Educational strategies and policy

Instill a love of poetry in your classroom with the illuminating and inviting lessons from Teach This Poem.

What does 'local' mean when it describes a student or an institution of higher education?

Globalisation and migration have created a vibrant yet dysphoric world fraught with different, and sometimes competing, practices and discourses.

This handbook gathers in one volume the major research and scholarship related to multicultural science education that has developed since the field was named and established by Atwater in 1993.

Practical business guides that pull no punches Dave Anderson's TKO series presents no-nonsense, down-in-the-trenches management strategies that work in the real world of business.

This edited book examines English-Medium Instruction (EMI) language policy and practice in higher education around the world, highlighting how English language usage affects the internationalization of universities, the way that disciplines are taught and learned, and questioning whether internationalization through EMI achieves the values of global citizenship and inclusivity/diversity to which it aspires.

This book reflects on more than two decades of adoption practices of inclusive education policy in Southern Africa.

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Effective performance management is at the heart of organizational success, delivering able and motivated employees who are aligned to an organization's values and goals.

Focusing on community colleges as a unique structure within American higher education, this text investigates the specific ways in which these institutions have been impacted by a global increase in neoliberal education policies.

Drawing from first-hand discussions and interviews, this essential guide offers an in-depth, realistic overview of bringing up a child with complex and specific needs to enhance current practice and collaborative work with parents.

DRIVE POSITIVE BUSINESS RESULTS WITH THE POWER OF INSPIRATIONThe world of business is faster paced than it has ever been.

This book focuses on the rapidly changing sociology of music as manifested in Chinese society and Chinese education.

Organisations, of all kinds, are facing the challenge of rapidly advancing technologies, and ever-increasing levels of competition, both nationally and globally.

This volume covers the multidimensional and international field of Heritage Language Education, including concepts, practices, and the correlation between culture and language from the perspectives of pedagogy and research.

Education and the Public Sphere conceptually and empirically investigates and unfolds several complexities embedded in the educational system in India by exploring it as a site of transforming the public sphere.

The development of an enterpising culture is a primary objective of progressive nations and organizations.

Contributing to academic discussions on entrepreneurship and gender in Africa, this book provides coverage of recent trends and an exploration of the evolution of female entrepreneurship over time.

This volume examines the challenges weighing on the future of education in the face of globalization in the twenty-first century.

Leading specialists in academic advising describe five programs that have been judged by a national panel as among the most outstanding or exemplary in the country.

The easy way to boost employee engagement Today more than ever, companies and leaders need a road map to help them boost employee engagement levels.

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The End of Public Schools analyzes the effect of foundations, corporations, and non-governmental organizations on the rise of neoliberal principles in public education.

Dieses Buch widmet sich den Schlüsselstrategien des Upskilling und des Reskilling.

This important text presents bullying as a health issue and proposes effective strategies for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention based on current scientific research of aggressive behaviors.

This book contributes to the ongoing discussion around so-called precarious or venture work, as the proportion of those employed by start-ups and thinly-capitalized firms continues to grow.

The School Psychology Supervisor's Toolkit provides accessible, adaptable strategies for supervising school psychologists at all points in the career span, from internship to advanced practice.

Strategic Management of Diversity in the Workplace discusses the strategic management of ethnic and cultural diversity by taking particular examples from Australia, Canada, The United Kingdom and the United States of America, in order to determine the salient benefits that organisations could derive when ethnic and cultural differences are seen as opportunities, not as problems, and are viewed as benefits rather than threats.

Dieses Buch erklärt praxisnah, wie Storytelling, eine Methode des narrativen, auf Geschichten und Erzählungen beruhenden Wissensmanagements, in allen betrieblichen Handlungsfeldern - vom Qualitäts- über das Informations- bis zum Change Management - eingesetzt werden kann: Beteiligte werden zu abgeschlossenen Projekten befragt, die Antworten werden in leicht verständliche, spannende Geschichten verpackt - und so wird das im Unternehmen vorhandene Wissen genutzt, so kann aus erfolgreichen und weniger erfolgreichen Abläufen gelernt werden.

Celebrity, Aspiration and Contemporary Youth uses the lens of celebrity to explore how young people think about their futures under austerity.

This book provides a step-by-step guide for teachers to implement an action-based curriculum, using young adult literature to engage students with contemporary issues.

Globale Geschäftsprozesse erfordern eine internationale Personalarbeit.

This book investigates strategy formulation by comparing military & Business practices.

The issue of human rights, in the context of corporate social responsibility, is normally taken to relate to concern about exploitation in the supply chain - child labour, slavery in developing countries, and similar evils; but of course, human rights are engaged in relation to the treatment of employees in any work situation.

Trauma, Abandonment and Privilege discusses how ex-boarders can be amongst the most challenging clients for therapists; even experienced therapists may unwittingly struggle to skilfully address the needs of this client group.

This book proposes 'paragogic' methods to re-imagine the art academy.

Move beyond the "e;why"e; of equity and learn what it actually looks like in the classroom.

In the past ten years, leaders in engineering industries have identified specific knowledge, skills, and attitudes required of their workforce if they want to be innovative and competitive in a global marketplace.

Coaching is rapidly growing from a young, emerging profession to one that is becoming more established on a global scale.

One of the most pressing issues in current and future human resource management is the inclusion of strengths and life stages within human resource structures.

This book explores the meaning, perceptions, historical and current cultural and psychological roots of gender stereotypes and patriarchy in the workplace.

This book offers a first look at transnational education corporations, new firms that operate international schools.

This latest volume in the World Yearbook of Education Series focuses on educational elites and inequality, focusing particularly on the ways in which established and emergent groups located at the top of the social hierarchy and power structure reproduce, establish or redefine their position.