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Featured Services

Building Your Skills

Time for Change

Transformational leadership is a skill that can be practiced and improved. Receive powerful, authoritative guidance as you work with your team to develop and strengthen the four distinctive skills of exceptional leaders and prepare to lead your school or district toward lasting, meaningful change.

School Culture Audit

The School Culture Audit is a comprehensive look at the existing policies, practices, and procedures in place in a school and the impact these have on student learning. Recommendations for changes to policies, practices, and procedures are included in the formal report, which is provided to the school principal.

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The Will to Lead, the Skill to Teach

In his coauthored work The Will to Lead, the Skill to Teach, Anthony Muhammad guides educators through the four critical transformations that are necessary to build a healthy school culture. This four-part series provides research and application for each transformation. Key topics include aligning the organizational philosophy, challenging damaging stereotypes, creating a shared mission and vision, and action planning.

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With one building-wide site license, every team member can access practical strategies and professional guidance that will strengthen their collaborative work to ensure high levels of learning for all.

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Featured Books

Elevate School-Based Professional Learning

By Joellen Killion, William A. Sommers, and Ann Delehant

Collaborative staff development in education is the vehicle to student success, and research shows that the closer professional learning is to daily practice, the more meaningful and impactful it will be. Written with deep respect for the work educators do in their classrooms each day, this practical resource illustrates the importance of school-based professional learning and offers guidance on how to implement it.

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• Collaboratively study and solve issues unique to their schools.

• Conduct professional learning and skill application in tandem.

• Access collaborative learning tools and techniques for implementing, assessing, maintaining, growing, and reflecting on schoolbased professional learning.

23GCTG-S2A–BKG085 $40.95 USD | $53.50 CAD

ISBN: 978-1-954631-39-7

248 pages

Teacher Leaders, Classroom Champions

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How to Influence, Support, and Renew School Communities

By Jeanetta Jones Miller

This book shares a vision of teacher leadership not as teachers who lead other teachers but as those who take responsibility in supporting other teachers, students, and families in a variety of ways. With templates and tools to record next steps in every chapter, teachers will have a clear path to activate school improvement from within their own classrooms.

• Learn how to make incremental but significant changes in classrooms.

• Implement, refine, and share new ideas in a continual cycle of improvement.

• Find inspiration for spearheading new efforts, modifying current practices, or stopping practices that aren’t working.

23GCTG-S8A–BKG110 $35.95 USD | $47.00 CAD

ISBN 978-1-954631-89-2

112 pages

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