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Provides readers with effective methods for evaluating health programs and offers expert guidance for collaborating with stakeholders involved in the process.

Maverick young educator Josh Stumpenhorst details his unorthodox techniques for improving student outcomes through trust-based relationships, leveraging technology, de-emphasizing letter grades, and much more.

The topics in this book compliment current initiatives in place in schools, districts, and at the state level. Transformational feedback serves to enhance the existing teacher support system in order to strengthen teacher practice and, in turn, faci

Written with those with limited mathematical and statistical knowledge in mind, this concise and practical guide helps researchers to do their research in new and alternative ways.

Illustrated with contemporary examples, a new critical analysis of The Big Bang Theory, and in-depth methods for criticism, this updated Third Edition reflects recent changes in the ways television is viewed across multiple devices and the impact of

Boek The Tao Of Statistics: A Path To Understanding (With No Math), geschreven door Keller, uitgegeven door Sage, Sociologie algemeen

Well-known editors and contributors across a span of disciplines, including social work, criminology, and sociology, ensure the highest quality contributions for studying violence against women.

Boek Culturally Alert Counseling, geschreven door McAuliffe, uitgegeven door Sage, Geestelijke gezondheidszorg

A unique text about human mating relationships aimed specifically at a university audience.

Using a case-based approach to connect the classroom and the practice environment, this text incorporates a broad set of themes that include advocacy, social justice, global focus, ethics, theory, and critical thinking. It helps readers to develop th

Constructing Social Research is an innovative text that can serve as an introduction to social research methods course, or as a capstone to an advanced course introducing a social scientific discipline. Rather than offer an inventory of data collecti

A hands-on guide supporting both students and supervisors on the doctoral journey, helping make the process of achieving a PhD both enjoyable and productive.

Guide you step-by-step through the process. This book you can confidently learn to build a values-driven school culture, personalized professional roadmaps, and a collaboration-minded staff. It includes concrete examples, leadership profiles, and a w

This quick-read guide includes best practices for every stage of hiring, addresses legal issues, shows how to best involve teacher peers, and presents an interview approach that predicts on-the-job success.

Teachers and students are constantly inundated with information, yet lack the organizational skill necessary to effectively utilize it. From Twitter hashtags to online communities, this guide will help you to find, store, and share the best informati

A fully updated and accessible overview of randomized response

This book guides teachers and school leaders address and implement more rigorous curriculum standards.

Backed by over 20 years of research, the Authentic Intellectual Work (AIW) framework helps school-based teams improve the quality of instruction, assessment, and curriculum for higher and more equitable student learning.

Updates to this new edition include: more coverage of regression assumptions and model fit; additional material on residual analysis; more examples of transformations; and the inclusion of the measures of tolerance and VIF within the discussion about

Written in a clear, readable style with a wide range of explanations and examples, this must-have dictionary reflects recent changes in the fields of statistics and methodology and has been updated with 500 new terms

This book provides students with the step-by-step methods needed to plan and implement a cost-analysis study. Through the use of numerous examples drawn from the applied literature, the authors demonstrate the four major techniques of cost analysis:

The PLC Book is written specifically for teachers, and articulates the essential elements and process of PLC work and how they can collaboratively achieve improved student learning.

Deals with the nuts and bolts on imagining, planning, creating, and managing an advanced Makerspace for your school community. This book provides all the answers ranging from inception through implementation. It also includes practical strategies and

This book provides the leadership principles unknown to most educators. It gives them the tools, practical advice, and theory to become the leader they want to become.

Use this straightforward, easy-to-read guide to tap the power of digital learning and transform the average learner into a global student.

Case Studies in Nonprofit Management consists of original cases that are designed to teach students how to apply leadership and management principles that are essential for any nonprofit professional.

This book describes the conditions that are needed to implement effective professional learning across schools and districts and offers strategies for overcoming common hurdles to progress.

A practical, how-to guide to developing, implementing, evaluating, and sustaining effective family life education programs.

Designed for students and practitioners, this book uses a unique problem-solving framework to demonstrate how behavior change principles can be applied to practice situations.

With step-by-step instructions covering the entire research process, and with an emphasis on meaningful analysis to encourage good judgement, this book provides that ideal stepping stone between learning about research and actually doing it

Long-awaited new edition of this popular student guide to a core area of psychology.

This volume brings together the historical context, current theories, research and issues involved in the practice of counseling women.

Recruitment and Selection: Strategies for Workforce Planning & Assessment unpacks best practices for designing, implementing, and evaluating strategies for hiring the right people. Using a proven job analysis framework, author Carrie A. Picardi uses

All education hinges on effective communication. This book shows how student mastery of media literacy and creation is the key to demonstrating learning in the 21st Century.

This book addresses the key challenges facing instructional leaders interested in fostering creativity in schools and classrooms. It provides educators with practical and actionable guidelines for how to take small-steps toward improving existing tea

Provides students and practitioners with a detailed explanation of the specific tools, techniques, and processes used to create policy in the U.S.