This book explores the career experiences of Generation A, the half-million individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who will reach adulthood in the next decade.
This edited volume connects the origins of US higher education during the Colonial Era with current systemic characteristics that maintain white supremacist structures and devalue students and faculty of color, as well as areas of study that interrogate Whiteness.
This book provides an evidence-based, comprehensive and vividly illustrated overview of stress and stress management, emphasizing the central role of resources.
This book presents various contemporary topics in applied mathematics education and addresses both interested undergraduate instructors and STEM education researchers.
This book focuses on the phenomenon of a '21st century curriculum' and its role in preparing students for work and life in a rapidly changing global knowledge society.
The Board-Savvy Superintendent's hard-hitting, no-nonsense, advice on school board leadership capitalizes on Houston and Eadie's hands-on experience working with hundreds of boards and superintendents over the past quarter-century.
Despite the volumes of information they contain, few libraries, whose population at any given moment is as unpredictable as the weather, know how to prepare for, endure, and survive a disaster, whether natural or man-made, and even fewer put their know-how to paper.
During and after his term as interim Central Falls superintendent in 2006-2007, Bill Holland sought answers to why some Central Falls High School students had school success while over half of their classmates failed to graduate.
The New York Times and Washington Post bestseller that changed the way millions communicate [Crucial Conversations] draws our attention to those defining moments that literally shape our lives, our relationships, and our world.
Part of the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series, this edited collection brings together contributions from leading international scholars to initiate an important dialogue between labour process analysis and scholarship on work in the Global South.
Here is a comprehensive, step-by-step approach for teaching school leader candidates and school leaders alike to develop a standards-based digital portfolio.
This book details characteristics and behaviors manifested by effective leaders and discussion of how their behavior was informed by leadership theory.
This edited book focuses on the state of language learning in Anglophone countries and brings together international research from a wide range of educational settings.
As the world is currently in the midst of financial and economic crises, this collection of expert contributions focuses on strategy formation and implementation at various organizational levels to address the challenges ahead.
This book is a comprehensive study underpinned by thirty years of research conducted by the author relating to Japanese human resource management and labour-management relations.
Fundamentals of Fire Protection for the Safety Professional provides safety managers with a guide for incorporating fire hazard awareness and protection into their safety management plans.
A rich collection of the best offerings from the 2006 and 2008 National Symposiums on Multicultural Music, Kaleidoscope of Cultures is full of resources, references, lesson plans, and ethnic music.
This book presents a comprehensive account of the educational experiences of community college students in Hong Kong, analyzed through a theoretical lens that intersects sociological theories of inequality, including Bourdieu's concept of cultural capital.
A compelling memoir by the first woman president of a major American universityHanna Holborn Gray has lived her entire life in the world of higher education.
This second handbook offers all new content in which readers will find a thoughtful and measured interrogation of significant contemporary thinking and practice in urban education.
Written in accordance with the President's 2003 homeland security directive and the Department of Education's guidelines, and in response to the ever-present threats facing our school systems, this book helps schools and institutions develop a comprehensive emergency response plan.
Keine andere Betätigung bietet so viele Chancen, unseren Mitmenschen zu Lernprozessen und innerem Wachstum zu verhelfen, wie eine ganzheitlich verstandene Achtsame Unternehmensführung.
Anabel Ternès und Christopher Runge zeigen am Beispiel von Managern und Führungskräften, dass es sich auszahlt, in eine hohe Reputation zu investieren.
Teachers are vital for the integration of immigrant, refugee and asylum-seeking students; however, they are not often prepared or supported to meet the needs of these students.
In diesem Essential werden die grundlegenden Unterschiede zwischen der Führung von Mitarbeitern mit und ohne Führungsaufgaben analysiert und die bekannten Führungsstile auf ihre Eignung für die Führung von Führungskräften untersucht.
Das Buch zeigt auf, wie Unternehmen ihre Arbeitgebermarke systematisch aufbauen und steuern können, um im Wettbewerb um Mitarbeiter erfolgreich zu sein.