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Developing Ethical Leaders
New Directions for Student Leadership, Number 146
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
The call for our schools and universities to develop ethical leaders has never been stronger. This volume offers new approaches to equipping our student leaders with the skills, competencies, and courage to act in an ethical manner, even in the face of peer pressure, tradition, or convention. Each...
by Stuart S. Yeh
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
As a consequence of the federal "No Child Left Behind" (NCLB) law, there is tremendous pressure on school principals, teachers, school superintendents, district staff, state departments of education and governors to maximize the increase in student achievement that is obtained with every...
Job One 2.0
Understanding the Next Generation of Student Affairs Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
In this second edition of Job One, editors Peter M. Magolda and Jill Ellen Carnaghi place new professionals' stories “center stage.” The book focuses on narratives written by new professionals about their introduction and transitions into Student Affairs work. These stories document the joys and...
Student Ownership
Five Strands to Success for All Students
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018
Student Ownership details a specific set of strategies used by a case study school to effectively triple the school’s number of college and/or career ready students over a two year period. The school moved from the bottom 5 percent in the state in transition readiness for students to the top 5 percent...
Keys to Inspiration
A Teacher's Guide to a Student-Centered Writing Program
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Student-centered instruction is the buzzword among today’s educators, yet the teaching of writing is still very top-down. Student-centered should mean student-inspired, and that’s where Keys to Inspiration comes in. The path to a writer’s truth always starts with an emotion, and almost all forms...
College Student Mental Health Counseling
A Developmental Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
Using a unique developmental focus, this clinical handbook provides college counseling professionals and trainees with strategies for addressing the most pressing and frequently encountered issues presented by college students. These problems are considered from the perspective of biological, psychological,...
Trinity Student Pranks
A History of Mischief & Mayhem
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Trinity College Dublin is famed for the intelligence and innovation of its students. However, not all the undergraduates have devoted their talents to academia; instead they spent their time devising ingenious and hilarious pranks to play on the unsuspecting dons. This fascinating volume recalls some...
Getting College Scholarships Tricks
This Definitive Guide To Education Will Bring You The Importance Of A College Education, Give Ideas On How To Get Athletic Scholarship, Soccer Scholarships, Cheerleading Scholarship, Apply For College Scholarships And So Much More!
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
How much is the cost for a college education?
Is there an available financing scheme?
Let’s face the reality. College education is expensive! A lot of parents do a double take when their children are preparing and looking forward to attending a community college or a state university....
The College Student’s Guidebook For Effective Time Management
Time Management Tips To Improve Your Study Skills And Organization Skills So You Can Plan Your Time Effectively And Fit In School, Work And Fun Into Your Busy Schedule
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
College life is sort of independent living. For most, it will be the first time away from home and away from family. It is the time when the college student will finally know how it is to be on his own. This means that he will need to be self-sufficient. He will need to look out for his own needs...
by Cevin Soling
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
The Student Resistance Handbook provides children with information on how they can effectively fight back against their school and work towards abolishing this abusive and oppressive institution. Legal non-violent tactics are presented that are designed to: disrupt the operation of school, substantially...
by Okereke Uma
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Do you want to study in the US? Then get our Directory which is a collection of carefully selected US Colleges and Universities that offer partial or full scholarships to any International students that is offered an admission to their school. Yes you heard me right. You are offered a scholarship...
Exploring Leadership
For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
This third edition is a thoroughly revised and updated version of the bestselling text for undergraduate leadership courses. This book is designed for college students to help them understand that they are capable of being effective leaders and guide them in developing their leadership potential....
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Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
People often refer to America's colleges and universities as "Ivory Towers," a term that implies that campuses are innocent places of study largely insulated from wider societal concerns. In actuality, our nation's universities are hotbeds of controversy. Some of these sources of heated...
Chasing Zeroes
The Rise of Student Debt, the Fall of the College Ideal, and One Overachiever’s Misguided Pursuit of Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2013
Laura Newland’s generation has worked the hardest to gain admission to elite colleges and paid the most to attend. But when Newland left her Alabama hometown and arrived at Duke University, she found a liberal arts campus unlike anything depicted in those glossy guidebooks. The hypercompetitive...