Jossey-Bass Inc

Overview

Works:	253 works in 346 publications in 1 language and 8,351 library holdings
Genres:	History Handbooks and manuals Case studies Textbooks Directories Educational films Abstracts
Roles:	Publisher, Editor

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Jossey-Bass Inc

Higher adult education : essential resources and training for academic excellence by Jossey-Bass Inc( Book )

Most widely held works by Jossey-Bass Inc

The Jossey-Bass reader on educational leadership by Margaret Grogan( Book )

14 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in English and held by 1,525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Filled with critical insights from best-selling authors and expert practitioners, this unique anthology presents important articles, seminal reports, and book excerpts defining the field of educational leadership today. From building character to building community, this volume is the perfect primer for the aspiring leader - and an indispensable companion for those already in the educational trenches."--Jacket

Jossey-Bass academic administrator's guide to budgets and financial management by Margaret J Barr( )

2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 1,063 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A guide to budgets and financial management for academic administrators who need to manage department budgets. Provides an overview of budgeting in higher education and focuses on the parts of a budget, the budget cycle, and how to create a budget. Discusses budget management including issues such as loss of resources

The Jossey-Bass reader on the brain and learning( Book )

5 editions published between 2008 and 2014 in English and held by 615 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This comprehensive reader presents an accessible overview of recent brain research and contains valuable insights into how students learn and how we should teach them. It includes articles from the top thinkers in both the brain science and K-12 education fields, such as Joseph LeDoux, Howard Gardner, Sally Shaywitz, and John Bransford. This rich and varied volume offers myriad perspectives on the brain, mind, and education, and features twenty-six chapters in seven primary areas of interest: an overview of the brain; the brain-based learning debate; memory, cognition, and intelligence; emotional and social foundations; the arts; when the brain works differently

The Jossey-Bass reader on gender in education( Book )

4 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Is biology destiny? Are schools shortchanging girls or boys? If so, what can educators do to ensure that both succeed? These are among the questions confronting teachers of students of all ages. The Jossey-Bass Reader on Gender in Education is a comprehensive anthology that explores the varied terrain of gender landscape - offering a thought-provoking view of the educational paths taken by girls and boys."--Jacket

The Jossey-Bass reader on technology and learning by Jossey-Bass Publishers( Book )

4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 423 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Jossey-Bass reader on school reform( Book )

4 editions published between 2001 and 2009 in English and held by 396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This volume presents some important primary documents about American school reform. Included are Brown v. Board of Education decision, "A Nation At Risk," "America's Choice" executive summary, "Goals 2000" introduction, TIMSS overview and key findings, and professional articles such as Joe Nathan's "The Birth of a Movement" and Robert Rothman's "One Hundred Fifty Years of Testing."

The Jossey-Bass reader on teaching( Book )

3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Microcomputer applications in administration and instruction( Book )

2 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The new nonprofit almanac and desk reference : the essential facts and figures for managers, researchers, and volunteers( Book )

4 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 306 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Customized job training for business and industry( Book )

3 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 299 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Developing occupational programs( Book )

2 editions published between 1987 and 1989 in English and held by 294 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This collection of essays examines issues that educators must address to maintain occupational education's prominent role in the future. Kathleen F. Arns considers the implications of uncertain enrollment patterns, changing delivery systems, an uneasy economic climate, government policies, and collaboration efforts. The history of occupational education and the effects of its growth on community colleges are discussed by John F. Grede. Andrew S. Korim explores strategies for dealing with the problems occupational education will face in the 1980's. Lawrence F. Davenport advocates an expanded role for community colleges in government-funded manpower programs. David S. Bushnell examines occupational education's role in job development and creation and offers program models. Mt. Hood Community College's project to collect labor market information while providing research training to unemployed persons is described by R. Dan Walleri and Betty Pritchett. Stanley J. Spanbauer describes Fox Valley Technical Institute's open-entry/open-exit Perpetual Enrollment and Graduation System. A model for comprehensive occupational program reassessment is detailed by James E. Seitz. Societal trends with implications for occupational education are examined by John E. Cleek. William A. Koehnline presents models for integrating the humanities and occupational education. The Community College of the Air Force is described by Douglas E. Testerman. Finally, Donna Dzierlenga reviews ERIC documents dealing with occupational education

Controversies and decision making in difficult economic times( Book )

4 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and held by 289 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Active trusteeship for a changing era( Book )

3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ensuring effective governance( Book )

3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 278 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Jossey-Bass reader on contemporary issues in adult education by Sharan B Merriam( Book )

4 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"This essential resource is compiled by experts in the field and contains the best, most recent previously published literature on the contemporary issues and includes trends affecting adult education. Compelling to practitioners in the field as well as useful in foundations or introductory courses on adult education, it covers topics such as social justice; diversity and marginalization; human resource development; lifelong learning; globalization; the role of mass media and popular culture; technology; and heath, welfare, and environment, all within the context of adult education."--

Beyond access : methods and models for increasing retention and learning among minority students( Book )

1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 86 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The grantwriter's start-up kit : a beginner's guide to grant proposals( Visual )

2 editions published between 2000 and 2011 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Designed for the fundraiser looking for practical skills and guidance, this video and workbook help start the process of writing a successful grant proposal to a foundation or other donor

What followers expect from leaders : how to meet people's expectations and build credibility by James M Kouzes( Recording )

1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 76 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Common core mathematics( Book )

8 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and held by 76 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Multisite evaluation practice : lessons and reflections from four cases( Book )

2 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 74 WorldCat member libraries worldwide