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This book applies systematically developed research knowledge to social work practice and emphasizes the "doing" of social work as a reciprocal avenue for generating research evidence and social work knowledge.

Published annually, this title features comprehensive state statistics making it easy to compare states across key measures in education, health, crime, transportation, taxes, government finance, and more. It also includes geographic and data notes to provide context.

This is one of the few books on the treatment of psychological trauma in children that provides in-depth individual, group, and family therapy interventions for complex psychological trauma.

With more than 10,000 listings, the 2015- 2016 edition of Washington Information Directory features concise organization descriptions and contact information for Federal departments and agencies; Congressional members, committees, and organizations; Nongovernmental and international organizations and Courts and judiciary organizations.

This ground-breaking guide helps you identify and address diverse student needs within the flipped classroom using practical, research-based, standards-aligned tools and examples.

This updated third edition of Marcia Tate's bestseller offers twenty brain-compatible techniques to maximize retention and minimize forgetting in learners of all ages.

All education hinges on effective communication. This book shows how student mastery of media literacy and creation is the key to demonstrating learning in the 21st Century.

While most books focus on transition from secondary education to the immediate future (college or initial employment), this book addresses adulthood from a developmental perspective that includes educational, vocational, social, interpersonal, and emotional dimensions throughout the lifespan.

This book shows you how to use digital tools within a multi-week inquiry unit to increase students' engagement as they write-to-learn and share knowledge.

This easy-to-use primer includes practical tools for integrating cloud computing into teaching, real-life examples, step-by-step directions for classroom activities, and strategies for ensuring safety.

A practical guide for educational leaders on deeply understanding, and implementing, the Learning Forward Standard for Professional Learning: Leadership.

This book shows how to use technology to address the needs of students with learning disabilities through differentiation and universal design for learning.

Prepare for hard conversations by knowing what to plan for before, during, and after the talk. Explore potential influences and discover how to frame growth-producing, other-centered outcomes.

This empowering text for human services students covers the skills and behaviors essential for leaders to manage themselves, their teams, and the organization.

With clear, step-by-step examples and inclusion of techniques that can be applied to a variety of settings, this book lays out a systematic approach to comparative case analysis based on fundamental insights of information theory

Cultural Proficiency encourages teachers to engage in deep self-examination to uncover their beliefs and biases with respect to race, income level, language and other variables of difference.

Containing newest research about what works in bullying prevention, this easy-reference guide addresses bullying and cyberbullying as related issues that schools must tackle.

This book offers 101 grammar lessons on easy-to-access 2-page spreads so students gain an understanding of grammar and its usage.

A guide to leaving no child behind. It is your one-stop resource for differentiated instruction. Whether you're new to the concept or just looking to improve your approach, it helps you discover how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and retrofitting can help you adapt general education curriculum to diverse learning styles.

A student study guide to accompany the Fifth Edition of Miller and Lovler's Foundations of Psychological Testing (9781483369259).

Updated with new scientific discoveries, this indispensable guide links brain research with innovative teaching techniques that strengthen students' critical thinking abilities and other key skills.

An approachable, skills-focused student guide to building media literacy, helping students to become more knowledgeable about all facets of the media and more strategic users of media messages.

Author Todd Stanley provides a teacher-friendly, step-by-step approach to implementing project-based learning, with a focus on addressing project management and classroom dynamics, while building students' 21st century skills.

Quantitative Research in Education: A Primer, Second Edition is a brief and practical text designed to allay anxiety about quantitative research.

Outline of what a system should do right now to effect positive change for learners.

This comprehensive book provides guidelines for applying mixed-methods research in the development of culturally specific intervention programs and the subsequent evaluation.

This volume of the ANNALS, Perspectives on Africa and the World, provides a unique opportunity for fresh insight into the continent's past, present, and future by examining crucial historical turning points in African history over the past 75 years.

Shows how central Common Core tenets - rigor, meaningful curricula and assessment, and higher order thinking - can become educational realities for every child in your school or district. This resource enables readers to understand how underlying beliefs related to historically - underserved students may create roadblocks to effective instruction.

This book helps middle school teachers by assembling, under a single cover, a comprehensive commentary on the readymade curriculum materials.

Using the latest FBI crime statistics, City Crime Rankings 2015 provides easy-to-understand crime comparisons for cities and metropolitan areas throughout the United States.