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Spark the Brain, Ignite the Pen (SECOND EDITION)
Quick Writes for Kindergarten Through High School Teachers and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
A NEW emphasis IN THIS edition of Spark the Brain, Ignite the Pen is writing to learn in the content areas. This edition of the work first published in 2006 includes a collection of classroomtested quick writes designed to assist students in thinking and writing about significant content in the disciplines....
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Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Across the United States, schools face the daunting issue of confronting the widespread effects of bullying, which threaten the physical, emotional, and intellectual well?being and development of youth. Creating and Negotiating Collaborative Spaces for Socially?Just Anti?Bullying Interventions for K?12...
Educational Leadership
Building Bridges Among Ideas, Schools, And Nations
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Educational Leadership: Building Bridges Among Ideas, Schools, and Nations breaks new ground by connecting many ideas to educational leadership that have traditionally been discussed as part of leaders’ contexts by connecting them and showing how international issues can unite scholars and educators...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
While critical race theory is a framework employed by activists and scholars within and outside the confines of education, there are limited resources for leadership practitioners that provide insight into critical race theory and the possibilities of implementing a critical race praxis approach to leadership....
Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs
Their Contributions to American Society, Culture and Economy
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
The book presents the stories of the more successful Dutch American entrepreneurs, active in the United States, with some going back as far as 400 years. The majority of the entrepreneurs covered in the book were active during the past 150 years. Each of the individuals covered represent an enterprise...
Methodological Thinking in Psychology
60 Years Gone Astray?
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
In recent years an increasing dissatisfaction with methods and thinking in psychology as a science can be observed. The discipline is operating under the tension between the traditional quantitative and the new qualitative methodologies. New approaches emerge in different fields of psychology and...
The Management Process
An Integrated Functional Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
(Originally Published in 1963 by R.D. Irwin) The Management Process presents new and traditional subject matter in a diff erent context because it is felt that greater emphasis should be given to the interaction of the management functions. All managers plan, organize, and control the work of others,...
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue
Vol. 14 #1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue (CTD) is a publication of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), a national learned society for the scholarly field of teaching and curriculum. The field includes those working on the theory, design and evaluation of educational programs at large....
Spark the Brain, Ignite the Pen (FIRST EDITION)
Quick Writes for Kindergarten Through High School Teachers and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2006
Contributors to the book teach a wide array of grade levels (K through college) and subject areas (e.g., English, social studies, math, science and health), and the quick writes included in the book are ideal for use in a variety of classroom subjects and settings. We believe that the book will find...
by Paul W. Beamish
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
This short, readerfriendly book is about best practice in joint ventures: the factors and processes which lead to success. Every year, corporations establish thousands of joint ventures (JVs), investing hundreds of billions of dollars. In fact, between 25% and 40% of all foreign investments take place...
Chicago Charter Schools
The Hype and the Reality
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
The book compares the standardized test scores of both elementary and high schools charter schools with the scores for regular public schools located nearby. It examines the position supported by charter school advocates that charter schools should be supported because they outperform regular public...
The Challenge of School Reform
Implementation, Impact, and Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
This work expands on the ideas and themes discussed in the first two volumes in this series on education policy: The first book — Talented Teachers: The Essential Force for Improving Student Achievement — examines the importance of teacher quality. Years of research have repeatedly confirmed what...
Decentralization for Satisfying Basic Needs 1st Edition
An Economic Guide for Policymakers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
by Jay W. Rojewski
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
Development of this text has been based on the notion that workforce education and development (WFED) systems—such as, secondary and postsecondary vocational and technical education (VTE), career education and guidance, human resource and organizational development (HROD), and adult training and...