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by Dianne Dorland, Patricia Mosto
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
This book provides foundational thoughts on situations where deans find themselves when managing up, managing their peers and themselves, or managing down. The case studies and scenarios are useful for thinking about problems or issues beforehand and for considering how other deans handled these situations,...
by Shane Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Education Outlaw shows you how to graduate college with no student loan debt. You will not only learn how to save money while in college but also ways to increase you earning power once you graduate. Do you want to be one of the thousands of students who leave college drowning in a sea of debt or do you want to be one of the few that beat the tuition game? Become an Education Outlaw today!
The Teaching Profession
Present and Future
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
This volume contributes to debates about the teaching profession by reviewing international and national reports on its status, as well as on reforms of various education systems. It proposes a global approach to the quality of the teaching profession as a decisive ingredient of education quality,...
Directive Play Therapy
Theories and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
Structured, therapist-led approaches to play therapy are becoming increasingly popular due to their time-limited nature and efficacy for such specific disorders as trauma and attachment issues. This is the first book to provide comprehensive coverage of numerous directive play therapy techniques that...
The Insiders' Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess 2nd Edition
Confessions from My Years Afloat with the Rich and Famous
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Since 2006, The Insiders’ Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess has been a must-read guide for hopeful, young travelers and those intrigued by a career path in the super-yacht industry. Hundreds of yacht crew in the industry today used Julie’s book to get started---and succeed---working aboard...
by C.Y. Dillon
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2012
Many parents worry about their teens getting seduced by drug users who want to pay for their habit by dealing small quantities. It's a common social concern. The author offers this short segment of her memoirs separately to inform curious teens that LSD and other drugs are not all their hyped up to...
Internships for Today's World
A Practical Guide for High Schools and Community Colleges
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Educators and employers are increasingly concerned that too many young people do not have the skills needed to succeed as they enter the world of work and higher education. A well-structured, robust internship can help students build those critical work and life skills. Under the protective umbrella...
First-Job Survival Guide
Learning the Rules - Written and Unwritten
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 1997
The lowdown on what it takes to keep-and make a success of-that first job, this book speaks to beginners like the mentor they don't yet have, telling them in plain language how to make their first year a positive experience: from making the boss happy to getting along with coworkers, coping with moral dilemmas, and knowing when it's time to move on.
English Language Education and Assessment
Recent Developments in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2014
This volume gathers contributions in the closely linked fields of English language assessment and language education. The contributors from China and Hong Kong represent a mixture of established and new scholars. Areas covered in the language education section range across major developments in the...
Authentic Professional Learning
Making a Difference Through Learning at Work
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
There is considerable and growing interest in professionals learning across their working lives. The growth in this interest is likely premised upon the increasing percentage of those who are being employed under the designation as professi- als or para-professional workers in advanced industrial...
International Business Ethics
Focus on China
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015
This book addresses an essential need felt by many who seek to promote best business practices in China and East Asia – namely the need for culturally appropriate instructional materials (basic information, case studies and ethical perspectives) that will allow managers and entrepreneurs to understand...
Competence-based Vocational and Professional Education
Bridging the Worlds of Work and Education
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016
This book presents a comprehensive overview of extant literature on competence-based vocational and professional education since the introduction of the competence concept in the 1950s. To structure the fi eld, the book distinguishes between three approaches to defi ning competence, based on 1.functional...
Meeting the Standards in Primary ICT
A Guide to the ITTNC
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2004
This practical guide to using ICT in the primary classroom addresses all the concerns of student teachers and provides plenty of ideas and advice on how to incorporate ICT into classroom practice on a daily basis. The authors bring together theory and practice to help prospective and new teachers...
Networked Flow
Towards an Understanding of Creative Networks
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Identifying ‘networked flow’ as the key driver of networked creativity, this new volume in the Springer Briefs series deploys concepts from a range of sub-disciplines in psychology to suggest ways of optimizing the innovative potential of creative networks. In their analysis of how to support...