Student Student Life category: 717 books
Dispositions of Leadership
The Effects on Student Learning and School Culture
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Dispositions of Leadership: The Effects on Student Learning and School Culture stands alone as an approach for developing leaders who are adaptive and can thrive in unpredictable settings. Educational leadership is a domain of its own, apart from business and industry, combining an effective learning...
by Dr. Bruce A. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Dr. J is an online college professor and has written a valuable new eBook for online students. There are strategies and skill sets that are essential to your academic work as an online student.
Dr. J was an online student and now has taught online classes for nine years. This is a collection...
Effective Notetaking
Strategies to help you study effectively
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
You can predict how well a student will do simply on the basis of their use of effective study strategies.
This book is for college students who are serious about being successful in study, and teachers who want to know how best to help their students learn.
Being a successful student...
Student Satisfaction and Learning Outcomes in E-Learning
An Introduction to Empirical Research
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2011
With e-learning expanding globally beyond higher education to K-12 educational settings, the demand for online learning will only increase in the future. Despite this, empirical studies on its effectiveness lag far behind its implementation. Student Satisfaction and Learning Outcomes in E-Learning: An...
Campus Traditions
Folklore from the Old-Time College to the Modern Mega-University
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
From their beginnings, campuses emerged as hotbeds of traditions and folklore. American college students inhabit a culture with its own slang, stories, humor, beliefs, rituals, and pranks. Simon J. Bronner takes a long, engaging look at American campus life and how it is shaped by students and at...
Choice Knowledge for Students
Words to Empower, Enliven, and Enrich Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2017
Choice Knowledge for Students enhances the confidence, maturity, and motivation that drives success.
No matter where a student stands with grades or abilities, their future depends on excellent education and not only in academic subjects. Their hearts and souls need tending as much as their minds....
Student Reactions to Learning with Technologies
Perceptions and Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
While the creation and adoption of new technologies has increased in recent years, the educational sector often limits technology use. Despite this, many researchers are convinced of the vital role that technologies can play in learning and teaching. Student Reactions to Learning with Technologies: Perceptions...
Developing Culturally Relevant Leadership Learning
New Directions for Student Leadership, Number 152
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016
The notion of culturally relevant leadership learning builds upon the ideas of developing leader identity and leadership capacity of diverse students.
Focusing on four areas of leadership learning: education, training, development, and engagement, this volume presents a model of culturally...
Todays College Students
A Reader
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
America’s undergraduates truly represent a mind-boggling diversity. Today’s College Students: A Reader looks at a wide variety of student groups and identities, which sets it apart from other texts on contemporary college students that do not cover such a broad spectrum. The editors and contributors...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Today’s students face the challenge of finding a career and a passion while facing economic uncertainty. Service learning has the potential to challenge and inspire students as they hone their skills. An increasingly popular subject, service and experiential learning are changing the way education...
14 Habits of an 'A' student
Unmasking the genius student
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016
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...
by David Schoem, Lynn Dunlap
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
Most students arrive at college not fully aware of just how different the college experience is from other prior experiences. The intellectual and social expectations, as well as the rules and regulations, are different, and not just different from high school.
While all college students...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
The pursuit of higher education has become increasingly popular among students of many different backgrounds and cultures. As these students embark on higher learning, it is imperative for educators and universities to be culturally sensitive to their differing individualities. Student Culture and Identity...
Student Diversity at the Big Three
Changes at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton Since the 1920s
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Strengthening affirmative action programs and fighting discrimination present challenges to America's best private and public universities. US college enrollments swelled from 2.6 million students in 1955 to 17.5 million by 2005. Ivy League universities, specifically Harvard, Yale, and Princeton,...