Student Student Life category: 717 books
Student Mobility
Creating an Environment for Social and Academic Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014
Student mobility is an issue that affects school districts large and small across the nation. Schools can do very little to control the causes of mobility, but a great deal can be done to reduce the negative effects for mobile students through effective planning and consistent practices. Schools must...
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...
A Guide to Uni Life
The one stop guide to what university is REALLY like
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
A Guide to Uni Life is an upbeat and engaging guide book to all aspects of university life. It covers everything from surviving freshers' week to studying for your finals and includes tips and advice on how to have fun and stay healthy throughout your university life. Lucy Tobin - a graduate herself...
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,...
Campus Life
In Search of Community—Expanded Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2019
In 1990, under the direction of Ernest Boyer, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching published a classic report on the loss of a meaningful basis for true community on college campuses—and in the nation. Now this expanded edition of Campus Life: In Search of Community reintroduces...
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...
How to Win at College
Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country's Top Students
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2005
The essential guide to getting ahead once you’ve gotten in—proven strategies for making the most of your college years, based on winning secrets from the country's most successful students
“Highly recommended because it is full of practical tips that will help high school grads take the...
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....
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...
They Said What?!
.......Again?
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2017
Fasten your seatbelts as you take a hilarious and shocking journey through the minds of teenagers. Learn their views of history, geography, politics, and relationships among other things. Jeff Necessary places you front row and center for this amazing journey. You will laugh. You might cry. You might...