This book provides a comprehensive and impartial overview of the state of American journalism and news-gathering in the 21st century, with a special focus on the rise-and meaning-of "e;fake news.
This book explores Guided Inquiry Design(R), a simple, practical model that addresses all areas of inquiry-based learning and sets the foundation for elementary-age students to learn more deeply.
This thematic encyclopedia provides an overview of education in 70 countries worldwide and links educational organization, philosophy, and practice with important global social, economic, and environmental issues facing the contemporary world.
An unsettling study of two tragic events at an Indian residential school in British Columbia which serve as a microcosm of the profound impact the residential school system had on Aboriginal communities in Canada throughout this century.
The scholars selected from the notoriously competitive Truman Scholarship applicant pool are widely known as energetic leaders from a variety of disciplines who have in common the desire to make a difference, to bring about sustainable positive change, and to serve the greater public good.
Colleges and universities across the US have created special initiatives to promote faculty development, but to date there has been little research to determine whether such programs have an impact on students' learning.
Non-Fiction / Self-Help / Parenting / Mentor / Education / Bible / Spiritual Raising Champions is a tool that will help parents and mentors achieve two goals with one action.
The internet has made the possibility of sharing information about others and their products and services more readily available at significantly less cost than any other form of media exposure.
Facilitating Genius: Illuminating Brilliance in Your Organization is a practical guide for leaders, executives, facilitators, and coaches on the art and science of creative problem-solving.
An easy-read management book giving practical advice and knowledge essential for those starting a new business, buying one, or wanting to improve an existing one.
An authoritative teacher resource and widely adopted text, this book provides a comprehensive overview of adolescent literacy instruction in the era of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).
Shelby Scatess thirty-five-year career as a prize-winning journalist and columnist for International News Service, United Press International, the Associated Press, and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer has taken him to centers of action across this country and to wars and conflicts in many of the worlds danger zones.
The Comfort of Little Things is a thought-provoking book that empowers educators to give themselves and the people in their lives second chances in order for themselves and the children they teach to learn and thrive.
Early childhood educators need to be cognizant of the disconnect between public policy and classroom practicethe success of children they teach depends on it.
Some rather remarkable changes took place in North American business schools between 1945 and 1970, altering the character of these institutions, the possibilities for their future, and the terms of discourse about them.
The common image of the secretary or personal assistant is that of a quiet "e;Miss Jones"e; type - not usually expected to have the courage (or the right) to speak out on something they are passionate about.
Discover how to motivate students in the classroom, using the elements of EMPOWERexploration, motivation, participation, openness, willingness, empathy, and resilience.
Be ready for the verbal and writing sections of the GRE General Test--scheduled to be revised in August 2011 McGraw-Hill s Conquering GRE Verbal and Writing offers you intensive review for every kind of verbal question on the GRE, a well as in-depth essay-writing guidance for the Analytical Writing section.
The Annual Report of the Japan Scholarship Program (JSP) covers the period 1 January-31 December 2014 and presents the JSP's activities, achievements, and success stories from students and alumni.
In recent decades a growing number of middle-class parents have considered sending their children to-and often end up becoming active in-urban public schools.
To increase your knowledge of financial lingo, whether in your business or personal life, a finance terminology study guide can help break down the financial jargon into layman's terms making it easier to understand.
The International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme stands in a proud tradition of reflective educators incorporating best practice into international schools.
This volume originates from the International Study of Principal Preparation (ISPP), a collaborative project representing nearly a decade of research on principal preparation in countries throughout the world.
Empowering Underrepresented Students in Science: STEM Students Speak chronicles the best practices of a STEM retention program for underrepresented minority students (URM) at a public university.
By focusing on what students learn rather than what they are taught, schools can redefine their mission and begin the transition to a professional learning community.