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  • Discovering Socially Just Academic Advising

    Empowerment, Advocacy, and Courage in Higher Education

    Edited by Shantalea Johns, Caleb E. Morris, Brent Lamons, Wendy G. Troxel ...
    This book supports academic advisors in becoming champions of social justice and transformative change agents in the lives of students and the diverse campus communities they serve.An academic advisor’s ability to connect with students on an intimate, one-on-one level offers a tremendous opportunity to engage with and support students of all backgrounds. This expertly curated collection creates an ... Read more

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  • Academically Adrift

    Limited Learning on College Campuses

    by Richard Arum, Josipa Roksa ...
    In spite of soaring tuition costs, more and more students go to college every year. A bachelor’s degree is now required for entry into a growing number of professions. And some parents begin planning for the expense of sending their kids to college when they’re born. Almost everyone strives to go, but almost no one asks the fundamental question posed by Academically Adrift: are undergraduates ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

  • Mediating Interpersonal and Small Group Conflict

    by Cheryl A. Picard ...
    This is a guide to the theory and practice of mediation. It sets out a systematic approach to the use of mediation and to assuming the role of mediator. This book will be one of value to individuals interested in becoming mediators, to parties in conflict considering recourse to mediation to resolve issues, to students studying mediation as a dispute resolution alternative, to professionals who ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why People Cooperate

    The Role of Social Motivations

    by Tom R. Tyler ...
    Any organization's success depends upon the voluntary cooperation of its members. But what motivates people to cooperate? In Why People Cooperate, Tom Tyler challenges the decades-old notion that individuals within groups are primarily motivated by their self-interest. Instead, he demonstrates that human behaviors are influenced by shared attitudes, values, and identities that reflect social ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty

    Strategies for Erasing the Opportunity Gap

    by Paul C. Gorski ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    This influential book describes the knowledge and skills educators need to recognize and combat the bias and inequity that undermine educational engagement for students experiencing poverty. This edition features revisions based on new research and lessons from the author’s professional development work, including the dangers of “grit” and deficit perspectives.“A must-read for educators in schools ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • The Principal as Leader of the Equitable School

    by Ontario Principals′ Council ...
    Series series Leading Student Achievement Series
    Equitable schools equal high achievement for all students!The Principal as Leader of the Equitable School is an invaluable book that provides an expanding awareness of equity issues to not only principals and district leaders, but also school equity committees. From the novice to the experienced school leader, readers will discover how to create a learning community that erases achievement gaps ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD

  • An Inclusive Academy

    Achieving Diversity and Excellence

    by Abigail J. Stewart, Virginia Valian ...
    How colleges and universities can live up to their ideals of diversity, and why inclusivity and excellence go hand in hand.Most colleges and universities embrace the ideals of diversity and inclusion, but many fall short, especially in the hiring, retention, and advancement of faculty who would more fully represent our diverse world—in particular women and people of color. In this book, Abigail ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Aspiring Adults Adrift

    Tentative Transitions of College Graduates

    by Richard Arum, Josipa Roksa ...
    Few books have ever made their presence felt on college campuses—and newspaper opinion pages—as quickly and thoroughly as Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa's 2011 landmark study of undergraduates' learning, socialization, and study habits, Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses. From the moment it was published, one thing was clear: no university could afford to ignore its well ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Becoming a Totally Inclusive School

    A Guide for Teachers and School Leaders

    by Angeline Aow, Sadie Hollins, Stephen Whitehead ...
    Educators are at a crossroads and the global call for institutions to address their inequitable structures is ringing loudly. For teachers and school leaders who are hearing that call, this book offers knowledge and guidance for becoming a Totally Inclusive school.Each chapter delves into key ideas that are fundamental to addressing the complex challenge of achieving Total Inclusivity – one which ... Read more

    $49.46 CAD

  • Business Ethics

    An Ethical Decision-Making Approach

    by Mark S. Schwartz ...
    Series series Foundations of Business Ethics
    Business Ethics: An Ethical Decision-Making Approach presents a practical decision-making framework to aid in the identification, understanding, and resolution of complex ethical dilemmas in the workplace.Focuses exclusively on three basic aspects of ethical decision making and behavior—how it actually takes place, how it should take place, and how it can be improvedUses real-life examples of ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Achieving Equity in Gifted Programming

    Dismantling Barriers and Tapping Potential

    by April Wells ...
    Achieving Equity in Gifted Programming offers practical, research-based programming implementations to increase equity in gifted education and: ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD

  • Measuring College Learning Responsibly

    Accountability in a New Era

    by Richard J. Shavelson ...
    Accrediting boards, the federal government, and state legislatures are now requiring a greater level of accountability from higher education. However, current accountability practices, including accreditation, No Child Left Behind, and performance reporting are inadequate to the task. If wielded indiscriminately, accountability can actually do more harm than good. This innovative work looks ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD