or you’re just looking for some invigorating new ideas or you want to find new ways to connect, collaborate, and share, there is something for every school leader in this book.

Supporting the Wounded Educator
Supporting the Wounded Educator

Author: Dardi Hendershott

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-01-31

Total Pages: 109

ISBN-13: 1000030350

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Educators today are facing challenges and demands like never before. The tensions between an educator’s calling and the reality of the profession can create a growing sense of compassion fatigue, burnout, and job dissatisfaction. In light of this context, this book brings firsthand knowledge alongside research to encourage, equip, and empower teachers and other K-12 educators to find relief and hope. Taking a trauma-sensitive approach, this important resource will help you navigate the pressures of being an educator, whether you entered into your profession carrying wounds with you, have felt wounded from your work environment, or you are simply someone trying to support others. Packed with doable strategies and suggestions for personal and professional self-care, this book will help you discover a personal journey towards holistic health, job satisfaction, and most importantly, hope!

20 Formative Assessment Strategies that Work
20 Formative Assessment Strategies that Work

Author: Kate Wolfe Maxlow

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-10-24

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1351694588

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This book provides teachers and school leaders with practical, effective, and proven assessment strategies that are immediately implementable in classrooms. You’ll learn about 20 high-impact formative assessment strategies, with details on how they can be applied to a variety of content areas and grade levels, including mathematics, science, language arts, social studies, and various electives. In this accessible book, these experienced authors demonstrate the how and why, along with a framework for folding these new ideas into job-embedded professional development. 20 Formative Assessment Strategies that Work provides the full toolkit for implementing, managing, and modifying these assessment strategies in your school and classrooms today.

Six Steps to Boost Student Learning
Six Steps to Boost Student Learning

Author: Karen A. Goeller

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-08-21

Total Pages: 295

ISBN-13: 1315294915

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This inspirational and reader-friendly guide offers school leaders six quick and achievable steps for transforming teaching and learning into a high-impact action plan. Author Karen Goeller shows how effective curriculum, instruction, and assessment work can help students overcome college, career, and life challenges. With its clear steps and concrete advice, this text will help school leaders in any district ignite passion for continuous school improvement and sustain a culture of ongoing and collaborative learning. Topics include: • crafting a purpose statement that will rally students, teachers, and families around an essential focus; • using data to boost school improvement and student performance; • streamlining curriculum and instruction; • building meaningful relationships among students, teachers, and families; • leveraging instruction strategies to improve student engagement; and • energizing staff and students with networking strategies and transition activities. Each chapter offers research tips, guides to action, numerous examples, reflection questions, immediate take-aways, and downloadable tools. Karen Goeller is Deputy Superintendent for the Vigo County School Corporation in Indiana and Adjunct Instructor of Educational Leadership at Indiana State University.

Leading Learning for ELL Students
Leading Learning for ELL Students

Author: Catherine Beck

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-01-20

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 131546599X

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Grounded in current research and award-winning practice, this important book provides a blueprint for school leaders to successfully implement programs and policies for creating an equitable learning environment for English Language Learners (ELLs). Full of accessible examples, strategies, checklists and solutions, this book covers topics such as elementary and secondary home visitation, family literacy programs, first-generation college attendance, family-school partnerships, second-language instruction, culturally responsive teaching and professional development. The guidance provided in Leading Learning for ELL Students can be put into practice immediately, and will help leaders at all levels address the changing landscape of their student populations to ensure the success of all students.

Reaching the Wounded Student
Reaching the Wounded Student

Author: Joe Hendershott

Publisher: Eye On Education

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1596670975

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First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Educational Leader's Guide for School Scheduling
The Educational Leader's Guide for School Scheduling

Author: Elliot Y. Merenbloom

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-04-07

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 131546232X

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This essential resource provides strategies for the effective and equitable distribution of available FTEs throughout the district, while helping you work through the many critical questions and decisions involved in the scheduling process.