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Get the book, Be the Driving Force: Leading Your School on the Road to Equity Visit Don's website, www. DrDonParker.com Follow Don on X @DrDonParker1 About the Author Dr. Don Parker, is a highly sought-after speaker and professional development provider who specializes in supporting teachers to build trusting relationships with students and improving the culture and climate of schools. Dr. Parker'...

Get the book, The Principal's Backpack: Tips and Tools for Managing Yourself (So You Can Manage Everything Else)   Visit the LeadersHike website About the Author Nancy Karlin Flynn, EdD, has been an administrator in the Saint Paul Public Schools for twenty-four years, serving as an elementary, junior high, and middle school principal. She is passionate about coaching, mentoring, and reflecting on...

Get the book, The Great School Rethink Follow Rick on X @rickhess99 About the Author Frederick M. Hess is a senior fellow and the director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he works on K–12 and higher education issues. The author of Education Week’s popular blog “Rick Hess Straight Up,” Dr. Hess is also an executive editor of Education Next. His scholarl...

Get the book, Pencils Down: Career journeys of educators who left the profession, and what we can learn from the crises in education Connect with Michael on LinkedIn About the Author Michael Beyer was an award-winning, National Board Certified K-12 teacher and principal. He transformed a school on the south side of Chicago, then led the merger of two schools, one being the wealthiest in Chicago an...

Get the book, The Leader's Algorithm: How a Personal Theory of Action Transforms Your Life, Work, and Relationships Visit Pablo's website, www. TheMunozCompany.com Contact Pablo via email at pablo@themunozcompany.com About the Author Pablo Muñoz is the managing director of Muñoz & Company, an educational and leadership consulting organization. A first-generation high school graduate, Muñoz ear...

Get the book, Improving Teacher Morale & Motivation: Leadership Strategies that Build Student Success Visit Barbara's website www.barbarablackburnonline.com Follow Barbara on X @BarbBlackburn About the Author Barbara Blackburn, PhD is an author and full-time consultant who works with schools around the country to help raise the level of rigor. 

Get the book, Support and Retain Educators of Color: 6 Principles for Culturally Affirming Leadership Visit Andrea's website, www. ILMConsultingGroup.com Follow Andrea on X @AndreaTGabbadon Connect with Andrea on LinkedIn About the Author Andrea Terrero Gabbadon, PhD is a professor of education, professional learning designer and facilitator, and qualitative researcher with a background in teachin...

Get the book, Happy & Resilient: The Complete Guide to Joyful Teaching, Learning, and Living  Visit Roni's website, www.eqschools.com Find more resources at www.eqschools.com/resources Follow Roni on X @Roni_Habib About the Author Roni Habib is an expert in helping leaders, educators, and parents become happier, more resilient, more connected to their purpose, and more playful. The founder of...

Get the book, Teach for Authentic Engagement Get the book, EMPOWER Moves for Social-Emotional Learning: Tools and Strategies to Evoke Student Values Follow Lauren on X @LaurenPorosoff Visit the EmpowerForwards website, www.empowerforwards.com/team About the Author Lauren Porosoff is the founder of EmpowerForwards, a collaborative consultancy practice that builds learning communities that truly bel...

Visit the Excel Center Website www.goodwillches.org/excel-center/ About the Guest Lisa Rusyniak, CEO of Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, where she has worked for 26 years

Get the book It's Time for Strategic Scheduling: How to Design Smarter K–12 Schedules That Are Great for Students, Staff, and the Budget Visit the New Solutions K12 Website, www.newsolutionsk12.com About the Author Nathan Levenson has served as a school board member, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in Harvard, Massachusetts, and superintendent of Arlington, Massachusetts Pu...

Preorder Executive Functions for Every Classroom: Creating Safe & Predictable Learning Environments Grades 3-12, www. OrganizedBinder.com/Book Visit Mitch's Website, www. OrganizedBinder.com Contact Mitch at Mitch@Organizedbinder.com   Follow Mitch on Twitter @Organizedbinder About the Author Mitch Weathers is the founder and CEO of Organized Binder. A veteran high school science teacher, he p...

Get the book Mapping Professional Practice: How to Develop Instructional Frameworks to Support Teacher Growth Contact Heather Bell-Williams via email at ConsultHBW@gmail.com Contact Justin Baeder via email at Justin@Principalcenter.com   About the Authors Heather Bell-Williams is an experienced teacher, school administrator and consultant, with over 30 years of expertise to bring to her role as Co...

Learn about the Instructional Leadership Challenge at www. PrincipalCenter.com/challenge   About the Author The Instructional Leadership Challenge was created by Justin Baeder, PhD, Director of The Principal Center. Dr. Baeder has been a full-time author and consultant since 2012. He is the author of Now We're Talking! 21 Days to High-Performance Instructional Leadership (Solution Tree), the leadi...

Get the book, Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking for Designers Read Sheryl's article on Systems Thinking at www. Substantial.com Find out more about Closing The Loop at Rosenfeld Media Follow Sheryl on Twitter @SherylCababa About the Author Sheryl Cababa is Chief Strategy Officer at Substantial, a human-centered design practice that is focused on systems thinking and evidence-based design, working...

Get the book, When Calling Parents Isn't Your Calling: A teacher's guide to communicating with parents Visit Crystal's Website, www. CrystalFrommert.com Follow Crystal on Twitter @mrs_frommert About the Author Crystal Frommert, M.Ed, has over 20 years’ experience in education as a teacher, instructional coach, school board member, adjunct college instructor, technology coordinator, and school admi...

Get the book, Teach from Your Best Self: A Teacher's Guide to Thriving in the Classroom Visit Jay's website, www. TeachFromYourBestSelf.org Follow Jay on Twitter @jay_schroder About the Author Jay Schroder has taught high school English and social studies for the past twenty-four years in both mainstream and alternative education settings. In 2021, he founded the Teach from Your Best Self Institut...

Get the book, Leading a Competency-Based Elementary School: The Marzano Academies Model Visit the Marzano Academy website Visit the Marzano Resources website, www.marzanoresources.com Follow Brian on Twitter @bjkosena About the Author Brian J. Kosena, EdD, is the founding principal of John E. Flynn a Marzano Academy, and currently serves as Director of Teaching & Learning for Westminster Publi...

Get the book, Results Now 2.0: The Untapped Opportunities for Swift, Dramatic Gains in Achievement Visit Mike's website www. MikeSchmoker.com About the Authors Dr. Mike Schmoker is a former administrator, English teacher, and football coach. He has written dozens of articles for educational journals, newspapers, and TIME magazine as well as multiple books for ASCD. In an EdWeek survey of national...

Get the book, Cracking the Coaching Code: Using Personality Archetypes to Maximize Performance Visit PJ's website, www. PJCaposey.com/ Follow PJ on Twitter @MCUSDSupe About the Authors Dr. PJ Caposey is the Illinois Superintendent of the Year, a sought-after speaker and consultant, and the author of numerous articles and 9 books.  Dr. Bryan Wills is a chiropractor, entrepreneur, executive coach, a...

Get the book, Engagement by Design: Creating Learning Environments Where Students Thrive Visit the Quaglia Institute website, www. QuagliaInstitute.org   About the Author Lisa Lande, is Director of International Programs at the Quaglia Institute for School Voice & Aspirations, and is the co-author of Engagement by Design: Creating Learning Environments Where Students Thrive

Get the book, The New Classroom Instruction That Works: The Best Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement Visit the McREL website, www. McREL.org Follow Bryan on Twitter @BryanRGoodwin Follow Kris on Twitter @KrisRouleau  About the Authors Bryan Goodwin is President & CEO of McREL International,   Kris Rouleau is Vice President of Learning Services and they are the co-authors t...

Get the book, Beyond Self Care: Leading a Systemic Approach to Well-Being for Educators Visit Gail's website, www. GailMarkin.ca Follow Gail on Twitter @MarkinGail Visit the Beyond Self-Care Facebook Page About the Author Gail Markin is a counsellor, teacher, author and speaker who is committed to promoting well-being in the education workplace. She now works as an educational consultant helping e...

Get the book, Advice from the Principal's Desk: 5 Pillars of School Leadership Follow David on Twitter @SFPrincipal  About the Author Dr. David Franklin is an award winning school administrator, education professor, curriculum designer, presenter, consultant. He holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from California State University, East Bay, and serves as Adjunct  Professor of Education for...

Get the book, The School-Wide Progressive Discipline Model Contact JP via email @jp.frame@hotmail.com About the Author JP Frame holds a Master's in Guidance Counseling and serves as a behavior interventionist at the high school level, and more than 24 years of experience at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.