Definitive Readings in the History, Philosophy, Theories and Practice of Career and Technical Education


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Definitive Readings in the History, Philosophy, Theories and Practice of Career and Technical Education brings together definitive writings on CTE by leading figures and by contemporary thinkers in the history, philosophy, practice and theories of the field. Filling a much needed void in existing literature, this book equips scholars and practitioners with knowledge, skills, and attitudes to succeed in the field of CTE.




In History and in Education


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This tribute from historian and educationists to the work and influence of Peter Gordon, Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Education in London, is grouped round the central theme of the educational history of the 19th and 20th centuries.




Sources for English Local History


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The School World


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Congressional Record


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Nature


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Student Records Management


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Covering a wide range of issues pertaining to student records management, this book will be of interest to both novices and seasoned professionals who work in a variety of offices at colleges and universities: Admissions, Records and Registration, Enrollment Services, Financial Aid, Veteran Affairs, International Students programs, Athletics, and Information Systems. Chapters written by experts for the forward-thinking higher education administrator cover: ethical practice; confidentiality of student information (including in an electronic record-keeping environment); compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act; certification of eligibility for veterans' benefits; unleashing human potential in the workplace; training in an automated systems environment; certification of academic eligibility for athletics participation; disaster preparedness and recovery; interpreting foreign academic credentials; and the impact and use of technology in the management of records and provision of services to students.