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Hallenbeck, George – Center for Creative Leadership, 2017
Ancient Chinese philosopher Lao-Tzu is often credited with the phrase, "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." Unfortunately, he had nothing to say about which step was the right one. Your journey to be the leader you want to be begins here. "Lead 4 Success" sets your development as a leader on the right track,…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Leadership, Leaders, Leadership Qualities
Robinson, Viviane – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2011
Student-Centered Leadership offers a timely and thoughtful resource for school leaders who want to turn their ideals into action. Written by educational leadership expert Viviane Robinson, the book shows leaders how they can make a bigger difference to the quality of teaching and learning in their school and ultimately improve their students'…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Effectiveness, School Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education
Arneson, Shelly – Eye on Education, 2011
Develop the skills you need to communicate effectively and in ways that motivate your faculty towards success. Written especially for principals and other administrators, this book will empower you to communicate well as you work to promote a student-centered environment best suited to schoolwide achievement. Learn to approach one-on-one…
Descriptors: School Administration, Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Motivation Techniques
Jaycox, Lisa H.; Langley, Audra K.; Dean, Kristin L. – RAND Corporation, 2009
Exposure to community and interpersonal violence is a public health crisis that adversely affects many children in American communities. After witnessing or experiencing trauma, many children experience symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and depression, behavioral problems, substance abuse, and poor school performance. The Support for…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Violence, Cognitive Restructuring
Schalock, Robert L.; Verdugo, Miguel Angel – Brookes Publishing Company, 2012
Effective, efficient, and sustainable ID/DD organizations: are they possible in today's world of dwindling resources and mounting demands for more and better services? Yes--with the practical tools and strategies in this lifeline for ID/DD leaders. Developed by two of the most trusted authorities in the disability field, this innovative business…
Descriptors: Evidence, Total Quality Management, Leadership, Decision Making
Lewis, Barbara A. – Free Spirit Publishing, 2010
Kids of any age can learn the basics of good character and figure out what they stand for. This leader's guide is a companion to the children's book, "What Do You Stand For? For Kids". The 11 lessons on the CD-ROM provide a complete course for kids on caring, citizenship, cooperation, fairness, forgiveness, honesty, relationships, respect,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Peripherals, Reprography, Teaching Guides
Eisenberg, Helen; Eisenberg, Larry – 1984
This book provides more than 400 ideas for skits and stunts for various size groups of any age, as well as general information on the uses, presentations, and creation of stunts and skits. The chapters include: (1) The Why and How of Skits and Stunts; (2) How to Make Up Your Own Skits; (3) Impromptu Stunts and Skits; (4) Group Stunts and "Dramas";…
Descriptors: Camping, Games, Group Activities, Leaders Guides
Cartwright, Talula – Center for Creative Leadership (NJ3), 2007
Successful leaders get results. To get results, you need to set priorities. This book can help you do a better job of setting priorities, recognizing the personal values that motivate your decision making, the probable trade-offs and consequences of your decisions, and the importance of aligning your priorities with your organization's…
Descriptors: Organizational Objectives, Needs Assessment, Textbook Content, Organizational Development
Campbell, David P. – 1999
These 61 essays are a compilation of bimonthly articles published over a 17-year period. They address various aspects of leadership, such as risk-taking, executive motivation, decision-making, and corporate taboos. They also cover numerous other issues, including general concerns such as father-son relationships, the perils of travel, intelligence…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Creativity, Educational Administration, Leaders Guides
van Haren, Wil; Kischnick, Rudolph – 1994
This book contains descriptions of 128 games for children and adolescents and is designed as a guide for parents, teachers, and play leaders. Following an introduction summarizing the educational background for each type of game, the book is organized into seven areas: (1) races; (2) duels; (3) small wrestling matches; (4) games of ability and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Childrens Games, Elementary Secondary Education
Eisenberg, Helen; Eisenberg, Larry – 1988
This book offers ideas on recreational planning and activities to a variety of recreational leaders in diverse situations. Chapter 1 on event organization includes (1) details for the planning committee to consider; (2) devices to get things started; (3) types of group activities for crowded places, big meetings, and camp; (4) fun that develops…
Descriptors: Camping, Games, Group Activities, Holidays
Aranha, Mary Curtis – 2002
The story in this book paints a picture of how a troubled school transformed itself into a community of leaders and learners working together to achieve a shared vision: a school that nurtured students to be all that they could be. The author relates her experiences and thoughts as she entered the principalship of a troubled school and transformed…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Leaders Guides
Daft, Richard L.; Lengel, Robert H. – 1998
Fusion leadership is a metaphor for a certain style of management where partnerships are created, barriers reduced, conversation increased, and joint responsibility enhanced. Ways in which an organization can implement this type of leadership are presented. The book details various characteristics of fusion leadership, describing the forces that…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Interpersonal Communication, Leaders Guides, Leadership
Johnstone, D. Bruce – 1980
A canoe camping trip offers an exciting, inexpensive vacation from the usual daily routine and environment, and develops resourcefulness, cooperation, and camaraderie among participants. Chapter 1 of this guide discusses preliminary planning of a canoe trip, including decisions on the length and type of trip, designation of a leader for large…
Descriptors: Camping, Canoeing, Equipment, Leaders Guides
O'Toole, James – 1999
This book identifies what leaders need to do to create high-performing, self-renewing organizations. The emphasis is on action rather than theory, and the short passages are designed for quick perusal. The book emphasizes the notion that most elements of leadership can be learned; the only inherent character trait needed for effective leadership…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education