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Teaching from the thinking heart
This book features papers by teachers on holistic education from a course by Jack Miller at the University of Toronto. It showcases how holistic education can be integrated into public education, with examples from public, private, and post-secondary settings, highlighting successes, challenges, ...
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Frameworks for integrated project-based instruction in stem disciplines
This book offers an original approach to STEM project-based instruction, emphasizing engineering design and standards-based accountability. It covers scaffolding, student-driven inquiry, driving questions, and lesson development. The book bridges research and practice, providing practical strateg...
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Living in poverty
This book investigates social realities and public representation in Brazilian poor communities, focusing on cultural tools for survival and creating novelty under severe poverty. It includes a decade of research in Salvador da Bahia and other areas in Brazil and Colombia, balancing harsh realiti...
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Diverse methodologies in the study of music teaching and learning
This volume showcases the music education research community's drive to expand and enhance research traditions. It's a valuable addition for Colleges of Education, Schools of Music, scholars, educators, researchers, and graduate students focused on advancing music teaching and learning research.
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Education around the globe
This book series supports the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, focusing on inclusive and equitable education. It covers topics like early childhood education, equal access, skills for sustainable living, literacy and safe learning environments. The series aims to transform global edu...
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Organizations as complex systems
"Managing the Complex" acknowledges the challenge of managing complexity, emphasizing the importance of context, chance, and uncertainty. It explores how managers and theorists must adapt to these factors, viewing 'noise' as an integral part of the process. The volume aims to fuel further explora...
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Stress and quality of working life
This book, developed for the 2005 International Stress Management Association Conference in Brazil, offers insights from renowned stress scholars on managing workplace stress. It includes summaries on causes, effects, and prevention of stress, aiming to help people live balanced lives.
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The yellow rose
This volume studies the impact of racial stratification on Mexican Americans and Anglo residents in a majority Mexican American community. It examines economic effects in a one-crop economy and social disharmony between the groups, based on a 1969 survey, making it a rare complete Mexican America...
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Emerging international issues in student affairs research and practice
Emerging International Issues in Student Affairs Research and Practice explores student affairs through research, methodologies, and practices. It encourages intercultural perspectives and evidence-based research, divided into theoretical considerations and emergent international issues, highligh...
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The life of russian business
This book explores the transformation of Russian business, highlighting innovative strategies, a confident middle class, and integration with the global economy. It includes diverse analyses and cases from experts, aiming to provide a balanced guide for practitioners, policymakers, and educators ...
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B2b customer insight
B2B Customer Insight: The Proven Path to Growth reveals how tailored customer insight surveys drive strategic data that enhances market share and drives growth. Drawing on 20 years of consulting and real-life case studies, the book offers a proven methodology and actionable solutions to improve B...
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Learning solutions
"The Learning Solution" is a guide for parents to improve their child's academic situation. Written by a school psychologist, it offers strategies for making realistic choices, advocating for children, and building cooperative relationships. Updated with a chapter on mental health and information...
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Perspectives and provocations in early childhood education
This book addresses mandates that oppose supportive literacy practices for young children, favoring test-focused teaching over holistic, play-oriented methods. It supports early childhood educators by promoting thoughtful literacy practices and funding scholarships for teachers.
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Managing team centricity in modern organizations
This volume addresses the challenges of leading teams, especially with the shift to remote work due to COVID-19. It includes literature reviews, conceptual development, and research on team management, performance, flexible work arrangements, and virtual teams, offering insights for HR and organi...
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Student-centered research
This book presents a model for action research guided by constructivist principles, transforming them into learning strategies. It helps teachers improve student learning in their specific contexts and enhances professional practice, creating a new cognitive framework for understanding and enhanc...
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Narrowing the achievement gap in a (re) segregated urban school district
This book examines the achievement gap between African American and European American students, focusing on the Norfolk School District. It analyzes factors like racial composition, school expenditures, and socioeconomic levels, offering data-driven strategies to narrow the gap and inform public ...
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How did we get here?
This book examines teacher attrition in South Carolina,highlighting the 2019 teacher walkout and its impact. It discusses the challenges of teacher recruitment and retention, especially in diverse and high-poverty areas. The book uses South Carolina as a case study to explore the broader issue of...
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Crossing languages and research methods
This is the seventh volume in the Research in Second Language Learning series. It highlights the importance of understanding this complex process and presents recent research on adult foreign language reading. The volume offers valuable insights and findings to support foreign language readers an...
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Cultural values in strategy and organization
This book explores the growth of strategy science, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches and the impact of hybrid organizations. Across 11 chapters, it highlights the need for diverse research in strategy issues, covering on topics like cultural integration, corporate responsibility, and natio...
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Naturally small
This book compares the social organization and academic arrangement of two one-teacher schools in rural Nebraska. It explores how teachers manage to teach in small schools, highlighting their distinct practices and the impact of school size and rural circumstances on teaching. It offers insights ...
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Improving employee health and well being
This book examines how to improve employee well-being by addressing workplace stress. It features research from over two dozen stress scholars, offering insights for occupational health professionals and employees. The book highlights the importance of understanding occupational stressors and pro...
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Conflict management and dialogue in higher education
With adults facing five conflicts daily and leaders spending most of their time managing conflicts, This book offers strategies and processes to help college personnel recognize and manage conflicts, improve communication, and address issues strategically.
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Managing multipartner strategic alliances
This book is part of the Research in Strategic Alliances series, offering new scholarship on strategic alliances. It covers interdisciplinary frameworks, practical problems, and emerging inquiries. The book includes empirical studies and insights on managing multipartner alliances, complexities, ...
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Hollywood or history? an inquiry-based strategy for using film to teach united states history
This book offers practical, classroom-ready lesson ideas for teaching social studies through Hollywood films. It aims to bridge theory and practice, fostering critical thinking and civic mindedness. Aligned with the C3 framework, it provides tools for K-12 teachers to enhance historical inquiry u...
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Cultural psychology of human values
This book provides conceptual and theoretical elaborations on human values from a cultural psychological approach. The authors illustrate their original contributions with empirical data, allowing for productive discussion on the topic of ontogenesis of values from a historical-cultural perspective.
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Research on teacher stress
This volume explores how educational settings can address the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. It examines teacher stress, trauma, and coping strategies, impacts on pre-school teachers, mentoring during the pandemic, and links between teacher stress and trauma. It aims to support t...
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The strategic leader
This workbook helps leaders create high performance in life, teams, or organizations. It addresses questions on thinking differently, leveraging the environment, positioning for opportunities, turning talent into performance, igniting followers' souls, and measuring success.
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Experiential learning in higher education
This volume highlights best practices in experiential learning, covering service-learning, community-based research, and international efforts. It showcases innovative approaches and interdisciplinary contributions from fields like psychology, sociology, and business. Ideal for educators involved...
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Creating connections in teaching and learning
This book examines how creating connections in learning and teaching can occur across various contexts, including cognitive, cultural, social, emotional, and physical aspects. It explores relationships between learners, educators, organizations, and communities.
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Learning for economic self-sufficiency
This book addresses the challenges low-literate adults face in achieving economic self-sufficiency. It explores literacy issues in various contexts and offers strategies for educators to develop programs that enhance literacy and economic independence. Each chapter provides guidance for creating ...
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Lift every voice
Radford University, founded in 1910, excels in teacher education. This volume highlights the voices of undergraduate students, using critical storytelling to show how classroom practices impacted them academically, socially, and emotionally. It's valuable for preservice and classroom teachers edu...
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Transformative pedagogies for teacher education
This book explores educating new teachers for diverse schools, highlighting experiences of teacher educators bridging theory to practice. It supports culturally responsive, antiracist, critical multicultural, and social justice teaching. Useful for educators seeking innovative approaches to meet ...
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Trauma in adult and higher education
This book explores trauma's impact on adult learners, disrupting identity, memory, relationships, and creativity. It highlights educators' struggles to integrate trauma-affected individuals and advocates for trauma-sensitive curricula. It discusses new approaches to teaching and learning that add...
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The subjectified and subjectifying mind
This book aims to reintroduce subjectivity in psychology and social sciences, exploring the uniqueness of human life. It features contributions from 26 scholars across various perspectives, including cultural psychology, developmental psychology, feminist perspectives, semiotics, and anthropology.
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Research on college stress and coping
This volume explores how college settings can address the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. It examines the increased stress and trauma faced by students, the impact on academic and socio-emotional progress, and provides insights from scholars on supporting student health and well-b...
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Issues in education
Dr. Coleman combines research and personal experiences to provide a framework for understanding education issues like parental involvement, academic achievement, and teacher attitudes. She emphasizes the need for collaboration between home, school, and community, and offers an action plan for cha...
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Stem models of success
Community colleges are crucial for advancing U.S. STEM education, serving 40% of undergraduates and nearly 30% of STEM majors. They are key for non-traditional students, including underrepresented groups. This book discusses innovative practices and programs to bolster STEM success in community c...
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Crossing boundaries
Crossing Boundaries examines the dynamic interactions between family and school, critiquing traditional educational psychology. It offers a cultural perspective on the relationships and practices at the intersection of family and educational contexts, aiming to bridge theory and practice.
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Contemporary perspectives on research in educational assessment
This book covers studies on educational assessment, focusing on quality and performance improvement. It highlights contemporary trends, creative approaches, innovative methods, and theoretical and practical aspects of assessment in various educational settings.
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Six degrees of school improvement
This book advocates for "collaborative professionalism" in American education reform, uniting various stakeholders to improve teaching. It argues that current approaches disempower teachers and provides guidance on building a system where professionals work together to enhance student learning an...
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On indian ground
This book explores American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian education in the Southwest, focusing on best practices and place-based methods. It covers history, policy, early childhood education, gifted education, parental involvement, language revitalization, and more.
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Computers and their impact on state assessments
This book reviews the history and basics of computer-based tests in K-12 assessments, focusing on design, innovative items, scoring, and growth modeling. Based on a Maryland Assessment Research Center conference, it offers insights from test vendors and state education departments, providing guid...
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Theory into practice
Reflective journals help post-secondary educators in teacher-training courses. They aid pre-service and in-service teachers in understanding theoretical and practical aspects. This book offers comprehensive coverage, including theory, research impacts, and practical strategies, with various visua...
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Global issues and talent development
This book explores global talent management (TM) and talent development (TD) practices, highlighting the need for strategic approaches to attract and retain talent. It provides perspectives on TM and TD in various countries, aiming to help scholars and practitioners understand challenges and use ...
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Toward critical multimodality
Toward Critical Multimodality explores what it means to be a critical multimodal scholar in education. It examines how multimodal design choices are linked to power, questioning dominant narratives and reimagining educational practices. The book highlights how multimodality can reveal power dynam...
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From socrates to summerhill and beyond
From Socrates to Summerhill and Beyond by Ronald Swartz explores fallible, liberal democratic, self-governing educational philosophies. It discusses personal responsibility schools like Summerhill and their roots in Socratic tradition, aiming to engage educators in dialogues for improved educatio...
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Effectively using data for educator preparation program improvement
This volume offers protocols and strategies for assessment leaders to use data effectively for improving educator preparation programs. It provides insights and strategies for data-informed decision-making, quality assurance and achieving socially just outcomes. The book is a valuable resource fo...
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Beyond single stories
This book challenges dominant narratives in social studies, advocating for diverse perspectives on social and ecological injustices. Covering topics from African representation in Chinese textbooks to Indigenous knowledge in climate action, it equips educators with practical and theoretical tools...
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Critical qualitative research in second language studies
This volume explores critical inquiry in second language study. It covers language policies in Hong Kong, English controversies in Singapore, and transnational advocacy in Japan. The book highlights narratives of Korean heritage learners, labor union and GLBT legal work, and indigenous self-deter...
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College teaching and the development of reasoning
This book provides college faculty with insights from the reasoning movement of the late 1970s, initially focused on physics & later exp&ing to other sciences, humanities & social sciences. It covers Vygotsky vs. Piaget, progress in science education research, constructivist learning ...
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Stress and quality of working life
This book addresses occupational stress and quality of working life in twelve chapters. It covers the costs of stress, ways to mitigate its effects, and the importance of work life quality. The authors aim to raise awareness and provide insights for creating less stressful work environments.
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Thinking in childhood and adolescence
The Internet motivates students to be self-directed, while neuroscience urges schools to adopt thinking in the curriculum. This book, aimed at future teachers, describes supporting higher order thinking in childhood and adolescence. It emphasizes adapting to technology and social evolution, and t...
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The role of values in careers
This book provides a foundational tool for vocational psychology and career counseling, focusing on the critical role of values in careers. It addresses values from various perspectives and is aimed at faculty, researchers, and practitioners in vocational psychology and career counseling.
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Faith and work
This volume continues exploring the integration of Christian faith in the workplace, building on the first volume of Faith and Work, Christian Perspectives. It covers individual, organizational, and societal dimensions, featuring cross-disciplinary scholarship presented at various conferences and...
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Thinking to transform
This manual guides facilitating reflection in leadership learning, featuring over 50 activities from 52 educators. It focuses on six reflection methods: contemplative, creative, digital, discussion, narrative, and written. Prioritizing time and challenging assumptions enhances learners' capacity ...
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Tradition and culture in the millennium
This volume explores the role of tribal colleges and universities in higher education policy, emphasizing native culture and traditions. It highlights their impact on increasing bachelor's degree attainment and graduate-level education among American Indians and Alaska Natives, addressing policy ...
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Evaluative research methods
This book explores how research students and supervisors navigate social inquiry in a world of 'fake news' and populism. It focuses on democracy in inquiry, emphasizing political and ethical purposes in research methods. It includes examples from contemporary projects and addresses the challenges...
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Mathematical understanding for secondary teaching
This volume addresses the dynamic nature of mathematical understanding for secondary teaching. It presents a practice-based framework (MUST) developed from real classroom events. The book is useful for teachers, school leaders, professional developers, educators, and policymakers to enhance secon...
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Preparing middle level educators for 21st century schools
This volume reviews current research on middle level educator preparation, focusing on enduring beliefs and evolving practices. It examines how changing times shape teacher education, organized into three sections: enduring beliefs, changing times, and evolving practices. It aims to guide teacher...
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Effective group problem solving
This book offers proven techniques for efficient and productive problem-solving meetings using the Improved Nominal Group Technique (INGT). It provides practical suggestions for conducting meetings, keeping discussions on track, and handling voting. The approach enhances employee involvement, pro...
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Stories from berea college
This book, created during the Omicron surge, highlights Berea College, a work college where students earn while they learn. It features chapters by students discussing personal growth, opportunities, and life-changing experiences, advocating for more scholarly attention to work colleges.
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Contemporary influences in early childhood curriculum
Educational scholars have proposed various definitions of curriculum, with no universal agreement. Despite this, curriculum development consistently involves setting goals, creating experiences, and evaluating outcomes. This book explore curriculum development and contemporary perspectives in ear...
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A hand not shortened
This book explores the grace of God in the lives of ten biblical figures, including Abraham, Moses, and Paul. It highlights the flexibility of God's grace to reach individuals in various circumstances, offering hope and inspiration to theologians and seekers alike.
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Second handbook of research on mathematics teaching and learning
This book continues from the 1992 edition, focusing on research contributions and trends over the past 15 years. It features 58 prominent researchers and aims to provide useful perspectives for investigations. It's also a valuable resource for graduate research seminars, teacher educators, curric...
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Latinx college students
This textbook addresses the marginalization of Latino Male students due to cultural identity and values. It explores issues like machismo, racism, and microaggressions, and aims to deepen cultural competence and inclusion advocacy. The book provides strategies for engagement and addresses bias, d...
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The role of mathematics discourse in producing leaders of discourse
This monograph showcases successful implementation of mathematical discourse in classrooms, addressing questions on learning, professional development, classroom dynamics, pre-service teacher integration, discourse research, online course challenges, and differences between mathematical and gener...
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It can be done in government
This provides a roadmap for improving public sector efficiency using teams. Ideal for process improvement initiatives, it distinguishes between processes and projects, emphasizing ongoing, interconnected processes. The book advocates for a balanced internal focus for public sector leaders to enha...
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Culturally competent engagement
This book promotes mindfulness for personal growth and social change, focusing on privilege, oppression, and cultural humility. It offers exercises for self-awareness, connecting with diverse people, and understanding socio-cultural systems. Ideal for leaders, educators, and practitioners.
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Who decides?
The book explores educational leadership's engagement with social justice, equity, and diversity, focusing on ability and disability. It interrogates policies, research, and practices in education leadership, presenting multidisciplinary perspectives across four themes: ontology, policies, experi...
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Scholarship for sustaining service-learning and civic engagement
This volume features eight essays from the 2007 conference of the International Association of Research in Service-Learning and Community Engagement. It explores the link between research and sustainable service-learning, covering program assessment models, field-based projects, and civic educati...
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Paradigm and ideology in educational research
This book explores the social location and contradictions of social science, focusing on how social assumptions, cultural context, and political interests influence research. It uses case studies in American and Soviet pedagogical research to highlight these issues, making it valuable for profess...
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Corporate social performance in the age of irresponsibility - cross national perspective
Corporate Social Performance in the Age of Irresponsibility explores CSP implementation amid irresponsibility, authored by international experts. It highlights how firms can exhibit both responsible and irresponsible behaviors simultaneously. The book presents CSP from diverse cultural perspectiv...
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Federalism and education
This volume examines federalism's role in educational progress across ten countries, focusing on the balance between centralization and decentralization. It explores how federal systems design, govern, finance, and assure quality in education, highlighting intergovernmental cooperation and compar...
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