Student category: 717 books
Exploring Leadership
For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference, Student Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Exploring Leadership For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference, Student Workbook
This companion to the third edition of Exploring Leadership is designed to help you deepen your understanding of leadership and develop your leadership potential. The workbook includes tools to enhance...
Students Helping Students
A Guide for Peer Educators on College Campuses
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
This second edition offers a practical training guide for college students who serve as leaders, tutors, counselors, or advisors for their peers. This thoroughly revised and updated volume contains a fundamental discussion on student growth and development and provides learning objectives and self-discovery...
Developing Effective Student Peer Mentoring Programs
A Practitioner's Guide to Program Design, Delivery, Evaluation, and Training
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2015
This is a comprehensive resource for creating, refining and sustaining effective student peer mentoring programs. While providing a blueprint for successfully designing programs for a wide range of audiences – from freshmen to doctoral students – it also offers specific guidance on developing programs...
by Paul Cook
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Since the vast majority of students can’t afford the cost of going to university or college, they have to look towards the government or the institution they are enrolling at for financial help to fund their higher education. In some cases, private lenders come to their rescue. With the recent...
Designing for Learning
Creating Campus Environments for Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2015
Understand the design factors of campus environmental theory that impact student success and create a campus of consequence
Designing for Learning is a comprehensive introduction to campus environmental theory and practice, summarizing the influence of collegiate environments on learning and...
by Ester Davies
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2008
Late nights out, early morning lectures; the busy life of a student doesn’t always lend itself to healthy eating. But eating takeaways and snacking on fast food isn’t the only way to survive university.
This student cookbook will help you prepare and cook healthy meals, proving that...
by Marvin A. Henry, Ann Weber
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2015
Little time? Big responsibility! If you are a cooperating teachers hosting a student teacher (or a curious college supervisor or clinical field director), this book is the quick reference tool that you need. We like to say, “It’s the little instruction book that should have come with your student...
A Competency-Based Approach for Student Leadership Development
New Directions for Student Leadership, Number 156
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Looking to foster student leadership competency development? With this volume, you'll gain the latest research, resources, and tools to do just that.
There are many factors to consider when providing educational experiences that foster student leadership competency development. But, the process...
by J. Patrick Biddix
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE FOR UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING RESEARCH METHODS
Research Methods and Applications for Student Affairs offers students and professionals in the field an authoritative and accessible guide to help navigate research in student affairs. This comprehensive resource on research...
by Camilla Chafer
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Becoming a parent can put a whole new perspective on life, but having a child doesn’t have to mean giving up on your education or your dreams of furthering your career. For some parents it can even spur them on to acheive those ambitions in order to provide a better life for their children in the...
Student Success in College
Creating Conditions That Matter
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2011
Student Success in College describes policies, programs, and practices that a diverse set of institutions have used to enhance student achievement. This book clearly shows the benefits of student learning and educational effectiveness that can be realized when these conditions are present. Based on...
Generation on a Tightrope
A Portrait of Today's College Student
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2012
Praise for Generation on a Tightrope
"Over the last four decades, Arthur Levine has become the premier analyst of continuities and changes in the American college student population. In this impressive and comprehensive volume, Levine and coauthor Diane R. Dean provide an authoritative...
The Happy Student
5 Steps to Academic Fulfillment and Success
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
The Happy Student is written by a student for students. Daniel Wong doesn’t have a PhD in education or psychology, but his transformation from unhappy overachiever to happy straight-A student has given him unique insight into what motivates students intrinsically. By sharing with readers his personal...
Interactive Student Centered Learning
A Cooperative Approach to Learning
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Interactive Student Centered Learning: A Cooperative Approach to Learning concentrates on Student Centered Learning (SCL) which encompasses Active Learning (AL), Cooperative Learning (COL), Collaborative Learning (COLL), and occasionally Constructivism Learning (CONS) teaching methodologies. This...