Tabla de Contenidos: “…Prelude: Assessment for the 21st Century -- Human Action and Social Groups as the Natural Home of Assessment: Thoughts on 21st Century Learning and Assessment -- Growing Learning and Assessment in the 21st Century -- Aiming at Learning: Assessment as the Critical Link -- Sharpening the Aim: Making Strides to Create an Assessment Culture in Schools -- Using Evidence Centered Design to Think About Assessments -- Thinking About Assessments in a Transitional Time -- Participatory Assessment of 21st Century Proficiencies -- Making Assessment Relevant to Students, Teachers, and Schools -- Automated Essay Scoring in a High Stakes Testing Environment -- Assessing Change in Learners’ Causal Understanding Using Sequential Analysis and Causal Maps -- Development and Use of a Tool for Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness in Grades K-12 -- Epilogue: Achieving Quality 21st Century Assessment…”

“…She works as a post-doc researcher at the Center for Family Business, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. …”

“…Irene Fonseca is the Mellon College of Science Professor of Mathematics and is currently the Director of the Center for Nonlinear Analysis in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University. …”

“…The pursuit for better governance has assumed center stage in developmental discourse as well as reform initiatives of all organizations working for the public welfare, and includes such issues as service delivery and responding to citizens’ needs and demands. …”

“…Balibar moves deftly from state theory, national sovereignty, and debates on multiculturalism and European racism, toward imagining a more democratic and less state-centered European citizenship. Although European unification has progressively divorced the concepts of citizenship and nationhood, this process has met with formidable obstacles. …”

“…Representing a unique fusion of faith-centered ethics and social science, the contributors bring into dialogue their own varying Christian understandings with a range of both secular ethical thought and other religious viewpoints from Judaism, Islam, and Confucianism. …”

“…His first chapter reveals the surrealist, avant-garde origins of key members of the Yugoslav bureaucracy after WWII, suggesting that those connections helped the culture of socialist Yugoslavia become a performance-centered culture. Continuing to explore the relationship between the political avant-garde and the artistic avant-garde, he looks at the spectacle of student demonstrations in Belgrade in 1968, and, in their aftermath, the rise of performance art in the country. …”

“…Lo andino no se reduce al campo y “la urbe ha dejado, de ser enfocada como el único centro, el espacio privilegiado en donde supuestamente se materializa la idea de Nación”…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Political will -- Environmental governance -- Mobilizing the government -- Policy making -- Policy implementation -- Environmental technology and industry -- Goal-centered governance…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Author's Preface; Acknowledgements; The Author; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Literature-Oriented Research Framework; Chapter 3 - Evolution of Research Methodology; Chapter 4 - The Sociocultural Segmentation of Biking; Chapter 5 - Emotive Quality of Biking Segments; Chapter 6 - Emotion-Centered Research Framework for Design Innovation; References; Back Cover…”

“…., hospitals, long-term care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, residential facilities) and community (e.g., senior centers, recreation facilities, faith-based organizations) settings. …”

“…Although most research on this issue is concentrated in first-world centers, growing efforts in South America are affording important breakthroughs. …”

“…Takahito Moriyama examines how conservative operatives got their message out to their supporters through computerized direct mail, a significant but understudied communication technology. The story centers on Richard Viguerie, a pioneer of political direct mail who was known as the "Funding Father" of the conservative movement. …”

“…El volumen reúne 20 ensayos producidos por las y los integrantes del equipo de investigación sobre historia del socialismo del Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad (CIECS), un organismo dependiente del Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) y de la Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina. …”

“…The essaying bodies orient towards the sweetest sweet spot which is found, not in the center, but slightly askew, felt in the reverbing more-than that carries their potential. …”

“…Mineral Policies provides a record of an art residency organized by ZETA Center for Contemporary Art in the mining region of Bulqiza in northeastern Albania, where four artists and activists from Albania, Blerta Hoçia, Diana Malaj, Pleurad Xhafa, and Ergin Zaloshnja, created a collective body of works in close proximity with the local miners, while still maintaining their own discrete sphere of action. …”

“…This book is about the ambition, in a set of paradigmatic writers of the twentieth century, to simultaneously enlist and break the spell of the real—their fascination with the spectacle of violence and suffering—and the difficulties involved in capturing this kind of excess by aesthetic means.The works at the center of this study—by Franz Kafka, Georges Bataille, Claude Simon, Peter Weiss, and Heiner Müller—zero in on scenes of agony, destruction, and death with an astonishing degree of precision and detail. …”

“…El enorme desarrollo comercial e industrial de Madrid como principal centro financiero de España, queda perfectamente ilustrado a través de las biografías de sus emprendedores más relevantes. …”

“…A fast and engaging read, Equity helps leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles.Even the most passionate advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion have been known to treat equity as the middle child--the concept they skip over to get to the warm, fuzzy feelings of inclusion. …”

“…A transition to a security operations center (SOC) analyst position could be the start of a new path for you. …”