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As a consequence of the federal 'No Child Left Behind' (NCLB) law, there is tremendous pressure on school principals, teachers, school superintendents, district staff, state departments of education……続きを見る

This unique book presents lessons a straight principal-turned-professor has learned through personal experience and research with gay and lesbian high school students. It begins with a young princip……続きを見る

Service-learning is entering a post-initiatory phase. At tertiary institutions of all types and sizes, service-learning programs are common and service-learning requirements for graduation are growi……続きを見る

Action Research can empower all administrators in higher education to engage more effectively in resolving challenges in colleges and universities. Action Research is a powerful, localized methodolo……続きを見る

The significance of this book is its uniqueness. First, the book contains a collection of fourteen chapters that capture the personal, professional, and historical experiences of international globa……続きを見る

This book is a critically important contribution to the work underway to transform schooling for students who have historically been denied access to a quality education, specifically African Americ……続きを見る

As Western educational practices have become global, the cultural aspects and the problems associated with them have become more apparent as they are contrasted with local ways of learning and knowi……続きを見る

Faced with the problem of how to measure the magnitude of economic disadvantage in the populations served by schools or districts, researchers addressing school finance topics have invariably turned……続きを見る

Urban violence, poverty, and racial injustice are ongoing sources of traumatic stress that affect the physical, emotional and cognitive development and well-being of millions of children each year. ……続きを見る

Arguing for a holistic approach to student support, this book explores how to better serve students in African settings through the services and programmes offered at universities, providing empiric……続きを見る

The One-Hour Money Book : A No-Fluff System to Build Income Before School Ends What if one focused hour could change how you earn money forever? Most money books are long, confusing, and full of adv……続きを見る

Nearly every negative consequence associated with alcohol is the result of drinking too much. In today’s culture, drinking to excess is glamorized as a fun, harmless, and required rite of passage. P……続きを見る

How can we move students from passive empathy to active global solidarity? 100% of all profits from this book are donated to Global Humanitarian Collaborative, Inc. In Our Brother's Keeper, Mark Hym……続きを見る

What if one focused hour could change how you earn money forever? Most money books are long, confusing, and full of advice you never use. This book is different. The One-Hour Money Book is designed ……続きを見る

The Inside-Out Guide to University Life How to Stay Present, Stress Less, and Thrive University is often sold as an exciting new beginning ー a time of freedom, independence, and possibility. For ma……続きを見る

This volume brings together the latest research and scholarship on Latinos in the United States. This book is special in terms of the broad scope of topics covered and methodologies employed in purs……続きを見る

The idea of life curriculum came as a result of looking back at my past in relation to my studies in curriculum. I learn by reconstructing my past in the present to influence my future, and students……続きを見る

Graduating from school or university is a huge achievementーbut what comes next is often unclear. Many young adults feel unprepared for the realities of life after graduation: managing finances, bui……続きを見る

This comprehensive edited collection brings together the latest research, case studies, institutional policies, and best practices pertaining to student mental health, wellbeing, and university expe……続きを見る

Was passiert eigentlich im Gehirn, wenn die Prüfung beginnt und plötzlich alles Gelernte sich anfühlt wie hinter einer Nebelwand – und warum reagiert der Körper auf einen Test wie auf eine Bedrohung……続きを見る

Peut-on être exclue d'un doctorat sans jamais échouer à un examen ? Martine Simplice était l'étudiante idéale : brillante, travaillante, boursière d'excellence. Jusqu'au jour où elle a posé les mauv……続きを見る

TU N'ES PAS PARANO, TU ES LUCIDE. On entre à l'université avec une idée noble : c'est le temple du savoir, le lieu de la méritocratie. Puis un jour, l'incident survient. Une note injustifiable, un r……続きを見る

Can public schools feed themselves? That deceptively simple question is like a fingernail picking at a fray in the fabric of 21st century public education. Fallow Lands of Plenty chronicles one high……続きを見る

Colleges and universities face a variety of challenges in meeting the needs of students, and one of the greatest is their ability to respond to student needs while protecting institutional and acade……続きを見る

Utilising personal narratives and theoretical frameworks, International Student Experiences in Australian Higher Education critically explores the academic hurdles, cultural adjustments, and job pro……続きを見る

Learn how anti-fat bias, weight stigma, and fatphobia show up in P-12 educational spaces and how that bias impacts the learners, educators, and communities where it happens. In this important book, ……続きを見る

A practical guide to using laughter and humour as a thinking skill to feel better and communicate more effectively. This book will explain simple techniques that will improve the reader's ability to……続きを見る

College is already difffcult as is, and commuting can make it feel impossible. It is exhausting and often isolating. There are many ways to make the process easier, simpler, more enjoyable. Even as ……続きを見る

Each month for 10 years, Manchester University President Jo Young Switzer assembled newsworthy items and wrote an opening essay and closing reflection for a newsletter aimed at allowing graduates li……続きを見る

Digital Chains: Break Free from Phone Addiction "Is your smartphone controlling your life? Digital Chains is a practical guide designed to help you break the cycle of endless scrolling and reclaim y……続きを見る