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Employee Engagement: A Roadmap for Creating Profits, Optimizing Performance, and Increasing Loyalty

Jossey-Bass, 2009

"If you think you know everything it takes to attain associate/employee engagement, put yourself to the test. This book provides a holistic approach to engagement that will create the competitive edge required to succeed in this economy."
-- Sharon S. Bilgischer, senior manager, logistics global talent, curriculum and...

$Math Puzzles and Games, Grades 6-8: Over 300 Reproducible Puzzles that Teach Math and Problem Solving$

Math Puzzles and Games, Grades 6-8: Over 300 Reproducible Puzzles that Teach Math and Problem Solving

Jossey-Bass, 2009

In the 1950s we punished misbehaving students in middle school or junior high school by making them stay after school to do 100 multiplication or long-division math problems. Mathematics was taught in a highly ordered and mechanically repetitive manner with the objective being to master basic arithmetic skills. A decade later New Math emerged as a...

The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education

Jossey-Bass, 2009

Whether you are a scientist on a ship in Antarctic waters or a young girl in a Philippine village, you can learn whenever and whatever you want from whomever you are interested in learning it from.

As technologies have become more available, even in the most remote reaches of the world, and as more people contribute a wealth of online...

Work Naked: Eight Essential Principles for Peak Performance in the Virtual Workplace

Jossey-Bass, 2001

"Enlightening, enjoyable, and extremely practical, Work Naked offers real clarity about what is wrong with the way most companies work, plus exact directions on how to fix each and every office foolishness. Do what Froggatt says and watch your employee productivity rise." --Scott Shuster, Business Week "High-tech tools (cell...

Dictionary of Public Health Promotion and Education: Terms and Concepts

Jossey-Bass, 2004

This dictionary was developed for professionals in the field of health promotion and health education and in related professions. It identifies a wide range of terms and health and professional organizations commonly used by health educators and public health professionals, although it is not meant to be exhaustive. The contents reflect the process...

$Speed Math for Kids: The Fast, Fun Way To Do Basic Calculations$

Speed Math for Kids: The Fast, Fun Way To Do Basic Calculations

Jossey-Bass, 2007

I could have called this book Fun with Speed Mathematics. It contains some of the same material as my other books and teaching materials. It also includes additional methods and applications based on the strategies taught in Speed Mathematics that, I hope, give more insight into the mathematical principles and encourage creative thought. I have...

Using Wikis for Online Collaboration: The Power of the Read-Write Web (Online Teaching and Learning Series)

Jossey-Bass, 2008

How can online instructors and course designers' instruction harness the popular Web 2.0 tool, the wiki, for successful collaboration and learning outcomes? This book focuses on using wikis in the active learning processes that are the hallmark of collaborative learning and constructivism. It provides both the pedagogical background and practical...

How to Write a Great Research Paper (Wiley Keys to Success)

Jossey-Bass, 2004

Research like a pro–and write a winning paper!

Do research papers make you nervous? Don’t panic! This task isn’t as overwhelming as it may seem––and conducting good research is an important skill to have. With How to Write a Great Research Paper, you’ll see how easy and rewarding it can be to explore a...

Mobilizing Generation 2.0: A Practical Guide to Using Web2.0 Technologies to Recruit, Organize and Engage Youth

Jossey-Bass, 2008

Mobilizing Generation 2.0

Mobilizing Generation 2.0 is a practical and immediately useful guide for nonprofits, political campaigns, organizers, and individuals who want to better understand how to use Web 2.0 technologies. In easy-to-understand terms, this accessible book describes how readers can leverage new media (blogs,...

English Brainstormers!: Ready-to-Use Games & Activities That Make Language Skills Fun to Learn

Jossey-Bass, 2002

Standards,” “Learning Assessments,” “Academic Intervention Services,” and “Competency
Evaluation.” Yes, the new standards are probably necessary for some students for a number
of reasons. Yes, students who are not performing up to a specific standard should be given
remediation. Few would...

Building Better Boards: A Blueprint for Effective Governance

Jossey-Bass, 2005

Praise for Building Better Boards

"Building Better Boards bridges the gap between talk and action. A must-read for board members, CEOs, governance experts – really for anyone who cares about the future of the corporation."
–Anne M. Mulcahy, chairman and CEO, Xerox...

The IAF Handbook of Group Facilitation: Best Practices from the Leading Organization in Facilitation

Jossey-Bass, 2005

Sponsored by the International Association of Facilitators, The IAF Handbook of Group Facilitation offers the need-to-know basics in the field brought together by fifty leading practitioners and scholars. This indispensable resource includes successful strategies and methods, foundations, and resources for anyone who works with groups.

The IAF...

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