Age: 1758 books
Bridging the Knowledge Divide
Educational Technology for Development
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
In many international settings, developing economies are in danger of declining as the digital divide becomes the knowledge divide. This decline attacks the very fabric of cohesion and purpose for these regional societies delivering increased social, health, economic and sustainability problems. The...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2001
At the 1998 annual conference of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, we organized a roundtable discussion session titled “Innovating organizational justice: Cultural, value, and stakeholders’ perspectives.” We were impressed by the high level of discussion that this session...
Publish Don't Perish
100 Tips that Improve Your Ability to get Published
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Today, publish or perish is hitting virtually all colleges and universities. As much as we may love to teach, without publishing we may not get a faculty position, not get tenure and promotions, and publishing often affects our salaries and ability to move to a new position. Therefore, the purpose of...
by Michael DiPaola, Wayne K. Hoy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
This new book recognizes the reality that all principals are responsible for supervision, evaluation, and professional development of their teachers—tasks that are neither simple nor without conflict. The primary audience of this text is aspiring and practicing principals. We hope to help them understand...
Why Public Schools?
Voices from the U.S. and Canada
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
What is the purpose of public education? What is the value of taxpayer supported public schools? Who is invited to answer these questions? Except among policymakers, few publicly answer or debate these questions. Instead, the neoliberal forces of competition and deregulation seem to be driving education...
Human Resources Management In Education
Developing Countries Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
This book, Human Resources Management in Education, Developing Countries Perspectives, contains eleven chapters. Human resources in an educational organisation refer to all the human beings working in that organisation, including teachers, students, administrators and all other members of staff working...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
Educational policy controversies in the United States invariably implicate legal issues. Policy debates about testing and school choice, for example, cannot be disentangled from legal rights and mandates. The same is true for issues such as funding, campus safety, speech and religion rights, as well...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Over the last decade, we have been witnessing a dramatic contrast between the CEO as a superhero and CEO as an antihero. The new challenge in business education is to develop responsible global leaders. Relatively little is known, however, about how management educators can prepare future leaders to...
Mentoring for the Professions
Orienting Toward the Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
This edited volume brings together conceptual and empirical work from various professional fields to inform a perspective on mentoring that goes beyond what is needed for today and orients toward what is needed for the future in order to promote healthy and productive organizations. This perspective...
Global Perspectives on Mentoring
Transforming Contexts, Communities and Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
This book will examine mentoring from a global perspective in an effort to discover the commonalties and differences, not only in diverse fields of practice, but across a wide range of contextual Place your subscription or standing order today! settings. Each chapter of the book will contain an overview...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Mentoring in Formal and Informal Contexts is a collection of invited works on mentoring in the many contexts in which it exists. Working with AHEA, the editors identified authors that have demonstrated experience and/or have published in this area. The book is arranged thematically (health care, education,...
MeSearch and ReSearch
A Guide for Writing Scholarly Personal Narrative Manuscripts
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
From the Foreword: Robert and DeMethra’s book, MeSearching and ReSearch, has caught my fancy in a number of ways. The book title cleverly captures what SPN is all about—it is about self narratives (the “mesearch” part) and about scholarly meaning making (the “research” part). This eyecatching...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
Mentoring has become an important aspect of professional development in a wide variety of fields such as education engineering and business. There is an increased interest in the topic on a global scale. Research indicates that those who receive mentoring rise faster in their organizations and have more...
OutcomeOriented Public Management
A ResponsibilityBased Approach to the New Public Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
After the New Public Management had evolved in English speaking countries, it became a role model for the reform of public administration all throughout the world. Although there were obvious similarities in terminology used in different countries, the model was usually adapted to the cultural and...