Education

Providing a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of higher education this book steps nimbly through the field, leading it into new areas and advancing an imaginative ecological realism.

If you are interested in becoming a better leader, this book is a great place to start.

This book explores how the Humanities can play an essential services role in addressing global challenges such as the Covid pandemic.

Values-driven organizations are the most successful organizations on the planet.

Pedagogies of Quiet: Silence and Social Justice in the Classroom started with one teacher's frustration with a room full of quiet students and shifted into exploring why and how teachers can incorporate a quiet praxis into their classrooms.

In this funny and insightful book, Gary Rubinstein relives his own truly disastrous first year of teaching.

If youre a student hoping to excel at university, this inexpensive how-to guide is just what you need.

There is still great uncertainty in the teaching profession regarding the effective delivery of ICT.

Find practical research, strategies, and advice in this issue on the power of global education for 21st-century college learners.

A set of advice to succeed on the job and overcome challenges at work.

This volume collects essential writings in the field of writing center studies as it has blossomed and developed since the 1995 publication of Landmark Essays on Writing Centers.

With real-world examples from actual schools, this book shows you how to nurture a culture of continuous improvement, meet the needs of individual students, foster an environment of high expectations, and meet the requirements of NCLB.

Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes is an accessible and practical introduction to the theory and practice of developing ESP courses across a range of disciplines.

This book is intended to help young and novice scientists by providing them with advice on how to overcome adversities.

Offering a unique, data-led, evidence-based approach to reflective practice in English language teaching, this book brings together theory, research and practice in an accessible way to demonstrate what reflective practice looks like and how it is undertaken in a range of contexts.

Statistical Concepts-A Second Course presents the last 10 chapters from An Introduction to Statistical Concepts, Fourth Edition.

SHELVING GUIDE: Project ManagementThis hands-on guide is written for project professionals seeking to find an optimized way of performing project management.

This book examines the challenge of accelerating automation, and argues that countering and adapting to this challenge requires new methodological, philosophical, scientific, sociological, economic, ethical, and political perspectives that fundamentally rethink the categories of work and education.

Kern des Buches bildet die pädagogische Auseinandersetzung mit Schülerinnen und Schülern, die grundlegende Probleme mit einem regelmäßigen Schulbesuch aufweisen.

First Published in 2004.

A valuable addition to any reading program, this resource offers 30 reproducible books that provide high-interest content on the emergent reader level.

Bindung macht Sinn!

Film and media studies now attract large numbers of students in schools, colleges and universities.

This original volume examines the collaboration between East Timorese and international staff in the rebuilding of the education sector during the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) 1999-2002.

This volume, first published in 1976, is addressed to the analysis of power and conflict in and of organizations.

Many of the product recalls that we see daily are due to unexpected failures resulting from poor reliability analysis during the product design stage.

Research-Informed Teacher Learning explores career-long improvements in knowledge building and the skills required in curriculum reform, transformations in teaching methods, alterations to assessment, and restructurings in school administration and management.

On George Vlachonikolis' 25th birthday, he was holding an SA80 assault rifle.

This book explores learning in the arts and highlights ways in which art and creativity can ignite learning in schools, informal learning spaces, and higher education.

we are narrators narratives voices interlocutors of our own knowings we can determine for ourselves what our educational needs are before the coming of churches residential schools prisons before we knew how we knew we knew In a gesture toward traditional First Nations orality, Peter Cole blends poetic and dramatic voices with storytelling.

Amongst educators, scientists and policy-makers there is a growing belief that the field of education can benefit from an understanding of the brain.

Do street children go to school, and if not, why not?

More-Than-Human Literacies in Early Childhood draws on a long-term ethnographic research into the role of place, materiality and the body in the literacies of young children aged 12-36 months.

The first comprehensive collection of hands-on exercises that bring active learning to the literature classroomThis is the first comprehensive collection of hands-on, active learning exercises for the college literature classroom, offering ideas and inspiration for new and veteran teachers alike.

First published in 1982, West Virginia University: Symbol of Unity in a Sectionalize State details the history of WVU from before its inception as the Agricultural College of West Virginia in 1867 to its expansion and development in the 1980s.

This book presents and elaborates on how the teaching of global ethics in healthcare contributes to furthering ideals of cosmopolitanism: solidarity, equality, respect for differences and concern with what human beings, and specifically patients have in common, regardless of where they live and who they are.

This book looks at various aspects of tourism education in Asian countries and the impacts of sustainable development in tourism education to the Asian student markets.

Ilan Gur-Ze'ev and Education: Pedagogies of Transformation and Peace critically analyses and introduces the main ideas of Ilan Gur-Ze'ev, reflecting on his continuing theoretical and practical relevance to the field of education.

Differentiation is a key part of effective teaching; structuring learning experiences to suit the needs of the individual child plays a major part in the quality of the education that child receives.

With All Your Mind makes a compelling case for the value of thinking deeply about education in America from a historically orthodox and broadly ecumenical Christian point of view.

Peak Performance for Smart Kids provides success strategies, activities, tools, real-life examples, and checklists for parents to employ to help their kids to achieve their highest potential.

Managing Violence in the Workplace is a prescription that contains many lists of "e;do's"e; and "e;don'ts"e; and "e;how to's"e; for proactive and reactive responses to workplace violence.

Now in a revised and updated fifth edition, this gold-standard text and K8 practitioner resource provides a roadmap for comprehensive literacy instruction informed by the science of reading.

Higher education in the UK is in crisis.

The post-pandemic world provides all of us with the opportunity to think differently about what we want for society.

Given the ever-growing interest in the benefits of mindfulness to organizations and the individuals who work in them, this Companion is a comprehensive primary reference work for mindfulness (including creativity and flow) in the workplace, including business, healthcare, and educational settings.