{"title":"Steven Cook","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to the esteemed author Steven Cook, a prominent figure in the realm of educational and reference literature. Known for his accessible and engaging writing style, Steven Cook's works serve as an invaluable resource for readers seeking to expand their understanding and knowledge in various subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the notable highlights of this collection is the acclaimed book \u003cem\u003eFrom the Ground Up\u003c\/em\u003e. This insightful piece expertly blends theoretical concepts with practical application, making complex topics approachable for learners of all backgrounds. Steven Cook possesses a unique ability to break down intricate ideas into straightforward, digestible content that appeals to both novices and seasoned experts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a student seeking to deepen your comprehension or a professional looking to enhance your expertise, Steven Cook's books are an essential addition to your educational toolkit. His works not only inform but inspire, encouraging a lifelong pursuit of learning and intellectual growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into Steven Cook's collection today and embark on a journey of discovery and enlightenment!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"from-the-ground-up-by-steven-cook-9781760644062","title":"From the Ground Up","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaking Albert Park College from forced closure to Australia's School of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2006, Albert Park College, a public secondary school in inner-city Melbourne, was closed after a dramatic loss in confidence caused enrolments to plummet. Devastated yet determined, parents rallied and convinced the education department to give the school a second chance. The old buildings were bulldozed, and a new school began to take shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same time, experienced public school educator Steven Cook was in search of a fresh start. He took on the job as principal of the new college, moved into the local area, became part of the community, and got to work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2021, Albert Park College was voted Australian School of the Year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eFrom the Ground Up\u003c\/em\u003e, Steven Cook reveals how a thriving new college was created where the previous one had failed, and what it takes to create a successful public school. He reflects on his career as an educator and demonstrates how to rebuild and renew our public schools to give our young people and our nation a great future. This is an inspiring story of how learning from our mistakes can result in our greatest achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46354773147884,"sku":"9781760644062","price":34.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23827563482814.jpg?v=1744288655"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/steven-cook.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}