Jossey Bass imprint: 1362 books
The Five Literacies of Global Leadership
What Authentic Leaders Know and You Need to Find Out
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
New research has exposed our leadership paradigm as a outdated mess of flawed models and practices. By working with great leaders and observing their common attitudes and behaviours, Richard Hames has cracked a universal code based on intelligence, appreciation and collaboration. This code unlocks...
Better Together
How to Leverage School Networks For Smarter Personalized and Project Based Learning
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
Bring students, teachers, and administrators together to facilitate higher school achievement
Better Together presents a tour through one of the modern era’s most important educational innovations, and provides smart strategy for working optimally within the school network sphere. There are...
#EdJourney
A Roadmap to the Future of Education
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Your formula for managing innovation and transforming learning
#EdJourney: A Roadmap to the Future of Education is a refreshing change from the negativity so common in the world of education today. Over the course of a 3-month solo road trip across the United States, author Grant Lichtman discovered...
by Claudia M. Baca
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2010
Clear-Cut Ways to Manage Inevitable Project Changes
If you're a typical project manager, you're probably aware of the importance of change management but may not have the time or expertise to develop a full-blown plan. Here's a quick and practical guide to applying the disciplines of proven...
The Conflict Paradox
Seven Dilemmas at the Core of Disputes
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Find the roadmap to the heart of the conflict
The Conflict Paradox is a guide to taking conflict to a more productive place. Written by one of the founders of the professional conflict management field and co-published with the American Bar Association, this book outlines seven major dilemmas...
Question Everything
The Rise of AVID as America's Largest College Readiness Program
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
How AVID levels the playing field, helping underserved students come out ahead
In Question Everything, award-winning education writer Jay Mathews presents the stories and winning strategies behind the Advancement Via Individual Determination program (AVID). With the goal of preparing students...
by Laura L. Behling
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
The Resource Handbook for Academic Deans, Third Edition
This thoroughly revised volume is written by and for academic administrators. Each chapter explores a particular challenge or issue that has been identified by the American Conference of Academic Deans (ACAD) members as most relevant in...
Visible Learners
Promoting Reggio-Inspired Approaches in All Schools
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
A progressive, research-based approach for making learning visible
Based on the Reggio Emilia approach to learning, Visible Learners highlights learning through interpreting objects and artifacts, group learning, and documentation to make students' learning evident to teachers. Visible classrooms...
PreparedU
How Innovative Colleges Drive Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
How can we as parents, educators, and members of the business community prepare students to be successful leaders in today's global environment? It's a critically important question. Gloria Cordes Larson, president of Bentley University, explains why today's practices in higher education are inadequate...
by Tina Nabatchi, Matt Leighninger
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
A comprehensive text on the theory and practice of public participation
Written by two leaders in the field, Public Participation for 21st Century Democracy explores the theory and practice of public participation in decision-making and problem-solving. It examines how public participation...
Engaging Imagination
Helping Students Become Creative and Reflective Thinkers
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
How to nurture creativity in tomorrow’s innovators—today’s college students
When asked what they want colleges to emphasize most, employers didn’t put science, computing, math, or business management first. According to AAC&U’s 2013 employer survey, 95% of employers give hiring preference...
Teaching Race
How to Help Students Unmask and Challenge Racism
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
A real-world how-to manual for talking about race in the classroom
Educators and activists frequently call for the need to address the lingering presence of racism in higher education. Yet few books offer specific suggestions and advice on how to introduce race to students who believe we live...
by J. Patrick Biddix
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE FOR UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING RESEARCH METHODS
Research Methods and Applications for Student Affairs offers students and professionals in the field an authoritative and accessible guide to help navigate research in student affairs. This comprehensive resource on research...
Developing Learner-Centered Teaching
A Practical Guide for Faculty
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2017
Developing Learner-Centered Teaching offers a step-by-step plan for transforming any course from teacher-centered to the more engaging learner-centered model. Filled with self-assessments and worksheets that are based on each of the five practices identified in Maryellen Weimer's Learner-Centered...