Higher education, tertiary education

What the author chiefly aimed to do is to assess the main developments in the humanities in the Canadian universities since 194 7, to describe roughly where we stand now, and to suggest the nature of the problems facing us today and in the immediate future.

This book covers studies of computational thinking related to linking, infusing, and embedding computational thinking elements to school curricula, teacher education and STEM related subjects.

Priceless business valuation methods made easy!

Healthcare Management takes a look at international perspectives in healthcare management and the way regional priorities, national income, and social factors are crucial to effective healthcare services.

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Critical Practice in Higher Education provides a scholarly and practical entry point for academics into key areas of higher education practice.

While there is wide consensus in higher education that global learning is essential for all students' success, there are few models of how to achieve this goal.

The engineering profession is at a critical juncture that requires reforming engineering education.

Now in an updated second edition How to Teach Writing Across the Curriculum: Ages 8-14 provides a range of practical suggestions for teaching non-fiction writing skills and linking them to children's learning across the curriculum.

This book offers a basic and practical guide for a manager, quality practitioner, or anyone interested in learning and understanding the fundamental principles, concepts, tools, and techniques of quality management and process improvement.

Implementing the requirements of ISO 9001 can be a daunting task for many organizations.

Understanding the Montessori Approach is a much-needed source of information for those wishing to extend and consolidate their understanding of the Montessori Approach and how it is used in the teaching and learning of young children.

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The most complete, current guide to Six Sigma Best practices in Six Sigma are continuously evolving, just as Six Sigma itself evolved from earlier best practices in quality improvement.

This book criticizes three basic concepts in Reinhold Niebuhr's social thought: his views of human nature, interest, and power.

This book explores how deans of women actively fostered feminism in the mid-twentieth century through a study of the career of Dr.

This essential text introduces criminal justice students to the topics of stress and wellness in personal and professional pursuits and provides them with the tools they will need to identify the signs of stress in their own lives and the lives of others.

This book is a critical appreciation of the work of sixteen leading curriculum theorists, taking account of the writings of a balance of established thinkers and curriculum analysts from the fields of education, philosophy, sociology and psychology.

This book sets out political economy explanations for higher education policy reform in Europe in the initial decades of the 21st century.

This book is perfect for leaders across the enterprise who have a difficult time attracting, retaining, understanding ,and communicating with their millennial employees and job candidates.

This book offers a unique analysis of how our definitions of luxury have changed over the ages, and with that the role and actions of both suppliers and buyers of luxury products.

This remarkable volume highlights the importance of Production and Operations Management (POM) as a field of study and research contributing to substantial business and social growth.

Divided into four sections-public safety agencies, key issues like interoperability and cybercrime, management skills, and emerging trends like the transfer of military technologies to civilian agencies, Managing Public Safety Technology illustrates how essential managing technology is to the success of any project.

After training, it is common for teachers to feel adrift in the first few years - a fact reflected in the numbers who leave within the first few years.

Mobile technologies have been used in higher education for many years.

This concise guidebook is intended for faculty who are interested in engaging their students and developing deep and lasting learning, but do not have the time to immerse themselves in the scholarship of teaching and learning.

The Essential Guides for Early Career Teachers provide accessible, carefully researched, quick-reads for early career teachers, covering the key topics they will encounter during their training year and first two years of teaching.

Emerging Perspectives on Disability Studies brings together up-and-coming scholars whose works expand disability studies into new interdisciplinary contexts.

Global Perspectives of Employee Assistance Programs is the first book of its kind to empirically address the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) concept and model in a diverse, global context.

Living Languages is simply bursting with practical and original ideas aimed at teachers and trainee teachers of foreign languages in primary schools.

First published in 1980, Natural Law and Natural Rights is widely heralded as a seminal contribution to the philosophy of law, and an authoritative restatement of natural law doctrine.

When it comes to mentoring, peer coaching is an undervalued workhorse.

Lesson Study has been shown to be a systematic way of building teachers' knowledge by allowing them to share their knowledge with each other.

This book explores how the increasing need for specific kinds of parental engagement impacts care-experienced young peoples' trajectories.

Providing an in-depth interrogation of the practitioner/academic role within the context of criminal justice, this book outlines the benefits and challenges of different roles through exploring the lived experience of the contributing authors.

Ob Automobil-, Maschinenbau-, Schwer- oder Leichtindustrie, IT oder Pharmabranche, in dem Moment, in dem ein Unternehmen technische Produkte beschaffen muss, wird der technische Einkäufer tätig.

Provides a comprehensive theological framework in which good eating contributes to the healing of communities and the world.

This book demonstrates, in detail, why annual performance appraisals might still work in hierarchical environments, but largely fail in agile ones.

Construction, architecture and engineering projects are complex undertakings, involving a temporary grouping of people and companies, with different agendas and experience, coming together to achieve a project goal.

Activating Voices in Jazz History: Students Broadening the Narrative highlights the research of students who have been challenged to assess and interpret evidence found in historical records and engage in field interviews with a diverse representation of jazz artists.

This key textbook introduces students to the field of industrial and organizational psychology, explaining how industrial-organizational psychologists make work and working better.

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Placing children at the centre of safeguarding principles and practices is vital for ensuring the best child protection.

Sportscasting in the Digital Age: More than the Game is a much-needed textbook that not only dives deep into the "e;how to"e; of sports play-by-play, but also gives students a broader understanding of the sports media industry and how to find their place in an ultra-competitive business.