• Survey of Best Practices in Academic Advising

    This study presents data from 45 colleges and universities about their academic advising efforts. The report helps its readers to answer questions such as: how large are academic advising staffs and how fast are they growing, if at all? How many students seek academic advising? What kind of workshops are being offered by academic advising units and how effective are they? How do academic advising departments assess their own performance, or train their employees? How much do they spend on employee training? Just a few of the study’s many findings are that: Colleges with between 3,000 and 6,0... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574403478
    • ASIN: 1574403478
    • ISBN: 1574403478
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group

  • What Are Your Staff Trying to Tell You? - Revealing Best and Worst Practice in Employee Surveys - Revised Edition

    best employee surveys, best employee research, employee attitude surveys book, employee survey questions, how to do employee surveys,staff surveys, Likert scales, attitude scales, critique of employee survey methodology, critique of Gallup methodology, critique of Best Companies methodology

    • ASIN: B015WSUZA4
    • ASIN: B015WSUZA4
    • Manufacturer: Lulu.com

  • Survey of Best Practices in Retaining Students in Science, Technology, Engineering & Medicine

    The 106-page study looks closely at the efforts of 22 colleges and universities to retain students in these critical areas. The report presents data on efforts to cultivate STEM students in high school, retention enhancement efforts with tutors, adjunct and full time faculty, teaching assistants and others. In addition, the report presents data on STEM retention, on the percentage of STEM students who leave for other colleges and for non-STEM majors within the college. It looks at staffing for retention including retention staffing specifically for STEM subjects or STEM retention staffers atta... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574404350
    • ASIN: 1574404350
    • ISBN: 1574404350
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group Inc.

  • Reading Comprehension Grade 4: Grade 4 (Practice Makes Perfect)

    Both teachers and parents appreciate how effectively this series helps students master skills in mathematics, penmanship, reading, writing, and grammar. Each book provides activities that are great for independent work in class, homework assignments, or extra practice to get ahead. Text practice pages are included!

    • ASIN: 0743933346
    • UPC: 014467033341
    • ASIN: 0743933346
    • ISBN: 0743933346
    • Brand: Teacher Created Resources
    • Manufacturer: Teacher Created Resources

  • The Pursuit of Bequests, a Survey of Best Practices

    The study presents data from a survey of 70 colleges, hospitals, museums and other non-profits about how they pursue bequests and what their results have been in recent years. The study helps its readers to answer questions such as: What percentage of total funds raised are accounted for by bequests? How much staff time are advancement and fundraising staff’s spending on bequests? How are colleges, hospitals and other non-profits publicizing their pursuit of bequests? What methods are most effective? What are the age and other demographics of bequest grantors? For colleges, what percentage o... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574403397
    • ASIN: 1574403397
    • ISBN: 1574403397
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group

  • A Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Schools, Second Edition

    AWARD-WINNING FINALIST IN THE "EDUCATION/ACADEMIC"CATEGORY OF THE 2017 BEST BOOK AWARDS   Fully updated to reflect DSM-5 and current assessment tools, procedures and research, this award-winning book provides a practical and scientifically-based approach to identifying, assessing, and treating children and adolescents with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in school settings. Integrating current research evidence with theory and best-practice, the book will supports school-based professionals in a number of key areas including:screening and assessing children and youth on the autism spectr... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1785927043
    • ASIN: 1785927043
    • ISBN: 1785927043
    • Brand: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

  • Survey of Best Practices in Student Retention 2015 Edition

    The study presents data from a survey of 48 North American colleges about their student retention efforts. The study helps its readers to answer questions such as: What are retention rates for different categories of student such as distance learning students, foreign students, graduate students, full time undergraduates and other groups? How important are offices such as financial aid, academic advising and tutoring, among others, perceived to be in the retention effort? What special efforts are being made to identify at risk students and what measures are being taken? How are retention effor... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574403419
    • ASIN: 1574403419
    • ISBN: 1574403419
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group

  • Walking Wheel Tape with Telescoping Handle

    1,000 FT Walking Tape Calculate the Size of Large Areas Without the Hassle of Measuring Tape Perfect for Making Estimates for Remodeling, Landscaping, Fencing, More! Lightweight Aluminum Handle Extends to 20-35 Rubber Wheel With PVC Rim Counter With Reset Button Measures Distances Up to 1,000 Feet Brand New

    • ASIN: B0002JKBHG
    • UPC: 794685124501
    • ASIN: B0002JKBHG
    • Brand: AJ Wholesale Distributors, Inc.
    • Manufacturer: Mid Atlantic Outdoors

  • Succession Planning in Canadian Academic Libraries

    Succession Planning in Canadian Academic Libraries explores the current Canadian academic library environment, and the need for succession planning in that environment. The literature review demonstrates the lack of reported succession planning activities in Canadian academic libraries. Site visits and in-depth interviews with professional librarians at six libraries across Canada highlight best practices and barriers to succession planning. These best practices and barriers are addressed in individual chapters, with tips and strategies for library leaders.Focuses on the Canadian academic libr... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B016MFCMC0
    • ASIN: B016MFCMC0
    • Manufacturer: Chandos Publishing

  • The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People

    Based on the #1 New York Times bestseller The 5 Love Languages®(over 12 million copies sold), Dramatically improve workplace relationships simply by learning your coworkers’ language of appreciation. This book will give you the tools to improve staff morale, create a more positive workplace, and increase employee engagement. How? By teaching you to effectively communicate authentic appreciation and encouragement to employees, co-workers, and leaders. Most relational problems in organizations flow from this question: do people feel appreciated? This book will help you answer “Yes!”A best... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 080246176X
    • ASIN: 080246176X
    • ISBN: 080246176X
    • Brand: Moody Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Northfield Publishing

  • Survey of Best Practices in Student Retention, 2017 Edition

    The 150–page study presents detailed data and commentary on student-retention issues from a survey of 38 different institutions, including 15 public and 23 private colleges and universities. Among the subjects discussed: spending on retention consulting services and information sources, staff dimensions of the retention effort, the role of faculty in retention, the role of student services such as tutoring, academic advising, facilities management and financial aid, among others. The report also looks at the kinds of retention software in use, the use of exit interviews, retention committees... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574404237
    • ASIN: 1574404237
    • ISBN: 1574404237
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group

  • The 6Rs of Bullying Prevention: Best Proven Practices to Combat Cruelty and Build Respect

    The 6Rs of Bullying Prevention utilizes the strongest pieces of best practices and current research for ways to stop bullying. Based on a practical, six-part framework for reducing peer cruelty and increasing positive behavior support, it includes guide­lines for implementing strategies, collecting data, training staff, mobilizing students and parents, building social-emotional skills, and sustaining progress. Used on its own or to supplement an existing anti-bullying program. The 6Rs of bullying preven­tion: Rules, Recognize, Report, Respond, Refuse, and Replace, are not a program, but a co... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1631980203
    • ASIN: 1631980203
    • ISBN: 1631980203
    • Brand: Free Spirit Pub
    • Manufacturer: Free Spirit Publishing

  • Survey of Best Practices in Developing Online Information Literacy Tutorials, 2017 Edition

    The study looks closely at how much time, funding and effort academic libraries are spending developing information literacy tutorials. It also looks at the use of tutorials provided by vendors and by other libraries. This highly detailed, 300+ page study gives data and commentary on the types of programs and applications used to create tutorials, how tutorial developers are trained, how much time it takes to develop a tutorial, which subjects are chosen for treatment, how tutorials are marketed to library patrons and much more. Data is broken out separately by tuition level, type of college, ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 157440430X
    • ASIN: 157440430X
    • ISBN: 157440430X
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group

  • Survey of Best Practices in Pursuit of NIH SBIR & STTR Grants

    The study presents data from 7 research universities and 4 doctoral level institutions about their policies in pursuing NIH SBIR and STTR Grants. The study presents detailed information on the number of grants applied for, the success rate, the percentage of phase 1 grants that move to phase 2 and the percentage of phase 2 grants that move to stage three. The report also looks at how the universities sampled make their efforts? What conferences do they go to? How able are they in using grant discovery software and databases? Do they use consultants? Which organizations and resources have been ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574404520
    • ASIN: 1574404520
    • ISBN: 1574404520
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group

  • Survey of Best Practices in Digital Image Collection Management, 2016 Edition

    The study presents data and commentary from 55 institutions that manage digital image collections, including museums, historical societies, botanic gardens, churches colleges and universities, government agencies and others. The study looks at a broad range of issues in cataloging, findability, marketing, revenue generation, technology use, rights, digitization, staffing, budgets, access, preservation, image collection building and many other issues of interest to administrators of large digital image collections. Just a few of the report’s many findings are that: • Only 9.1% of the instit... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574403753
    • ASIN: 1574403753
    • ISBN: 1574403753
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group

  • What Are Your Staff Trying to Tell You? - Revealing Best and Worst Practice in Employee Surveys - Revised Edition - eBook

    best employee surveys, best employee research, employee attitude surveys book, employee survey questions, how to do employee surveys,staff surveys, Likert scales, attitude scales, critique of employee survey methodology, critique of Gallup methodology, critique of Best

    • UPC: 255177590

  • Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare : A Guide to Best Practice

    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare: A Guide

    • UPC: 762687928

  • The Shepherd and His Staff : A Guide to the Biblical Principles and Practices of Leadership

    In The Shepherd and His Staff, Theodore Mistra illustrates what the Bible reveals about the key principles and practices to becoming a shepherd leader. He shows that the shepherd as a leadership calling, role, and

    • UPC: 627124453

  • Catholicism Today: A Survey of Catholic Belief and Practice, Third Edition - eBook

    Easy-to-read basic introduction to Catholic teaching on theological and social matters of general concern. For classroom and individual use. Includes bibliography and discussion

    • UPC: 474698652

  • Fundamentals of Surveying Practice Exam

    Fundamentals of Surveying Practice Exam includes 110 multiple-choice problems consistent with the two sessions of the NCEES computer-based fundamentals of surveying (FS) exam's scope of topics and level of difficulty. Like on the actual exam,

    • UPC: 52925582

  • How to Create the Best Staff Possible : Building K-12 Excellence from Hire to Retire

    How to Create the Best Staff Possible: Building K-12 Excellence from Hire to

    • UPC: 53410849

  • How to Select the Right Centrifugal Pump : A Brief Survey of Centrifugal Pump Selection Best Practices

    Choosing a centrifugal pump from the countless options available can be daunting, but someone has to make the decision. Many factors -such as the required flow, differential pressure, suction conditions, etc.- must be weighed against

    • UPC: 367493701

  • Into the Main Stream, a Survey of Best Practices in Race Relations in the South

    Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits,

    • UPC: 827648647

  • How to Become a Better Leader : Essential Leadership Qualities to Bring Out the Best in You and Your Staff

    Leadership is constantly demanded in the workplace and elsewhere. Having a book about how to become a better leader makes for better skills in this field. It is amazing the number of potential leaders that

    • UPC: 53293571

  • 100 Best Appetizers, Staff of Publications International Ltd.

    100 Best Appetizers, Staff of Publications International

    • UPC: 811068306

  • After The Employee Engagement Survey: Best Practices in Communicating Survey Results

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