Collaboration in Education establishes a needed framework for school/university collaborations that will be critical for others wishing to reproduce and participate in these partnerships. The contributors explore the elements necessary for sustainable collaboration in order to provide a frame of reference for others doing this work.
Effective teaching for gifted and talented students is high on the agenda of school systems across the world. Written by leading international scholars in the field, Effective Teaching in Gifted Education presents a thoroughly enlightening analysis of the practice of schools judged to be outstanding in their effective teaching of gifted and talented students.
The first of its kind since the 1980s, this book provides authoritative definitions for more than 2,600 terms that apply to educational research, practice, and theory. The overall focus is on the most critical terms in education as used by current practitioners, yet references to significant historical events in education are also included.
Ferguson Career Resource Guide to Grants, Scholarships, And Other Financial Resources
"Ferguson Career Resource Guide to Grants, Scholarships, and Other Financial Resources" provides much-needed information on more than 3,300 sources of financial aid for undergraduate, graduate, and vocational education. Information is divided by general major (including business, education, engineering/computer science/mathematics, media arts, medicine/health care, performing arts, science, social science, and visual arts/design); by student profile; and by special types of aid .