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College Handbook 2015

Author : The College Board
Publisher : College Board
ISBN 13 : 9781457303166
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (31 download)

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Download or read book College Handbook 2015 written by The College Board and published by College Board. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only guide available that contains objective information on every accredited college in the United States—2,200 four-year colleges and universities, and 1,700 two-year community colleges and technical schools. With its clearly laid-out entries and more than 40 indexes, the College Handbook 2015 by The College Board is also the fastest, easiest way for students to narrow a college search and compare the schools that they're interested in. • comprehensive listings of admission requirements, majors, sports, on-campus activities and campus computing • targeted information for home-schooled students and students considering community college as an option • useful features for black and Hispanic students • tables of early decision and wait-list outcomes show information that can't be found in any other guide • planning calendar and worksheets help students organize their applications and stay on track • purchasers qualify for a $10 discount on The Official SAT Online CourseTM, when purchased through College Board website, the only SAT course offered by the test maker • updated annually by a team of editors who verify information with each college—making the College Handbook 2015 the best college reference guide available

The College Board College Handbook

Author : College Entrance Examination Board
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780874477832
Total Pages : 2164 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (778 download)

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Book Synopsis The College Board College Handbook by : College Entrance Examination Board

Download or read book The College Board College Handbook written by College Entrance Examination Board and published by . This book was released on 2007-06 with total page 2164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents information on enrollment, fields of study, admission requirements, expenses, and student activities at two- and four-year colleges.

Harbrace College Handbook

Author : John Cunyus Hodges
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
ISBN 13 : 9780155318625
Total Pages : 636 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (186 download)

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Book Synopsis Harbrace College Handbook by : John Cunyus Hodges

Download or read book Harbrace College Handbook written by John Cunyus Hodges and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P. This book was released on 1990 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Handbook of Social and Emotional Learning

Author : Joseph A. Durlak
Publisher : Guilford Publications
ISBN 13 : 1462527914
Total Pages : 657 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (625 download)

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Book Synopsis Handbook of Social and Emotional Learning by : Joseph A. Durlak

Download or read book Handbook of Social and Emotional Learning written by Joseph A. Durlak and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-10-26 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The burgeoning multidisciplinary field of social and emotional learning (SEL) now has a comprehensive and definitive handbook covering all aspects of research, practice, and policy. The prominent editors and contributors describe state-of-the-art intervention and prevention programs designed to build students' skills for managing emotions, showing concern for others, making responsible decisions, and forming positive relationships. Conceptual and scientific underpinnings of SEL are explored and its relationship to children's and adolescents' academic success and mental health examined. Issues in implementing and assessing SEL programs in diverse educational settings are analyzed in depth, including the roles of school- and district-level leadership, teacher training, and school-family partnerships.

Student Engagement Techniques

Author : Elizabeth F. Barkley
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470549785
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (75 download)

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Book Synopsis Student Engagement Techniques by : Elizabeth F. Barkley

Download or read book Student Engagement Techniques written by Elizabeth F. Barkley and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-10-06 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keeping students involved, motivated, and actively learning is challenging educators across the country,yet good advice on how to accomplish this has not been readily available. Student Engagement Techniques is a comprehensive resource that offers college teachers a dynamic model for engaging students and includes over one hundred tips, strategies, and techniques that have been proven to help teachers from a wide variety of disciplines and institutions motivate and connect with their students. The ready-to-use format shows how to apply each of the book's techniques in the classroom and includes purpose, preparation, procedures, examples, online implementation, variations and extensions, observations and advice, and key resources. "Given the current and welcome surge of interest in improving student learning and success, this guide is a timely and important tool, sharply focused on practical strategies that can really matter." ?Kay McClenney, director, Center for Community College Student Engagement, Community College Leadership Program, the University of Texas at Austin "This book is a 'must' for every new faculty orientation program; it not only emphasizes the importance of concentrating on what students learn but provides clear steps to prepare and execute an engagement technique. Faculty looking for ideas to heighten student engagement in their courses will find usefultechniques that can be adopted, adapted, extended, or modified." ?Bob Smallwood, cocreator of CLASSE (Classroom Survey of Student Engagement) and assistant to the provost for assessment, Office of Institutional Effectiveness, University of Alabama "Elizabeth Barkley's encyclopedia of active learning techniques (here called SETs) combines both a solid discussion of the research on learning that supports the concept of engagement and real-life examples of these approaches to teaching in action." ?James Rhem, executive editor, The National Teaching & Learning Forum

The College Handbook of Creative Writing

Author : Robert DeMaria
Publisher : Cengage Learning Mexico
ISBN 13 : 9780840030795
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (37 download)

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Download or read book The College Handbook of Creative Writing written by Robert DeMaria and published by Cengage Learning Mexico. This book was released on 2012-12-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hone your creative writing skills with this best-selling, portable little handbook! Ideal for all levels of writing from introductory to advanced, THE COLLEGE HANDBOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING, Fourth Edition, covers all the necessary fundamentals for creative writing in the genres of fiction, poetry, and drama. Exploring theme, setting, characters, plot, point of view, tone, style, description, dialogue, thoughts, time, images, and sounds, the handbook includes contemporary and classic selections that serve as writing models, as well as end-of-chapter exercises and writing suggestions that help you practice fundamental writing skills. A glossary of literary terms and a bibliography complete this concise book. This edition includes updated selections, more examples, revised exercises, and a revised Chapter 14, "Writing as a Career."

Handbook for College Research

Author : Robert Perrin
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 342 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)

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Download or read book Handbook for College Research written by Robert Perrin and published by Houghton Mifflin. This book was released on 1997 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete, concise, and specially designed for easy access, this guide to the process of writing the research paper features a no-nonsense handbook format that helps students quickly find the information they need. The Third Edition of "Handbook for College Research" provides the latest information on locating and evaluating print and electronic source material as well as documenting sources in four different styles (the APA, Chicago, CBE, and updated MLA guidelines). In addition to guiding students in the stages of writing the research paper-- planning, drafting, and revising, this edition includes convenient, in-text annotations with each citation, providing clear visual models of the four styles.Coverage of electronic research includes the latest information on conducting electronic research, interpreting search engines, evaluating Internet and other electronic sources, and documenting electronic sources in the four documentation styles.

Writer's Harbrace Handbook

Author : Robert Miller, Jr.
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780155064263
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (642 download)

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Download or read book Writer's Harbrace Handbook written by Robert Miller, Jr. and published by . This book was released on 2001-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 14th edition of this writers handbook from Harcourt College Publishers has been written with English composition, English language and high level ESL students in mind. The Writer's Harbrace Handbook offers a writing-driven approach while maintaining solid coverage of grammar and mechanics. This title also includes a WebCT Guide and PIN code. WebCT online courses provide lecture notes and additional content tied directly to the text, along with self-tests, interactive activities, and net links. All this is directly customized by The Lecturer to suit their individual course.

The Financial Aid Handbook

Author : Carol Stack
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781601631664
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (316 download)

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Download or read book The Financial Aid Handbook written by Carol Stack and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's economy, a college degree is more important-- and more expensive-- than ever before. Here is the definitive, one-stop guide to the college selection and payment process, covering everything from basic timelines and tuition costs to predicting your scholarship award, and taking ownership of student debt after graduation.

Collaborative Learning Techniques

Author : Elizabeth F. Barkley
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118761677
Total Pages : 455 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (187 download)

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Download or read book Collaborative Learning Techniques written by Elizabeth F. Barkley and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-07-22 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to thirty-five creative assignments for pairs and groups Collaborative Learning Techniques is the bestseller that college and university faculty around the world have used to help them make the most of small group learning. A mountain of evidence shows that students who learn in small groups together exhibit higher academic achievement, motivation, and satisfaction than those who don't. Collaborative learning puts into practice the major conclusion from learning theory: that students must be actively engaged in building their own minds. In this book, the authors synthesize the relevant research and theory to support thirty-five collaborative learning activities for use in both traditional and online classrooms. This second edition reflects the changed world of higher education. New technologies have opened up endless possibilities for college teaching, but it's not always easy to use these technologies effectively. Updated to address the challenges of today's new teaching environments, including online, "flipped," and large lectures, Collaborative Learning Techniques is a wonderful reference for educators who want to make the most of any course environment. This revised and expanded edition includes: Additional techniques, with an all-new chapter on using games to provide exciting, current, technologically-sophisticated curricula A section on effective online implementation for each of the thirty-five techniques Significantly expanded pedagogical rationale and updates on the latest research showing how and why collaborative learning works Examples for implementing collaborative learning techniques in a variety of learning environments, including large lecture classes and "flipped" classes Expanded guidance on how to solve common problems associated with group work The authors guide instructors through all aspects of group work, providing a solid grounding in what to do, how to do it, and why it is important for student learning. The detailed procedures in Collaborative Learning Techniques will help teachers make sure group activities go smoothly, no matter the size or delivery method of their classes. With practical advice on how to form student groups, assign roles, build team spirit, address unexpected problems, and evaluate and grade student participation, this new edition of the international classic makes incorporating effective group work easy.

Handbook of Professional Development in Education

Author : Linda E. Martin
Publisher : Guilford Publications
ISBN 13 : 1462515274
Total Pages : 593 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (625 download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Professional Development in Education written by Linda E. Martin and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2014-04-16 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive handbook synthesizes the best current knowledge on teacher professional development (PD) and addresses practical issues in implementation. Leading authorities describe innovative practices that are being used in schools, emphasizing the value of PD that is instructive, reflective, active, collaborative, and substantive. Strategies for creating, measuring, and sustaining successful programs are presented. The book explores the relationship of PD to adult learning theory, school leadership, district and state policy, the growth of professional learning communities, and the Common Core State Standards. Each chapter concludes with thought-provoking discussion questions. The appendix provides eight illuminating case studies of PD initiatives in diverse schools.

Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2015 - E-Book

Author : Robert Kizior
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323280188
Total Pages : 1602 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (232 download)

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Book Synopsis Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2015 - E-Book by : Robert Kizior

Download or read book Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2015 - E-Book written by Robert Kizior and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-06-15 with total page 1602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by expert nursing and pharmacy clinicians and organized alphabetically by generic drug name, Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2015 provides essential information for over 1,000 generic name and 4,000 trade name drugs in one quick, convenient source. With comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration as well as guidance through clinical priorities in the practice setting, this resource offers the precautionary information you need to provide safer patient care. - Over 1,000 generic name drugs (encompassing over 4,000 trade name drugs) organized alphabetically with A to Z tabs to make accessing important information quick and easy. - Detailed drug information distinguishing side effects and adverse reactions helps you identify which are most likely to occur. - Special text treatment for "High Alert" drugs that pose the greatest risk for patient harm promotes safe drug administration. - Top 200 Drugs helps you identify the most frequently administered drugs. - Lifespan and disorder-related dosage variations content equips you with special considerations for specific patient populations. - Therapeutic and toxic blood level information shows you patient implications for drug administration. - Comprehensive IV Compatibility Chart foldout arms you with compatibility information for 65 intravenous drugs. - Pageburst eBook works on any mobile device giving you access to drug information from virtually anywhere. - UNIQUE! ( for ebook only) Frequently-used herb monographs as well as additional herb information keep you informed of commonly encountered herbs. - NEW! Drug monographs for approximately 21 newly approved drugs by the FDA provide you with the most current drug information. - NEW! Updated monographs with new interactions, precautions, alerts and patient teaching instructions boost your confidence in accuracy and help prevent medication dispensing errors. - NEW! Nearly 300 Black Box Alerts highlight drugs found to carry a significant risk of serious or even life-threatening adverse effects.

The Handbook of Student Affairs Administration

Author : Margaret J. Barr
Publisher : Jossey-Bass
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 592 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book The Handbook of Student Affairs Administration written by Margaret J. Barr and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1993-04-23 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sponsored by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators This comprehensive volume offers practitioners at all levels specific guidelines, strategies, and practical advice on how to effectively manage and administer the student affairs of diverse college and university campuses. Student affairs practitioners will find this book a valuable source of information on mastering the higher education political process, sharpening management conflict resolution skills, and advancing methods for assessing outcomes of programs and services.

Handbook of Research on the Changing Role of College and University Leadership

Author : Miller, Michael T.
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1799865614
Total Pages : 383 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (998 download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Research on the Changing Role of College and University Leadership written by Miller, Michael T. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2021-06-04 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Higher education has changed significantly over the past 50 years, and the individuals who provide leadership for these institutions has similarly changed. The pathway to the college presidency, once the domain of academic administration, has diversified as an increasing number of development officers, student affairs and enrollment management professionals, and even politicians have become common in the role. It is important to understand who the presidents are in the current environment and the challenges they face. Challenges such as dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, enrollment shortfalls, Title IX, and athletic scandals have risen to the forefront and have contributed to the issues and role of college and university leadership. The Handbook of Research on the Changing Role of College and University Leadership provides important research on the topic of college and university leadership, especially focusing on the changing role of the college president. The chapters discuss college leadership as it is now and how it will evolve into the future. Topics included are the role of the president at various types of universities, their involvement within university functions and activities, and the duties they must carry out and challenges they face. This book is ideal for professionals and researchers working in higher education, including faculty members who specialize in education, public administration, the social sciences, and management, along with teachers, administrators, teacher educators, practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students who are interested in college and university leadership and how this role is transforming.

Handbook of Research in Education Finance and Policy

Author : Helen F. Ladd
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135041067
Total Pages : 693 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (35 download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Research in Education Finance and Policy written by Helen F. Ladd and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-12-17 with total page 693 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sponsored by the Association for Education Finance and Policy (AEFP), the second edition of this groundbreaking handbook assembles in one place the existing research-based knowledge in education finance and policy, with particular attention to elementary and secondary education. Chapters from the first edition have been fully updated and revised to reflect current developments, new policies, and recent research. With new chapters on teacher evaluation, alternatives to traditional public schooling, and cost-benefit analysis, this volume provides a readily available current resource for anyone involved in education finance and policy. The Handbook of Research in Education Finance and Policy traces the evolution of the field from its initial focus on school inputs and revenue sources used to finance these inputs, to a focus on educational outcomes and the larger policies used to achieve them. Chapters show how decision making in school finance inevitably interacts with decisions about governance, accountability, equity, privatization, and other areas of education policy. Because a full understanding of important contemporary issues requires inputs from a variety of perspectives, the Handbook draws on contributors from a number of disciplines. Although many of the chapters cover complex, state-of-the-art empirical research, the authors explain key concepts in language that non-specialists can understand. This comprehensive, balanced, and accessible resource provides a wealth of factual information, data, and wisdom to help educators improve the quality of education in the United States.

Classroom Assessment Techniques

Author : Thomas A. Angelo
Publisher : Jossey-Bass Incorporated Pub
ISBN 13 : 9780787982362
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (823 download)

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Download or read book Classroom Assessment Techniques written by Thomas A. Angelo and published by Jossey-Bass Incorporated Pub. This book was released on 2005-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised and greatly expanded edition of the 1988 handbook offers teachers at all levels how-to advise on classroom assessment, including: What classroom assessment entails and how it works. How to plan, implement, and analyze assessment projects. Twelve case studies that detail the real-life classroom experiences of teachers carrying out successful classroom assessment projects. Fifty classroom assessment techniques Step-by-step procedures for administering the techniques Practical advice on how to analyze your data Order your copy today.

Handbook of Student Engagement Interventions

Author : Jennifer A. Fredricks
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128134143
Total Pages : 411 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (281 download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Student Engagement Interventions written by Jennifer A. Fredricks and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2019-05-04 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Student Engagement Interventions: Working with Disengaged Students provides an understanding of the factors that contribute to student disengagement, methods for identifying students at risk, and intervention strategies to increase student engagement. With a focus on translating research into best practice, the book pulls together the current research on engagement in schools and empowers readers to craft and implement interventions. Users will find reviews on evidence-based academic, behavioral, social, mental health, and community-based interventions that will help increase all types of engagement. The book looks at ways of reducing suspensions through alternative disciplinary practices, the role resiliency can play in student engagement, strategies for community and school collaborations in addressing barriers to engagement, and what can be learned from students who struggled in school, but succeeded later in life. It is a hands-on resource for educators, school psychologists, researchers, and students looking to gain insight into the research on this topic and the strategies that can be deployed to promote student engagement. - Presents practical strategies for engagement intervention and assessment - Covers early warning signs of disengagement and how to use these signs to promote engagement - Reviews contextual factors (families, peers, teachers) related to engagement - Focuses on increasing engagement and school completion for all students - Emphasizes multidimensional approaches to disengagement