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Curriculum Policy: A Reader
ISBN: 9780080408187 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paperback. Throughout the last decade there has been an unprecedented amount of activity in curriculum policy, and recent years have seen the acceleration of that activity following the Education Reform Act of 1988. This reader is a selection of work which addresses some of the more complex ideas and debates surrounding curriculum policy. The book is divided into three parts, the first section describes the background to recent curriculum policy, the second section looks at a variety of ways of constructing the curriculum, all of which have an impact on policy, while the third section offers...
Paperback. Throughout the last decade there has been an unprecedented amount of activity in curriculum policy, and recent years have seen the accelera...
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214,91 zł |
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IEA Preprimary Study: Early Childhood Care and Education in 11 Countries
ISBN: 9780080419343 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Today, nations throughout the world lack detailed information about the arrangements families make for the care or education of their pre-school aged children. The present volume addresses this problem by presenting information from Phase 1 of the IEA Preprimary Project, which conducted household surveys with representative samples of families with 4-year-olds in the following 11 countries: Belgium, the People's Republic of China, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Nigeria, Portugal, Spain, Thailand, and the United States. Using a jointly-developed 50-minute parent/guardian...
Hardbound. Today, nations throughout the world lack detailed information about the arrangements families make for the care or education of their pre-s...
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933,66 zł |
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Exploring Educational Administration: Coherentist Applications and Critical Debates
ISBN: 9780080427669 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Exploring Educational Administration," the second book in a planned 3 volume work, begins the task of extending the authors' ideas into more applied domains. It provides some introductory accounts of their theory, some extension of the theory in new directions, particularly in response to the post-modernist challenge, and signals the development of some important applications to educational management issues, notably leadership, policy, decision-making, and organisational design. Since their work has generated a significant amount of controversy they have drawn together, in the last section,...
"Exploring Educational Administration," the second book in a planned 3 volume work, begins the task of extending the authors' ideas into more applied ...
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666,10 zł |
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Educative Accountability: Theory, Practice, Policy and Research in Educational Administration
ISBN: 9780080427683 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. This book will provide practical and educative accountability policies, ie. processes and criteria that will enhance the quality of learning, teaching and leadership in educational institutions and systems.Its scope will be limited to: - a review of the history of ideas and international policies concerning accountability- policy research methodology designed to produce educative alternatives- reporting policy research findings obtained using the methodology- exploring the implications of the findings for principals, teachers, parents and system managers.
Hardbound. This book will provide practical and educative accountability policies, ie. processes and criteria that will enhance the quality of learnin...
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780,77 zł |
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Telematics in Education: Trends and Issues
ISBN: 9780080427881 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Telematics in Education provides readers with an exciting examination of the use of computer based communication technologies within education. Discussion ranges from whether new forms of teaching and learning involving telematics can replace existing methods, to how far collaborative learning can take place through telematics.The authors consider the possible implications for psychological and organisational issues in education and how an increased use of telematics could radically alter the relationship between education and society.
Hardbound. Telematics in Education provides readers with an exciting examination of the use of computer based communication technologies within educat...
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1070,17 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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802,61 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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580,79 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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164,01 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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184,75 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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164,01 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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188,64 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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143,48 zł |
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The Promise of Public Education in America
ISBN: 9780140236170 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This big-shouldered book, full of ardor...offers us a reasonable hope that with attention and care we can again make public education what it was meant to be, and must yet be."--The Los Angeles Times.
"This big-shouldered book, full of ardor...offers us a reasonable hope that with attention and care we can again make public education what it was mea...
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98,53 zł |
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The American Dream and the Public Schools
ISBN: 9780195152784 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why is education policy so contentious? Do conflicts over specific issues in schooling have anything in common? Are there general principles that can help us resolve these disputes? In this book the authors find the source of many debates over schooling in the multiple goals and internal contradictions of the national ideology we call the American dream. They also propose a framework for helping Americans get past acrimonious debates in order to help all children learn.
The American Dream and the Public Schools examines issues that have excited and divided Americans for years, including... Why is education policy so contentious? Do conflicts over specific issues in schooling have anything in common? Are there general principles that can ...
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174,15 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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254,51 zł |
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Environmental Literacy And Sustainability Values
ISBN: 9783659128424 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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337,69 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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277,59 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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162,23 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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146,00 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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194,67 zł |