Education

Crusade in the Classroom: How George W. Bush's Education Policies Will Affect Your Child

Accountability. Standards. Choice. Readiness. You've heard the buzzwords of school reform. How will the new policies being put into action affect you? Dr. Douglas Reeves explains the Bush policies, and helps parents understand their options.

Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education: From Piaget to the Present

Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education looks at fifty of the twentieth century's most significant contributors to the debate on education.

Handbook of Psychology, Volume 7, Educational Psychology

This volume includes established theories and cutting-edge developments. It presents the work of an international group of experts, and the nature, origin, implications, an future course of major unresolved issues in the area.

The Virtual Student

The Virtual Student is an essential resource for online educators working with students in higher education and training settings. The authors offer an overview of the key issues of student online learning and provide a practical guide to working with online students.

Creating Significant Learning Experiences

Dee Fink poses a fundamental question for all teachers: "How can I create courses that will provide significant learning experiences for my students?

Community-Based Research and Higher Education

Community-Based Research and Higher Education is the long-awaited guide to how to incorporate a powerful and promising new form of scholarship into academic settings.

Student Services

Since it was first published in 1980, Student Services: A Handbook for the Profession has become a classic reference in the field.

Exploring Spirituality and Culture in Adult and Higher Education

Exploring Spirituality and Culture in Adult and Higher Education is written from the unique perspective of teacher, researcher, and author Elizabeth Tisdell who has extensive experience dealing with culture, gender, and educational equity issues in secular adult and higher educat

Working with Experience: Animating Learning

Whilst much is known about teaching and being taught, far less attention has been given to learning in context - in particular, to learning outside the classroom. Yet this is in fact where most learning takes place.

Psychology and Education

Educational Psychology is a topic of great interest to many psychology students. In Psychology and Education, Susan Bentham has provided an introductory level text on this subject written in a user-friendly style.