Age: 1758 books
by Roger Pierangelo, George Giuliani
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
This book focuses on practical and productive techniques that can be used in a variety of behavior crisis situations that may occur in a classroom. Teachers have told us that one of their major concerns has been dealing with severe behavior problems in the classroom. While there are many different types...
Recovery the Native Way
A Client Reader
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
This book is written in the belief that many Native substance abusers suffer because their cultural heritage is being swept away or because they have lost contact with it. While Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous provide wonderful leadership to millions of people, they do not deal with the...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2006
The National Association for Multicultural Education in Washington, D.C., listed a number of issues that the school curriculum should address with reference to multicultural education, including racism, sexism, classism, linguicism, ablism, ageism, heterosexism, and religious intolerance. It is noteworthy...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Religion and spirituality make critical contributions to an inclusive vision for the welfare of minorities, the marginalized and other disadvantaged groups in societies and cultures around the globe. Religious movements and spiritual traditions work to improve social outcomes for disenfranchised groups...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
Overall, our objective for this volume is to stimulate additional conceptualizations and research in the very broad area of international management. Hopefully, the insightful chapters presented here will show not only the challenges involved in understanding such a complex domain, but additionally...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Zambia, the butterflyshaped, central African country has a population of about 11 million people, and as other SubSaharan African countries, has been trying to democratize since the early 1990s. Clearly, though, the promise of political reform did not fulfill the expectations of the public, and with...
Who does This Language Belong To?
Personal Narratives of Language Claim and Identity
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2008
In this Hebrew language learning setting, students’ backgrounds and histories are diverse: some were born and raised in Canada, the United States, or South Africa and studied Hebrew at Jewish day schools; others were born in the former USSR, immigrated to Israel as children, and moved to Canada...
Emerging Web 3.0/Semantic Web Applications in Higher Education
Growing Personalization and Wider Interconnections in Learning
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
The Web is evolving from a place where a prodigious amount of text and images are stored to a place where educational and other needs are serviced. The Web is becoming increasingly automated with functions that previously required human action undertaken automatically moving learners and other users...
The 21st Century Parent
Multicultural Parent Engagement Leadership Strategies Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
The 21st Century Parent emphatically remind us that the missing ingredient in closing the gaps in achievement is heaping measure of parent engagement and community. This is oneofa kind book, even the most savvy expert will find novel advice and useful tools, sample school practices, and strategies. The...
Overcoming AIDS
Lessons Learned from Uganda
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
As a result of the AIDS epidemic, many nations around the world have faced the demands of caring for a particularly vulnerable population of children, the orphans of parents who have died of AIDS or whose caregivers are terminally ill from the disease. Overcoming AIDS: Lessons Learned from Uganda offers...
Contemporary Voices From The Margin
African Educators on African and American Education
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Traditionally, American educators and communities have looked to Europe and Asia for ideas for rethinking and reforming education for America’s diverse children. This book, Contemporary Voices from the Margin: African Educators on African and American Education, brings together new voices of diverse...
On Indian Ground
California
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
On Indian Ground: California is the first in a series of ten books on American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian education. The focus of this text is the 110 tribes in California and the best practices available to educators of native students in K?16. This volume explores the history of California...
Student Governance and Institutional Policy
Formation and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2006
Colleges and universities face a variety of challenges in meeting the needs of students, and one of the greatest is their ability to respond to student needs while protecting institutional and academic integrity. For those working with students, a primary example of this challenge is the involvement...
On the High Wire
Education Professors Walk Between Work and Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
The purpose of the work/life balance series is to highlight particular challenges that higher education faculty face as they participate in the demands of the academy and try to prevent those demands from invading their personal lives. On The High Wire looks at a specific subset of university faculty,...