Gloria: 1114 books

For junior/senior undergraduates in a variety of fields such as economics, business administration, applied mathematics and statistics, and for graduate students in quantitative masters programs such as MBA and MA/MS in economics. A student-friendly approach to understanding forecasting. Knowledge...

It express the importance of parents teaching their children about life at an early age. It gives examples of how people live their lives and the correct measures that should be taken. It give cautions that should be considered to avoid pitfalls in life. It tells about the main purpose of every one's life.

Studying Diversity in Teacher Education is a collaborative effort by experts seeking to elucidate one of the most important issues facing education today. First, the volume examines historically persistent, yet unresolved issues in teacher education and presents research that is currently being done...

This volume examines the school-to-prison pipeline, a concept that has received growing attention over the past 10–15 years in the United States. The “pipeline” refers to a number of interrelated concepts and activities that most often include the criminalization of students and student behavior,...

Increasing Diversity in Gifted Education shows teachers, administrators, and other interested parties how to finally meet the educational needs of high-potential students across all racial, ethnic, language, and economic groups as well as some categories of disability. Using this book, educators of...

In this day and age, issues with two fairly distinct issues present themselves as common dilemmas in the accomplishment of any task. Anyone who invests their time into a personal venture, daily tasks or career will run into these time and resource vacuums, thus needing the need to be more, achieve...

Superintendents and board members are provided real-life vignettes highlighting challenges and successes, information on building relationships and managing conflict, and reflective practice questions and self-assessment.

Do you consider yourself too old or out of shape to run a marathon? Do you fear that you lack the conditioning, motivation, or emotional strength to finish? If so, Grete Waitz, nine-time winner of the New York City Marathon, has a program for you that has proven to help would-be racers do what they...

Having a Business Intelligence Competency Center can improve performance. “The Modern Business Intelligence (BI) organization” is the outcome from research of 529 management, business, and academic professionals from 50 countries representing 30 industries and telephone interviews with a subset of...

Although access to higher education is virtually universally available, college student retention stills remains a vexing and puzzling problem for educators and legislators. In College Student Retention: Formula for Student Success, second edition, Alan Seidman deals with this problematic issue...

Spirituality is not a matter of debates, discussion or even convenience. It is actually own personal reality and our way of being able to relate to truth. Spirituality is an important path of being able to go through life truthfully. Spirituality is a spiritual way of growing and living towards the...

House Painting: How To Paint Your House The Right Way This book covers several topics including: Chapter 1: Handy House Painting Tips You Can Use Chapter 2: Choose House Colors With A Software Chapter 3: Creative House Painting Ideas For You Chapter 4: Having Colonial House Colors...

Glo is a remarkable Southern-born girl who will permit you a close-up and transparent view of her life story. Glos parents did not graduate from high school, but she gleaned something special from them that wasnt found in a textbook. She discovered a priceless connection between family values, actions,...

Superstorm Sandy sent a strong message that a new generation of urban development and infrastructure is desperately needed, and it must be designed with resilience in mind. As cities continue to face climate change impacts while growing in population, they find themselves at the center of resilience...