Organizations & Institutions

Trinity University: Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future showcases the stories, moments, and people of the Trinity community's 150-year journey. From its beginnings in a lone building in Tehuacana to its roots today in the heart of San Antonio,...

A solid foundation is essential when building anything, especially a community. When partnerships are well designed, regularly nurtured, and systematically maintained, they form a needed solid foundation for deep and lasting relationships with a...

Feeling Obligated combines theoretical insights with the first-hand experiences of Canadian teachers to illustrate the impact of neoliberalism – the installation of market norms into educational and social policies – on teachers’ professional integrity. ...

Course Correction engages in deliberation about what the twenty-first-century university needs to do in order to re-find its focus as a protected place for unfettered commitment to knowledge, not just as a space for creating employment or economic...

This book focuses on the paramount importance of policies and regulations for successful governance operations in any organization. Book InformationISBN 9781475864649Author M. Scott NortonFormat HardbackPage Count 98Imprint Rowman & LittlefieldPublisher...

What is transdisciplinarity - and what are its methods? How does a living lab work? What is the purpose of citizen science, student-organized teaching and cooperative education? This handbook unpacks key terms and concepts to describe the range of...

This book is a go-to guide for school leadership. Content includes organization structure, transformative leadership, effective communication, decision-making models, strategic planning, and leadership through change (just to name a few). If an...

Feeling Obligated combines theoretical insights with the first-hand experiences of Canadian teachers to illustrate the impact of neoliberalism – the installation of market norms into educational and social policies – on teachers’ professional integrity. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442639041Author John W ChalmersFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 535g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598594Author W G FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 513g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487591939Author Karl S BernhardtFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 299g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598624Author W G FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 638Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 921g

This book is about conservative philanthropies, the organizations and individuals within their networks, and the strategies they use to shape educational policy and practice in K-12 and higher education. Each chapter examines a philanthropy,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598617Author W G FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 582Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 844g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598600Author W G FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 581g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598631Author W G FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 786Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 1134g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931469821Author U S News and World ReportFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint U.S. News & World ReportPublisher U.S. News & World ReportWeight(grams)...

Based largely on archival sources in the United States and Rome, this book documents the evolution of Fordham from a small diocesan college into a major American Jesuit and Catholic university. It places the development of Fordham within the context of...

This first comprehensive study of Norwegian humanities education employs systems theory to analyze its transformation from a form of teacher training to its modern status as research-oriented generalist education. Using historical documents and...

This edited collection combines quantitative content and critical discourse analysis to reveal a shift in the rhetoric used as part of the neoliberal agenda in education. It does so by analysing, uncovering, and commenting on language as a central tool...

Learning in Organizations: An Evidence-Based Approach examines the variety of systematic approaches and strategies for learning and development used in the workplace through the implementation of formal training, guided instruction, developmental job...

This title provides clear and accessible advice to the research novice on the key issues in action research. What is Action Research? How Do I Collect Action Research Data? How Do I Produce an Action Research Report? This new edition offers practical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975503550Author Brandi Nicole Hinnant-CrawfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Myers Education PressPublisher Myers Education PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143123705Author Gerald ChertavianFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 335g

Work-Integrated Learning in the 21st century: Global perspectives on the future, explores new questions about the state of work for new university and college graduates in the context of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL). As these 'Millennials' graduate,...

Teach for Arabia offers an ethnographic account of the experiences of students, faculty, and administrators in Education City, Qatar. Education City, home to the branch campuses of six elite American universities, represents the Qatari government's...

Over the last fifty years, Canada's public schools have been absorbed into a modern education system that functions much like Max Weber's infamous iron cage. Crying out for democratic school-level reform, the system is now a centralized, bureaucratic...

The Ghost on the Ramparts presents fourteen of R. B. Heilman's essays on the teaching of English and the profession of the humanities. These essays deal with such diverse topics as administrative ways and means, pedagogical shibboleths and heresies, uses...

The educational world is increasingly dominated by 'network rhetoric'; not only are teachers and learners seen as participants in networks, the availability of low-cost electronic devices, collaborative environments and new forms of data 'born digital'...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013273131Author Peter MeusburgerFormat HardbackPage Count 356Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

In a landmark contribution to the education literature, Berube examines the political activities of the two teachers' unions--the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers AFL-CIO (AFT) during the last three decades...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013273117Author Laura SuarsanaFormat HardbackPage Count 670Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013288555Author Brigitte MazohlFormat HardbackPage Count 354Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013292279Author Sukhwant JhajFormat HardbackPage Count 90Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Writing Centers have traditionally been viewed as marginalized facilities within their institutions. At the same time, faculty in all disciplines have come to stress the importance of good writing, and institutions have created Writing Across the...

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This book examines American societal structures and institutions, beginning and ending with public education, and exposes how dysfunction and the investment in this dysfunction is an actual political agenda. The Investments focuses on the capitalization,...

This book examines American societal structures and institutions, beginning and ending with public education, and exposes how dysfunction and the investment in this dysfunction is an actual political agenda. The Investments focuses on the capitalization,...

In Low-fee Private Schooling and Poverty in Developing Countries, Joanna Härmä draws on primary research carried out in sub-Saharan African countries and in India to show how the poor are being failed by both government and private schools. The primary...

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