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Leadership And The Law, T. Mattocks Dec 2015

Leadership And The Law, T. Mattocks

T. C. Mattocks

No abstract provided.


Six Considerations For First-Year Superintendents, T. Mattocks Dec 2015

Six Considerations For First-Year Superintendents, T. Mattocks

T. C. Mattocks

No abstract provided.


Radical Academia: Beyond The Audit Culture Treadmill, Rowan Cahill, Terry Irving Oct 2015

Radical Academia: Beyond The Audit Culture Treadmill, Rowan Cahill, Terry Irving

Rowan Cahill

The pathos of radical academia: notes on the impact of neo-liberalism on the universities, especially the audit culture, the production-model, casualization, academic scholarship, academic writing, peer reviewing, and open access. The authors suggest ways scholars can be radical within, and outside, of neoliberal academia. Part I, 'Missing in Action' appeared as an Academia.edu session in May 2015, where it attracted many comments. Part II, 'What Can Be Done?' is the authors' response to these comments. The whole piece was posted on the Cahill/Irving blog 'Radical Sydney/Radical History' on 22 October 2015.


Chronic Pain: The Impact On Academic, Social, And Emotional Functioning, Jason Parkins, Susan Davies Apr 2015

Chronic Pain: The Impact On Academic, Social, And Emotional Functioning, Jason Parkins, Susan Davies

Susan C. Davies

No abstract provided.


Review Of The Par Concussion App For Smartphones, Susan Davies, T. Sullivan, Sara Timms Apr 2015

Review Of The Par Concussion App For Smartphones, Susan Davies, T. Sullivan, Sara Timms

Susan C. Davies

There has been an explosion in the number of health-related smartphone applications, or apps, available for download. These products nowinclude apps concerning concussion. From April to August 2011, at least seven concussion-related apps were released. The primary focus of these apps is assessment at the time of injury. One exception to this trend is Psychological Assessment Resources' (PAR) Concussion Recognition & Response: Coach & Parent Version.

PAR's Concussion Recognition & Response app provides a checklist of concussion signs/symptoms designed to help coaches and parents determine whether to remove a child from play and seek medical attention. Unlike its competitors, the …


Review Of 'Evidence-Based Interventions For Students With Learning And Behavioral Challenges', Susan Davies Apr 2015

Review Of 'Evidence-Based Interventions For Students With Learning And Behavioral Challenges', Susan Davies

Susan C. Davies

Review of the book Evidence-Based Interventions for Students with Learning and Behavioral Challenges, eds. Richard J. Morris and Nancy Mather.


New School Assignment? Tips For A Positive Start, Susan Davies Apr 2015

New School Assignment? Tips For A Positive Start, Susan Davies

Susan C. Davies

No abstract provided.


Council-Manager Government At 100: Facilitative Governance & Citizenship Ethics In The Administrative State, Vera Vogelsang-Coombs, Lawrence Keller, Sylvester Murray Mar 2015

Council-Manager Government At 100: Facilitative Governance & Citizenship Ethics In The Administrative State, Vera Vogelsang-Coombs, Lawrence Keller, Sylvester Murray

Sylvester Murray

No abstract provided.


Searches, Seizures And Drug Testing Procedures: Balancing Rights And School Safety, 2nd Ed., Ralph Mawdsley, Charles Russo Feb 2015

Searches, Seizures And Drug Testing Procedures: Balancing Rights And School Safety, 2nd Ed., Ralph Mawdsley, Charles Russo

Charles J. Russo

This authoritative resource examines reasonable student and employee searches and seizures — along with proper drug-testing protocol. Practical recommendations and working guidelines provide essential benchmarks for balancing student and employee privacy rights with school safety — to help you: Understand the implications of-and methods available for-searching personal property and employees' computers Create legally sound drug-testing policies Know what constitutes permissible student and staff searches-and what doesn't And more!


25th Anniversary Edition: Scholarship Reconsidered, Drew Moser, Todd Ream, John Braxton Dec 2014

25th Anniversary Edition: Scholarship Reconsidered, Drew Moser, Todd Ream, John Braxton

Drew Moser PhD

No abstract provided.


Scholarship Reconsidered: Past, Present, Future, Drew Moser Dec 2014

Scholarship Reconsidered: Past, Present, Future, Drew Moser

Drew Moser PhD

This article (forthcoming) will explore the historical impact of scholarship reconsidered on student learning.