Information Age Publishing imprint: 1717 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
An Administrator’s Guide to Online Education is an essential resource for the higher education administrator. Unlike most books regarding online education, this book is not about teaching; it is about effectively administrating an online education program. Grounded in existing distance education theory,...
SocioEconomic Intervention in Organizations
The IntervenerResearcher and the SEAM Approach to Organizational Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
The volume begins with a chapter by Henri Savall, founder and director of the ISEOR Institute and creator of the SEAM methodology, that presents an overview of the development of the socioeconomic approach to management, and its guiding frameworks and methodology. The chapter s detailed explanation...
Working (With/out) the System
Educational Leadership, Micropolitics and Social Justice
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
This edited collection of chapters from invited scholars, explores issues of social justice and micropolitics in educational institutions. More specifically, it examines the ways in which social justice workers navigate, or can navigate, (micro) political systems in their quest to promote social justice....
Dangerous Counterstories in The Corporate Academy
Narrating for understanding, solidarity, resistance, and community in the age of Neoliberalism
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Although the social reality is stark for progressive scholars who engage in scholarly activities or are committed to guiding their students to develop a socialjust praxis in the circles of higher education, some scholars have found fissures amid the alienating, often hostile academic world to learn,...
Building a Customer Service Culture
The Seven Service Elements of Customer Success
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
The tenets of excellent customer service are central to any organization that creates or delivers products or services In fact, excellent customer service is a bigger differentiator today than it was twenty years ago. Customers are hungry for good service; they are hungry to establish longterm relationships...
American Educational History Journal
Volume 43 # 1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
The official journal of the Organization of Educational Historians The American Educational History Journal is a peer?reviewed, national research journal devoted to the examination of educational topics using perspectives from a variety of disciplines. The editors of AEHJ encourage communication between...
The Paradoxes of High Stakes Testing
How They Affect Students, Their Parents, Teachers, Principals, Schools, and Society
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
As a nation, we spend more than 1 billion a year on federally mandated educational tests that 30 million students must take each year. The country spends an additional 1.2 billion on test preparation materials designed to help students pass these tests. While test mandates were put in place with good...
Using Past as Prologue
Contemporary Perspectives on African American Educational History
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
In 1978, V. P. Franklin and James D. Anderson coedited New Perspectives on Black Educational History. For Franklin, Anderson, and their contributors, there were glaring gaps in the historiography of Black education that each of the essays began to fill with new information or fresh perspectives. There...
American Educational History Journal
Volume 44 # 1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
The American Educational History Journal is a peerreviewed, national research journal devoted to the examination of educational topics using perspectives from a variety of disciplines. The editors of AEHJ encourage communication between scholars from numerous disciplines, nationalities, institutions,...
Models of Success
How Historically Black Colleges and Universities Survive the Economic Recession
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
This edited book contains chapters related to the excellent management and leadership practices currently taking place at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the context an economic recession. Each chapter highlights successful operations at HBCUs from management, leadership, and...
ANTiHistory
Theorizing the Past, History, and Historiography in Management and Organization Studies
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
This book sets out to answer the call for the historic turn in organization studies through the development of an alternative methodology for history, one that we call ANTiHistory. In responding to that call, this book contributes generally to the broad critique of the ahistorical nature of management...
Addressing Social Issues in the Classroom and Beyond
The Pedagogical Efforts of Pioneers in the Field
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Addressing Social Issues in the Classroom and Beyond: The Pedagogical Efforts of Pioneers in the Field is comprised of essays that delineate the genesis and evolution of the thought and work of pioneers in the field of social issues and education. The authors (many of whom, themselves, are noted professors...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
The purpose of this edited volume is to examine the historical and contemporary dynamics of diversity as well as the realities, challenges, and opportunities associated with diversity work at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This proposed book will include four sections, focusing...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2002
As the first volume in a series sponsored by SIGResearch on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans of the American educational Research Association and California Association for Asian and Pacific American Education, this book sheds important light on the educational needs of Asian and Pacific...