Counseling category: 2634 books
Teaching What You're Not
Identity Politics in Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1996
Can whites teach African-American literature effectively and legitimately? What is at issue when a man teaches a women's studies course? How effectively can a straight woman educate students about gay and lesbian history? What are the political implications of the study of the colonizers by the colonized?...
Mental Health in Schools
A Guide to Pastoral & Curriculum Provision
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2006
'A clearly written, well-structured and practical account of how to help and support children and young people with mental health problems, and those at risk of developing such problems... The book concludes with an excellent listing of organisations and resources' - SENCO Update
'A highly...
Does Quality Pay?
Benefits of Attending a High-Cost, Prestigious College
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Previous research has generally shown a very small although statistically significant economic benefit from attending high-quality colleges. This small effect was at odds with what students' college choice and various social theories would seem to suggest. This study sought to reconcile the empirical...
Making It Work! How to effectively manage maternity leave career transitions
An Employer's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Making It Work! How to Effectively Manage Maternity Leave Career Transitions: An Employer’s Guide was developed for anyone who employs, leads, manages, trains, coaches, or otherwise supports pregnant, adoptive, and parenting women in the workplace; including, but not limited to, Human Resource...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Education is expanding to include a stronger focus on the practical application of classroom lessons in an effort to prepare the next generation of scholars for a changing world economy centered on collaborative and problem-solving skills for the digital age. The Handbook of Research on Technology...
The Educational Philosophy of Elijah Muhammad
Education for a New World
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
This work is the first to examine the educational philosophy of Elijah Muhammad, the patriarch of the Nation of Islam and a pivotal leader in America's history. This timely book outlines Elijah Muhammad's educational ideas in relation to critical pedagogy, multicultural education, and critical white...
Healing Troubled Hearts
Through Exchanges with the Master
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
This is a book about inner healing ministry and therapy. The author, Dr. William Day, is a hybrid of psychotherapist and minister. He first describes his own tortuous journey that finally led to real healing. He then shows how this healing and subsequent training shaped the development of his private...
Researching the Writing Center
Towards an Evidence-Based Practice, Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Researching the Writing Center is the first book-length treatment of the research base for academic writing tutoring. The book reviews the current state of writing center scholarship, arguing that although practitioner-researchers continue to value anecdotal and experiential evidence, they must also...
by John Lees
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
This book encourages you to start to make things happen in your career, packed with practical tips and advice.
Beyond Tourism
A Practical Guide to Meaningful Educational Travel
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2004
If young people are to be adequately prepared for a complex and interdependent global society, educational experiences must consider the broader world in which teachers and their students live. Teachers can be central to the process of intercultural development, and must encourage and model an intercultural...
The Awakening
One Man's Battle with Darkness
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
When Blumhardt, a nineteenth-century pastor from the Black Forest, agreed to counsel a tormented woman in his parish, all hell broke loose – literally. But that was only the beginning of the drama that ensued. Zuendel’s account, available here in English for the first time, provides a rare glimpse...
The Road to Recovery
Searching for Salvation
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
“It’s late at night, maybe early morning. The convulsions have stopped and the hospital says I’m stabilized enough to leave. They want this addict out but I want out more. The walk home is long and I move slowly. Thoughts of detox and recovery, square one and starting over. I’m not me, not...
by Stan DeKoven
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
What is crisis?Webster’s Definition: “A turning point in anything; decisive or crucial time, stage or event; a time of great danger or trouble, whose outcome decides whether possible bad consequences will follow.”A crisis is an event, whether a “normal” part of our developmental life or...
by Diane Pecorari, David Pimm
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
This is a practical book aimed at improving university teachers’ skills in addressing plagiarism in pedagogical and constructive ways.