164 books (9 pages) in this category
by Hussell, C. G. Ivan
A Biological and Psychological Background to Education focuses on man's physical and psychological characteristics which influence education.<br><br>The publication first underscores the importance of man's biological background, the biological ...eBook
Effective Leadership for Policy Development
by M. Scott Norton
<p>The varying concepts of organizational development are relevant to everything done administratively in educational practice. Organizational development centers on the concepts of schools as social organization, and like all other social ...eBook
by Pedley, F. H.
A Parent's Guide to Examinations: From Primary School to University provides an account of examinations in Wales and England from the primary school stage to the university. This book discusses the intense competition in universities that led toeBook
by Elton Gatewood, Ph.D.
<p>The manual is prepared to assist citizens, community activists, neighborhood groups, students, planners, government officials, and any person interested in grassroots organizing and planning neighborhood improvements by maximizing human ...eBook
Creating Effective Schools for All Learners
by Maure Ann Metzger
<span><span>Why are our educational institutions and practices such a poor fit for so many students? </span><span style="font-style:italic;">A Prison Called School</span><span> addresses the complex issues that place many students at a ...eBook
by Smith, P. R.
Advances in Computer Assisted Learning contains selected proceedings from the CAL Symposium on Computer Assisted Learning held at the University of Nottingham in the UK in 1985. This book reviews advances in computer-assisted learning in the ...eBook
by Reynolds, D.
<i>Advances in School Effectiveness Research and Practice</i> presents a worldwide state-of-the-art summary of the rapidly growing field of school effectiveness research by an internationally renowned group of authors.<br><p>Current knowledge ineBook
Higher Education and Business Partnerships Lead the Way
What will it take to close the skills gap and lead the STEM workforce revolution? Science, technology, engineering, and math are at the heart of the 21st century jobs-driven economy, challenging education institutions and companies to train and ...eBook
by Mary Ellen Pethel
<p>During the final days of the Civil War, Dr. William Ward and his wife, Eliza Ward, envisioned a school for young women in Nashville that would evolve into one of the nation's most prestigious institutions. As the New South dawned, Ward ...eBook
by Marcea K. Seible
In the early 1920s, Waterloo businessman Henry B. Allen donated $200,000 and 80 acres of land to the Allen Memorial Hospital Association to establish a hospital in memory of Mary, his wife. The hospital opened in 1925 and was operated by the ...eBook
by Everard, Margaret P.
An Approach to Teaching Autistic Children provides guide in methods of instructing autistic children. The title does not only cover teaching methods, but also discusses behavioral management, which is a critical skill in dealing with autism. ...eBook
History of the West Point of the West
by Alexander Mui
Once a staple of American society, military schools are a dying breed, with fewer than thirty remaining. Historically, most military academies existed in the South and along the East Coast. However, Colonel Thomas A. Davis pushed this tradition ...eBook
by Bruce, Violet R.
Awakening the Slower Mind deals with the education of and teaching special-needs children. More particularly, this book concerns children in special schools for the ""educationally subnormal,"" whom the author differentiates from the ...eBook
A Handbook for Scaling Up Solutions through Knowledge Capturing and Sharing
by Steffen Soulejman Janus
This volume offers a simple, systematic guide to creating a knowledge sharing practice in your organization. It shows how to build the enabling environment and develop the skills needed to capture and share knowledge gained from operational ...eBook
by Eisemon, T. O.
Studies of the retention of literacy and numeracy by adults who have only obtained primary schooling have given little encouragement to the belief that the cognitive effects of schooling are enduring for many school leavers. How these findings ...eBook
by Blue Micro Solutions
<p>SYNOPSIS</p> <p>"I hope trainers. HR managers and others involved in the field of human capital development would take advantage and benefit from the book. l take this opportunity to congratulate the authors for this commentable effort." - ...eBook
The Bush School of Government and Public Service
by Charles Frazer Hermann & Sally Dee Wade
<p>In <em>Called to Serve,</em> founding director Charles F. Hermann and writer Sally Dee Wade chronicle the twenty-year history of the George Bush School of Government and Public Service, which has rapidly evolved into one of the nation’s majoreBook
Promising Responses to Changing Student Populations
by Shelley B. Wepner & Diane W. Gomez
<span style="margin-bottom:0;"><li style="line-height:2;"><span>provides a demographic, political, economic, and sociological overview of the changing nature of suburban schools </span></li><li style="line-height:2;"><span>describes the nature ...eBook
by Sendov, Blagovest
Children in the Information Age: Opportunities for Creativity, Innovation and New Activities contains selected papers from the Second International Conference and Exhibition ""Children in the Information Age: Opportunities for Creativity, ...eBook
by Francis-Williams, Jessie
Mental Health and Social Medicine: Children with Specific Learning Difficulties: The Effect of Neurodevelopmental Learning Disorders on Children of Normal Intelligence, Second Edition focuses on a research into the possibility of early ...eBook