Educational strategies and policy

Over the last twenty years the educational role of the museum has come to be central to its mission.

This book explores how school leadership plays a significant role in addressing the issues of poor learning among students in India.

Bosses and managers from atypical backgrounds have succeeded in avoiding socially pre-determined outcomes byturning their differences into resources.

The new millennium has seen a variety of parenting styles that differ greatly from previous generations.

Thomas Kretschmar and Andreas Hamburger provide an important overview of psychodynamic work in companies, presenting different viewpoints and explaining key psychoanalytic terms and techniques for coaching and supervision.

TWI Case Studies: Standard Work, Continuous Improvement, and Teamwork provides the insight of leading experts to assist in the execution of Training Within Industry (TWI) the game-changing business tool.

Modern organisations are subject to continual change - technologies evolve, organisational structures are modified, people and underlying cultures are transformed.

Coaching cycles are the most impactful contact a coach can have with teachers, but they are also the activity that requires the highest level of skill.

Michael Allen's e-Learning Library Most e-learning that is produced for classroom training is created using instructional models that were introduced more than thirty years ago.

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Praise for Leading the High-Energy Culture "e;If you're looking for a step-by-step guide on how to become a high-energy leader, you've found it here!

The way in which industrial activities are organised among firms is a fundamental theoretical concern.

Assessment of educational achievement, whether by traditional examinations or by teachers in schools, attracts considerable public interest, particularly when it is associated with 'high stakes' outcomes such as university entry or selection for employment.

Based on case studies of Chinese teachers in Shanghai and their workplace learning within the context of reform, this book examines how Chinese teachers learn together when they engage in school-based learning activities.

Recipient of the 2020 NAGC Curriculum AwardThe word "e;astronaut"e; comes from the Greek words meaning "e;star sailor,"e; and that is exactly what students will become in Astronaut Academy.

This book addresses the contemporary aspects of employee voice through theoretical and practical analysis.

This book provides a highly informative yet concise overview of special education and inclusive education that serves as a valuable introduction to the field.

This volume provides a comprehensive summary of developments in theories and techniques within the areas of sampling, measurement, and statistical methods for analyzing behavioral data.

This book examines some of the most important challenges facing administrators and other professionals in PreK-12 schools today: safety and security, hiring and evaluating members of the faculty and staff, dealing with students' academic and behavioral challenges, assessing student performance, responding to disengaged or overly engaged parents, and handling external pressures from the community.

Today, many public schools, especially rural and inner-city areas, are so fraught with violence, so impersonal, and so poorly funded that they drive students away rather than inspire them to learn.

This book examines the manner in which the EU affects employee relations systems in economically peripheral European countries, specifically Ireland and Hungary.

School psychology practice does not exist in a vacuum and is not value-neutral.

`I thoroughly enjoyed this book which is well-argued, well-structured and superbly referenced.

College students with autism can face many difficulties during the transition from high school to further education and beyond.

A comprehensive analysis of the astonishing changes that elevated the Chicago public school system from one of the worst in the nation to one of the most improved.

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This edited volume, now in its second edition, brings together the some of the most important figures in the evolution of Critical Pedagogy and a number of up-and-coming scholars.

Teacher education is experiencing a period of dramatic and arguably irrevocable change within a wider context of turbulence in the English education system.

Race and Culturally Responsive Inquiry in Education examines how assumptions about race and culture have shaped US education research and the interpretation and implementation of its results.

Although many schools and educational systems, from elementary to tertiary level, state that they endorse anti-homophobic policies, pedagogies and programs, there appears to be an absence of education about, and affirmation of, bisexuality and minimal specific attention paid to bi-phobia.

Vocabulary instruction is critical in any classroom, yet how do teachers go beyond weekly word lists and empower their students to make meaning from these words?

In Putting the Pieces Together: A Systems Approach to School Leadership, the author addresses the need for systems planning in school administration in an effort to assist principals and district leadership in the face of changing demands.

Flourishing in the First Five Years: Connecting Mind, Brain, and Education Research to the Development of Young Children will take you on a fascinating journey of discovery about what you can do to experience the thrill of helping all young children realize more of their unique potential.

In the early grades, talking and drawing can provide children with a natural pathway to writing, yet these components are often overlooked.

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Published in 1993, this book considers the needs of older teenage students and the various forms of provision made for them.

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Diversity in Action: Managing Diverse Talent in a Global Economy examines one of the most important and topical issue related to diversity management, namely implementing effective strategies for managing diverse talent groups.

This book traces raciolinguistic ideologies in England's schools, focusing on post- 2010 policy reforms which frame the language practices of low-income, racialised speakers as limited and deficient.

This second edition of Developing Organizational Simulations provides a concise source of information on effective and practical methods for constructing simulation exercises for the assessment of psychological characteristics relevant to effectiveness in work organizations.

This text, first published in 1988, examines the underlying rationale of educational aims as applied to individual pupils, social policies and supposedly intrinsic values.

Reform in education has focused mainly on development of new programs and procedures to increase the achievement of the student in the classroom.

There is an enormous amount of wasted potential within organizations today because most do not adequately tap in to the wealth of human capital available to them.

Literacy groups promote discussion and learning through the exploration of text, but many educators are hesitant to adopt them.

This book offers a research and comparison-driven look at the school-to-prison pipeline, its racial dynamics, the connections to mass incarceration, and our flawed educational climate-and suggests practical remedies for change.

This comprehensive and highly practical 'how to' book guides researchers from start to finish through the research process.

Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy in a Nutshell provides a concise overview of a popular therapeutic approach, starting with the ABCDE Model of Emotional Disturbance and Change.