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Instructional Rounds in Education: A Network Approach to Improving Teaching and Learning
ISBN: 9781934742167 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Instructional Rounds in Education is intended to help education leaders and practitioners develop a shared understanding of what high-quality instruction looks like and what schools and districts need to do to support it.
Walk into any school in America and you will see adults who care deeply about their students and are doing the best they can every day to help students learn. But you will also see a high degree of variability among classrooms--much higher than in most other industrialized countries. Today we are asking schools to do something they have never done... Instructional Rounds in Education is intended to help education leaders and practitioners develop a shared understanding of what high-quality i...
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Universities and Globalization: Critical Perspectives
ISBN: 9780761910657 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Editors Jan Currie and Janice Newson consider globalization as combining a market ideology with a corresponding material set of practices drawn from the world of business. Issues of managerialism, privatization, and accountability - central values in business - have become primary for universities and their administrators as well.
Editors Jan Currie and Janice Newson consider globalization as combining a market ideology with a corresponding material set of practices drawn from t...
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646,09 |
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Australia's Curriculum Dilemmas: State Cultures and the Big Issues
ISBN: 9780522857726 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Australia's Curriculum Dilemmas tells the story of Australia's recent attempts to come to grips with the big challenges of curriculum and sets up the background to understanding the debates that continue to surface as we move for the first time towards a national approach.
Detailing some of the inside stories and arguments of the last 30 years about what schools should do, as well as some of the politics and lessons that have been learnt along the way, it brings together accounts from a national research project and reflections from people who have been actively involved in... Australia's Curriculum Dilemmas tells the story of Australia's recent attempts to come to grips with the big challenges of curriculum and sets ...
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135,98 |
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Assessment in Game-Based Learning: Foundations, Innovations, and Perspectives
ISBN: 9781461435457 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The capabilities and possibilities of emerging game-based learning technologies bring about a new perspective of learning and instruction. This, in turn, necessitates alternative ways to assess the kinds of learning that is taking place in the virtual worlds or informal settings. accordingly, aligning learning and assessment is the core for creating a favorable and effective learning environment. The edited volume will cover the current state of research, methodology, assessment, and technology of game-based learning. There will be contributions from international distinguished researchers...
The capabilities and possibilities of emerging game-based learning technologies bring about a new perspective of learning and instruction. This, in tu...
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402,53 |
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Schools and Food Education in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780415783798 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Schools and Food Education in the 21st Century examines how schools enact food policy, and through doing so, craft diverse foodscapes that create very different food experiences in schools. The school food policy discourse is made up of an amalgamation of discourses on obesity prevention, nutrition education, welfarism and foodieness. Whilst schools endeavor to enact policy in a variety of ways, this book shows how foodieness is taken up, and can only be taken up differently, in different schools. The book's unique contribution is to identify the... Schools and Food Education in the 21st Century examines how schools enact food policy, and through doing so, craft diverse food... |
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Moving the Equity Agenda Forward: Equity Research, Practice, and Policy in Science Education
ISBN: 9789400744660 / Angielski / Twarda / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume takes on the vital tasks of celebrating, challenging, and attempting to move forward our understanding of equity and diversity in science education. Organized thematically, the book explores five key areas of science education equity research: science education policy; globalization; context and culture; discourse, language and identity; and leadership and social networking. Chapter authors -- emerging to established US science education scholars -- present their latest research on how to make science interesting and accessible to all students. The volume includes international...
This volume takes on the vital tasks of celebrating, challenging, and attempting to move forward our understanding of equity and diversity in science ...
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603,81 |
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Elusive Equality: Desegregation and Resegregation in Norfolk's Public Schools
ISBN: 9780813932880 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Elusive Equality, Jeffrey L. Littlejohn and Charles H. Ford place Norfolk, Virginia, at the center of the South's school desegregation debates, tracing the crucial role that Norfolk's African Americans played in efforts to equalize and integrate the city's schools. The authors relate how local activists participated in the historic teacher-pay-parity cases of the 1930s and 1940s, how they fought against the school closures and -Massive Resistance- of the 1950s, and how they challenged continuing patterns of discrimination by insisting on crosstown busing in the 1970s and 1980s.... In Elusive Equality, Jeffrey L. Littlejohn and Charles H. Ford place Norfolk, Virginia, at the center of the South's school desegregation d... |
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Teaching for Results: Best Practices in Integrating Co-Teaching and Differentiated Instruction
ISBN: 9781610487832 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collaborative teaching has the potential to improve the performance of both students and teachers. However, this method is not regularly capitalized in many schools because teachers who are assigned to co-teach often lack task-specific knowledge and skills to better prepare them. Fortunately these skills can be learned. In addition to establishing a solid foundation of teamwork skills, Teaching for Results will explain how to use the structure of co-teaching to practically and effectively implement differentiated instruction in their classrooms. This essential guide will demonstrate to...
Collaborative teaching has the potential to improve the performance of both students and teachers. However, this method is not regularly capitalized i...
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The Principal as School Manager, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781610487696 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed to teach the principal to efficiently and effectively accomplish noninstructional roles, the third edition of The Principal as School Manager offers advice on expectations and survival techniques to ensure the principal's longevity in the district. Like the previous editions, this book is an essential guide to practice and procedure. Its chapter on school legal issues will be especially useful for principals dealing with improper Internet usage, drug testing, and off-campus searches. Other chapters will explain the role of the assistant principal, the importance of maintaining safe...
Designed to teach the principal to efficiently and effectively accomplish noninstructional roles, the third edition of The Principal as School Manage...
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310,91 |
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Doktorandinnen in Den USA: Eine Analyse VOR Dem Hintergrund Des Bologna-Prozesses
ISBN: 9783835060784 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Antonia Kupfer gibt einen Einblick in die US-amerikanische DoktorandInnenausbildung. Sie zeigt, dass hier bereits einiges von dem, was in Deutschland eingefuhrt werden soll, realisiert wurde, und regt zur Reflexion uber Bedingungen sowie Vor- und Nachteile des US-amerikanischen Weges an.
Antonia Kupfer gibt einen Einblick in die US-amerikanische DoktorandInnenausbildung. Sie zeigt, dass hier bereits einiges von dem, was in Deutschland ...
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206,88 |
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Rethinking School Bullying: Dominance, Identity and School Culture
ISBN: 9780415636261 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes a new angle on a much-studied phenomenon, focusing on the role of domination and identity construction, understanding and self-knowledge, moral transformation and the social community, systems of training and hierarchy used by schooling, and the role they play in bullying. Exploring typical narratives of value within schooling (i.e., who counts and who doesn't?), the volume shows how bullying might make sense to a student as a pathway of identity construction within such stories (discourses and practices taken up by schools). It suggests how we can "tell a new story" and... This book takes a new angle on a much-studied phenomenon, focusing on the role of domination and identity construction, understanding and self-know... |
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The Crucial Voice of the People, Past and Present: Education's Missing Ingredient, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781475800210 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. End the education wars. Stop the blame game. Finish the fight for quality and equality in public education. Listen to the father of our country. Hear The Crucial Voices of the People, Past and Present. Read about the school practices, policy changes, and a governing structure the country must consider as a better choice.
End the education wars. Stop the blame game. Finish the fight for quality and equality in public education. Listen to the father of our country. Hear ...
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Instructional Technology: The Definition and Domains of the Field, 1994 Edition
ISBN: 9781617359040 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Association officially endorses this definition of Instructional Technology which has been developed over three years by the Committee on Definition and Terminology. The Association recognizes that other theoretical frameworks exist and that these are valid, but believes that these are part of the more inclusive theoretical framework of Instructional Technology used in this definition. In making this definition and the document explaining it available, we hope to help other organizations clarify their relationship to the broad field of Instructional Technology. Although the Association...
The Association officially endorses this definition of Instructional Technology which has been developed over three years by the Committee on Definiti...
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The Transition Tightrope: Supporting Students in Transition to Secondary School
ISBN: 9780415634366 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this text, Angie Wilcock offers clear, practical, and realistic tips and strategies to support teachers' and parents' understanding of this difficult transition stage.
In this text, Angie Wilcock offers clear, practical, and realistic tips and strategies to support teachers' and parents' understanding of this difficu...
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Surpassing Shanghai : An Agenda for American Education Built on the World's Leading Systems
ISBN: 9781612501048 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book answers a simple question: How would one redesign the American education system if the aim was to take advantage of everything that has been learned by countries with the world s best education systems?
With a growing number of countries outperforming the United States on the most respected comparisons of student achievement and spending less on education per student this question is critical. Surpassing Shanghai looks in depth at the education systems that are leading the world in student performance to find out what strategies are working and how they... This book answers a simple question: How would one redesign the American education system if the aim was to take advantage of everything that has been...
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Surpassing Shanghai: An Agenda for American Education Built on the World's Leading Systems
ISBN: 9781612501031 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book answers a simple question: How would one redesign the American education system if the aim was to take advantage of everything that has been learned by countries with the world's best education systems?
With a growing number of countries outperforming the United States on the most respected comparisons of student achievement--and spending less on education per student--this question is critical. Surpassing Shanghai looks in depth at the education systems that are leading the world in student performance to find out what strategies are working and how... This book answers a simple question: How would one redesign the American education system if the aim was to take advantage of everything that has been...
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126,25 |
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Exemplary Teachers of Students in Poverty: The Fair Go Team
ISBN: 9780415531566 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book does not shy away from the complexity of the factors that influence educational engagement for poor students, but it does take seriously the notion that teachers can make a difference for those students.
This book does not shy away from the complexity of the factors that influence educational engagement for poor students, but it does take seriously the...
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Collaborative School Leadership: Practical Strategies for Principals
ISBN: 9781475800586 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Collaborative School Leadership, Nash and Hwang provide administrators with clear and focused ideas on making the most of collaborative leadership while on the path to continuous improvement. Recognizing that classroom instruction is at the core of any plan of improvement, this book looks at the role and nature of powerful building-level professional development. Nash and Hwang provide answers to critical questions: As part of a school's improvement efforts, what is non-negotiable? What are some barriers to progress, and how can they be overcome or removed? How can building administrators...
In Collaborative School Leadership, Nash and Hwang provide administrators with clear and focused ideas on making the most of collaborative leadership ...
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The 21st Century Parent: Multicultural Parent Engagement Leadership Strategies Handbook
ISBN: 9781617358531 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 21st Century Parent emphatically remind us that the missing ingredient in closing the gaps in achievement is heaping measure of parent engagement and community. This is one-of-a kind book, even the most savvy expert will find novel advice and useful tools, sample school practices, and strategies. The book is outstanding resources recognizing and building upon asset that Parents and communities bring in creating partnership for children's school success- Packed with tips for parents, principals and teachers, resource tools, and an invaluable guide for engaging parents, The 21st Century...
The 21st Century Parent emphatically remind us that the missing ingredient in closing the gaps in achievement is heaping measure of parent engagement ...
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178,97 |
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The 21st Century Parent: Multicultural Parent Engagement Leadership Strategies Handbook (Hc)
ISBN: 9781617358548 / Angielski / Twarda / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 21st Century Parent emphatically remind us that the missing ingredient in closing the gaps in achievement is heaping measure of parent engagement and community. This is one-of-a kind book, even the most savvy expert will find novel advice and useful tools, sample school practices, and strategies. The book is outstanding resources recognizing and building upon asset that Parents and communities bring in creating partnership for children's school success- Packed with tips for parents, principals and teachers, resource tools, and an invaluable guide for engaging parents, The 21st Century...
The 21st Century Parent emphatically remind us that the missing ingredient in closing the gaps in achievement is heaping measure of parent engagement ...
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332,38 |