Education

Decades of investigations into diversity in the workplace have created mixed answers about what kinds of effects it has on employees and teams, and whether or not it can be managed effectively to generate positive outcomes for organizations.

In today's constantly changing business environment, capable people are crucial to an organization's success, and developing their capabilities through training, learning and development initiatives is a major investment.

Dieses Buch geht der Frage nach, wie IT-Unternehmen – vom Start-up bis zum Konzern – auch künftig die besten Mitarbeiter finden und binden können.

Supporting and challenging cooperating teachers to grow in their mentoring and coaching practices with preservice teachers and also in their own work as classroom teachers, this practical guide presents and illustrates the Coaching with CARE model-a framework for reflection and action that helps cultivate a perspective on teaching that puts students at the center of teacher preparation and places value on apprenticeship and participation in learning.

Results from national and international assessments indicate that school children in the United States are not learning mathematics well enough.

This comparative, international study looks at origins and business strategies of multinational banks.

The ability to successfully confront an employee AND maintain a quality relationship is a skill impediment for many school leaders.

This book reflects on three broad themes of Confucian-Christian relations to assist in the appreciation of the church's theology of mission.

In this volumume prominent scholars from different culturaland linguistic backgrounds are brought together to reviewthe empirical studies on the ability to reflect upon andmanipulate the phonemic segments of speech, and to presenttheir insights on the relationship of phonological aware-ness to the reading process.

Digital practices are forging ahead in leaps and bounds.

"e;E-Training Practices for Professional Organizations"e; is an essential reference for anyone interested in the integration of e-business, e-work and e-learning processes.

Assessing and Treating Suicidal Thinking and Behaviors in Children and Adolescents is a guide to working with children and young people who present with either obvious or hidden suicidal thoughts, preoccupations, or plans.

This book presents strategies for analyzing qualitative and mixed methods data with MAXQDA software, and provides guidance on implementing a variety of research methods and approaches, e.

Adaptive Learning and the Human Condition provides a coherent and comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of classical (Pavlovian) and instrumental (Skinnerian) conditioning.

Understanding Community Colleges provides a critical examination of contemporary issues and practices and policy of community colleges.

Your organization needs older workers more than ever: They transfer knowledge between generations, transmit your company's values to new hires, make excellent mentors for younger employees, and provide a "e;just in time"e; workforce for special projects.

This book suggests that apparently unrelated vignettes of Mikhail Gorbachev, Robert Mugabe, and Harold Wilson are closely connected and illustrates that the concept of distance education may be seen as one of those innovations which was forged on the frontier of European expansion overseas.

This book communicates new voices, insights, and possibilities for working with the arts and memory in researching teacher professional learning.

This book explores the workplace experiences, opportunities, and challenges that emerge from the nuances of diversity and inclusion dynamics in Latin American and Caribbean countries.

This book introduces readers to the ethics of philanthropy, particularly in the Indian context.

Despite continued growth in enrollments, graduate program attrition rates are of great concern to academic program coordinators.

In this book, teachers from a variety of backgrounds reflect upon their journeys into and within teaching to discuss the impact of their diverse experiences on the ways in which they teach.

Schooling for Critical Consciousness addresses how schools can help Black and Latinx youth resist the negative effects of racial injustice and challenge its root causes.

This book addresses the theory and practice of using digital resources for contemporary learning, and how such resources can be designed, developed, and employed in a variety of learning activities and with various devices.

Over the past two decades, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) emerged as a leading-edge method for helping parents improve their children's disruptive and oppositional behavior.

The academic fields of religion and values have become the focus of renewed interest in contemporary thinking about human activity and its motivations.

The Human Body for grades 5 to 8 is designed to aid in the review and practice of life science topics specific to the human body.

This must-read guide to being a primary headteacher is filled with practical guidance, tips and advice on all aspects of headship to support and inspire new, current and aspiring headteachers.

Curated by the chief editor of the American Journal of Sexuality Education, this book presents engaging and accessible chapters that capture current and essential research findings from leaders in the sexuality education field.

Geometric group theory is the study of the interplay between groups and the spaces they act on, and has its roots in the works of Henri Poincare, Felix Klein, J.

In today's sophisticated world, reliability stands as the ultimate arbiter of quality.

Cultivating motivation is crucial to a language learner's success - and therefore crucial for the language teacher and researcher to understand.

In the spirit of models of argument starting with inquiry, this book starts with a question: What might it mean to teach argument in ways that open up spaces for change-changes of mind, changes of practice and policy, changes in ways of talking and relating?

These proceedings summarize the best papers in each research field represented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (GfA) in the German-speaking area, held at Institute of Industrial Engineering and Ergonomics of RWTH Aachen University from March 2-4.

Power and Method demonstrates that political activism can and should be infused into the research process.

A reflective and practical guide for secondary school teachers on using innovative technologies in the classroom to support multimodal literacy development.

How Do You Communicate When the Stakes Are High?

In recent years the contribution of drama to second language learning has grown internationally as a field of interest to both teachers and researchers.

Key Concepts in Contemporary Literature offers a comprehensive overview of the literature and critical debates of the period since 1945.

This book explores the educational experiences of young male Somali students in British schools.

Originally published in 1943, recognising the importance of early education, this title looked at a way forward for creating a "e;Common School"e; for all children.

This book, from the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary, provides gifted and advanced learners challenging activities to master and engage with the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts through four mini units.

Mädchen im Jugendalter sind häufig von einer Körperunzufriedenheit betroffen, die mit gesundheitlichen Risiken wie Diätverhalten und (sub-)klinischen Essstörungen assoziiert ist.

Leaders in the Labyrinth sheds light on the ways presidents conduct the influence and power of their office, especially in the use of their pulpits, how they navigate issues of political correctness, and how they hold the center of the university together in contentious times and against competing ideological forces.

This is the first book to offer an in-depth review of research pertaining to individuals with visual impairments across the full span of movement-related disciplines, from biomechanics and motor learning to physical education and Paralympic sport.

Social problems are endemic to all societies.

The Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics continues to be an essential resource for students and faculty pursuing the latest developments in Christian and religious ethics, publishing refereed scholarly articles - a preeminent source for further research.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain (SC) mapping appeared as one of the critical SC capabilities that could make a striking difference in organizations' SC performance and improve sustainable operations.

A few square miles of Northern California contain some of the world's largest companies whose products affect billions of people every single day.