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Effective Schools in Developing Countries
This volume brings together eight case studies which describe a variety of initiatives to create more effective schools for children of poverty, especially in the Third World. The …
Field Guide to Invasive Species of Minnesota
Gorman's Field Guide to Invasive Species Minnesota is a poetic journey into the strange and wonderful world known previously only to the wild. Take a walk through the woods of …
Landscape Transformed
This book examines the industrial ecology of 200 years of ironmaking with renewal energy resources in northwestern Connecticut. It focuses on the cultural context of people's …
Accountability in the Classroom
Social-emotional learning (SEL) has become an important trend in education; however, it is frequently overlooked at the high school level. Arguably, SEL is even more important at …
The Nonprofit Crisis
A bracing look at what's gone wrong in American nonprofits--and how it might be fixed. We rely on nonprofits every day to feed the hungry, care for the sick, and perform a host of …
Civic Education at a Crossroads
This book turns to political theory as a framework for understanding the rise of political and religious extremism, and in particular the Christian Nationalist position, …
Zen, Meaning, and Craft in Jane Hirshfield's Poetry
Zen, Meaning, and Craft in Jane Hirshfield’s Poetry: Heartshoots is the first scholarly volume to be dedicated to the large body of work produced by North American Zen poet, Jane …
Personalized Learning
When it comes to learning, is smaller really better? There is a growing body of evidence to support the notion that smaller, more personalized schools are better for both students …
Community College Leaders on Workforce Development
This book has two things going for it that are rarely combined-it is fundamentally purposeful and it is useful. As the authors point out, there is a trilogy of needs confronting …
Blackboard and the Bottom Line
"e;Ford Motor Company would not have survived the competition had it not been for an emphasis on results. We must view education the same way,"e; the U.S. Secretary of …
It's Time to Complete Community College
Earning a college degree improves health and economic wellbeing. Thus, American taxpayers subsidize a majority of the cost of public colleges. At least half of all college students …
Designing Online Information Literacy Games Students Want to Play
Designing Online Information Literacy Games Students Want to Play sets the record straight with regard to the promise of games for motivating and teaching students in educational …