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  • THINK Together: How YOU can play a role in improving education in America

    by Randy Barth, Jennifer Delson ...
    We are having the wrong conversations about improving public education in America. Some say teachers unions are the main problem, and if we just get rid of them and create more choice and competition, the market will take care of itself. Another view is that corporate reformers are trying to privatize education and profiteer from America's second largest industry. If we would just feed the system ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

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    A Simple Plan to Boost Your Kids' Grades and End the Homework Hassles

    by Ruth Peters ...
    A parenting specialist and child psychologist helps tackle a headache for parents and kids alike--homework--and gets underachievers back on track.Is your child constantly bored or frustrated at school? Has homework become more of a family crisis than a learning exercise every evening? As any parent of a school-age child can tell you, helping children to achieve at school and get into a good ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Tested

    One American School Struggles to Make the Grade

    by Linda Perlstein ...
    The pressure is on at schools across America. In recent years, reforms such as No Child Left Behind have created a new vision of education that emphasizes provable results, uniformity, and greater attention for floundering students. Schools are expected to behave more like businesses and judged almost solely on the bottom line: test scores.To see if this world is producing better students, Linda ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • A Focus on Hope

    Fifty Resilient Students Speak

    by Frances K. Trotman, Erik E. Morales ...
    Over the course of ten years, this extensive qualitative study focused on the academic resilience phenomenon. The research delves into the educational resilience experiences of fifty low socioeconomic students of color from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to chronicling specific protective factors and processes active in the students' lives, several symbiotic relationships ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Designing Listening Tests

    A Practical Approach

    by Rita Green ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the crucial role that sound file selection plays in assessing listening ability and introduces the reader to the procedure of textmapping, which explores how to exploit a sound file. The book discusses the role of the task identifier, the task instructions and the example, and analyses the strengths and weaknesses of different test methods. Guidelines for developing listening ... Read more

    $34.59 CAD

  • Managing Reform in Universities

    The Dynamics of Culture, Identity and Organisational Change

    Edited by B. Stensaker, J. Välimaa, C. Sarrico ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection, now in paperback, explores how universities are coping with the range of reforms and changes taking place across higher education today. Analyzing areas such as leadership, quality management, strategic thinking, collegiality and academic work, and from the perspective of different agents within higher education including students, academics and management, this book examines the ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • 50 Ways to Be a Better Administrator: Professional Development Techniques

    by Chris Mares ...
    Whether you’re new to the position or a seasoned professional, you can find ways to make your work as an administrator more effective and require less effort. 50 Ways to Be a Better Administrator offers practical, common sense advice on how to improve your professional performance. The examples are drawn from the author’s experience in administration in an Intensive English Program, but the advice ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 5 Steps to Surviving Teaching

    5 Steps, #2

    by Julie C. Gilbert ...
    Series Book 2 - 5 Steps
    Teaching is awesome …And tougher than it looks.The first year of teaching will likely be the roughest one of your career, but every year has its own unique challenges. Whether you’re about to embark upon the epic journey or speeding toward burnout, I hope you can find something inspirational within these pages.Inside, you’ll find …•5 steps to surviving teaching•Tips and tricks for staying sane and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • English Language Assessment and the Chinese Learner

    Edited by Liying Cheng, Andy Curtis ...
    'This volume addresses a very timely and important topic, and provides both broad and in-depth coverage of a number of large-scale English tests in China, including Hong Kong and Taiwan, and about the Chinese learner.' – Lyle F. Bachman, From the ForewordBuilding on current theoretical and practical frameworks for English language assessment and testing, this book presents a comprehensive, up-to ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Practise Mathematics: Grade 7 Book 5

    PRACTISE MATHEMATICS, #5

    by Esther Chen ...
    Series Book 5 - PRACTISE MATHEMATICS
    Practise your mathematics. Grade 7 Mathematics with three short papers. Having difficulty finding practise papers? Look no further! Complete with answer scheme. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One Nation Under Taught

    Solving America's Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Crisis

    by Vince M. Bertram ...
    Encourage students to fall in love with learning again by giving them the tools they need to succeed.America has been steadily sliding in global education rankings for decades. In particular, our students are increasingly unable to compete globally in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields. According to the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), in 2010 only 26 percent ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • School-Based Evaluation

    A Guide for Board Members, Superintendents, Principals, Department Heads, and Teachers

    by John W. Wick ...
    Series series Education (R0)

    $64.99 CAD