Experiences from First Generation College Graduates
An inspiring and affordable first-hand look at the experiences of first-generation college students in their own voices, looking back after graduation at the rewards and challenges for them, and what a first-generation education means to families and communities.
A Field Manual for Teaching and Parenting in the Digital Arena
The key to preventing online child predation is Stakeholder Involvement. Parents and guardians need to place themselves in the forefront of their kids' minds when it comes to their devices. Educational professionals need to use their unique positions to educate their students and detect online predation and problems in their schools.
Parents, Teachers, and School Leaders Empowering Youth for Life Success
The theme of the book is about the importance of collaborating and partnering among parents, schools, and community stakeholders to empower youth for life success.
American higher education-historically and inherently-is a morally formative endeavor. Yet, in order to respond to America's moral pluralism, higher education has increasingly taken a reductionistic approach to moral formation. Consequently, it abandoned the effort to supply students with moral expertise. Current approaches help students learn how ......
A Guide to What America's Top Schools Can Do for You
Unlike existing college guidebooks, which contain easy-to-Google admissions statistics and anecdotal generalizations about campus life, Colleges Worth Your Money reveals where graduates work, salaries, grad school acceptances, internships and research opportunities, career services ratings, and data-rich, school-specific admissions strategies.
Children today are going through a lot-they are busy with school, involved in extracurricular activities, and trying to navigate the world of COVID and other concerns. Teachers and parents are busy too-with work, school, and parenting activities. How will they have the time to teach valuable skills such as manners and respect to children? These ......
A Framework for Meeting the Needs of Today's Students
This book provides an in-depth discussion of the aspects of a whole-child learner paradigm including how educator and school-based influences interrelate with personal and interpersonal demonstrations of learning to create a holistic learning system