This book can serve as a source of inspiration, but it may also meet with resistance. It is about an educational concept that is so different from ...

This book showcases contemporary examples of three-dimensional virtual world use for Internet and web-mediated tertiary education from across the g...

This book documents possibilities and challenges associated with using Problem-Based Learning (PBL) strategies nationally and internationally. The ...

Vocational education in America is a large and diverse enterprise. Spanning both secondary and post-secondary education, the curriculum offers prog...

This is a book that exposes silenced and invisible voices in Colleges/Schools of Education. These voices of African immigrants are seldom heard in ...

Waiting For Eli: A Father's Journey from Fear to Faith is a 176-page hardcover book about a Lafayette, La., couple and their infant son Eli who was...

"When you educate a girl, you educate a nation." --Malawian saying The women of Malawi, like many other women in developing countries, struggle to ...

The purpose of this book is to provide a special viewpoint on the development of the Finnish school system and teacher education. Understanding the...

The goal of this book is to help address middle and high school classroom teachers', administrators', and parents' immediate need for basic informa...

Practice, praxis, traineeship, internship, or practicum, are all names for the specific arrangements where students from universities engage in rea...

The seemingly endless battle to reform American schools rages onward as we approach the 21st century. Taxpayers seem confused and are not supportin...

This book is designed for graduate students and provides helpful insights on what they can expect in the upcoming years and gives suggestions for h...

This is a collection of personal narratives from scholars, educators, and leaders in higher education focusing on how they developed and used multi...

The subject of this text is vulnerable children, families and interventions within the community school system that work with people who have probl...

Already in common use outside the educational arena, wikis are rapidly moving into education as a form of learner communication and expression, and...

The severe shortage of teachers brought on by WWII meant that teenagers -- some with little or no training, were placed in charge of country school...

A compilation of individual stories based on the author's interviews and correspondence with several depression era teachers. Comic at times, tragi...

Education brings together recent research findings in children's psychopathology with practical implications in educational settings. The text prov...

Violence is a fundamental and contemporary preoccupation of researchers, decision-makers and the general public, but particularly so within the con...

When studying aims and programs for elementary schools historically, we find that knowledge and skills have been among the dominating factors in th...

Writing is a complex and cognitively demanding activity. To be successful, writers need an understanding of the components of a quality test as wel...

This brief, practical guide offers a clear and comprehensive strategy for conceptualizing, approaching, and executing the task of writing a researc...

This brief, practical guide offers a clear and comprehensive strategy for conceptualizing, approaching, and executing the task of writing a researc...

Not only was John Wooden a great basketball coach, he was a master teacher. In fact, he was a great coach because he was a master teacher. What Woo...

Youth mentoring refers to a relationship between youth -- particularly those most at risk of experiencing negative outcomes in adolescence and adul...

Youth Transition in a Globalized Marketplace (YTGM) is based on the experiences of youth in a number of countries. The authors of this study are in...

The National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 (NLTS2), was initiated in 2001 to provide a national picture of the characteristics and experiences of...

In 2012, soon after his election to a third presidential term as president, following a four-year stint as prime minister (to avoid modifying the c...