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This book is written to be an engaging and interactive text forcing teacher candidates to reflect, apply, create and question what they would do in a variety of situations. Through this book, teacher candidates will start to become professionals who intellectualize teaching rather than just try to master a practice.

The book's intent is to equip the school level practitioner with hands-on insight so that they can strategically allocate resources their school as effective stewards of public funds carefully utilized to improve student achievement and school culture.

This book contains a short biography of each Secretary of Education and details about their tenure.

This book contains a short biography of each Secretary of Education and details about their tenure.

Armed Groups is the most comprehensive text to provide a framework for categorizing the key actors that pose a threat to today's security arena-terrorists, mercenaries, insurgents, militias, and transnational criminal organizations-and analyzing their characteristics to provide a thorough overview. Drawing on case studies, histories, and a rich, yet underexplored theoretical literature, this study presents students with the tools to methodical...

Russia inspires fear. For decades, American presidents viewed the Soviet Union as an "evil empire, " and now, the Ukrainian crisis has added a new chapter to this narrative inherited from the Cold War. Russia's behavior is regarded with distrust and its "nuisance power" arouses frustration. The country's image has not been so negative since the collapse of the Soviet Union. But at the same time-and this is a key point of this book-Russia is f...

Russia inspires fear. For decades, American presidents viewed the Soviet Union as an "evil empire, " and now, the Ukrainian crisis has added a new chapter to this narrative inherited from the Cold War. Russia's behavior is regarded with distrust and its "nuisance power" arouses frustration. The country's image has not been so negative since the collapse of the Soviet Union. But at the same time-and this is a key point of this book-Russia is f...

Through a detailed reading of Karl Mannheim's early explorations in the sociology of knowledge, this book argues for Mannheim's relevance to contemporary social and political philosophy. During a time in which critical social and political philosophy is concerned with relating thought to its historical conditions-a trend seen, for example, in standpoint epistemology and the recent resurgence of ideology critique-Mannheim's sociology of knowled...

This book is focused on community college student mental health, which is a critical topic among community college leaders, faculty, and staff.

This book shows teachers how to plan units and lessons in a highly focused and effective way that is lean, timesaving, professional, and free of unnecessary trivialities.

Don K. Philpot offers teachers and students in intermediate and secondary grades an informative and well-articulated framework for exploring the experiences of Indigenous peoples in grade-level novels.

Don K. Philpot offers teachers and students in intermediate and secondary grades an informative and well-articulated framework for exploring the experiences of Indigenous peoples in grade-level novels.

I'm Speaking is not a book on public speaking. Public speaking is an old white guy, standing in front of a podium, telling you things you don't want to know on a topic you're not interested in. He thinks he's funny. His mustache is funny. This is a book about creating a clear, confident voice that is authentically yours and using it fearlessly.

With new case studies and increased discussion of digital and social media, this text offers an up-to-date introduction to IMC elements including marketing plans, branding/positioning, creative briefs, copywriting, and design for each major media. Discussion questions, a glossary, and online student and instructor ancillaries supplement learning.

This book is for education leaders who do not accept the that the underachievement of African American, Latino, Indigenous, low income and other vulnerable student groups is inevitable. Where Equity Lives: Shattering Systemic Inequity in Schools and Districts is the result of 25 years of studying over 300 schools and districts struggling to overturn the longstanding pattern of under achievement of the same demographic groups. This book is a re...

This book is written to be an engaging and interactive text forcing teacher candidates to reflect, apply, create and question what they would do in a variety of situations. Through this book, teacher candidates will start to become professionals who intellectualize teaching rather than just try to master a practice.

This revised and updated edition focuses on Cuba since Raúl Castro stepped down as president. Offering a comprehensive description and analysis of contemporary Cuban politics, economy, international relations, and society, it is ideally suited for students and general readers seeking to understand this small yet still influential country.

Historical Dictionary of Choral Music, Second Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 1, 300 cross-referenced entries on composers, conductors, choral ensembles, choral genres, and choral repertoire.

The goal of this book is to convince liberal arts educators that preparing students for life should be a higher priority than preparing them to enjoy learning for its own sake.

The book's intent is to equip the school level practitioner with hands-on insight so that they can strategically allocate resources their school as effective stewards of public funds carefully utilized to improve student achievement and school culture.