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Innovations in Educational Ethnography: Theories, Methods, and Results
ISBN: 9780805845310 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on and exemplifies how ethnography--a research tool devoted to looking at human interaction as a cultural process rather than individual psychology--can shed light on educational processes framed by the complex, internationalized societies in which we live today. Part I offers theoretical chapters about ethnography and examples of innovative ethnography from particular perspectives. In Part II, the emphasis is on the application of ethnographic approaches to educational settings.
Each contribution not only takes the reader on a thoughtful and enlightening journey, but... This volume focuses on and exemplifies how ethnography--a research tool devoted to looking at human interaction as a cultural process rather than indi...
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They Don't Like Me: Lessons on Bullying and Teasing from a Preschool Classroom
ISBN: 9780807023211 / Angielski / Miękka / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How we can teach children to fight the impulse to bully and give them the tools to resist bullying when it does occur
Jane Katch is a master teacher and wonderfully astute observer of the four- and five-year-olds in her preschool classroom. In her new book she investigates why so many young children, who are only newly aware of the existence of the group, immediately try to cement their place in it by keeping others out. As she takes us into the world of her classroom and shows us how her kids act and react, she comes to new understandings of why some kids bully and... How we can teach children to fight the impulse to bully and give them the tools to resist bullying when it does occur
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A Simple Justice: The Challenge for Small Schools
ISBN: 9780807739624 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays identifies the ways in which school restructuring strategies connect to the ongoing pursuit of social justice. The contributors are educators and advocates for youth, who think that changing schools can change the world.
This collection of essays identifies the ways in which school restructuring strategies connect to the ongoing pursuit of social justice. The contribut...
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Whose History?: The Struggle for National Standards in American Classrooms
ISBN: 9780807742310 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1990s the debate over what history - and more importantly whose history - should be taught in American schools resonated through the halls of Congress, the national press, and the nation's schools. Politicians such as Lynne Cheney, Newt Gingrich, and Senator Slade Gorton, and pundits such as Rush Limbaugh, John Leo, and Charles Krauthammer fiercely denounced the findings of the National Standards for History which, subsequently, became a major battleground in the nation's ongoing struggle to define its historical identity. To help us understand what happened, Linda Symcox traces the...
In the 1990s the debate over what history - and more importantly whose history - should be taught in American schools resonated through the halls of C...
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What School Boards Can Do: Reform Governance for Urban Schools
ISBN: 9780807746486 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To provide essential guidance to urban school board members committed to high achievement for all children, Don McAdams presents a comprehensive approach to board leadership he calls reform governance. This accessible framework brings together all the work of an urban school board, including everything from big ideas about core beliefs and theories of action for change, to the fundamental relationships and processes through which boards and superintendents work together, and the leadership role boards have in building community support for sustained change. Taking into account the hot...
To provide essential guidance to urban school board members committed to high achievement for all children, Don McAdams presents a comprehensive appro...
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Supervision in Early Childhood Education
ISBN: 9780807747315 / Angielski / Miękka / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every early care and education program deserves a qualified and competent supervisor. This pioneering text continues to address the special needs of administrators and staff to help them expand and improve their supervisory skills. The first to provide guidelines and practical suggestions for staff training and development in early childhood settings, this classic volume is still the best choice for those supervising staff from a wide variety of educational and cultural backgrounds. In this twentieth anniversary edition, it is updated to reflect the many changes that have taken place in the...
Every early care and education program deserves a qualified and competent supervisor. This pioneering text continues to address the special needs of a...
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Dialogic Education: Conversation about Ideas and Between Persons
ISBN: 9780809321315 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining undergraduate education from the point of view of a philosopher of communication, Ronald C. Arnett takes a positive view of higher education during a time when education is being assailed as seldom before. Arnett responds to this criticism with convincing support of the academy reinforced by his personal experiences as well as those of others scholars and teachers. Arnett's book is an invitation to converse about higher education as well as a reminder of the potential for dialogue between teacher and student, dialogue that the author defines as a "willingness to enter conversation...
Examining undergraduate education from the point of view of a philosopher of communication, Ronald C. Arnett takes a positive view of higher education...
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Character Education: A Guide for School Administrators
ISBN: 9780810839601 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary schools require far more than just 'the three R's'. Beyond the books and tests, educational facilities are expected to produce members of society with integrity, as well. Character education is an abstract idea that many educators, both teachers and administrators, have a difficult time implementing, and too often it gets left out of the curriculum. How do school personnel, then, instill values of good character in students, and as an administrator, how do you spread these values to the entire school? DeRoche and Williams provide school leaders with an effective road map, touring...
Contemporary schools require far more than just 'the three R's'. Beyond the books and tests, educational facilities are expected to produce members of...
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Public Schools/Private Enterprise: What You Should Know and Do about Privatization
ISBN: 9780810839861 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide was written to help school board members, administrators, parents and other community residents involved in the privatization debate. It provides both theory and practice, presenting practical information to guide those who must deal with policy and procedural issues related to privatizing one or more school district functions.
This guide was written to help school board members, administrators, parents and other community residents involved in the privatization debate. It pr...
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Parenting and Teaching the Gifted
ISBN: 9780810845299 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Parents of gifted students have often experienced the frustration of trying to get an appropriate education for their children in public and private schools. Teachers have equally experienced the frustration of trying to educate these students due to classroom demands. Over the past two decades, Callard-Szulgit has accumulated well over 1,000 questions asked by parents in her gifted parenting classes, her graduate students of gifted education, education colleagues, and gifted students themselves. This user-friendly book offers common sense and educationally informative answers to the...
Parents of gifted students have often experienced the frustration of trying to get an appropriate education for their children in public and private s...
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Image Retrieval: Theory and Research
ISBN: 9780810847347 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When you hear the term "image management," do you think of making a good impression? Or taking good care of Impressionists? If the latter, this book is for you Vast collections of images exist in a wide range of organizations and institutions, and on the Internet. Some of these images are difficult to track down; others are just too large, too small, too valuable, or too fragile to access directly. In this introductory text to the field, Jorgensen describes the theoretical, empirical, and pragmatic underpinnings of storage and retrieval as they apply to a variety of visual formats.
When you hear the term "image management," do you think of making a good impression? Or taking good care of Impressionists? If the latter, this book i...
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A Model for Work-Based Learning
ISBN: 9780810850200 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Work-based learning, in which professional work experience is closely integrated with professional study, now forms an important part of many courses in tertiary institutions. A Model for Work-Based Learning offers a plan designed to enhance the professional experience through facilitated mentoring and reflective learning, and is based on an internship that has proven highly successful over the last ten years at the University of Canberra. This strategy, which features collaborative teaching and learning, is applicable to other professional courses within tertiary environments.
Work-based learning, in which professional work experience is closely integrated with professional study, now forms an important part of many courses ...
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The Rosenwald Schools of the American South
ISBN: 9780813029573 / Angielski / Twarda / 401 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hoffschwelle tells the story of a remarkable partnership to build model schools for black children during the Jim Crow era in the South. The Rosenwald program, which erected more than 5,300 schools and auxiliary buildings between 1912 and 1932, began with Booker T. Washington, then principal of Tuskegee Institute, who turned for financing to Julius Rosenwald, president of Sears, Roebuck & Company. By requiring communities to raise matching funds, the two men inspired a grassroots movement that built schools in 15 southern states. The Rosenwald schools, scores of which still stand, exemplified...
Hoffschwelle tells the story of a remarkable partnership to build model schools for black children during the Jim Crow era in the South. The Rosenwald...
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Accelerating The Learning Of All Students : Cultivating Culture Change In Schools, Classrooms And Individuals
ISBN: 9780813390505 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Isn't acceleration just for gifted kids? This is a common assumption when we think about who benefits from efforts to accelerate student learning. For generations, students identified as gifted have been separated from other students and provided enriched learning opportunities many adults believe would be wasted on other students. More recently, in response to failed efforts to remediate low-achieving students, the term has been extended to efforts to reverse the negative effects of grade retention for many low-achieving students. The most promising application of the term involves efforts...
Isn't acceleration just for gifted kids? This is a common assumption when we think about who benefits from efforts to accelerate student learning. For...
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Buying in or Selling Out?: The Commercialization of the American Research University
ISBN: 9780813533742 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this volume, university presidents and others in higher education leadership positions comment on the many connections between business and scholarship when intellectual property and learning are treated as marketable commodities, providing guidelines to govern commercial activities.
In this volume, university presidents and others in higher education leadership positions comment on the many connections between business and scholar...
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Education and the Scandinavian Welfare State in the Year 2000: Equality, Policy, and Reform
ISBN: 9780815324768 / Angielski / Twarda / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Bridging the Achievement Gap
ISBN: 9780815714019 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The achievement gap between white students and African American and Hispanic students in the US has been debated by scholars and lamented by policymakers since it was first documented in 1966. The average black or Hispanic secondary school student currently achieves at about the same level as the average white student in the lowest quartile of white achievement. Black and Hispanic students are much less likely than white students to graduate from high school, acquire a college or advanced degree or earn a middle-class living. They are also much more likely than whites to suffer social...
The achievement gap between white students and African American and Hispanic students in the US has been debated by scholars and lamented by policymak...
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Conflicting Missions?: Teachers Unions and Educational Reform
ISBN: 9780815753032 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of the role of teachers' unions in education reform. The volume is a compilation of material taken from a 1998 conference organized by the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard University. The essays reflect a variety of perspectives and opinions.
An analysis of the role of teachers' unions in education reform. The volume is a compilation of material taken from a 1998 conference organized by the...
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Assessing National Achievement Levels in Education
ISBN: 9780821372586 / Angielski / Miękka / 161 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As knowledge increasingly replaces raw materials and labor as a key resource in economic development, the availability of human knowledge and skills is critical in determining a country's rate of economic development and its competitiveness in international markets. The growing use of national assessment capacity has enabled ministries of education across the world to describe national levels of learning achievement in key subject areas; compare achievement levels of key subgroups, such as boys and girls, ethnic groups, urban and rural students, and public and private school students; and...
As knowledge increasingly replaces raw materials and labor as a key resource in economic development, the availability of human knowledge and skills i...
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Learning Schools, Learning Systems
ISBN: 9780826448002 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text, using case studies, argues that the sensitivity of prevailing approaches to school improvements are causing reforms to fail to achieve their objectives. It proposes alternative methods of introducing change. This text, using case studies, argues that the sensitivity of prevailing approaches to school improvements are causing reforms to fail to achieve t... |
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