This timely book begins a conversation about a field of practice which has been marred by victims of all kinds, races, and cultures. The author aim...

"Despite Canada's claim to be a gender equitable nation, militarism continues to function in ways that protect inequality." -- from the Introductio...

In 1960s Regina, when racial discrimination often went unchallenged, and the education system needed visionary reform, Gloria Mehlmann struggled to...

When gifted children lose motivation to learn at school or show any suboptimal performance corresponding to their competences, we call them underac...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to geographic information systems (GIS). It explains the ideas and methodology behind GIS, and disc...

In most developed countries a high proportion of the population (up to 50%) now enter higher education at some time in their lives. Higher educatio...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of different dimensions that influence university students, such as social factors (including the indig...

This is a book whose time has come. Ilghiz M. Sinagatullin demonstrates fresh insights and his remarkable gift in revealing how contemporary global...

The book is divided into two parts, namely, Japanese Philosophy: Teaching and Research in the Global World; and Japanese Philosophy as an Academic ...

There are important links between teachers' own experiences at work and their students' outcomes. A crucial part of providing successful learning e...

The number of international schools has grown exponentially and many have become highly complex multi-million euro/yen/dollar organisations. This d...

Reforming medical education will be a key component in transforming the nation's health care delivery system from one that historically has focused...

This book is every student's passport to the realities of the work world. Former students, administrators, career professionals, and employers prov...

The struggle to obtain grants constitutes an important part of millions of lives. Even experienced grantees concede that the process is rife with m...

Group-projects in a Problem-oriented Setting is a general introduction to the process in which students are involved when they work with problem-or...

This is the third in a trilogy of inspiring, heartwarming books that tell the story of a Lafayette, La., couple and their child, Eli, who was born ...

Professor Tom Gage portrays eight modern educators and the development of their theories viewed from personal, cultural, and historical perspective...

Professor Tom Gage portrays eight modern educators and the development of their theories viewed from personal, cultural, and historical perspective...

Demonstrates how to use letters to develop contracts and uncover job leads, as well as how to entice the employer to give a resume more than the 20...

Employers are looking for greater value and predictability in today's talent-driven economy. They know competition for top talent is keen. Here is ...

In this book, the authors gather and present current research in the study of the predictors, learning strategies and influences of gender on acade...

Curriculum Development can be defined as the systematic planning of what is taught and learned in schools as reflected in courses of study and scho...

At this time in our nation's history, the establishment of a solid foundation upon which to build a student's educational framework and basic skill...

This book provides a series of instructional resources, at the aptitudinal, cognitive-strategic, and affective-motivational levels to be applied in...