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This is a celebratory volume in honour of Professor T.R. Miles of the Bangor Dyslexia Unit. Among the papers offered by known specialists in the field…

Efficiency in Learning offers a road map of the most effective ways to use the three fundamental communication of training: visuals, written text, and…

A unique cross-disciplinary critique of the foundations of Special Education. Covers legal, conceptual, medical, pharmacological, neuropsychological, …

Bringing together an international and interdisciplinary team of contributors, this Handbook is a wide-ranging and invaluable reference guide to langu…

In this book, leading experts in the field examine the current state of assessment practice and scholarship, explore what the future holds for assessm…

Educating Citizens reports on how some American colleges and universities are preparing thoughtful, committed, and socially responsible graduates. Man…

Learning in Real Time is a concise and practical resource for education professionals teaching live and online or those wanting to humanize and improv…

Gender battles still rage on most college and university campuses today. For eight years, Women in Higher Education has reported women's strategic adv…

An innovative introduction to writing poetry designed for students of creative writing and budding poets alike. Challenges the reader’s sense of what …

Explores approaches to effective leadership and strategic management in the twenty-first century university that recognize and respond to the percepti…

Performance Evaluation is a hands-on text for practitioners, researchers, educators, and students in how to use scientifically-based evaluations that …

Exploring the Digital Library, a volume in The Jossey-Bass Online Teaching and Learning series, addresses the key issue of library services for facult…

On Teaching and Learning takes the ideas explored in renowned educator Jane Vella’s best-selling book Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach to the nex…

Motivating students – a primary goal of education – is complex, to say the least. This issue focuses on a model for motivation, volition, and performa…

Written by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner—two of the foremost experts on the topic of leadership—the Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator's Guide t…

In our current education system too many high school students wind up with too few choices. Students are locked into what is decided for them by a bro…

Real-world leadership training for real-world students The Student Leadership Challenge tailors one of the world’s most respected leadership models to…

By 2012 total college enrollment is projected to exceed 15.8 million, and a new generation of students and their attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors wil…

This volume examines the development and growing use of online student ratings and the potential impact online rating systems will have on the future …

In these times of change and challenge in higher education, pleas for leadership have become frequent. However, the type of leadership required within…

Beyond Technology offers a challenging new analysis of learning, young people and digital media. Disputing both utopian fantasies about the transforma…

The fiftieth anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision (1954) called us as student affairs professionals to reconsider and reaffirm our …

In From Strategy to Change-the last in a series-Daniel James Rowley comes full circle in defining his unique vision of the strategic planning process.…

The Challenges and Joys of Juggling There has been growing demand for workshops and materials to help those in higher education conduct and use the sc…

United by the belief that the most significant factor in shaping the minds of young people is the cultural setting in which learning takes place, the …

The success of school reform measures greatly depends on the support and commitment of teachers. This book examines the realities of educational chang…

Kids and teachers can build their own science projects based on exhibits from San Francisco's premiere science museum This revised and updated edition…

This book guides graduate faculty and supervisors in effective gatekeeping by bringing together the body of professional performance standards for mul…

Teaching First-Year College Students is a thoroughly expanded and updated edition of Teaching College Freshmen, which has become a classic in the fiel…

This book contains contributions from eminent clinicians and researchers in the field of language impairment, and crosses the bridge between children …

Mathematics for Dyslexics: Including Dyscalculia, 3rd Edition discusses the factors that contribute to the potential difficulties many dyslexic learne…

The first international, cross-disciplinary book to explore and understand the lives of parents with intellectual disabilities, their children, and th…

Foundations of Student Affairs Practice is an essential resource that explores the purposes of higher education, the theories that provide a foundatio…

This book provides a unique description of teacher-pupil interaction during the Literacy Hour in good schools. It is based on detailed observations in…

The Profession and Practice of Adult Education is a timely book and an excellent introduction to the field. Drawing from an extensive volume of litera…

The single most important contribution to our field's knowledge base in the past two decades. The authors have managed to shift the focus of adult edu…

The first section of this research based but practical book has been updated to examine the most recent research in two key areas: dyslexia and the dy…

In 2002, the Policy Center on the First Year of College (supported by The Pew Charitable Trusts, The Atlantic Philanthropies, and Lumina Foundation fo…

Illuminates the multiple barriers that plague the education system and shows the way toward enlightened and inclusive educational policy and policymak…

This monograph pays special attention to the intellectual property of copyrights and patents. It examines how legal parameters, competing interests, a…

In this updated landmark book, the authors have gathered the seminal work and most current thinking on adult learning into one volume. Learning in Adu…

This authoritative handbook presents current ideas on the relationship between spoken and written language difficulties. It provides clinical and educ…

Science is built on trust. The assumption is that scientists will conduct their work with integrity, honesty, and a strict adherence to scientific pro…

A powerful look at the risks inherent in the trend toward making higher education a market rather than a regulated public sector, The Future of Higher…

Sponsored by the Institute for Educational Inquiry How are students going to function effectively in a democratic society? This collection of original…