Information Age Publishing: 1717 books
by Frederic M. Lord, Melvin R. Novick
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
One of the most important books in the history of psychometrics has been virtually unavailable to scholars and students for decades. A gap in the archives of modern test theory is now being filled by the release in paperback for the first time of the classic text, Statistical Theories of Mental Test...
Enacted Mathematics Curriculum
A Conceptual Framework and Research Needs
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
This volume is an outgrowth of the Conference on Research on the Enacted Mathematics Curriculum, funded by the National Science Foundation and held in Tampa, Florida in November 2010. The volume has the potential to be useful to a range of researchers, from established veterans in curriculum research...
FollowerCentered Perspectives on Leadership
A Tribute to the Memory of James R. Meindl
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
The majority of leadership theories and studies have tended to emphasize the personal background, personality traits, perceptions, and actions of leaders. From this perspective, the followers have been viewed as recipients or moderators of the leader's influence, and as vehicles for the actualization...
Sensuous Curriculum
Politics and the Senses in Education
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2019
The sensuous is the human experience, unfolding our everyday experiences and articulating our affects. Without sensory information, we could neither know nor be. This is because we gain information through our senses and interpret that information as perceptions, the sociocultural frames used to analyze...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
The goal of this book is to serve as a gathering of knowledge and ideas at the intersection of the human resource management (HRM) and management information systems (MIS)/information technology (IT) fields. In striving toward achieving this goal we have relied on authors who responded to our call for...
From Bureaucracy to Hyperarchy in Netcentric and Quick Learning Organizations
Exploring Future Public Management Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007
This book focuses on the inherent contradiction between bureaucracy, hierarchy, and the vision inspired by the architecture of modern information technology of a more egalitarian culture in public organizations. We agree with Evans and Wurster and others who have argued that, in the future, knowledgebased...
Adolescents In The Internet Age, 2nd Edition
Teaching And Learning From Them
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Teaching adolescents and learning from them is the paradigm elaborated throughout this second edition of Adolescents in the Internet Age. The premise is based upon four assumptions: (1) Adolescents have unique experiences that qualify them as the most credible source on what growing up is like in the...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
The world is ever changing and the way students experience social studies should reflect the environment in which they live and learn. Digital Social Studies explores research, effective teaching strategies, and technologies for social studies practice in the digital age. The digital age of education...
Distance Learning Issue
Volume 13 #4
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Distance Learning is for leaders, practitioners, and decision makers in the fields of distance learning, e'learning, telecommunications, and related areas. It is a professional journal with applicable information for those involved with providing instruction to all kinds of learners, of all ages, using...
Learning Throughout Life
An Intergenerational Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
The dangers of age segregation and the benefits of age integration are examined. Each generation should be recognized as an essential source for learning. Harmony will increasingly depend on general awareness of how other age groups interpret events, respect for values that guide their behavior, responsiveness...
Human Resource Management in Mexico 2nd Edition
Perspectives for Scholars and Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
The main objective of this book is to provide students, scholars, and practitioners a detailed background on the human resource management (HRM) practices in Mexico. This book provides ten distinguishing chapters that focuses on the core functions of HRM in Mexico. The book took almost a year (Oct 2013...
Human Resource Management in Mexico
Perspectives for Scholars and Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
The main objective of this book is to provide students, scholars, and practitioners a detailed background on the human resource management (HRM) practices in Mexico. This book provides ten distinguishing chapters focusing on the core functions of HRM in Mexico. The writing and researching for this book...
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Becoming Political in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Social media and digital tools permeate the everyday lives of young people. In the early stages of commentary about the impact of the digital age on civic life, debates revolved around whether the Internet enhanced or discouraged civic and political action. Since then we have seen new media move to...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Over the past thirty years, student assessment has become an increasingly important component of public education. A variety of methodologies in testing have been developed to obtain and interpret the wealth of assessment outcomes. As assessment goals are getting increasingly multifaceted, new testing...