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This sociological study examines small learning communities and small schools in two major urban cities and highlights the relationship between school culture, personalization, and student engagement.

Provides an in-depth examination of the causes and symptoms of degeneration and a two-part model for preventing educational collapse and crafting an effective turnaround.

This book is written in a style that is compassionate, empathic and easy to access by the lay reader. Brenda Mallon draws from her wealth of experience to show trainees and practitioners how to bring counselling skills into their work when dealing with adults suffering from loss, grief and bereavement.

A guide for professionals who use groups to help people. It provides exercises for use in practice; guidance on evaluating the outcomes of group work; and, models for group supervision. It shows practitioners how to create group culture and how to maintain this culture in spite of the challenges, tensions and difficulties that arise within groups.

This resource shows how an understanding of personality types and adults' individual leadership styles helps build school teams that can collaborate and distribute leadership responsibilities more effectively.

A virtual career coach and an employability course all in one package. A one stop shop for those interested in pursuing a career in the media industry.

Consumer Culture and Postmodernism

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This practical, hands-on guide shows teachers how to use research-proven strategies and structured lessons to teach basic early reading skills. The authors provide an extensive array of lessons, strategies, tips, and supplementary materials.

Presents assessment and instructional activities that are evidence based, practical, and easy to implement. This text demonstrates how to link assessment and instruction practices for various components of literacy learning and helps teachers become informed decision makers about purposeful literacy instruction.

Reflective practice is at the heart of effective teaching, and this book will help you develop into a reflective teacher of history. This book shows you how to plan lessons, how to make the best use of resources and how to assess pupils' progress effectively.

A current and practical book which provides a clear overview of the counselling psychology profession, including the nature of the work; taining, continuing professional development and career pathways; the structure and development of the profession; and more.

This book gives students focussed and practical advice on how to deal with stress in a 3 tiered approach:1. Guidance on how to avoid getting in to stressful situations in the first place2. Strategies for handling stress3. Positive learning and learning on from stress to achieve success.

Accessible to those without a background in law, this book looks at key issues linked to the legal context of social work practice with children. It includes case studies to help students understand the ins and outs of legal issues and to help practitioners improve their practice.

Provides social work trainees and practitioners with guidance on anti-oppressive and anti-racist practice - a key part of social work in mulit-ethnic and multi-cultural Britain. The book is easy to navigate, with clear chapters on communities with roots in a variety of countries.

Focuses on the human side of leadership as the central feature regarding credibility in the public forums where leadership is really tested. This title demonstrates how the field has been lopsidedly dominated by science to the detriment of art.

Demonstrates how teachers can use cooperative learning strategies to engage students in the social studies curriculum. This book offers activities and a variety of problem-solving lessons in five areas of social studies instruction: geography, politics, economics, culture, and history.

Helps engage young children with this approach for building early literacy skills. This book provides word lists, literature selections, and teaching strategies for building young learners' vocabulary and comprehension skills.

A guide for those who are interested in a career in teaching but not sure where to start. It takes readers through various stages of choosing a course, preparing for training and completing the course itself.

The leading experts in the field set the agenda with this book, covering the history of reflexive thought alongside a genuinely original way forward in research practice.

This text covers basic and advanced qualitative and quantitative methods and grounds these in real psychological research.

The old theories of self and identity must be revisited in these times of global and cultural transformation. What kinds of selves are now available to us? Which theories best help us make sense out of who we are today. The author charts a path through this complex set of issues.

This selection of Bataille's work recognizes the full breadth of his contribution as a key thinker in debates on modernity and postmodernity, to critical theory, and as a major influence on Foucault, Derrida and Baudrillard.

This first-of-its-kind resource shows educators how to teach these unique learners while also leveraging their humor to improve classroom management and student motivation.

This handbook and the accompanying CD-ROM present everything needed to implement the support group approach for improving the conduct of students with social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties.

A wide-ranging but practical text for healthcare practitioners to support them in the implementation of change in the workplace.

This is the first introductory research methods textbook produced specifically and exclusively for youth researchers, focusing on important contextual issues as well as on a range of specific research methods.

This book is a primer of essential helping skills for students and professionals in the helping professions. It contains a brief chapter on theory and then covers the core skills, standard interventions, nature of relationships, developing rapport, as well as important issues regarding assessment and formulating a diagnosis.

This handbook covers 170 competitions, criteria for selecting events that match students' strengths/weaknesses, strategies for maximizing the benefits of competitions, and ways to avoid potential problems.

This resource provides tools, case studies, strategies, and implementation plans to help educators create an "intentional school culture" that fosters excellence, builds character, and improves academic achievement.