{"product_id":"instructional-leadership-toolbox-a-handbook-for-improving-practice-9781412975407","title":"Instructional Leadership Toolbox: A Handbook for Improving Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eUse these powerful leadership tools to build teamwork and improve instruction!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery school leader needs a toolbox of strategies for improving teaching and learning. This second edition examines the role of principals in leading instruction and provides practical tools for leaders to reflect on and improve their practice. Emphasizing the importance of empowering others and building effective teams, this resource offers: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated standards from NAESP and ISLLC\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew research that shows how a principal's actions can affect student achievement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuestions for reflective practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuotes and strategies by practicing principals and veteran educators\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdditional resources such as Web sites, workbooks, and articles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandra Lee Gupton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412975407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2010 pg. 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandra Lee Gupton\u003c\/strong\u003e, EdD, is Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida, where she has been serving for the past six years as Chairperson of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Before coming to UNF, she was Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Southern Mississippi for eleven years. Her experiences before coming to higher education include more than twenty years in various positions in PreK-12 public schools, including English and reading teacher, high school principal, director of instruction, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, and superintendent in Georgia and North Carolina schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSandra's professional interests are centered on leadership issues related to PreK-12 and higher education leadership effectiveness, gender equity, program reform, and school improvement. Her early research on gender equity in educational leadership led to many presentations, the publication of several articles, and the 1996 Corwin publication \u003cem\u003eHighly Successful Women Administrators: The Inside Stories of How They Got There\u003c\/em\u003e, offering advice to prospective women administrators in education. Her research and writing in recent years have been focused on the role of academic chairpersons and leadership in higher education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corwin Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44409718800499,"sku":"9781412975407","price":63.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_808b03cb-588d-4c66-9eec-7530fe1a558c.jpg?v=1771937497","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/instructional-leadership-toolbox-a-handbook-for-improving-practice-9781412975407","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}