Jossey Bass imprint: 1362 books
Applied EI
The Importance of Attitudes in Developing Emotional Intelligence
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
A decade on from its birth, emotional intelligence is attracting more attention than ever before. Why? Because of its proven connection to performance. Tomorrow's leaders will have to be facilitators who work collaboratively to help others develop their potential, and this will require emotionally...
Methods in Educational Research
From Theory to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Methods in Educational Research
Methods in Educational Research is designed to prepare students for the real world of educational research. It focuses on scientifically-based methods, school accountability, and the professional demands of the twenty-first century, empowering researchers to...
Assessing and Improving Your Teaching
Strategies and Rubrics for Faculty Growth and Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
In order to make appropriate changes to improve your teaching and your students’ learning, first you need to know how you’re teaching now. Figure it out for yourself and invigorate your teaching on your own terms!
This practical evidence-based guide promotes excellence in teaching and improved...
Peter Drucker's Five Most Important Questions
Enduring Wisdom for Today's Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Enduring Management Wisdom for Today's Leaders From Peter F. Drucker.
Peter Drucker's Five Most Important Questions provides insightful guidance and stirring inspiration for today's leaders and entrepreneurs. By applying Drucker's leadership framework in the present context of today's leaders...
A Culture of Purpose
How to Choose the Right People and Make the Right People Choose You
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
How innovative leaders create meaningful cultures that attract and retain top talent
Building a culture of purpose is one of the greatest challenges facing modern leaders, as today's best minds are looking for meaning, not just jobs. More than any other single factor, cultures of purpose power...
Strategic IQ
Creating Smarter Corporations
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
In today's world, only the smartest survive. The competitive landscape is littered with graves of well-known firms whose revenues, profits and stock prices rose for decades until they suddenly imploded.
In fast-changing business environments, firms must adapt their strategies and innovate to...
Mathematical Mindsets
Unleashing Students' Potential through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2015
Banish math anxiety and give students of all ages a clear roadmap to success
Mathematical Mindsets provides practical strategies and activities to help teachers and parents show all children, even those who are convinced that they are bad at math, that they can enjoy and succeed in math. Jo...
Making Learning Whole
How Seven Principles of Teaching Can Transform Education
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2010
New in Paperback! Make learning more meaningful by teaching the "whole game"
David Perkins, a noted authority on teaching and learning and co-director of Harvard's Project Zero, introduces a practical and research-based framework for teaching. He describes how teaching any subject...
Reaching Boys, Teaching Boys
Strategies that Work -- and Why
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Based on an extensive worldwide study, this book reveals what gets boys excited about learning
Reaching Boys, Teaching Boys challenges the widely-held cultural impression that boys are stubbornly resistant to schooling while providing concrete examples of pedagogy and instructional style that...
The CCL Handbook of Coaching
A Guide for the Leader Coach
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Coaching is vital to developing talent in organizations, and it is an essential capability of effective leaders. The CCL Handbook of Coaching is based on a philosophy of leadership development that the Center for Creative Leadership has honed over thirty years with rigorous research and with long,...
by Christopher W. Moore, Peter J. Woodrow
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2010
Praise for Handbook of Global and Multicultural Negotiation
"In today's globalized world, few competencies are as essential as the ability to negotiate across cultures. In this insightful and practical book, Chris Moore and Peter Woodrow draw on their extensive global experience to help...
Negotiating Globally
How to Negotiate Deals, Resolve Disputes, and Make Decisions Across Cultural Boundaries
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
A framework for anticipating and managing cultural differences at the negotiating table
In today's global environment, negotiators who understand cultural differences and negotiation fundamentals have a decided advantage at the bargaining table. This thoroughly revised and updated edition of...
The Exploratorium Science Snackbook
Cook Up Over 100 Hands-On Science Exhibits from Everyday Materials
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Kids and teachers can build their own science projects based on exhibits from San Francisco's premiere science museum
This revised and updated edition offers instructions for building junior versions, or "snacks," of the famed Exploratorium's exhibits. The snacks, designed by science...
by Stephen D. Brookfield
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
Praise for Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults
"Stephen Brookfield has used his gifts for clear thinking and lucid writing to produce this theoretically informed, immensely practical book on how the dynamics of power and adult teaching intersect. It should be required reading for everyone...