Education
Using Case Studies in Higher Education
Using Cases in Higher Education: A Guide for Faculty and Administrators is an essential resource created for faculty and administrators who utilize case studies to analyze, assess, and respond to the complex and difficult issues facing higher education leaders.
Primary Games
Primary Games includes a wealth of games for K-8 students that will enliven instruction, boost student motivation, and enhance learning in the classroom or at home.
The Shaping School Culture Fieldbook
The Shaping School Culture Fieldbook provides a variety of sources of information, inspiration, and suggestions and includes more than forty field-tested exercises.
Learner Centered Teaching
In this much needed resource, Maryellen Weimer - one of the nation's most highly regarded authorities on effective college teaching - offers a comprehensive work on the topic of learner-centered teaching in the college and university classroom.
Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach
In this updated version of her landmark book Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach, celebrated adult educator Jane Vella revisits her twelve principles of dialogue education with a new theoretical perspective gleaned from the discipline of quantum physics.
Evaluation for Continuing Education
Evaluation for Continuing Education provides the useful and practical tools necessary to ensure a successful program evaluation.
Creating Campus Community
"We have at our disposal one of the greatest vehicles for...community-building known to humankind - the one called education." -from the foreword by Parker Palmer "Connecting authentically and deeply with others across all dimensions of life enriches the human spirit.
Building a Scholarship of Assessment
In this book, leading experts in the field examine the current state of assessment practice and scholarship, explore what the future holds for assessment, and offer guidance to help educators meet these new challenges.
Intellectual Character
What does it really mean to be intelligent? Ron Ritchhart presents a new and powerful view of intelligence that moves beyond ability to focus on cognitive dispositions such as curiosity, skepticism, and open mindedness.
Janice VanCleave's 204 Sticky, Gloppy, Wacky, and Wonderful Experiments
How do rocks change shape? Why does Venus rotate "backwards"? How do tigers talk with their tails? Do bigger ears hear better? Find the answers to these and many other weird and wild science questions as you experiment with everyone's favorite science teacher.