Jossey Bass imprint: 1362 books
Engaging Students as Partners in Learning and Teaching
A Guide for Faculty
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
A guide to developing productive student-faculty partnerships in higher education
Student-faculty partnerships is an innovation that is gaining traction on campuses across the country. There are few established models in this new endeavor, however. Engaging Students as Partners in Learning...
by Jovita M. Ross-Gordon, Amy D. Rose, Carol E. Kasworm
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
A research-based foundational overview of contemporary adult education
Foundations of Adult and Continuing Education distills decades of scholarship in the field to provide students and practitioners with an up-to-date practical resource. Grounded in research and focused on the unique needs...
Service-Learning Essentials
Questions, Answers, and Lessons Learned
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
Service-Learning Essentials is the resource you need to help you develop high-quality service-learning experiences for college students. Written by one of the field's leading experts and sponsored by Campus Compact, the book is the definitive work on this high-impact educational practice. Service-learning...
by Michael Fullan
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Break free to make real change for yourself and others
Have you ever felt like your progress was being blocked, not just by your own circumstances, but by the presence and actions of others? Freedom to Change releases you from the trap of constantly telling yourself that you'd be more successful...
Maker-Centered Learning
Empowering Young People to Shape Their Worlds
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016
The Agency by Design guide to implementing maker-centered teaching and learning
Maker-Centered Learning provides both a theoretical framework and practical resources for the educators, curriculum developers, librarians, administrators, and parents navigating this burgeoning field. Written by...
Qualitative Research
A Guide to Design and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
The bestselling guide to qualitative research, updated and expanded
Qualitative Research is the essential guide to understanding, designing, conducting, and presenting a qualitative research study. This fourth edition features new material covering mixed methods, action research, arts-based...
Teaching Adults
A Practical Guide for New Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2014
A highly practical guide for new instructors teaching in any setting
Regardless of the context, teaching is a tall task—and for those teaching adults, unique challenges await. Teaching Adults: A Practical Guide for New Teachers is chock-full of ideas that can be read quickly and implemented...
Qualitative Research in Practice
Examples for Discussion and Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2019
A practical introduction to qualitative research across fields and disciplines
Qualitative Research in Practice offers a hands-on introduction to qualitative research design, methods, data, and analysis. Designed as a companion text for any course involving qualitative research, this book explores...
Emotionally Intelligent Leadership for Students
Facilitation and Activity Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
A how-to guide to help for facilitators and instructors develop emotionally intelligent leadership capacities in their students
The Emotionally Intelligent Leadership for Students: Facilitation and Activity Guide delivers a comprehensive curriculum for those who want to help students foster...
Urban Health
Global Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010
In the twentieth century, the urban settings of the wealthy nations were largely associated with opportunity, accumulation of wealth, and better health than their rural counterparts. In the twenty-first century, demographic changes, globalization, and climate change are having important health consequences...
Transdisciplinary Public Health
Research, Education, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
"This book makes a great leap in the conceptualization of transdisciplinary approaches, as well as provides concrete examples in practice, teaching, policy, and research."
—From the Foreword by Edward F. Lawlor, dean and the William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor, the Brown School; and...
Embracing Autism
Connecting and Communicating with Children in the Autism Spectrum
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
"The voices here confirm what I've always suspected: everyone is part of one large continuum, and the approaches and insights recounted here can help any parent, any educator, any person deal with any child—or, for that matter, any other person—more effectively and with more compassion. I only...
by Odell Education
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
The Developing Core Literacy Proficiencies program is an integrated set of English Language Arts/Literacy units spanning grades 6-12 that provide student-centered instruction on a set of literacy proficiencies at the heart of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).
Reading Closely for Textual...
The Science Teacher's Activity-A-Day, Grades 5-10
Over 180 Reproducible Pages of Quick, Fun Projects that Illustrate Basic Concepts
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2010
A hands-on and fun-filled resource for teaching science to middle and high school students
New in the 5-Minute Fundamentals Series, The Science Teacher's Activity-A-Day, Grades 6-12, includes 180 easy, five-minute hook or sponge activities to capture learners' attention and introduce lessons....