Age: 1758 books
Transforming Government Organizations
Fresh Ideas and Examples from the Field
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
In 2010 IAP released Change (Transformation) in Government Organizations, edited by Ronald R. Sims. This wellreceived volume described how organizational change methods can be used effectively to make government organizations more effective and efficient and better equipped to serve a demanding citizenry....
Striving for Balance, Steadfast in Faith
The Notre Dame Study of U.S. Catholic Elementary School Principals
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Catholic elementary school principals, speaking out in a major nationwide survey, report faithful commitments alongside acute challenges in the operation of their schools, and they identify financial management, marketing, Catholic identity, enrollment management and longrange planning as their schools’...
by Thomas C. Hunt, Ellis A. Joseph, Ronald J. Nuzzi
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
This comprehensive compendium of research focuses on key aspects of Catholic education in the United States. The volume includes reviews of research on topics ranging from church documents, spirituality, and the philosophy of Catholic education to parents, students, teachers, administration and governance,...
Catholic Schools in the Public Interest
Past, Present, and Future Directions
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
This book is a study of the contributions of Catholic K12 schools in the United States to the public interest from the 1800’s to the present. It presents seven strategies that have the possibility of leading Catholic schools in positive, new directions. Outsiders often misunderstand the mission,...
Globalizing Minds
Rhetoric And Realities In International Schools
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Globalization has a profound effect on the mission and goals of education worldwide. One of its most visible manifestations is the worldwide endorsement of the idea of “education for global citizenship,” which has been enthusiastically supported by national governments, politicians, and policymakers...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
The work will explore issues related to educational leadership in various settings in the 21st century. It will argue that the context for leadership within many nation states and international scenarios involves interaction between multiple and diverse social cultures. A further proposition is that...
The SoJo Journal
Volume 3 #1
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
The SoJo Journal: Educational Foundations and Social Justice Education is an international peerreviewed journal of educational foundations. The Department of Educational Leadership at California State University, East Bay, whose mission is to prepare and influence bold, socially responsible leaders...
by Samuel Totten, Stephen Feinberg
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
(Originally Published in 2000 by Allyn & Bacon) Teaching and Studying the Holocaust is comprised of thirteen chapters by some of the most noted Holocaust educators in the United States. In addition to chapters on establishing clear rationales for teaching this history and Holocaust historiography,...
Teaching and Learning About Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
Fundamental Issues and Pedagogical Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019
Teaching and Learning About Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: Fundamental Issues and Pedagogical Approaches by Samuel Totten, a renowned scholar of genocide studies and Professor Emeritus, College of Education and Health Professions, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is a culmination of 30...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
(orginally published by Allyn & Bacon 1997) This book provides a powerful and clear picture of some of the outstanding programs designed and implemented in the United States to provide young adolescents with rich, meaningful, and powerful learning activities with community service. The book is...
Educating About Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries Vol 1
A Critical Annotated Bibliography
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Educating About Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries: A Critical Annotated Bibliography, is comprised of critical essays accompanied by annotated bibliographies on a host of programs, models, strategies and concerns visàvis teaching and learning about social issues facing society. The primary...
Researching and Teaching Social Issues
The Personal Stories and Pedagogical Efforts of Professors of Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
(orginally published by Lexington Books, A division of Rowman & Littlefield) Researching and Teaching Social Issues: The Personal Stories and Pedagogical Efforts of Professors of Education is comprised of original personal essays in which notable teacher educators delineate the genesis and evolution...
Hispanics in the US Labor Market
Selected Research
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
The Hispanic population has emerged at the largest ethnic/racial minority in the United States, and has also become a major political constituency. Consequently, it is important to gauge the extent to which they have been integrated into various societal institutions. One important institution is...
by Ed Wheeler, Jim Brawner
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
(Originally Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004) There is a national consensus that teachers who teach middlegrades and elementary mathematics need deeper and broader exposure to mathematics in both their undergraduate and in their graduate studies. The Mathematics Education of Teachers, published...