Decision-Making & Problem Solving

Conflict is both a timely and a timeless challenge in schools, stymying school reform initiatives and elevating administrators' job stress. If "school is a family," as many claim, it is often a dysfunctional one. Relationships between and among staff,...

If you have ever had the opportunity to observe a master craftsperson at work, one of the first things you will notice is how easy they make their work look. This principle applies to artists, athletes, plumbers and painters. It also applies to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583302Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817949518Author Herbert J. WalbergFormat HardbackPage Count 118Imprint Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Publisher Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

For English language educators, the classroom has become an unpredictable environment where job security has declined in recent years and where class sizes and other problems are increasing. Familiar concerns are diminishing resources, additional time...

The persistent failure of public schools in low-income neighborhoods, where fully half of black and Latino students fail to graduate with their peers, has vexed educators for decades. A Match on Dry Grass argues that community organizing represents a...

The Bologna Declaration started the development of the European Higher Education Area. The ensuing Bologna Process has run for already 20 years now. In the meantime many higher education systems in Europe have been reformed - some more drastically than...

Examines the important educational issue of discipline in terms of theories and practices that can help teachers understand and deal with the dynamics of misbehavior. Emphasis is given to an eclectic approach which emphasizes prevention and motivation...

Forged from a the experiences of a principal whose school and community underwent several tragedies in one year, Safe Schools is a practical guidebook from a proactive leader who has been there. The book is designed to provide the administrator with a...

"Pullman offers his readers essential insights into how humans reason and make decisions. Both concise and far-reaching, his work teaches us how to challenge intuitive logic and examine the processes for deliberative reasoning. This text will prove...

Addressing the issue of teacher retention, this practical guide is full of real-life strategies and suggestions for coping with the challenges facing teachers today. An excellent resource for beginning teachers, it includes chapters on classroom...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583265Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645141891Author Evan-Moor Educational PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Evan Moor Educational PublishersPublisher Evan Moor Educational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975500832Author Mitchell, Patricia A.Format PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Myers Education PressPublisher Myers Education PressWeight(grams)...

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated change in the higher education sector across the globe and has required huge efforts and commitments on the political, institutional and individual level. During this period higher education was considered, maybe...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583425Author David HawkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583326Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

Critical and Creative Thinking: A Guide for Teachers reveals ways to develop a capacity to think both critically and creatively in practical and productive ways. Explains why critical and creative thinking complement each other with clear...

Collecting data on behavior, academic skills, and IEP goals is an essential step in showing student progress-but it can also be a complicated, time-consuming process. Take the worry and stress out of data collection with this ultra-practical resource,...

Problem-based learning (PBL) represents a widely recommended best practice that facilitates both student engagement with challenging content and students' ability to utilize that content in a more flexible manner to support problem-solving. This edited...

First published in 1986. We all play the roles of teacher or learner many times in life, in school and home, on the job and even at play. How can we strengthen those roles, striving for deep understanding and sound thinking? Knowledge As Design...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583340Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583227Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

Maths Problem Solving, Year 4 is the fourth book in a six-book series that has been written for teachers to use during the numeracy lesson. The sheets provide opportunities for making decisions, reasoning about numbers and shapes and solving real life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569762011Author Kris BordessaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Zephyr PressPublisher Zephyr PressWeight(grams) 676gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 15mm

Ethics and Educational Technology explores the creation and implementation of learning technologies through an applied ethical lens. The success of digital tools and platforms in today's multi-faceted learning and performance contexts is dependent not...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990373299Author Rossana CrabtreeFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Tomas EdwardsPublisher Tomas EdwardsWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

*Available now: a new model for understanding and optimising your decision making skills by a leading behavioural economist*__________Have you ever set yourself a goal but struggled to achieve it? In a world overflowing with choices and distractions,...

Transition Town group involved in preparations for peak oil and climate change; an intentional community, founded with the highest ideals; a non-profit dedicated to social change -- millions of such voluntary groups exist around the world. These...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262543965Author Alexandr DraganovFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946061928Author Andy WellsFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Blue Tulip PublishingPublisher Blue Tulip PublishingWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936765034Author Laura LiptonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Solution Tree PressPublisher Solution Tree PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 249mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846930768Author Jonathan LangdaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Best Global Publishing LtdPublisher Best Global Publishing LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979307010Author John S NagyFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Promethean Genesis PublishingPublisher Promethean Genesis PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632340009Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986104909Author Mark BarnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Times 10 PublicationsPublisher Times 10 PublicationsWeight(grams) 214g

Maths Problem Solving, Year 2 is the second book in a six-book series that has been written for teachers to use during the numeracy lesson. The sheets provide opportunities for making decisions, reasoning about numbers and shapes, solving real life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583333Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

The new edition of this classic book describes and provides a myriad of examples of the relationships between problem posing and problem solving, and explores the educational potential of integrating these two activities in classrooms at all levels. The...

The Heart of Teaching is a book about teaching and learning in the performing arts. Its focus is on the inner dynamics of teaching: the processes by which teachers can promote-or undermine-creativity itself. It covers the many issues that teachers,...