Counseling Guidance category: 1714 books

The writing of this book was in part supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSFEHR 0335369). It represents a significant extension and enriched interpretation of earlier work on “motivation as an instructional outcome” (e.g., Maehr, 1976). Such enrichment and enhancement was prompted...

Mental Health and Wellbeing through Schools brings together international experts from various disciplines to identify and address a range of current challenges in this rapidly-developing field of endeavour. 　 The opening chapter details lessons learned from research and practice,...

I know exactly how you feel. I also set out to apply to Microsoft, uncertain of what they were looking for. And I succeeded where most applicants fail. From my 8 years of experience working at Microsoft, I have the tips and strategies that will give you a competitive edge over other...

In this book, Klein seeks to develop a rubric that can assist colleges, universities, and communities in providing stronger outcomes for students seeking a career path in dance. Beginning with an overview of the historical development of dance and dance education in the United States, this book closely...

Are Your Students Emotionally Safe at School?Why is it that students can spell the word respect and quote the definition but completely forget the concept in day-to-day conduct?Even more concerning is why 25% of youth contemplate suicide, one in six have a plan and two-million attempt it...

Have you ever felt like you are the biggest failure in your class? You feel like its only your mind which gets nothing? You even feel like you just need to clear school and get the hell out of there no matter the grade? do not worry. Many students also feel the same way. Learning may be tricky especially...

Inspiring Wonder, Awe, and Empathy offers a series of thoughtful practices for child care providers to nurture a child’s spiritual development—an extension of social-emotional learning. The book helps educators introduce young children to a system that begins with love and leads to a strong sense...

Teach social-emotional competence to preschoolers with the NEW edition of the Strong Start—Pre–K curriculum! Part of the Strong Kids™ series, Strong Start is the fun, easy way to help young children develop the social-emotional skills they need to build a strong foundation for school success....

If you’re a mature student headed for University, or you’re thinking about going back to school but haven’t made up your mind yet, then this book is meant for you! Enclosed within the following chapters are a few hints, tips and anecdotes intended to help you to make the most of both...

The outstanding performance of East Asian societies in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is one of the most widely discussed topics in international assessments. PISA is a worldwide study of scholastic performance, conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...

Is your sensitive preschooler starting school soon? Do you want your child to THRIVE, and not just 'cope'? You are not alone. Every child is unique, and therefore every child has unique needs. But what if your school starter's subtle differences set them apart from their peers? As your child prepares...

Is there more disruptive behavior in schools today? The simple answer to this often asked question is probably yes. But the reasons lie more outside teenagers than inside. For too many teachers there can be an attitude of: "I was a teenager once, therefor I know what it is like."...

This monograph presents the result of the authors’ scientific research on the development of cognitive discursive approach to issues of intercultural professional and business communication (IPBC) and the study of the language of professional communication, the links binding the language with non-linguistic...

Creating jobs and increasing productivity are at the top of agenda for policymakers across the world. Knowledge accumulation and skills are recognized as central in this process. More-educated workers not only have better employment opportunities, earn more, and have more stable and rewarding jobs, but...