Kategoria BISAC: Education >> Administration - General

The rapidity of change in education has intensified in recent years. With the emergence of 'co-operative schools' and a new framework focusing heavily on co-operation, a direct challenge to ways of thinking about education, at both school and university level, has developed.

Co-operation, Learning and Co-operative Values addresses the urgent need to describe, analyse and assess the growth of co-operative education. The relationship between co-operation and education is a complex process and this book critically reflects on the tensions and obstacles facing this...

The rapidity of change in education has intensified in recent years. With the emergence of 'co-operative schools' and a new framework focusing heavily on co-operation, a direct challenge to ways of thinking about education, at both school and university level, has developed.

Co-operation, Learning and Co-operative Values addresses the urgent need to describe, analyse and assess the growth of co-operative education. The relationship between co-operation and education is a complex process and this book critically reflects on the tensions and obstacles facing this...

Written at a time of uncertainty about the implications of the English government's curriculum policies, Knowledge and the Future School engages with the debate between the government and large sections of the educational community. It provides a forward-looking framework for head teachers, their staff and those training teachers to use when developing the curriculum of individual schools in the context of a national curriculum.

While explaining recent ideas in the sociology of educational knowledge, the authors draw on Michael Young's earlier research with Johan Muller to...

Reisen und die damit verbundenen Erlebnisse zahlen fur viele Menschen zu den schonsten Momenten ihres Lebens. Doch stellen die personlichen und gesellschaftlichen Phanomene sowie die Gesetzmaigkeiten des Reisens nach wie vor ratselhafte Angelegenheiten dar.

Dieses seit uber 25 Jahren bewahrte und bereits zum zweiten Mal mit dem ITB BuchAward ausgezeichnete Lehrbuch bietet eine umfassende und systematische Darstellung der Grundlagen und Hintergrunde des Tourismus. Die Konzentration dieses Werkes auf die wirtschaftlichen Aspekte des Tourismus...

Among countries in the industrialized world, Canada is the only one without a national department of education, national standards for education, and national regulations for elementary or secondary schooling. For many observers, the system seems impractical and almost incoherent. But despite a total lack of federal oversight, the educational policies of all ten provinces are very similar today. Without intervention from Ottawa, the provinces have fashioned what amounts to a de facto pan-Canadian system.

Learning to School explains how and why the provinces have...