Humanizing the education machine: how to create schools that turn disengaged …

Education in the U.S. has been under fire for quite some time, and for good reason. The numbers alone tell a very disconcerting story: according to various polls, 70% of teachers are disengaged. Add to that the fact that the United States ranks last among industrialized nations for college graduation levels, and it's evident there's a huge problem that needs to be addressed. Yet the current edu…

Next generation assessment: moving beyond the bubble test to support 21st cen…

Next Generation Assessment: Moving Beyond the Bubble Test to Support 21st Century Learning provides needed answers to the nation's growing concerns about educational testing in America. Drawing on research and the experiences of leading states and countries, this new book examines how performance assessments can offer a feasible alternative to current high stakes tests. As parents, educators, a…

Managing online instructor workload: strategies for finding balance and success

Managing Online Instructor Workload is a groundbreaking book that offers strategies, advice, illustrative examples, and a four-step process for identifying challenges and rethinking, prioritizing, managing, and balancing one's online instruction workload. Based on surveys and interviews with successful online instructors, the book is filled with timely and comprehensive insight that is essen…

The little book of venture capital investing: empowering economic growth and …

A little book full of enormous value for novices and seasoned venture capitalists alike After having been thrown for a loop by the bursting of the tech bubble more than a decade ago, the venture capital industry suddenly has come roaring back to life over the past two years. In 2011 alone, more than $7.5 billion in venture capital was invested—representing more than a 19% increase over the…

Rippling: how social entrepreneurs spread innovation throughout the world

Drawing on the knowledge and experience of working with hundreds the world's top social change leaders in all fields, Beverly Schwartz presents a model for change based on five proven principles that any individual leader or organization can apply to bring about deep, lasting and systematic change. Rippling shows how to activate the type of change that is needed to address the critical challeng…

Building comprehension in every classroom: instruction with literature, infor…

This book presents a practical model and specific unit- and lesson-planning ideas for enhancing students' reading comprehension in any 2-8 classroom. The authors provide innovative suggestions that help teachers construct a comprehension curriculum organized around literature, informational texts, or a basal reading program. Vivid case examples and vignettes bring to life ways to build the know…

Economic modeling in the post great recession era: incomplete data, imperfect…

Economic Modeling in the Post Great Recession Era presents a more realistic approach to modeling, using direct statistical applications to address the characteristics and trends central to current market behaviors. This book's unique focus on the reality of today's markets makes it an invaluable resource for students and practitioners seeking a comprehensive guide to more accurate forecasting. …

Cultural anthropology: a toolkit for a global age

Edisi

1th edition.

ISBN/ISSN

9780393929577

Deskripsi Fisik

xxxi, 693 pages : illus. ; 25 cm.

Judul Seri

Anthropology

No. Panggil

301 Gue c

The adaptive school: a sourcebook for developing collaborative groups

Edisi

2nd ed.

ISBN/ISSN

9781442223998

Deskripsi Fisik

xvii, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Judul Seri

-

No. Panggil

371 Gar t

The colder war: how the global energy trade slipped from America's grasp

There is a new cold war underway, driven by a massive geopolitical power shift to Russia that went almost unnoticed across the globe. In The Colder War: How the Global Energy Trade Slipped from America's Grasp, energy expert Marin Katusa takes a look at the ways the western world is losing control of the energy market, and what can be done about it.

Markets never forget (but people do): how your memory is costing you money--a…

n this book, Fisher takes aim at some major market memory mishaps, like the idea that stocks have become inherently more volatile or that wildly above - or below - average returns are abnormal. He shows how, early in every recovery, investors don't believe in it - often at a huge cost. And he shows how, in investing, ideology is deadly. Most important, he explains how you can use history as one…

The little book of big profits from small stocks: why you'll never buy a stoc…

Edisi

-

ISBN/ISSN

9781118150054

Deskripsi Fisik

xxvi, 146 p. ; 19 cm.

Judul Seri

Seri Investasi

No. Panggil

332.6 Kra t

White working class: overcoming class cluelessness in America

This book aims to help American progressive forces better understand the white working class, so as to bring this group back into a broad democratic coalition. It is clearly and powerfully written and effective and is a must-read for everyone wanting to bridge the cultural silos that are now defining American politics.”

A guide to creating a successful algorithmic trading strategy

A Guide to Creating a Successful Algorithmic Trading Strategy provides the latest strategies from an industry guru to show you how to build your own system from the ground up. If you're looking to develop a successful career in algorithmic trading, this book has you covered from idea to execution as you learn to develop a trader's insight and turn it into profitable strategy. You'll discover yo…

You may ask yourself: an introduction to thinking like a sociologist

Edisi

4th edition.

ISBN/ISSN

9780393937732

Deskripsi Fisik

xxxi, 730 pages ; 24 cm.

Judul Seri

-

No. Panggil

301 Con y

Supervisi pendidikan : teori dan praktik

Banyaknya kritik pada bidang layanan kepengawasan menggambarkan bahwa supervisi pendidikan dianggap belum mampu memberikan dampak positif terhadap mutu dan proses pendidikan. Salah satu penyebab permasalahan ini muncul adalah terkait dengan profesionalisme pengawas. Kedudukan pengawas sebagai "guru" bagi para guru dan kepala sekolah/madrasah, telah menempatkannya menjadi salah satu faktor penen…

Profil lulusan milad ke-52 dan wisuda Pascasarjana ke-7, Sarjana ke-37 dan di…

Edisi

-

ISBN/ISSN

-

Deskripsi Fisik

xxvi, 240 hal. : il. ; 25 cm.

Judul Seri

-

No. Panggil

378.2 Kar p

Belajar keterampilan motorik

Belajar keterampilan motorik atau keterampilan gerak merupakan sesuatu yang sangat penting. Gerak merupakan salah satu inti aktivitas manusia dalam kehidupan. Sejak manusia dilahirkan manusia sudah aktif bergerak. Dalam kehidupan sehari-hari ada dua bagian besar tentang gerak, yaitu gerak sebagai tujuan dan gerak sebagai alat atau instrumen untuk mencapai tujuan. Dalam realitas kehidupan, terny…

Membentuk karakter melalui pendidikan afeksi

Bidang kajian pendidikan afeksi telah berkembang dan menjelma kepada pendidikan sosio-emosional, pendidikan nilai, pendidikan moral dan terakhir menjadi disiplin ilmu pendidikan karakter. Pendidikan afeksi seharusnya menjadi perhatian penting bagi guru (pendidik) yang memiliki tanggungjawab membentuk karakter peserta didik, utamanya bagi guru yang mengajarkan materi pelajaran berbasiskan nilai …

Penyelesaian kasus pertahanan

Buku Penyelesaian Kasus Pertanahan merupakan buku yang berisi kajian tentang tata cara penyelesaian kasus pertanahan baik yang dilakukan secara non litigasi atau diluar jalur peradilan maupun yang diselesaikan melalui jalur peradilan baik Peradilan Umum maupun Peradilan Tata Usaha Negara. Buku ini berisi kajian mengenai penyelesaian kasus pertanahan dengan segala ruang lingkupnya meliputi kajia…