Leading and Learning Together

Matthew Militello

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780807786147
• Publication Date: Dec 2024
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Project Management for Researchers

Shiri Noy

A step-by-step guide to developing a research organization system that works for you

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780472039807
• Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Navigating School Board Politics

Carrie Sampson

A visionary overview of the political role of publicly elected school boards and a proactive take on the work they can accomplish toward social justice   

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• ISBN: 9781682539378
• Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Their Stories, Our Stories

Rosalee Martin

An institutional history of Huston-Tillotson University, shown through portraits of four past presidents who shaped its trajectory.

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9781682832325
• Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Truffles and Trash

Kelly Alexander

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781469678580
• Publication Date: Oct 2024
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The Making of a Physician

Lisa Martin

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• ISBN: 9780875658926
• Publication Date: Oct 2024
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From Foster Care to College

Royel M. Johnson

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780807786062
• Publication Date: Oct 2024
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When Reform Meets Reality

Jonathan A. Supovitz

An insightful inside perspective on the implementation of instructional improvement measures in a large urban K–12 district

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• ISBN: 9781682539347
• Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Critical Conditions

Elaine Weiss

A proactive, ground-level approach to student support that helps ameliorate the effects of socioeconomic challenges and improves outcomes for students, families, and communities 

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• ISBN: 9781682539163
• Publication Date: Oct 2024
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A Blueprint for Equity-Driven Community College Leadership

Pamela L. Eddy

Expert advice and effective strategies for community college leaders who endeavor to embed equity and social justice in institutional policies, practices, and structures

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• ISBN: 9781682539255
• Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Mending Education

Karen Gross

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• ISBN: 9780807786000
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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College Success for Students of Color

Francisco A. Rios

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780807786222
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Enhancing Research for Academicians in Higher Education

Andile Alfred Mdikana

Academics and postgraduate students in higher education often face challenges navigating the complex research landscape, from formulating a sound rationale and problem statement to developing a robust theoretical framework and publishing their work effectively. Many need help publishing their research and making informed decisions, and the current lack of assistance hinders their academic progress and contribution to knowledge production. Emerging academics often need more guidance in research supervision and postgraduate students may require support in writing quality research proposals and dissertations. Enhancing Research for Academicians in Higher Education offers a transformative solution to these challenges, providing a comprehensive guide to rethinking and reimagining research in higher education. Centralizing the research discourse through the concept of Africanization offers a unique, groundbreaking, and timely perspective. The book empowers academics and postgraduate students to develop their research profiles, explore various research approaches and paradigms, and understand research's philosophical and theoretical foundations.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9798369344965
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Public Higher Education That Works

Mitchel B. Wallerstein

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780807786444
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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ESG and Ecosystem Services for Sustainability

Rui Alexandre Castanho

Environmental degradation and social inequities pose significant challenges in today's world, demanding urgent action. The disconnect between human activities and ecosystem health has led to biodiversity loss, climate change, and socio-economic disparities. There is a pressing need for a comprehensive approach that integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles with the essential services provided by ecosystems. ESG and Ecosystem Services for Sustainability offers a compelling solution by bridging the gap between theory and practice, guiding stakeholders towards sustainable practices that benefit both people and the planet. This groundbreaking book explores the scientific foundations of ecosystem services, illustrating their critical role in maintaining biodiversity, regulating climate, and enhancing resilience. Emphasizing the interconnectedness of ESG principles and ecosystem health provides a framework for understanding the impact of human actions on the environment. Through real-world case studies and practical insights, the book demonstrates how integrating ESG considerations into governance and business practices can lead to more sustainable outcomes. It serves as a roadmap for policymakers, business leaders, and academics, offering actionable strategies for fostering ethical governance and responsible decision-making.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9798369337714
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Learning Together

Elham Kazemi

A blueprint for structuring the school environment around teacher learning and collaboration as a foundation for equitable learning and student engagement

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• ISBN: 9781682539194
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Driving Green Marketing in Fashion and Retail

Theodore K. Tarnanidis

Today, sustainability is a critical issue in the fashion industry. However, it can be challenging for fashion businesses to adopt green marketing strategies while keeping up with digital innovations. The book, Driving Green Marketing in Fashion and Retail , explores cutting-edge techniques to provide solutions to this challenge. It is an essential guide for fashion marketers looking to align their practices with environmental responsibility. As consumers become increasingly conscious of the environmental and social impacts of their purchasing decisions, fashion brands must adapt or risk being left behind. This book offers a comprehensive roadmap for embracing sustainability through digital marketing channels. From leveraging AI and big data analytics to implementing eco-friendly packaging solutions, each chapter presents actionable insights tailored to the modern fashion landscape.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9798369330494
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Student Well-Being in Higher Education Institutions

Peter JO Aloka

Higher education institutions grapple with a pressing challenge: the well-being of their students. Amidst the transition to university life, students face a myriad of stressors, from academic pressures to managing finances and social connections. Yet, there needs to be more robust evidence and focused literature addressing this critical issue. Delving deep into the complexities of student well-being, Student Well-Being in Higher Education Institutions presents a comprehensive analysis of the factors influencing mental, emotional, and social health in higher education settings. This book explores the intrinsic and extrinsic elements shaping student well-being through meticulously curated chapters, from risk factors to protective mechanisms. By offering evidence-based strategies and practical recommendations, the book empowers readers to proactively address students' challenges, fostering a supportive environment conducive to flourishing.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9798369344170
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Transdisciplinary Approaches to Learning Outcomes in Higher Education

Rajendra Kumar

The isolated nature of academic disciplines restricts the potential for collaborative problem-solving and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. This fragmentation limits the effectiveness of educational outcomes and fails to prepare students for the multidimensional demands of the modern world. To address this pressing issue, Transdisciplinary Approaches to Learning Outcomes in Higher Education provides a comprehensive framework for transdisciplinary research in higher education. This book offers a systematic approach to transdisciplinary research and equips researchers, educators, and policymakers with the tools needed to break down disciplinary barriers and foster interdisciplinary collaboration. Through a series of case studies, theoretical frameworks, and practical guidelines, the book demonstrates how transdisciplinary approaches can lead to more effective teaching practices, curriculum design, and student engagement. It highlights the importance of integrating digital transformation, creativity, communication skills, and information technology tools to enhance learning outcomes in higher education.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9798369336991
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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The Privateers

Josh Cowen

A deep-dive investigation of education privatization that reveals voucher programs as the faulty products of decades of work by wealthy patrons and influential conservatives

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9781682539101
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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