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Every student has the right to learn how to read. But learning how to read isn't enough. Students must also want to read. Students deserve a literacy-rich environment in which reading is championed by all leaders serving in their school--whether in formal or informal leadership roles. This book provides educators the tools and culture-building strategies needed to help all students fall in love with reading. And it will help you co-create a co...

There is a leader inside each one of us. Whether at work or inside the front doors of your home, you have influence and set an example through the life you live. That is why the call for true authentic leaders is greater than ever. In Building Authenticity, Todd Nesloney and Tyler Cook will take you on a journey of both discovery and action. You will explore the foundations of truly living and leading with authenticity, such as:Understanding ...

In today's world, there are constant reminders of the various things that divide people. Whether it's political differences, religious beliefs, or cultural backgrounds, it's easy to feel as though people are living in a world that is increasingly polarized with unity difficult to obtain. Chris Singleton's new book, Stories Behind Stances is a breath of fresh air from the divisiveness everyone so often feels in today's society. In his mission t...

In a society that forces you to pick a side, "Left or Right, Republican or Democrat, Pro-police or Anti-police, " we have lost the art of developing relationships with people who may differ from us. Paul the Apostle was a pioneer who understood the true value of living life with a spirit of becoming all things to all people for the sake of winning some of the people. In this book, Ryan Tillman expands on this topic and the idea of winning peop...

Jimmy Casas, award-winning principal and author of the best-selling books Culturize and Live Your Excellence, reminds educators in Recalibrate the Culture that we are all responsible for the climate and culture of our school and district campuses and that changing any culture starts with small steps across all levels - classroom, building, and the district office. This Action Guide is a tool intended to help us take an honest look at our cultu...

When it comes to leadership, we often neglect the book that can truly transform our hearts, thus transforming ourselves, our relationships, and our leadership: the bare Word of God. The Bible is filled with leaders who both triumphed when walking with the Lord and experienced significant failure for trying to lead and do things independently from Him. However, one leader stood above the rest: Jesus. ¿¿Leading with a Humble Heart is an invitati...

In Leading with PEOPLE, Zac Bauermaster examines how to live and lead in a way as God designed, living for God above all else and loving those around us. As leaders, It's time for us to quit living distracted lives and focus on what truly matters: People. We were made to be in community with God and others. This book is about leading with people in ALL areas of life and involves our thoughts, words, and actions-every second of every day. There...

The Generative Age: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Education serves as a compass for educators and leaders seeking to unlock the transformative power of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in teaching and learning. This book explores both the opportunities and implications of AI in education as well as the ethical considerations for its effective integration. In this timely book, Winnick seeks to reboot education, preparing lead...

Connecting Through Conversation: A Playbook for Talking with Students is a must-read for all educators. The practical and easy-to-implement tools, strategies, and templates will create a culture of connection in our schools. Readers will be inspired and equipped with immediately applicable moves to build connected relationships for learning, avoid power-struggles, and apply communication as a universal support for all students in kindergarten ...

The stakes in getting it right in our schools have never been higher--not just for the individual teachers but for the entire educational community. Today's teachers are at the heart of shaping our future by guiding the minds that will lead, innovate, and inspire. Yet, they often grapple with a system that can be constraining and unyielding. The weight of expectations and the ever-shifting educational landscape call for a responsive, adaptable...

We've been trying to address the state of well-being in our schools for decades, but the system is overwhelmed. We can either continue to spend our time, energy, and resources on more of what we've been doing for the past thirty years (without the impact we had hoped for) OR we can do something different. Improving School Mental Health makes the case that it is time to do something different. Integrating their shared experiences as teache...

Nailing down a precise definition of culture can be tricky, at times, it seems as if culture is more a "feeling" than anything that can be quantified, measured, or seen. Yet, the feeling about culture one gets when entering any school or classroom is palpable and it is relatively easy to distinguish between schools and classrooms with strong cultures from those with less productive cultures. Any leader interested in maximizing their influence ...

Think back to your most engaging experience as a student. What made it so exhilarating and memorable? What made it so effective? Such questions about student engagement obsessed Weston Kieschnick from his earliest days as a teacher. Today, Kieschnick travels the globe to keynote and coach educators on the topics most relevant to student success. In the intervening decades, Kieschnick refined his teaching craft, observed the most captivating te...

In Recalibrate the Culture, author Jimmy Casas examines the challenges that teachers, leaders, and schools face and shares his assessment on what makes the difference in the overall culture of a school - why do some continue to show positive results while others continue to struggle to maintain a healthy learning environment for all students and staff? This book provides the necessary strategies and tools to assist all teachers, principals, an...

Educators know that relationships and rapport are the most important foundational pieces to a successful classroom. The hard part is knowing how to build those impactful relationships. How do you build rapport? What activities can encourage teamwork? How do you continue to build community throughout the school year? In Be the Flame, teacher leader Shane Saeed details ideas and activities that spark positive classroom communities and create lea...

Future-proof learning for ALL kids! Empower learners to think disruptively in your classroom or school. The world has and continues to change in ways that are difficult to predict. Regardless of the forces at hand educators play a pivotal role in preparing students for success now and in the future. Eric Sheninger makes the compelling case that the best way to do this is to create a disruptive thinking culture in the classroom and beyond....

In Handle with Care, authors Jimmy Casas and Joy Kelly examine a variety of difficult school-related situations, both in and out of the classroom. In schools across the country, educators at every level are faced with delicate, challenging situations that require leadership skills and insights in order to produce favorable outcomes for students and staff. This book provides educators with insights into a variety of difficult-to-handle situatio...

In Eyes on Culture: Multiply Excellence in Your School, Emily Paschall supplies the recipe for success in today's schools. School culture is the hidden curriculum that drives a school forward or backward, and when strong relationships and relentless passion are at its root, this is when excellence multiplies. This book is filled with a wide range of authentic stories and lessons, as well as tangible takeaways that will "culturize" your classro...

Pause. Breathe. Flourish.: Living Your Best Life as an Educator explores the habits, practices, and mindset necessary for growth as both an educator and a person. Research shows that teachers and principals are leaving the profession of education at alarming rates. Some of the causes stem from the rising expectations and demands that educators find difficult to manage. Unfortunately, for many educators, taking care of others often means neglec...