Education

This accessible book provides a step-by-step guide to carrying out educational research within the context of early years practice.

This is the second volume in the "e;Reflective Teaching and the Social Conditions of Schooling"e; series.

What can you do to reduce the impact of bullying at your school and create a safer learning environment?

The first book to tell the story of the Advanced Placement program, the gold standard for academic rigor in American high schoolsThe Advanced Placement program stands as the foremost source of college-level academics for millions of high school students in the United States and beyond.

Higher education leaders, managers, human resource professionals, faculty, and staff increasingly face uncivil, bullying behaviors in academe.

EMPOWER students to make school a source of meaning, vitality, and community in their lives.

The Jacob's Ladder Reading Comprehension Program targets reading comprehension skills in high-ability learners by moving students through an inquiry process from basic understanding to critical analyses of texts, using a field-tested method developed by the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary.

A seminal work for the public sector, Quality Standards for Highly Effective Government (Second Edition) redefines what is expected and what is required for excellence in management.

Civil Dialogue on Abortion provides a cutting-edge discussion between two philosophy scholars on each side of the abortion debate.

This book offers an introduction to the ripple effect in the supply chain for a broad audience comprising recent developments.

The United States Supreme Court's 1954 landmark decision, Brown v.

First published in 1985.

Each year over a million newly-minted high school graduates enroll in four-year colleges and universities across the country.

Meet Sophie - a girl with cerebral palsy (CP).

This book focuses on the idea of Academic Persian in the growing competition of many Middle Eastern languages to produce and highlight their academic discourse.

This book reports findings of a qualitative study intended to disrupt notions of heteronormativity amongst preservice elementary teachers by engaging them in multimodal writing and text production around issues facing LGBTQIA+ youth.

This book chronicles the author's application of critical pedagogy in Hong Kong secondary schools serving students from working-class families of South Asian heritage, so-called 'ethnic minorities' in the local context.

This work suggests strategies for working with children who can't settle down to work, who have angry outbursts, who demand constant attention or who display a whole range of challenging behaviours.

Between the 1920s and the 1950s, the child welfare movement that had originated as a moral reform effort in the Progressive era evolved into the science of child development.

Since its first published edition more than 30 years ago, the BASES (British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences) Physiological Testing Guidelines have represented the leading knowledge base of current testing methodology for sport and exercise scientists.

This volume, first published in 1988, examines the challenge to management which is posed by ever more sophisticated applications of information technology.

Much has been written about 'performativity' and the 'audit culture' in relation to the teaching profession, but this literature has been neglectful of how these might impact educational paraprofessionals.

Die Einstellungen von Grundschulkindern gegenüber Peers mit Förderbedarf stellen eine wichtige Voraussetzung für die soziale Partizipation von Kindern mit emotional-sozialem Förderbedarf im inklusiven Grundschulunterricht dar.

More than 100 "e;opportunities"e; for students and job seekers!

Neoliberal logics of government shaping childhood today produce market-based frameworks for understanding childhood risks.

This book describes a system of successful classroom behaviour management techniques developed by the author over more than twenty-five years.

Bullying Amongst University Students is a pioneering collection of knowledge and evidence exploring the under-researched phenomenon of bullying in universities.

Race and Ethnicity in the Study of Motivation in Education collects work from prominent education researchers who study the interaction of race, ethnicity, and motivation in educational contexts.

Full of research backed advice, examples, and reflection questions throughout, this book is for fathers seeking to build their parenting identity while effectively supporting their child from conception to adulthood.

Focuses heavily on contemporary approaches and cross-professional applicationsThis book emphasizes "e;big picture"e; frameworks to conceptualize how major theories of counseling and psychotherapy operate and compare.

Researchers in special education have been developing a knowledge base of evidence-based practices that improve the outcomes of students with disabilities.

This edited volume brings together contributions from experts on a range of food security issues, and examines them through a number of case studies.

The aim of this pocket guide is to provide an at-a-glance overview and insight into Every Child Matters for busy trainee, newly qualified and experienced teachers, working with pupils in a range of educational settings, who want a quick point of reference in order to know how: the concept, aims and principles of Every Child Matters influences their practice to develop a shared vision and ethos for Every Child Matters Every Child Matters policy informs practice to develop effective teamwork and collaborative partnership working to embed Every Child Matters outcomes in personalised learning to monitor and evaluate the impact of Every Child Matters at classroom level.

This book gathers together invited presentations from the 12th International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems (ICLS2017) held in Beijing, China, August 20-23, 2017.

A goal of mine ever since becoming an educational researcher has been to help construct a sound theory to guide instructional practice.

Rethinking the concepts of citizenship and community in relation to young children, this groundbreaking text examines the ways in which indigenous understandings and practices applied in early childhood settings in Australia and New Zealand encourage young children to demonstrate their care and concern for others and so, in turn, perceive themselves as part of a larger community.

The books in this series describe what successful principals must know and be able to do.

Although proving is core to mathematics as a sense-making activity, it currently has a marginal place in elementary classrooms internationally.

Writing for children is not about writing little stories, it is about writing big stories, shorter.

In the early years of this new millennium, as the field of educational psychology continues to define its place within the educational enterprise, it is imperative that those in the field reflect on the foundation of their domain.

This book rediscovers a spiritual way of preparing the actor towards experiencing that ineffable artistic creativity defined by Konstantin Stanislavski as the creative state.

A trailblazing approach to choosing executives who both match the needs and fit the cultures of the organizations they will lead Leadership failures damage or even destroy companies every day.

This book explores how culture and tradition have impacted the tendency for African women to opt for entrepreneurship.

An accessible resource for busy teachers, this informative book sets the stage for using technology effectively in the literacy classroom.

This book provides foundational thoughts on situations where deans find themselves when managing up, managing their peers and themselves, or managing down.

This edited collection centres the reclamation of global counter and Indigenous knowledges, epistemologies, ontologies, axiologies, and cosmovisions that have the capacity to create new educational leadership frameworks that chart courses to visions beyond the current oppressive systems of education.

Working and communicating with parents is a fundamental part of being a teacher, and there are many interpersonal situations that you will be required to respond to in the classroom including difficulties at home, loss, abuse and special educational needs.