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Educational Studies in the Light of the Feminine
Author Christine Bouissou- Benavail
From the theory-practice couple, there are various ways to approach educational and training issues. Intervention research, reflexive situated action and innovation are some of them. Through the analysis of the author's various experiences - professional and initial training, support for chan....
Release Date 2020/12 -
Author Louise Burnham
Louise Burnham currently works as an early years and primary teacher. She also led teaching assistant training and worked on childcare and teaching courses at a London FE college for a number of years as a tutor and assessor. Louise has written many books for early years and teaching assistant quali....
Release Date 2020/07 -
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Education
Author Marcos Lima
This book is a compilation of tools, techniques and frameworks for use in the field of entrepreneurship and innovation (E&I) education. Developed and honed over the past two decades, these teaching approaches are combined with well-versed practical insight. As professors know all too well,....
Release Date 2021/03 -
Successful Fundraising for the Academic Library
Author Laura Sloop Henzl , Kathryn Dilworth
Successful Fundraising for the Academic Library: Philanthropy in Higher Education covers fundraising, a task that is often grouped into a combination role that may include, for example, the university museum or performance venue, thus diluting the opportunity for s....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Understanding and Working with the Veteran Student: A Guide for Educators
Author Bret A. Moore
As classrooms become filled with veterans, instructors need to understand how to effectively assist them with maximizing their learning experience and preparing them for their future careers. This is an incredible responsibility. We owe a great debt to those who hav....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Media and Information Literacy in Higher Education
Author Siri Ingvaldsen , Dianne Oberg
Media and Information Literacy in Higher Education: Educating the Educators is written for librarians and educators working in universities and university colleges, providing them with the information they need to teach media and information literacy to students at....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Pediatric Disorders of Regulation in Affect and Behavior, 2nd Edition
Author Georgia A. DeGangi
Pediatric Disorders of Regulation in Affect and Behavior, second edition is a skills-based book for mental health professionals working with children experiencing disorders of self-regulation. These children are highly sensitive to stimulation from the environment,....
Release Date 2017/01 -
The LMS Guidebook: Learning Management Systems Demystified
Author Steve Foreman
Select, Implement, and Operate the Perfect LMS If you need to manage training and education programs for employees, customers, or students, you need an LMS. Don’t waste time and money picking the wrong one. The LMS Guidebook gets to the core of what an LMS d....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Professions and Professional Service Firms
Author Daniel Muzio , Mike Saks
Professions are increasingly linked with enterprise at a number of interrelated levels. By considering the relationship of professions to the enterprise contexts in which they work, this book reveals the dilemmas posed to professional groups, and the opportunities ....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Tap, Click, Read: Growing Readers in a World of Screens
Author Michael H. Levine , Lisa Guernsey
A guide to promoting literacy in the digital ageWith young children gaining access to a dizzying array of games, videos, and other digital media, will they ever learn to read? The answer is yes—if they are surrounded by adults who know how to help and if they are i....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author LaNesha Tabb , Naomi O'Brien
Learn to package your professional skill, monetize your interests, and share your teaching gifts with the worldIn Extra Credit! 8 Ways to Turn Your Education Expertise into Passion Projects and Extra Income, a team of accomplished educators and content creators delivers an illuminating and engaging ....
Release Date 2022/10 -
Author Katie Novak , Kristan Rodriguez
A research- and evidence-based playbook for creating MTSS in schoolsIn In Support of Students: A Leader’s Guide to Equitable MTSS, a team of distinguished educators delivers a comprehensive and insightful discussion of how to create evidence-based and equitable multi-tiered systems (MTSS). In the bo....
Release Date 2023/06 -
Author Rachel Tidd
Wild Learning answers a call in the educational community for practical, easy-to-implement activities that bring core curriculum out of the classroom and into the outdoors. Outdoor learning has risen in popularity in recent years, and it has tremendous benefits. Being outside is healthier, helps chi....
Release Date 2023/04 -
Author Bryan Caplan
Why we need to stop wasting public funds on educationDespite being immensely popular--and immensely lucrative—education is grossly overrated. In this explosive book, Bryan Caplan argues that the primary function of education is not to enhance students' skill but t....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Teaching for Justice and Belonging
Author Tehia Starker Glass , Lucretia Carter Berry
Create a classroom with a culture of true belonging, liberation, and justice for allTeaching for Justice and Belonging: A Journey for Educators & Parents provides a practical and powerful blueprint to unrooting racism in the educational setting. The book is an easy-to-understand guide designed t....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Creating Significant Learning Experiences, Revised and Updated
Author L. Dee Fink
"Dee Fink challenges our conventional assumptions and practices and offers an insightful approach to expanding our learning goals, making higher education more meaningful. This is a gem of a book that every college teacher should read." —Ken Bain, author, What the ....
Release Date 2013/08 -
How to Create the Inclusive Classroom
Author Rita Cheminais
Hot on the heels of the Government's new SEN strategy, this book's at-a- glance' format provides practitioners with a handy self-help resource. This book will help you to:create a learner-friendly barrier-free classroom using checklists to monitor inclusive pract....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The New Power University: The social purpose of higher education in the 21st century
Author Jonathan Grant
In a changing world, what is the social purpose of higher education?Combining a critique of contemporary universities, a manifesto for the future and a provocation to stimulate change, The New Power University examines how higher education can flourish in the 21st century. Using the framing of ‘new ....
Release Date 2021/04 -
The Facilitator's Guide to Immersive, Blended, and Hybrid Learning
Author Cindy Huggett
In The Facilitator’s Guide to Immersive, Blended, and Hybrid Learning, veteran virtual trainer and learning tech maven Cindy Huggett examines the role of a facilitator in immersive, blended, and hybrid learning environments and offers cutting-edge insights and practical advice on how facilitators ca....
Release Date 2022/12 -
Interact and Engage!: 75+ Activities for Virtual Training, Meetings, and Webinars
Author Kassy LaBorie , Tom Stone
Ignite Online Events and Virtual Training with the Use of Well-Designed and Facilitated Activities Creating outstanding virtual meetings, webinars, and training programs has always been challenging for novice and experienced instructional designers and facilitators alike. Virtual learning experts K....
Release Date 2022/09 -
Culturally Responsive Conversations
Author Marina Minhwa Lee , Seth Leighton
A strategic handbook for educators and administrators serving increasingly multicultural classroomsIn Culturally Responsive Conversations, longtime cultural inclusion educators Marina Lee and Seth Leighton deliver an eye-opening discussion of how to develop better relationships and improve learning ....
Release Date 2023/03 -
Author Maha Kumaran , Tasha Maddison
The field of distributed learning is constantly evolving. Online technology provides instructors with the flexibility to offer meaningful instruction to students who are at a distance or in some cases right on campus, but still unable to be physically present in th....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Teaching Fiercely: Spreading Joy and Justice in Our Schools
Author Kass Minor
Revolutionize the way you negotiate the realities of childhood educationIn Teaching Fiercely: Spreading Joy and Justice in Our Schools, accomplished educator Kass Minor delivers an inspiring and practical exploration of what it means to be a just teacher in a system that actively incentivizes injust....
Release Date 2023/05 -
Author Zac Chase , Chris Lehmann
Ninety-five propositions for creating more relevant, more caring schoolsThere is a growing desire to reexamine education and learning. Educators use the phrase "school 2.0" to think about what schools will look like in the future. Moving beyond a basic examination ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
ISD From The Ground Up, 4th Edition
Author Chuck Hodell
Don’t leave course design to trial and error. Is trial and error a key pathway to instructional systems design (ISD)? Does success come only to experienced designers with expert instincts? Prior to the 2000 publication of ISD From the Ground Up, it certai....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Lessons from the Virtual Classroom: The Realities of Online Teaching, 2nd Edition
Author Keith Pratt , Rena M. Palloff
Rena Palloff and Keith Pratt, the most trusted online teaching experts, have completely updated and revised this classic to reflect changes in technology and advances in online teaching made in the last decade, in order to meet today's online learning challenges. T....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Sarah Connell Sanders , James M. Lang
Cognitive science research-based teaching techniques any educator can implement in their K-8 classroomIn Small Teaching K-8, a team of veteran educators bridges the gap between cognitive theory and the K-8 classroom environment, applying the same foundational research found in author James Lang’s be....
Release Date 2022/11