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Higher Education and the Nation State : The International Dimension of Higher Education
ISBN: 9780080427904 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. This book contains a number of cross-national analyses of policies and policy-processes regarding higher education. Design, dynamics and outcomes of a variety of policies are studied at both the national and the institutional level. The theoretical perspectives on which the empirical studies are mainly based are founded in public administration, political science, economics, and sociology. Comparisons are made within Europe, and between Europe, the United States and Australia. Next to comparative insights in higher education policy, the book also offers up-to-date and comparable...
Hardbound. This book contains a number of cross-national analyses of policies and policy-processes regarding higher education. Design, dynamics and ou...
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1142,01 zł |
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Doing Educational Administration : A Theory of Administrative Practice
ISBN: 9780080433516 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Doing Educational Administration is the final part in a three volume series by Evers and Lakomski presenting their perspective on educational administration.The first volume, Knowing Educational Administration, established the importance of epistemological issues in the international field of educational administration and suggested a new, post-positivist approach to research. The theoretical approach presented in the first volume was further examined in Exploring Educational Administration, where the authors' theories were considered in an applied context.In this, the third and...
Hardbound. Doing Educational Administration is the final part in a three volume series by Evers and Lakomski presenting their perspective on education...
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954,87 zł |
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Psychology of Academic Cheating
ISBN: 9780123725417 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who cheats and why? How do they cheat? What are the consequences? What are the ways of stopping it before it starts? These questions and more are answered in this research based investigation into the nature and circumstances of Academic Cheating. Cheating has always been a problem in academic settings, and with advances in technology (camera cell phones, the internet) and more pressure than ever for students to test well and get into top rated schools, cheating has become epidemic. At the same time, it has been argued, the moral fiber of society as a whole has dampened to find cheating... Who cheats and why? How do they cheat? What are the consequences? What are the ways of stopping it before it starts? These questions and more are a... |
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651,30 zł |
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Administrator's Complete School Discipline Guide : Techniques & Materials for Creating an Environment Where Kids Can Learn
ISBN: 9780130794017 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Guide covers changing school programs, staffing for effective discipline, and cutting-edge approaches such as peer counseling for dealing with student values and problems that are drastically different from those of only a few years ago.
The Guide covers changing school programs, staffing for effective discipline, and cutting-edge approaches such as peer counseling for dealing with stu...
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157,85 zł |
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Administrator's Guide to Student Achievement & Higher Test Scores
ISBN: 9780130923370 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This "how-to" resource gives K-12 school principals and other supervisory personnel a comprehensive action plan for improving teaching, student achievement, and student test scores. Step-by-step, the author shows the reader all aspects of teaching standards that make students achieve and be successful, how to organize professional development that impacts school achievement, and how to match the curriculum to student achievement. Included are over 80 full-page forms, checklists and handouts that can be used as is or readily adapted to fit the user s needs.
This "how-to" resource gives K-12 school principals and other supervisory personnel a comprehensive action plan for improving teaching, student achiev...
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178,23 zł |
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Administrator's Staff Development Activities Kit
ISBN: 9780136798125 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elementary and secondary school administrators will appreciate this comprehensive, ready-to-use staff development activities program that integrates in-service training, supervision, and evaluation. The program encourages professional growth through self-assessment and includes over 120 reproducible forms, charts, models and other aids that can be used "as is" in developmental activities. Topics and activities include Professional Growth in Schools: Looking at the Big Picture, In-Service Training, What It is and What It Can Be, Extending Current Concepts of In-Service Training, Supervision:...
Elementary and secondary school administrators will appreciate this comprehensive, ready-to-use staff development activities program that integrates i...
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157,85 zł |
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School Administrator's Public Speaking Portfolio : With Model Speeches and Anecdotes
ISBN: 9780137925568 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains 158 speeches for the professional educator on virtually every subject related to education, all ready to use "as is" or adapt to the occasion.
This book contains 158 speeches for the professional educator on virtually every subject related to education, all ready to use "as is" or adapt to th...
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178,23 zł |
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School Administrator's Staff Development Activities Manual
ISBN: 9780137926077 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the K-12 supervising school administrator, here is a practical working tool for stimulating the professional growth of your staff during faculty meetings and other in-service workshops throughout the school year.
Included are guidelines for planning and chairing a faculty meeting — with a handy chart for dealing with various types of motions - and seven though-provoking group activities, each focusing on a specific set of skills:
For the K-12 supervising school administrator, here is a practical working tool for stimulating the professional growth of your staff during faculty m...
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137,48 zł |
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Knowledge, Higher Education, and the New Managerialism : The Changing Management of UK Universities
ISBN: 9780199265909 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The nature of Higher Education in the UK has changed over the last three decades. Academics can no longer be said to carry out their work in 'ivory towers', as increasing government intervention and a growing 'target culture' has changed the way they work. Increasingly universities have transformed from 'communities of scholars' to 'workplaces'. The organization and administration of universities has seen a corresponding prevalence of ideas and strategies drawn from the 'New Public Management' ideology in response, promoting a more 'business-focussed' approach in the management of public...
The nature of Higher Education in the UK has changed over the last three decades. Academics can no longer be said to carry out their work in 'ivory to...
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386,23 zł |
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Environmental Literacy And Sustainability Values : A Content Analysis of Environmental Education Standards
ISBN: 9783659128424 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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450,23 zł |
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Research Methodology: An Introduction
ISBN: 9783659166150 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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370,10 zł |
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How Schools Work
ISBN: 9780226038124 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As budgets tighten for school districts, a sound understanding of just how teaching and administration translate into student learning becomes increasingly important. Rebecca Barr, a researcher of classroom instruction and reading skill development, and Robert Dreeben, a sociologist of education who analyzes the structure of organizations, combine their expertise to explore the social organization of schools and classrooms, the division of labor, and the allocation of key resources.
Viewing schools as part of a social organization with a hierarchy of levels-district, school, classroom,... As budgets tighten for school districts, a sound understanding of just how teaching and administration translate into student learning becomes increas...
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129,89 zł |
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Maximum Security : The Culture of Violence in Inner-City Schools
ISBN: 9780226143873 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Escalations in student violence continue throughout the nation, but inner-city schools are the hardest hit, with classrooms and corridors infected by the anger, aggression, and criminality endemic to street life. Technological surveillance, security personnel, and paramilitary control tactics to maintain order and safety are the common administrative response. Essential educational programs are routinely slashed from school budgets, even as the number of guards, cameras, and metal detectors continues to multiply.
Based on years of frontline experience in New York's inner-city schools,... Escalations in student violence continue throughout the nation, but inner-city schools are the hardest hit, with classrooms and corridors infected by ...
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133,00 zł |
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The Elusive Ideal : Equal Educational Opportunity and the Federal Role in Boston's Public Schools, 1950-1985
ISBN: 9780226571904 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, federal mandates in education have become the subject of increasing debate. Adam R. Nelson's "The Elusive Ideal" a postwar history of federal involvement in the Boston public schools provides lessons from the past that shed light on the continuing struggles of urban public schools today. This far-reaching analysis examines the persistent failure of educational policy at local, state, and federal levels to equalize educational opportunity for all. Exploring deep-seated tensions between the educational ideals of integration, inclusion, and academic achievement over time, Nelson...
In recent years, federal mandates in education have become the subject of increasing debate. Adam R. Nelson's "The Elusive Ideal" a postwar history of...
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183,37 zł |
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Mission on the Rhine : "Reeducation" and Denazification in American-Occupied Germany
ISBN: 9780226793580 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. German society underwent greater change under the four years of military occupation than it had under Hitler and the Nazis. The issue of reeducation lay at the heart of America's occupation policies. Encompassing denazification, restructuring of the school system, university reform, and cultural exchange, reeducation began as an idealistic (and naive) attempt to democratize Germany by making her over in the American image.
For this meticulously researched study, James F. Tent has drawn on a wealth of recently declassified documents and on numerous personal interviews with veterans of the... German society underwent greater change under the four years of military occupation than it had under Hitler and the Nazis. The issue of reeducation l...
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183,37 zł |
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Knocking at Our Own Door : Milton A. Galamison and the Struggle for School Integration in New York City
ISBN: 9780231109505 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What caused one of America's most promising civil rights movements to implode on the eve of change? Knocking at Our Own Door chronicles the life of New York's preeminent but little-studied integrationist, Milton A. Galamison, and his controversial struggle to improve the lives of the city's most underprivileged children. This detailed account brings insight into the complexities of urban politics, race relations, and school reform.
What caused one of America's most promising civil rights movements to implode on the eve of change? Knocking at Our Own Door chronicles the life of Ne...
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425,76 zł |
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School Sector and Student Outcomes
ISBN: 9780268031015 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Differences in students' performance across different school sectors - specifically, public, private religious, and private nonreligious schools - has long been an important topic in the sociology of education. In recent years, debate over the merits of each sector has increased between advocates and critics of school choice, as exemplified by current struggles over educational vouchers and their ramifications for public policy and politics. What has been lacking in this debate, however, has been a theoretically grounded empirical analysis of the factors that affect student success across...
Differences in students' performance across different school sectors - specifically, public, private religious, and private nonreligious schools - has...
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161,24 zł |
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Strategies for Classroom Discipline
ISBN: 9780275920937 / Angielski / Twarda / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This basic text provides teachers with useful strategies for achieving control in the classroom through intervention rather than punishment. Author Meryl Englander examines why punishment is an ineffective tool and details step-by-step strategies and techniques for intervention including building self esteem among students, resolution of students' personal problems and emotional outbursts, promoting student responsibility, facilitating moral development, reinforcing desired student behavior, and establishing antecendent controls on behavior. Also considered is teacher assertiveness and... This basic text provides teachers with useful strategies for achieving control in the classroom through intervention rather than punishment. Author... |
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619,36 zł |
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Handbook of Task Analysis Procedures
ISBN: 9780275926847 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Task Analysis is not only the most important component of Instructional Design but also the most often misconstrued and poorly executed. Starting with this premise these authors have developed a complete reference and instructional text on Task Analysis. The Handbook of Task Analysis Procedures fulfills three distinct purposes. As an overview of the field it presents a comprehensive collection of functions, techniques and tools that can be used in a variety of settings. Thirty-five different procedures are cataloged and described in individual chapters. Providing flowcharts and... Task Analysis is not only the most important component of Instructional Design but also the most often misconstrued and poorly executed. Starting w... |
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619,36 zł |
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Education in Post-Mao China
ISBN: 9780275942700 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A rare insider's view of educational development and problems in China since economic reform began in 1978, this volume critically examines the issue of political socialization through curriculum and compares the curriculum used during the Cultural Revolution with that compiled and used throughout China in 1988. Also explored are problems with student dropouts and teacher motivation in rural education and government-supported nonformal education; the tracking system and vocational education development in urban schools; problems that came about with economic and political reform; and the... A rare insider's view of educational development and problems in China since economic reform began in 1978, this volume critically examines the iss... |
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490,30 zł |