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Kress, Jeffrey S.; Elias, Maurice J. – Eye on Education, 2019
"Nurturing Students' Character" is an easy-to-use guide to incorporating social-emotional and character development (SECD) into your teaching practice. The links are clear--elementary and middle school students have better odds of academic success if you nurture their social and emotional skills. Drawing on broad field experience and the…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Values Education, Teaching Methods
Zepeda, Sally J. – Eye on Education, 2013
In the updated third edition of this highly successful book, leadership expert, Sally Zepeda offers savvy advice to both new and seasoned principals and assistant principals. You get practical tools and strategies, along with real-world examples to help you improve teacher effectiveness and boost student achievement. This edition features valuable…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Adult Learning, Professional Development, Assistant Principals
Thacker, Tony; Bell, John S.; Schargel, Franklin P. – Eye on Education, 2009
This book brings together the insight and experience of successful leaders from over 60 schools on the issue of improving school culture--in their very own words. It provides the tools, practices, and examples that will help you in your own effort to improve school culture. Contents include: Acknowledgments; Acknowledgment of Contributing Schools;…
Descriptors: School Culture, Instructional Leadership, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
Zoul, Jeffrey – Eye on Education, 2010
Use Friday Focus memos to motivate and engage your staff every week, and help create a school culture focused on the growth of students "and" teachers. Easy to understand and implement, Friday Focus memos offer an effective and efficient way to improve student learning, staff development, and school culture from within. Written by educational…
Descriptors: Principals, Homework, School Culture, Academic Achievement
Moore, Lonnie – Eye on Education, 2009
This book provides a roadmap to developing a high-trust classroom, a classroom: (1) With increased student achievement; (2) With few discipline problems; (3) Where students are intrinsically motivated; and (4) Where the teacher can confidently use creative lesson planning. The author presents a simple step by step approach to earning the trust of…
Descriptors: Discipline Problems, Trust (Psychology), Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment
Smiley, Patricia; Salsberry, Trudy – Eye on Education, 2007
Organized around a series of "Critical Questions" and "Leadership Challenges", this book offers knowledge and expertise about the elementary principal's leadership role in effective instructional strategies, student assessment, school climate, parent involvement, and other ways to improve the academic achievement of English Language learners.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Educational Strategies, School Effectiveness, Principals