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Zig: The Autobiography of Zig Ziglar Zig: The Autobiography of Zig Ziglar Price: $14.03 (more details) The leading motivational speaker and trainer traces his early career as an unsuccessful salesman, education by his mother in the years after his father's early death, principles and values that marked his life, and impact on professional, religious, and social organizations.	Digest of Education Statistics 2001 Digest of Education Statistics 2001 Price: $68.25 (more details) Digest of Education Statistics 2001
Controlling your Class: A Teacher's Guide to Managing Classroom Behavior Controlling your Class: A Teacher's Guide to Managing Classroom Behavior Price: $58.50 (more details) This book is about the management of pupils�?? behaviour in the classroom. The author provides a short, readable set of ideas and guidelines that a busy student or teacher can relate to her or his own experience, and put into practice. The author combines control theories and his own teaching experiences into a new approach: the �??Behavioural, Reflective, Relationship�?? approach. This...	Managing to Motivate: A Guide for School Leaders Managing to Motivate: A Guide for School Leaders Price: $70.20 (more details) Anyone who has spent time in education knows that teachers achieve more when they feel better motivated. The media, policy makers, teachers' unions, and a multitude of others have opinions on how leaders should motivate staff, but what really works? In this timely and constructive book, Linda Evans draws from a wealth of evidence and experience to answer this question. She shares examples drawn from a range of edu...
Pharmaceutical Education in the Queen City: 150 Years of Service 1850-2000 Pharmaceutical Education in the Queen City: 150 Years of Service 1850-2000 Price: $194.95 (more details) Pharmaceutical Education in the Queen City: 150 Years of Service 1850-2000	Education and Dramatic Art Education and Dramatic Art Price: $179.40 (more details) In this new edition of his classic critique of drama education in schools, David Hornbrook aries that current policy has kept, from the students it professed to empower, the very knowledge and understanding which would have allowed them to take command of their subject. In its place, Hornbrook offers a clear and definitive pedagogy of drama that promises to put the study of dramatic art back at the center of literary training.
Bright College Years: Inside the American Campus Today Bright College Years: Inside the American Campus Today Price: $17.94 (more details) On one level, the world of higher education is still, as Matthews puts it, 'a chunk of the twentieth century dropped live and squabbling on the threshold of the twenty-first'. But behind the stately trees and lovely towers a powerful hidden life has taken root, as academe is buffeted by the same economic and demographic forces that are drastically reshaping the rest of society. What's going on in there? And ...	Women and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Power, Opportunities, and Constraints Women and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Power, Opportunities, and Constraints Price: $39.00 (more details) Women and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Power, Opportunities, and Constraints
An Introduction to Web Application Development With IBM Websphere Studio: IBM... An Introduction to Web Application Development With IBM Websphere Studio: IBM Certified Associate Developer Price: $63.38 (more details) IBM has developed a world class certification program for professionals to establish standards that identify required levels of competency. This is the first study guide designed specifically for professionals who are preparing for test 345. With this guide, IBM now provides a quick and easy way to learn about IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer and...	The Myth and Reality of No Child Left Behind: Public Education and High Stake... The Myth and Reality of No Child Left Behind: Public Education and High Stakes Assessment: A Report Issued on Behalf of National-Louis University, 2008 Price: $26.28 (more details) The Myth and Reality of No Child Left Behind: Public Education and High Stakes Assessment: A Report Issued on Behalf of National-Louis University, 2008
Reform, Inclusion and Teacher Education: Towards a new era of special and inc... Reform, Inclusion and Teacher Education: Towards a new era of special and inclusive education in Asia-Pacific regions Price: $132.60 (more details) Reform, Inclusion and Teacher Education: Towards a new era of special and inclusive education in Asia-Pacific regions	Nutrition for the Prime of Life: The Adult's Guide to Healthier Living Nutrition for the Prime of Life: The Adult's Guide to Healthier Living Price: $21.02 (more details) As the 'baby boom generation' enters middle age, lifestyle becomes of greater significance in maintaining or improving health. Younger adults may choose to exist on a regimen of minimal exercise and a diet high in fat and sodium and low in fruits and vegetables without apparent ill effects; however, over a period of years, such dietary habits may lead to chronic health problems. Although olde...
Curriculum Development in Vocational and Technical Education: Planning, Conte... Curriculum Development in Vocational and Technical Education: Planning, Content, and Implementation Price: $114.02 (more details) What is the current status of vocational and technical education programs? What are the current and projected sources of employment in various communities? How do these two questions influence each other? In order to keep up with the labor demands of an increasingly complex and technologically-oriented workplace, vocational and technical schools need to keep thei...	Information Literacy Instruction for Educators: Professional Knowledge for an... Information Literacy Instruction for Educators: Professional Knowledge for an Information Age Price: $32.72 (more details) Information Literacy for Educators: Professional Knowledge for an Information Age explores various methods of instructing pre-service teachers and administrators on how to locate new subject matter and distinguish between fact, opinion, and rhetoric across a wide variety of topics. Experienced educators and librarians join forces to present a number of exemplary e...
Paradise Lost: California's Experience, America's Future Paradise Lost: California's Experience, America's Future Price: $18.48 (more details) 'For much of this century California was the envy of the continent, not just for what nature had made but for what civil society had created: speedy freeways, the country's best public school system, public works that made the desert bloom. Not any more. California's public works and social services are crumbling, and public education has plunged from the top to the bottom of nationwide measures. How could...	The Uspc Guide to Longeing and Ground Training The Uspc Guide to Longeing and Ground Training Price: $7.76 (more details) Longeing and ground training are an important part of horsemanship, both in training the horse and in the education of the rider. This book explains the principles of handling and training horses safely from the ground, including leading, teaching good ground manners, and preparation for longeing. It provides an introduction to longeing, equipment, techniques, and longeing for various purposes, including longeing t...