Training is a component of many teacher induction programs. All too often, inductees have received insufficient professional preparation. With increasing numbers of inductees entering the classroom via alternative routes, many induction programs today are compensating for little or no previous training whatsoever, in effect blurring the line between teacher preparation and induction. Even if…
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A Companion to Forensic Anthropology 1st Edition by Dennis Dirkmaat, ISBN-13: 978-1405191234 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1st edition (May 7, 2012) Language: English 752 pages ISBN-10: 1405191236 ISBN-13: 978-1405191234 A Companion to Forensic Anthropology explores the latest theoretical and methodological work in the field, and includes thorough and up-to-date bibliographies.…
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Choices in Relationships 14th Edition by David Knox, ISBN-13: 978-1071870167 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc; Fourteenth edition (April 4, 2023) Language: English 560 pages ISBN-10: 1071870165 ISBN-13: 978-1071870167 Choices in Relationships takes readers through the lifespan of relationships, marriages, and families, and utilizes research to help them make deliberate,…
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The Norton Introduction to Literature Shorter 14th Edition by Kelly J. Mays, ISBN-13: 978-0393886306 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company; Shorter Fourteenth edition (December 1, 2021) Language: English 2208 pages ISBN-10: 0393886301 ISBN-13: 978-0393886306 Help all students become close readers and confident writers. The Norton Introduction to Literature offers…
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Empowerment Series: Understanding Generalist Practice 8th Edition by Karen K. Kirst-Ashman, ISBN-13: 978-1305966864 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Cengage Learning; 8th edition (January 1, 2017) Language: English 704 pages ISBN-10: 9781305966864 ISBN-13: 978-1305966864 Organized around the coherent and cohesive Generalist Intervention Model, this guide to generalist social work practice incorporates the knowledge,…
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Health Information Management Technology: An Applied Approach 6th Edition by Nanette B. Sayles, ISBN-13: 978-1584267201 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: AHIMA; 6th edition (April 1, 2020) Language: English 816 pages ISBN-10: 1584267208 ISBN-13: 978-1584267201 The sixth edition of Health Information Management Technology: An Applied Approach transforms and enhances the education and training…
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The involvement of higher education institutions in induction is less prevalent than it should be, given the promise these partnerships offer for improving teacher preparation by redefining the boundaries between college and K-12 classrooms. Sadly, the scarcity of this type of collaboration is a missed opportunity to provide new teachers a link between their pre-service…
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A Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge (HRBoK) by Sandra M. Reed, ISBN-13: 978-1119374886 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Wiley; 1st edition (May 1, 2017) Language: English 624 pages ISBN-10: 9781119374886 ISBN-13: 978-1119374886 An essential reference for HR professionals. A Guide to the HR Body of Knowledge (HRBoKTM) from HR…
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Hydrology and Hydraulic Systems 4th Edition by Ram S. Gupta, ISBN-13: 978-1478630913 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Waveland Press, Inc.; 4th edition (September 7, 2016) Language: English 888 pages ISBN-10: 1478630914 ISBN-13: 978-1478630913 For more than 25 years, the multiple editions of Hydrology & Hydraulic Systems have set the standard for a…
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Access to Health 16th Edition by Rebecca Donatelle, ISBN-13: 978-0135173794 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Pearson; 16th edition (January 31, 2019) Language: English 768 pages ISBN-10: 0135173795 ISBN-13: 978-0135173794 For courses in personal health. Motivate students to become actively engaged in their own health. Access to Health combines scientifically valid research and…
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Environmental Health: From Global to Local 3rd Edition by Howard Frumkin, ISBN-13: 978-1118984765 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 3rd edition (February 29, 2016) Language: English 896 pages ISBN-10: 1118984765 ISBN-13: 978-1118984765 The bestselling environmental health text, with all new coverage of key topics. Environmental Health: From Global to Local is a…
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Many professions offer orientation and support experiences for professionals starting out in a field. Medical residents and law associates—even rookie baseball players—receive extended training, development, and mentoring (working alongside a seasoned expert) before taking on the responsibilities of a full professional. In contrast, novice teachers often are left to fend for themselves, with little or…
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