Student life Books

Making sense of higher education can confound the most stellar of students. Your college education isn't just about gaining knowledge but is an experience unlike any other you'll have in life. Navigating the college environment is about learning the...

If "game day" is played in the stadium and preparation is done on the practice field, then Preparing To Prepare is what is done in the locker room to properly get ready for both. In other words, Preparing To Prepare is like the underground foundation of...

From 1996-2000, thirty minority teenagers (African American, Chinese American, Puerto Rican American, and Dominican American) were interviewed every year for four years to investigate how their experiences in high school shaped their social relationships.

Through the ethnography of a Catholic community in Northeast Brazil, Maya Mayblin offers a vivid and provocative rethink of gendered portrayals of Catholic life. For the residents of Santa Lucia, life is conceptualized as a series of moral tradeoffs...

Climate change and extreme weather events have a major impact on crop production and agricultural pests. As generally adaptable organisms, insect pests respond differently to different causes of climate change. In this review, we address the effects of...

Cellular Biology , Biodiversity ,Molecular Biology ,Metabolism  ,Enzymology and many more topics from Biochemistry was coevred in the book. Each topic/chapter had 50 Questions and answers given in last of chapter. The book will prove its usefulness...

This handbook is intended for postgraduate students and their supervisors. The author has travelled the postgraduate journey (PhD, MPH and PDHE) and experienced all the challenges and difficulties that most postgraduate students are likely to encounter...

Measure, Use, Improve! Data Use in Out-of-School Time shares the experience and wisdom from a broad cross-section of out-of-school time professionals, ranging from internal evaluators, to funders, to researchers, to policy advocates. Key themes of the...

This book is from my perspective as a veteran educator. It is intended to offer some insight, and stir minds to want to arrive at behavioral solutions, more suggestions, and more discussions concerning our children. Also, to help generate a measure of...

This contributed volume explores institutional and programmatic policies and practices which actively engage students as partners in improving student learning.

It is not surprising that in order to meet the job demands of the future, we need to ensure that students have the knowledge and opportunity to choose from an array of postsecondary options before graduating from high school. Particularly as our society...

The goal of Perspectives on Student Affairs in South Africa is to generate interest in student affairs in South Africa. The papers contained herein are based on best practice, local experience and well-researched international and local theories. The...

Brilliant Class-led Assemblies for Key Stage 2; effective, flexible and fun curriculum-based assemblies! This book contains ten easy-to-use, stress-free assemblies linked to the National Curriculum for science, history and geography. Subjects covered...

Writing is a process. Students need to see that. Here are 5 benefits of composition notebooks.1. Students can see their progress over time.2. It makes the process of revising easier.3. It makes collaboration with others easy.4. Pieces can be entered into...

One, the college ruled notebook can be used for different subject notes. Two, since the notebook is ruled it makes it easier for drawing lines and sectioning off the paper for basic accounting classes. Three, the lines can be ruled off to fit the typical...

A college-ruled notebook can have a number of benefits, You can use the notebook as a journal, to take notes during class, or to keep track of important information like your finances. College-ruled notebooks can hold more information on each page than...

A college ruled composition book definitely makes it a lot easier to write notes thanks to the emphasis on clarity and organization. Making additions and revisions is also quite easy. Reviewing previously compiled notes is fairly simple as well. For...

Home to the location where George Washington took command of the troops and to America's oldest Ivy League university, Cambridge is a city that feels like a town. Hasty Pudding meetings were enlivened with mock trials spoofing happenings in Cambridge...

Praise for Welcome to College! From your college ID to your digital identity, the next four years will strongly define your life. This book will help you decide how you want that definition to read. -Eric Stoller, Inside Higher Ed Dayna has a simple yet...

You can revise and brush up on the vocabulary and sentence structures required for IELTS essays by using these sample essays, without having to memorize anything. Instead, carefully read the content to understand its language, organization, and style. If...

Mirroring the roundtable discussions conducted at the 2020 Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) conference, this volume highlights the dialogic knowledge-building process critical to advancing middle level teaching and research.Launching the new...

This book is about helping troubled young people who are searching separately for security, identity, and purpose in their lives. Childhood and adolescence are pivotal stages in the quest to belong, to become somebody, and to be worth something. Children...

Owing to the leadership roles young people are assuming in this technological age, universities and other institutions of higher learning have intensified the leadership development of their students. However, in spite of the growing need for student...

My Life as a Student is a guide to all classes of people who desire to see true academic success - and hence real fulfillment in other subsets of life. Generally, people attribute failure or delay, at the University and other learning institutions, to...

As Western educational practices have become global, the cultural aspects and the problems associatedwith them have become more apparent as they are contrasted with local ways of learning andknowing in the widely diverse societies around the world. The...

The Handbook of Social Influences in School Contexts draws from a growing body of research on how and why various aspects of social relationships and contexts contribute to children's social and academic functioning within school settings. Comprised of...

This handbook presents, for the first time, the work of leading researchers exploring the synergies and interrelationships between these fields, and provides a catalytic platform for advancing theory, practice, policy and research from an integrated...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The premise that writing is a socially-situated act of interaction between readers and writers is well established. This volume first, corroborates this premise by citing pertinent evidence, through the analysis of written...

As you stand on the threshold of graduation, ready to transition from Greek Life to the professional world, this book is the essential guide for every fraternity and sorority member poised to make a significant impact in their post-college life. Authored...

Based on the author's work in science and engineering educational research, this book offers broad, practical strategies for teaching science and engineering courses and describes how faculty can provide a learning environment that helps students...

Based on the author's work in science and engineering educational research, this book offers broad, practical strategies for teaching science and engineering courses and describes how faculty can provide a learning environment that helps students...

Across the country, women are pursuing doctoral degrees at a rate higher than males. While the data indicates that women are now more likely to pursue this advance degree, limited research addresses the real experiences of diverse women who are pursuing...

This is a book of oral narratives, collected from participants at a school created for first-generation,immigrant youth. The narrations from the students, teachers, administration, professionalstaff, and support personnel document the power of caring...

The Mis-Education of the Negro is one of the most important books on education ever written. Carter G. Woodson shows us the weakness of Euro-centric based curriculums that fail to include African American history and culture. This system mis-educates the...

Although the process of preparing for college comes with a price, any student willing to pay that price can achieve a college degree without selling his or her soul.The Price of Success reveals the secrets to enjoying the process of going to college...

This volume seeks to improve an understanding of and conversations about the nature, meaning and significance of higher education's public service within the scope of a democratic society. Contributors offer educators and students a praxis-oriented,...