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This book features a clear how-to process for bridging the "teaching gap" between the kinds of teaching needed for the 21st century and that which is found in most schools.

Using 60 years of electoral surveys, Russell J Dalton's friendly and concise book shows students how apartisans are introducing new volatility into electoral politics, changing the calculus of electoral decision-making and altering the behaviour of political parties.

A fresh look at the numbers of daily living, particularly in light of current economic troubles, where modern economic practices, mathematical concepts, and everyday moral dilemmas are discussed.

A step-by-step guide to using Adobe Flash to develop experiments and other research tools.

The book supplements core courses entitled Environmental Management, Sustainability, and Business and Society, among other similarly titled courses.

This book provides a conceptual systematization and a practical tool for the randomization of between-subjects and within-subjects experimental designs.

A concise introduction to the writings, life, and influences of Emile Durkheim - one of the 'founding fathers' of sociology.

A treatment of settings as a focal point for planning, organizing and implementing health promotion.

A concise introduction to the writings, life, and influences of Georg Simmel - an important sociologist whose work is now taught across sociological theory courses worldwide.

Accessible and jargon-free and available in both print and electronic formats, the one-volume Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime and Justice contains a range of up-to-date entries that not only reflect transnational crime, but transnational justice.

The Encyclopedia of Gender in Media critically examines the role of the media in enabling, facilitating, or challenging the social construction of gender in our society.

This collection brings the works of nine recognized expertswho bring the best classroom management techniques and practices together inone power-packed volume.

Looking at the facts, analysis and opinions surrounding key issues in American foreign policy today, this text is an ideal resource for those studying US or comparative politics.

Looking at the challenges facing The U.S. Senate today and covering issues such as delay, obstruction and polarization, this book provides readers with an important introduction to this area of U.S. politics.

With more than 10,000 listings, the Washington Information Directory is the essential one-stop source for information on U.S. governmental and nongovernmental agencies and organizations.

With contributions from leading names in the field, this text takes a close look at Obama's presidency and considers issues such as his political strategy and the progress of his administration.

A comprehensive reference packed with primary source materials

Editors Harold Stanley and Richard Niemi have consulted hundreds of sources to calculate and locate the data, facts and figures that offer a vivid and multifaceted portrait of the broad spectrum of United States politics and policies.

This book is a comprehensive look at the US healthcare industry from its historical development to its current status. It pays particular attention to four domains of health care and the role that social workers play in these roles in the present day and in the future.

This new edition presents a comprehensive framework for monitoring the client's response to treatment, as well as suggestions for successful therapeutic interactions between clients, counsellors, peers, family members, and support personnel

This collection of behavior management strategies includes easy-to-implement methods that engage students reignite your love of teaching as you reap the rewards of a well-managed classroom.

The authors provide a wealth of research-based tools for professional developers to use in multiple settings, including schools with culturally and linguistically diverse students.

This book is a brief, supplemental book derived from the International Handbook of Cross-Cultural Counseling. Edited by a high-profile team with international expertise, the book focuses on the history, issues, challenges, and opportunities for the counseling profession worldwide.

Best-selling author and educator Jason Ohler addresses how today's globally connected infosphere has broadened the definition of citizenship, and its impact on educators, students, and parents.

Examines the principal's essential role in developing equitable and sustainable school-community partnerships, synthesizes research on partnerships and principal leadership, and addresses the inclusion of diverse family groups.

This comprehensive toolkit prepares educators for the future of RTI. Included are strategies, techniques, and online resources for evaluating existing programs and implementing RTI effectively.

Supported by the Common Core State Standards, the 30+ strategies in this book include pre-writing planning, peer conferencing, modeling effective revision, and using technology.

Based on the common characteristics observed in highly successful diverse schools, Equity 101 guides educational leaders in creating an environment where excellence is the norm.

provides practical tools for assessing multiple areas with confidence

A hands-on "strategy bank" for secondary teachers with sample interventions and lessons that apply to mathematics, reading comprehension, writing, and more.