Cracking the Code of Education Reform: Creative Compliance and Ethical Leadership (Tienken Christopher H.)(Paperback)

Cracking the Code of Education Reform: Creative Compliance and Ethical Leadership (Tienken Christopher H.)(Paperback)

Reform your evaluation methods to enact education reform policies effectively! Although educational reform is intended for positive change, sometimes it misses the mark. With this indispensable guide, stakeholders focused on improving student outcomes - from parents to policy-makers to school

The School Reform Landscape: Fraud, Myth, and Lies (Tienken Christopher H.)(Pevná vazba)

In The School Reform Landscape: Fear, Mythologies, and Lies, the authors take an in-depth and controversial look at school reform since the launch of Sputnik. They scrutinize school reform events, proposals, and policies from the last 60 years through the lens of critical social theory and examine

Ethical Business Practice and Regulation: A Behavioural and Values-Based Approach to Compliance and Enforcement (Hodges Christopher)(Paperback)

This book explains the concepts of Ethical Business Practice (EBP) and Ethical Business Regulation (EBR), a new paradigm in compliance and enforcement based on behavioural science and ethics. EBR provides the basis for an effective relationship between a business and its regulators, resulting in

Secret Breakers: Circle of Fire - Book 6 (Dennis H L)(Paperback / softback)

The Da Vinci Code for kids - the extraordinary code cracking series concludes in this sixth and final adventure - with real codes, real mysteries and real

The Mechanics of Earthquakes and Faulting (Scholz Christopher H.)(Paperback)

The Regulatory Craft: Controlling Risks, Solving Problems, and Managing Compliance (Sparrow Malcolm K.)(Paperback)

The Regulatory Craft tackles one of the most pressing public policy issues of our time--the reform of regulatory and enforcement practice. Malcolm K. Sparrow shows how the vogue prescriptions for reform (centered on concepts of customer service and process improvement) fail to take account of the

Ethical Leadership for a Better Education System: What Kind of People Are We? (Roberts Carolyn)(Paperback)

What kind of people run our schools? What makes them behave as they do? What kind of an example do they set? How can headteachers live up to expectations? What makes them fail? What keeps the profession in good standing in the taxpayer's eye, and what undermines it? Ethical Leadership for a Better

The Templar Code for Dummies (Hodapp Christopher)(Paperback)

A captivating look into the medieval (and modern day) society of the Knights Templar The Templar Code is more than an intriguing cipher or a mysterious symbol - it's the Code by which the Knights Templar lived and died, the Code that bound them together in secrecy, and the Code that inspired them

Samurai: A Very Short Introduction (Wert Michael)(Paperback)

The idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly martial arts, dominates popular conceptions of the samurai. As early as the late seventeenth century, they were heavily featured in literature, art, theater, and even comedy, from the Tale of the Heike

Beyond Standards: The Fragmentation of Education Governance and the Promise of Curriculum Reform (Polikoff Morgan)(Paperback)

Beyond Standards highlights the structural conditions that have undermined the success of the standards movement and challenges us to confront them. The book offers an impassioned argument about the ways that our decentralized educational systems undermine the pursuit of educational equity and

The Higher Education Manager's Handbook: Effective Leadership and Management in Universities and Colleges (McCaffery Peter)(Paperback)

Drawing on professional experience from university innovators and a wealth of international case studies, The Higher Education Manager's Handbook offers practical advice and guidance on all aspects of university management. An engaging, comprehensive and highly accessible practitioner's guide, the

Secret Breakers 2: Orphan of the Flames (Dennis H. L.)(Paperback)

The team of code-crackers face a new code that has never been solved. Brodie, Hunter and Tusia are back at Station X, the secret code-cracking station at Bletchley Park. And they are still wrestling with the great unanswered question: what secret lies behind the ancient, coded Voynich Manuscript?

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 34 Education 680-End & 35 (Reserved), Revised as of July 1, 2017 (Office Of The Federal Register (U.S.))(Paperback / softback)

Title 34 presents regulations governing education related activities and programs. General provisions, civil rights, elementary and secondary education, special education and rehabilitative services, vocational and adult education, bilingual education and minority languages affairs, postsecondary

Smell and Taste Disorders (Hawkes Christopher H.)(Paperback)

Loss of the sense of smell or taste is often a sign of neurological disease. Evaluating chemosensation (the senses of smell and taste) during neurological examination can help early detection of neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. The importance of such testing

Peace, Reconciliation and Social Justice Leadership in the 21st Century: The Role of Leaders and Followers (Schockman H. Eric)(Paperback)

Conflicts and violence, repression and oppression have always been part of the world, resulting in situations where no one really wins and leading to stalemates that cause the degradation of economic order - and of the human condition. Whether conflicts can be won or not, the human cost must be

A Failure of Nerve, Revised Edition: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix (Friedman Edwin H.)(Paperback)

An invitation and guide for leaders 'to cast a courageous and imaginative vision, to lead resiliently, and to be present and steady in times of deep anxiety.' Ed Friedman's genius was to see the individual in the family in the larger group, bringing the wisdom of his experience as a therapist and

The Artful Educator: Creative, Imaginative and Innovative Approaches to Teaching (Cowley Sue)(Paperback)

Is teaching an art, rather than a science? Instead of measuring education and reducing everything to data, what if we looked at it through the lens of the arts? Sue Cowley demonstrates how teachers can become artists, sculptors, actors, dancers, musicians, playwrights, poets, designers and

Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education (Robinson Ken)(Paperback)

A revolutionary reappraisal of how to educate our children and young people by Ken Robinson, the New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Finding Your Element. Ken Robinson is one of the world's most influential voices in education, and his 2006 TED Talk on the subject is the most

Keynes & Aidley's Nerve and Muscle (Huang Christopher L. -H)(Paperback)

This well-established and acclaimed textbook introducing the rapidly growing field of nerve and muscle function has been completely revised and updated. Written with undergraduate students in mind, it begins with the fundamental principles demonstrated by the pioneering electrophysiological

An A-Z of Creative Teaching in Higher Education (Ashton Sylvia)(Paperback)

'A must-read for teachers in HE' The second edition of this well-received book provides friendly and informative support for staff as they develop their teaching to fit the rapidly changing landscape of higher education. The text addresses common issues faced by teachers in HE and includes case

Creative Ecologies: Theorizing the Practice of Architecture (Frichot Hlne)(Paperback)

Architect and philosopher H l ne Frichot examines how the discipline of architecture is theorized and practiced at the periphery. Eschewing a conventionally direct approach to architectural objects - to iconic buildings and big-name architects - she instead explores the background of architectural

McGraw-Hill Education Conquering the SAT Writing and Language Test and SAT Essay, Third Edition (Black Christopher)(Paperback)

Get the edge you need on the Writing section of the SATThe SAT is coming up, and you need extra help to tackle the tough Writing section--including the dreaded SAT essay. Revised and updated, McGraw-Hill's Conquering SAT Writing, Third Edition, is packed with intensive practice for the new

Practice-Led Research, Research-Led Practice in the Creative Arts (Smith Hazel)(Paperback)

This book addresses one of the most exciting and innovative developments within higher education: the rise in prominence of the creative arts and the accelerating recognition that creative practice is a form of

The Code of the Extraordinary Mind: 10 Unconventional Laws to Redefine Your Life and Succeed on Your Own Terms (Lakhiani Vishen)(Paperback)

What if everything we think we know about how the world works--our ideas of love, education, spirituality, work, happiness, and love--are based on Brules (bullsh*t rules) that get passed from generation to generation and are long past their expiration date? This book teaches you to think like some