Education and Study aids

How to Master Online Learning: What to Expect - Part III of III

by Peterson's

How to Master Online Learning: Looking at Online Options: Part I of III

by Peterson's

This eBook is Part I from Peterson's How to Master Online Learning which provides the most comprehensive information about online degree programs, online certifications, and continuing education; advice on paying...

How to Master Online Learning: Once You've Decided - Part II of III

by Peterson's

Master the SAT: Sentence Completion Strategies: Chapter 3 of 20

by Peterson's

Peterson's Scholarships, Grants & Prizes contains comprehensive profiles of millions of awards worth billions of dollars-the resource for anyone looking for private aid to help finance a college education. This...

Cutting Costs and Generating Revenues in Education

by Tim L. Adsit

Much has been written about how to achieve new expectations in the realm of student achievement. Much has also been written about the need for accountability and the restructuring of how education dollars are...

Steady and Strong: People Skills for Principals

by Russ Thompson

In Steady and Strong: People Skills for Principals, Russ Thompson describes his experiences as the successful principal of three urban high schools. The challenges he faced ranged from gang activity and racial...

Choice Theory in the Classroom

by William Glasser

William Glasser, M.D., puts his successful choice theory to work in our schools--with a new approach in increasing student motivation.

"Dr. Glasser translates choice theory into a productive, classroom model...

Quality School Teacher RI

by William Glasser

This book is the follow-up to its immediate predecessor, The Quality School. Based on the work of W. Edwards Deming and on Dr. Glasser's own choice theory, it is written for teachers who are trying to abandon...

Quality School RI

by William Glasser

"This should be required reading by every school administator, every teacher, every board member and all university faculty involved in the training of teachers. There is no doubt that we need to squeeze all...

Making Group Work Easy: The Art of Successful Facilitation

by Steven A. Schiola

The latest research about improving education shows that when educators work together to examine data, brainstorm strategies, implement those strategies, and check the data again, student achievement rises....

Schoolhouse of Cards: An Inside Story of No Child Left Behind and Why America Needs a Real Education Revolution

by Eugene Hickok

As the Obama Administration wrestles with the impending reauthorization of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and the continuing need for education reform, Eugene Hickok provides an insider's account of this historic...

Revisiting Dewey

by Daniel W. Stuckart

Nearly a century ago, Dewey proposed a philosophy of education addressing the needs of the whole student. He provided insights into the development of intelligence, the importance of socially useful skills,...

The Official Guide to the GRE revised General Test

by Educational Testing Service

Get expert advice on the GRE revised General Test from thetest makers themselves!

Get ready for the new test debuting in August 2011! The Official Guide to the GRE revised General Test with CD-ROM comes straight...

World Yearbook of Education 2011

by Lyn Yates & Madeleine Grumet

This book brings together contributions from around the world that analyse and reflect on the way curriculum is configuring and reconfiguring that world.

Applying Ifrs for Smes

by Bruce Mackenzie, Allan Lombard & Danie Coetsee

An invaluable aid to companies and auditors involved in first-time adoption of the new SMEs standard

Applying the IFRS for SMEs provides expert insights and explanations of the International Financial Reporting...

Women and Educational Leadership

by Margaret Grogan & Charol Shakeshaft

This groundbreaking book presents a new way of looking at leadership that is anchored in research on women leaders in education. The authors examine how successful women in education lead and offer suggestions...

Cognitive Development and Working Memory

by Pierre Barrouillet & Vinciane Gaillard

This book presents a unique attempt to address issues of working memory by establishing a dialogue between neo-Piagetian theorists and researchers specialized in typical and atypical working memory development....

Discipline Survival Guide for the Secondary Teacher

by Julia G. Thompson

Ideas for creating an orderly classroom where learning can thrive

This unique, hands-on book is packed with tested ideas and strategies to help you create a classroom environment where good conduct and high achievement...

The Art Teacher's Book of Lists

by Helen D. Hume

A revised and updated edition of the best-selling resource for art teachers

This time-tested book is written for teachers who need accurate and updated information about the world of art, artists, and art movements,...

How to Write an Assignment: Proven techniques for producing essays, reports and dissertations that succeed

by Pauline Smith

This practical guide, written by a chief examiner, gives you the tools and planning techniques for making light work of assignments, essays, reports and dissertations. It covers: * Thoroughly understanding the...