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A useful resource which explains performance-based assessments (PBAs) for conducting an assessment process that is fully integrated with the daily curriculum and can produce significantly improved student performance.

Formerly a publication of The Brain StoreDiscover how to use photographs and fine arts in your curriculum with this unique resource that includes hundreds of subject-specific visual learning activities for the classroom!

A useful resource which explains performance-based assessments (PBAs) in an accessible way and describes how to construct PBAs that measure learner performance effectively.

This user-friendly calendar and reflective journal offers daily organizational and professional support for novice and experienced special education teachers.

Companion reader to Anna Leon-Guerrero's Social Problems - 2nd Edition.

This in-depth resource presents policies, procedures, and techniques for school leaders to manage personnel and create effective learning environments.

Multi-professional practice underpins the entire nursing curriculum. This book is a timely introduction to this topic that, unlike its competitors, takes on a discipline-specific approach.

Representing Ethnography brings together all the important material on this 'rhetorical turn' in qualitative research, including critiques which are particularly hard to obtain and have never been gathered together in an accessible way.

Provides timely comparative analysis from internationally known contributors.

This reference work provides information about the use of medication for mental health problems - which drugs to use when, the brand and generic names, how the medication works, common dosages and side-effects. It also describes what researchers know about psychotropic medications.

Presents an essential primer on the theories of space and inherent spatiality, guiding readers through the contributions of key and influential theorists: Marx, Simmel, Lefebvre, Harvey and Foucault.

Gretchen Bernabei and Judi Reimer present 95 craft lessons based on real student essays.

Written for school leaders, technology coordinators, and curriculum leaders, this book focuses on how to plan and provide for technology use in schools to support and enhance learning.

A conceptual and practical guide to Teacher Rounds - a powerful form of job-embedded professional development with proven potential to support collaborative learning centered on student learning.

This book shows how teachers can help students develop stronger learning skills by ensuring that their literacy moves from modeling and guided practice to collaborative learning, and independent tasks

A timely text that outlines the basics of solution focused therapy then applies the approach to a range of multicultural populations

This book shows how to increase student academic achievement in the classroom by implementing 21st Century skills and themes, using a clear set of guidelines or best practices referred to as Digital Age Best Practices.

By presenting the differences as well as the underlying commonalities of institutional theories, this book presents a cohesive view of the many flavours and colours of institutionalism. It evaluates and clarifies developments in both theory and research while identifying future research directions.

The first book in the market to look at innovation/entrepreneurship from an international perspective.

This book details the evolution of domestic violence during the 16-year marriage of author Beth Sipe. Insightful commentaries written by experts in the field follow Beth's story and deepen our understanding of the causes and process of spousal abuse, why battered women stay, and the dynamic consequences of domestic violence.

Encapsulates the broad ideas of the series by presenting the evolving theory behind the construct of academic language, a definition and examples of each of its components, and a template for direct classroom application.

Examining current research on group counseling and psychotherapy, this is an essential resource for advanced students and researchers alike. Major topics in the field of groups are included: history; best practices; settings; groups across the lifespan; special topics; multicultural groups; as well as critical issues and emerging themes in group counselling and psychotherapy.

Policy Analysis for Social Workers, is a comprehensive guide to help students understand the process of policy development and analysis so they can become effective advocates.

Advanced Handbook of Methods in Evidence Based Healthcare

This volume on globalization in business deconstructs the myth of global management universalism, explores the problems of universal strategies and the role of local values, and presents new approaches to the study and research of management and organizations.

Providing an overview of this rapidly expanding area of media and communication studies, leading contributors offer a range of perspectives on the relationship between the process of globalization and international communication.

This work demonstrates the link between individual, clinical work and its wider social significance, and shows how society's problems inevitably find their way into the private "confessions" of counselling clients.

Demonstrating and showcasing theory into action, this book provides perspectives on the study of rhetoric and rhetoric's ability to affect change in society.

How do you decide whether a self-administered questionnaire is appropriate for your research question? This book provides readers with an answer to this question while giving them the basic tools needed for conducting a self-administered or mail survey. It also includes coverage on web-based questionnaires, and literacy and language issues.

Based firmly on research, The Internet and Health Communication provides an in-depth analysis of the changes in human communication and health care resulting from the Internet revolution. The contributors, representing a wide range of expertise, provide an extensive variety of examples to vividly illustrate their findings and conclusions.