Daniel Ness: 10 books
by Stephen J. Farenga, Daniel Ness
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
This comprehensive and exhaustive reference work on the subject of education from the primary grades through higher education combines educational theory with practice, making it a unique contribution to the educational reference market. Issues related to human development and learning are examined...
The Importance of Average
Playing the Game of School to Increase Success and Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010
The Importance of Average calls attention to the policies and practices that discriminate against the silent majority of students in the American educational system. Arguments presented emphasize the collateral damage caused to average students by legislative mandates, administrative policies, teaching...
Spatial Intelligence
Why It Matters from Birth through the Lifespan
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
Spatial Intelligence examines public and professional conceptions of the relationships between thinking about spatial attributes and active engagement in spatially related constructions and designs. Even though children’s and adolescents’ spatial propensities in constructive activities parallel...
Trivializing Teacher Education
The Accreditation Squeeze
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2005
Trivializing Teacher Education: The Accreditation Squeeze presents a critical analysis of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). This accreditation organization has been in existence for 50 years and claims to accredit approximately 700 teacher education programs that...
Stop High-Stakes Testing
An Appeal to America's Conscience
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2007
Stop High-Stakes Testing: An Appeal to America's Conscience is a compelling indictment of the use of high-stakes assessments with punitive consequences in our public schools. The authors trace the history of the policy and document the inequities for children of poverty that undergird high-stakes...
International Education
An Encyclopedia of Contemporary Issues and Systems
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
This encyclopedia is the most current and exhaustive reference available on international education. It provides thorough, up-to-date coverage of key topics, concepts, and issues, as well as in-depth studies of approximately 180 national educational systems throughout the world. Articles examine education...
Knowledge under Construction
The Importance of Play in Developing Children's Spatial and Geometric Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2007
Knowledge under Construction investigates how young children develop spatial, geometric, and scientific thinking skills-particularly those associated with architecture. Based on original research and analysis of videotapes of children's play with blocks, the authors' findings suggest that such play...
by Daniel Regalado, Shon Harris, Allen Harper
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015
Cutting-edge techniques for finding and fixing critical security flaws
Fortify your network and avert digital catastrophe with proven strategies from a team of security experts. Completely updated and featuring 12 new chapters, Gray Hat Hacking: The Ethical Hacker's Handbook, Fourth Edition explains...
by Daniel Regalado, Shon Harris, Allen Harper
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Cutting-edge techniques for finding and fixing critical security flaws
Fortify your network and avert digital catastrophe with proven strategies from a team of security experts. Completely updated and featuring 13 new chapters, Gray Hat Hacking, The Ethical Hacker’s Handbook, Fifth Edition...
Restoring Justice
An Introduction to Restorative Justice
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Restoring Justice: An Introduction to Restorative Justice offers a clear and convincing explanation of restorative justice, a movement within criminal justice with growing worldwide influence. It explores the broad appeal of this new vision and offers a brief history of its development. The book presents...