J Brian: 404 books
by Brian J. Caldwell, Jim M. Spinks
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2005
First published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Supporting Differentiated Instruction
A Professional Learning Communities Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Examine how PLCs provide the decision-making platform for the rigorous work of differentiated classroom instruction. A practical guide to implementing differentiation in the classroom, this book offers a road map to effective teaching that responds to diverse learning needs. Takeaway objectives at...
by Brian J. Taylor, Campbell Killick, Ms. Anne McGlade
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
How do social work students learn to use research to underpin their practice decisions? How do they learn that research is not an activity unconnected to their professional role and responsibilities, but rather acts as a foundation for their knowledge?
By using the examples drawn from evidence-based...
Race, Education, and Reintegrating Formerly Incarcerated Citizens
Counterstories and Counterspaces
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
This timely, readable text offers an authoritative and balanced analysis of how racially driven policies in America impact post release education as a leading pathway to social reintegration. Compelling research findings from an assemblage of college faculty, seasoned administrators, and criminal...
The Definitive Guide to Integrated Supply Chain Management
Optimize the Interaction between Supply Chain Processes, Tools, and Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Master supply chain management concepts, components, principles, processes, interactions, and best practices: all the knowledge you need to start designing, implementing, and managing modern supply chains! The Definitive Guide to Integrated Supply Chain Management brings together all the knowledge...
Flourishing Within Limits to Growth
Following nature's way
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
Decades of research and discussion have shown that the human population growth and our increased consumption of natural resources cannot continue – there are limits to growth. This volume demonstrates how we might modify and revise our economic systems using nature as a model.
The book...
by Brian J. Fischer
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012
This book takes readers on a journey that exposes the stock market based financial planning industry for what it truly isa systematic process of transferring wealth. The notion of retirement is rapidly disappearing and millions of Americans undoubtedly feel they are living more like Alice in Wonderland...
Offshore Wind Energy Cost Modeling
Installation and Decommissioning
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Offshore wind energy is one of the most promising and fastest growing alternative energy sources in the world. Offshore Wind Energy Cost Modeling provides a methodological framework to assess installation and decommissioning costs, and using examples from the European experience, provides a broad...
Unlocking Student Talent
The New Science of Developing Expertise
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
How do we truly help students achieve their fullest potential? What are the roles of motivation, deliberate practice, and coaching in developing talent and abilities in students? This hands-on guide examines each of these elements in detail providing definitions, relevant research, discussions, examples,...
Public Administration Research Methods
Tools for Evaluation and Evidence-Based Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
The best decisions made by public managers are based not on instinct, but on an informed understanding of what’s happening on the ground. Policy may be directed by ideology, but it must also be founded on reality. The challenge of making the right decisions as a public manager is often, therefore,...
Social Capital in America
Counting Buried Treasure
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
In the wake of Robert Putnam's bestselling book "Bowling Alone," media and popular opinion often contend that American society is losing its cohesion. In an era of culture wars, deep political divisions, and all-consuming household technologies, are we losing our connections with one another?...
by Brian Berenbach, Juergen Kazmeier, Arnold Rudorfer
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2009
Proven Software & Systems Requirements Engineering Techniques
"Requirements engineering is a discipline used primarily for large and complex applications. It is more formal than normal methods of gathering requirements, and this formality is needed for many large applications. The...
Software Sourcing in the Age of Open
Leveraging the Unknown Workforce
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
This SpringerBrief discusses multiple forms of open-source-inspired outsourcing: opensourcing, innersourcing and crowdsourcing. It uses a framework-based comparison to explain the strengths and weaknesses of each approach. By pointing out characteristics along with benefits and pitfalls of each approach,...
Contextualizing and Organizing Contingent Faculty
Reclaiming Academic Labor in Universities
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Contextualizing and Organizing Contingent Faculty: Reclaiming Academic Labor in Universities seeks to develop a counterculture that eschews the neoliberal ideology and interloping market values in higher education. More than merely lamenting the disruptive effects of these marketplace values in higher...