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Developing Culturally Responsive Learning Environments in Postsecondary Education

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Report copyright infringementby R. Jason Lynch (Editor), Charmion B. Rush (Editor)U.S. colleges and universities are rapidly diversifying. In 2018, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that nearly half of undergraduate students were of non-white racial identities, with that number only increasing for future generations. This increase in diversity holds true for many other identity groups. Yet, faculty demographics remain disproportionately white and male. For years, students have called for insti...

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Report copyright infringementby Annick de Houwer (Editor), Lourdes Ortega (Editor)The ability to speak two or more languages is a common human experience, whether for children born into bilingual families, young people enrolled in foreign language classes, or mature and older adults learning and using more than one language to meet life's needs and desires. This Handbook offers a developmentally oriented and socially contextualized survey of research into individual bilingualism, comprising t...

Journey to the PH.D.: How to Navigate the Process as African Americans

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Report copyright infringementby Anna L. Green (Editor), Lekita V. Scott (Editor)This book, by twenty-four Black scholars who "have been there," offers a guide to aspiring doctoral students to the formal process and to the personal, emotional and intellectual challenges they are likely to face.Author BiographyAnna L. Green is a native of Opelousas, Louisiana. She received her B.S. in Psychology from Xavier University in New Orleans, her M.S. in Educational Psychology from Clark Atlanta Univers...

Education in Contemporary Japan: Inequality and Diversity

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Report copyright infringementby Kaori Okano (Author), Robert Oprandy (Author), Motonori Tsuchiya (Author)This book offers a balanced introduction to and examination of contemporary Japanese education. The postwar system of schooling has led to some unfavorable developments such as excessively competitive exams, stifling uniformity and an undervaluing of non-Japanese ethnicity. This book examines the main developments of modern schooling in Japan and includes analysis of the most recent reform...

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Report copyright infringementby Harold W. Donahue (Editor)The Toastmaster's Manual is a comprehensive guide to public speaking and leadership skills written by Harold W. Donahue. This book covers all aspects of public speaking, from preparing and delivering speeches to managing meetings and leading teams. It provides practical advice and tips on how to overcome nervousness, engage with your audience, and deliver compelling presentations.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing...

Better Assessment in Higher Education: A Universal Design for Learning Approach

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin L. Merry (Author)In Better Assessment in Higher Education, Kevin Merry reveals that assessment within your Universal Design for Learning (UDL) based higher ed curriculum can do more than just measure performance-it can also inspire student learning. Merry guides you in the design of accessible and inclusive assessments to evaluate student outcomes, tackle real-world challenges in their application, and ensure that they align with the UDL principles.True t...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Andrew (Author)Do You Have Leadership Skills for the 21st Century is a guided script that aims to empower leaders to make a positive impact in their communities. The models within the book are designed to equip leaders with advanced skills, enabling them to take on leading roles and impart significant values to their followers. The book also guides you on how to connect with community leaders and provides details on where you can volunteer your time as ...

The Ripple Effects of College Prison Programs: Hope, Humanity, and Transformation

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Report copyright infringementby Taffany Lim (Author)Thirteen men sentenced to die by incarceration at a maximum-security prison pushed themselves to enroll in the first face-to-face bachelor's degree completion program for incarcerated students in the state of California. Sentenced to life without possibility of parole, they pursued higher education as the path toward rehabilitation and transformation, changing the trajectory of their lives. Based on in-depth interviews, each journey is at ti...

To Understand Things as Well as Words: An Examination of Jonathan Edwards as an Educator and His Pedagogical Methodology

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Report copyright infringementby John R. Van Wyk (Author), Kenneth P. Minkema (Foreword by)One significant way that the influential Puritan minister Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) remains relevant today is through his approach to teaching. His holistic pedagogical approach addressed the "total person" mind, intentions, and actions. Crucial to Edwards, also, was mentoring students to assist their spiritual development and to encourage and to help enable their leadership potential. This volume fills...

The Insistence of the Letter: Literacy Studies and Curriculum Theorizing

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Report copyright infringementby Bill Green (Editor)Originally published in 1992. What kinds of literacy are appropriate for life and work in the late twentieth century? What historically is the relationship between curriculum and literacy, and how is it changing? The essays in this book provide an innovative forum for discussion for what are often two quite distinct enterprises: literacy research and curriculum studies. They re-frame and redraw the traditional boundaries between these two dis...

Race for Heaven's Catholic Study Guides for Mary Fabyan Windeatt's Saint Biographies Grade 7

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Report copyright infringementby Janet P. McKenzie (Author)RACE for Heaven study guides use Mary Fabyan Windeatt's saint biographies to teach the Catholic faith to all members of your family. Written with a family's various learning levels in mind, the RACE study guides succeed as stand-alone unit studies or as curriculum supplements. Thirty to sixty minutes per day will allow your family to experience the spirituality and holy habits of the saints while spending quality read-aloud time with s...

Bread and Life And Other Bilingual Italian-English Stories

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Report copyright infringementby Pomme Bilingual (Author)Journey through Italy's rich culinary and cultural landscape with Bread and Life And Other Bilingual Italian-English Stories, a collection of ten bilingual short stories designed for adults learning Italian. From a baker in Tuscany reminiscing about a lifetime of breadmaking to a truffle hunter in Umbria on his final search, these tales explore the deep connection between food, memory, and Italian tradition.Each story is written in both ...

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Report copyright infringementby Cathy Dodge Smith (Author)At a time in history when awareness of autism is increasing in society, Cathy Dodge Smith's latest book, Out of Autism, emerges as a scholarly and useable resource for clinicians, parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and individuals diagnosed with ASD. The author describes the Davis Autism Approach Program, augmenting her narrative with visual illustrations, case studies, testimonials, and links to outside resources...

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Report copyright infringementby George Herbert Morrell (Author)"The Student's Manual of Comparative Anatomy, and Guide to Dissection," by George Herbert Morrell, is a comprehensive textbook designed for students in schools and universities. Published in 1872, this manual offers a detailed exploration of comparative anatomy, providing junior students with a structured approach to understanding anatomical structures through dissection.The book serves as both a theoretical resource and a practic...

Trauma-Informed Teaching in Your Elementary Classroom: Simple Strategies to Create Inclusive, Safe Spaces as the First Step to Learning

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Report copyright infringementby Lori Brown (Author), Alison Bartlett (Author)This book offers simple strategies, based on evidence-based studies, that elementary educators can use to effectively recognize trauma, teach resilience, and support their students in being ready to learn.Author BiographyLori Brown, Psy.D. has 28 years of experience working as a teacher, registrar, counselor, administrator, and consultant in the public school system.Alison Bartlett, B.Ed. has worked in the Anglophone...

Dark Psychology & Manipulation 2 in 1: How to Understand and Manipulate with Anyone, Overthinking, Persuasion, Recognise Someone Trying to Manipulate

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Report copyright infringementby Tony Bennis (Author)Dark psychology studies the parts of ourselves that none of us want to recognize. Within this field, our innermost demons are delved into, and a light is shone on the places that we would rather not see but need to see. Dark psychology accepts and embraces the darker side of the human experience. In this way it is doing the same as any area of anthropocentric study does, the only difference lying in dark psychology's specialty of this dark r...

Midnight in Montmartre: Short Stories in French for Beginners

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Report copyright infringementby Artici Bilingual Books (Author)Introducing Midnight in Montmartre - a delightful collection of ten bilingual short stories perfect for beginner French language learners!Embark on an enchanting journey through the picturesque landscapes of France and beyond, where each story is carefully crafted to captivate readers of all ages. From the mysterious secrets hidden within the Breton lighthouse to the charming adventures set in the heart of Paris, Midnight in Montm...

Reality Calling: The Story of a Principal's First Semester

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Report copyright infringementby Nicholas J. Pace (Author)Crafted from authentic experiences shared by principals, Reality Calling: The Story of a Principal's First Semester reveals fictional Principal Joe Gentry's first few months on the job. We see his efforts to establish relationships with students, staff and community, handle unexpected (and sometimes unimaginable) events, and pursue the often elusive concept of instructional leadership. Throughout the process, Joe seeks guidance and supp...

The Seal of Biliteracy in Higher Education: Harnessing Students' Cultural and Linguistic Strengths at Colleges and Universities

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Report copyright infringementby Kristin J. Davin (Editor), Amy J. Heineke (Editor)This book brings together the work of those implementing, using, or researching the Seal of Biliteracy (SoBL) in higher education contexts. Book chapters detail how various institutions of higher education (IHEs) are leveraging state's SoBL policies and the Global SoBL to promote biliteracy within and across communities.Author BiographyKristin J. Davin is a Professor of Education at the University of North Carol...

Raising Entrepreneurs: Preparing Kids for Success in the Age of AI

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Report copyright infringementby Amy D. Love (Author)What if the most important subject your child needs to master... isn't being taught in school?We are raising kids in a world we weren't prepared for-and we can't afford to wait for schools to catch up. AI is reshaping industries, rewriting the rules of success, and redefining what it means to thrive in the modern world. If you're a parent who wants your child to rise above the noise, stand out with confidence, and succeed in a future dominat...

A Suitcase Full of Stories: Pedagogical Documentation for Early Education

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Report copyright infringementby Avril McMonagle (Author)Aimed at Educators and Pedagogical Leaders, A Suitcase Full of Stories bridges the 'theory to practice' gap around pedagogical documentation in early education. The book reveals a fresh and creative insight into documentation through stories as a powerful mechanism for listening-in, analysing, progressing and revisiting children's well-being and learning. Warmly and practically written, a wealth of documentation examples involving babie...

Penmanship Perfect! - Early Childhood Tracing Patterns

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Report copyright infringementby Veronica Carasquero (Author), Renee Simeon (Editor)Penmanship Perfect is targeted at Pre-schoolers, however, early primary students can use this book to practice as well!It focuses on tracing lines to assist children with the steps to letter formation. The structure of the book suggests the sequence in which writing preparation should be taught. Pre-writing activities are necessary because during this activity, the children formulate ideas and associate hand mo...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert A. Strauss (Author)"The true story of what happened when two communities woke up and decided 'they can fight city Hall'." -- Cover. Number of Pages: 354 Dimensions: 0.79 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: February 28, 2009

Hydropower Efficiency, Grade 4: STEM Road Map for Elementary School

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Report copyright infringementby Carla C. Johnson (Editor), Janet B. Walton (Editor), Erin Peters-Burton (Editor)This interdisciplinary, four-lesson module uses project- and problem-based learning to help students create a highly efficient dam that has a minimal impact on the environment.Author BiographyCarla C. Johnson is a Professor of Science Education and Office of Research and Innovation Faculty Research Fellow at North Carolina State University, North Carolina, USA.Janet B. Walton is a S...

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Report copyright infringementby William D. Parker (Author)What do you do when you feel stuck or wonder how to rediscover joy in your journey as an educator? Many people return to familiar patterns or ideas they've considered before. This book invites you to move forward differently. Imagine thinking, planning, experimenting, and executing in ways that transform how you approach work and life.Drawing from hundreds of interviews with high-achieving educators as well as personal narratives, Will...

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Report copyright infringementby George Murray (Author), Wendy Scavuzzo (Author)Sharpen students' grammar skills! Target essential grammar concepts including parts of speech, verb tenses, punctuation, mechanics and usage, and much more with these ready-to-go reproducible pages. Teacher tips and quizzes included Number of Pages: 122 Dimensions: 0.26 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: June 01, 2022

Lasting Female Educational Leadership: Leadership Legacies of Women Leaders

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Hills (Author)Based on an empirical study that linked higher education leadership to an aspect of midlife known as generativity, this book discusses the nature, antecedents, and support of generativity in the career paths of female higher education leaders in midlife.Back JacketOur colleges and universities are being led in large part by baby boomers who are now in later midlife. Huge numbers of those middle-aged leaders will retire within the next 10 yea...

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Report copyright infringementby S. Foster Damon (Author)William Blake: His Philosophy and Symbols by S. Foster Damon is a comprehensive exploration of the life, work, and philosophy of the English poet, artist, and visionary William Blake. The book delves into the symbolism and themes present in Blake's poetry and artwork, analyzing the philosophical and metaphysical concepts that underlie his work. Damon examines Blake's views on religion, politics, and society, as well as his belief in the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Sherry St Clair (Author)One of the most common refrains in teaching is: there's never enough time. Many teachers struggle to find the time to help students learn all the required content and skills for their area. The field of education has more research than ever before, yet teachers do not have the time to filter through that research to determine which strategies have the greatest impact. As a result, they often end up with an abundance of techniques but are...

300 Sudoku Puzzles with Solutions: EASY MEDIUM HARD great gift brain training: 300 Sudoku Puzzles with Solutions: EASY MEDIUM HARD

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Report copyright infringementby Maciej Grek (Author)Solving Sudoku is a lot of fun and very easy to learn. Have fun with this Sudoku book! You will find 300 Puzzles to solve.Book features: ♥300 Sudoku ♥Medium and Hard ♥Including all Solutions ♥ Many hours of fun! Number of Pages: 110 Dimensions: 0.23 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: January 18, 2021

Fundamental Concepts and Critical Developments in Sex Education: Intersectional and Trauma-Informed Approaches

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Report copyright infringementby Reece M. Malone (Editor), Tracie Q. Gilbert (Editor), Catherine Dukes (Editor)This comprehensive resource equips emerging and experienced sexuality educators with contemporary frameworks for trauma-informed, equitable, and anti-oppressive education.It provides foundational principles for development and delivery, emphasizing inclusivity, accessibility, and intersectionality. Editors Malone, Gilbert, Dukes, and Fonte curate chapters by leading voices on topics s...

Educational Theory of the Unforeseen: Educating for an Unpredictable Future

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Report copyright infringementby Herner Saeverot (Author), Glenn-Egil Torgersen (Author)Is it possible to teach, learn and train for something that is not yet known? This open access book is the first to present research-based studies of the values and dangers of unforeseen events related to education. The climate emergency, the Covid-19 pandemic, the rise of authoritarianism and extremism have placed new demands on different sectors' views of knowledge, as well as the content and facilitation...