The Grants Register 2011: The Complete Guide to Postgraduate Funding Worldwide
ISBN: 9780230206014 / Angielski / Twarda / 1120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most comprehensive guide available to postgraduate grants and professional funding worldwide. For twenty-nine years the leading source for up to date information on the availability of, and eligibility for, postgraduate and professional awards. Each entry is verified byits awarding body and all information is updated annually.
-Over 1,100 awarding bodies provide information on over 4,200 awards -Awarding bodies arranged alphabetically with a full list of awards -Full contact details including telephone, fax, email and websites -Information on subject areas, level of study,... The most comprehensive guide available to postgraduate grants and professional funding worldwide. For twenty-nine years the leading source for up to d...
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A Charge to Keep - I Have: A Promise Kept
ISBN: 9781432751159 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Charge to Keep - I Have
A Colored, Negro, Black man's remarkable works of growing up in and out of the deep south and the discrimination he experienced from whites and others within his own race. He works through the perils of racism by joining the military to escape the cotton mills of his hometown and using the military as a spring board to gain the college education denied him upon graduation from high school. He moves through the military and afterwards searching for ways to keep the promise made to his dying illiterate father, to erase the X his father used in signing his name.... A Charge to Keep - I Have
A Colored, Negro, Black man's remarkable works of growing up in and out of the deep south and the discrimination he expe... |
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95,96 zł |
Evolution, Creationism, and the Battle to Control America's Classrooms
ISBN: 9780521190466 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who should decide what children are taught in school? This question lies at the heart of the evolution-creation wars that have become a regular feature of the U.S. political landscape. Ever since the 1925 Scopes monkey trial many have argued that the people should decide by majority rule and through political institutions; others variously point to the federal courts, educational experts, or scientists as the ideal arbiter. Michael Berkman and Eric Plutzer illuminate who really controls the nation s classrooms. Based on their innovative survey of 926 high school biology teachers they show...
Who should decide what children are taught in school? This question lies at the heart of the evolution-creation wars that have become a regular featur...
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207,76 zł |
The School Food Revolution: Public Food and the Challenge of Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9781849710862 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Including research from Europe, North America and the UN with a focus on the cosmopolitan cities of London, New York and Rome, this text shows how public food procurement can have a profound environmental, social and economic impact.
Including research from Europe, North America and the UN with a focus on the cosmopolitan cities of London, New York and Rome, this text shows how pub...
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187,44 zł |
International Perspectives on the Governance of Higher Education: Alternative Frameworks for Coordination
ISBN: 9780415885089 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essential reading for policy makers, institutional leaders, managers, advisors, and scholars in the field of higher education, International Perspectives on the Governance of Higher Education analyzes how the governance of higher education systems has evolved in recent years. This volume is an authoritative overview with contributions from authors from the U.K., the Netherlands, Denmark, Portugal, Norway, Italy, Ireland, Austria, Germany, Canada, the U.S. and Australia. Comprehensive in coverage, this volume explores how the use of disciplinary approaches and frameworks,... Essential reading for policy makers, institutional leaders, managers, advisors, and scholars in the field of higher education, International Pe... |
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227,98 zł |
Evolution, Creationism, and the Battle to Control America's Classrooms
ISBN: 9780521148863 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who should decide what children are taught in school? This question lies at the heart of the evolution-creation wars that have become a regular feature of the U.S. political landscape. Ever since the 1925 Scopes monkey trial many have argued that the people should decide by majority rule and through political institutions; others variously point to the federal courts, educational experts, or scientists as the ideal arbiter. Michael Berkman and Eric Plutzer illuminate who really controls the nation s classrooms. Based on their innovative survey of 926 high school biology teachers they show...
Who should decide what children are taught in school? This question lies at the heart of the evolution-creation wars that have become a regular featur...
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141,83 zł |
Differentiated Instructional Strategies for the Block Schedule
ISBN: 9781412950961 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eliminate "idea block" with this practical resource that includes more than 100 planning tools, matrixes, rubrics, templates, and choice boards for differentiating instruction during extended learning blocks.
Eliminate "idea block" with this practical resource that includes more than 100 planning tools, matrixes, rubrics, templates, and choice boards for di...
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157,04 zł |
School Budgeting for Hard Times: Confronting Cutbacks and Critics
ISBN: 9781412990905 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Improve your school's productivity with existing resources by implementing performance-based budgeting. Included are step-by-step instructions for how to do more with less.
Improve your school's productivity with existing resources by implementing performance-based budgeting. Included are step-by-step instructions for how...
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162,10 zł |
Leadership Challenges in High Schools: Multiple Pathways to Success
ISBN: 9781594519109 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Principals are responsible for an increasing range of duties in an era of school reform, standardized testing, and more. These responsibilities are even greater in high schools, which are many times larger and more complex than elementary and middle schools. Yet little has been written on the special challenges of high schools and their leadership.This book fills the gap by exploring the challenges specific to high schools, including their size and complexity, the special difficulties in improving instruction, the crucial role of high schools for students futures, adolescent behavioral...
Principals are responsible for an increasing range of duties in an era of school reform, standardized testing, and more. These responsibilities are ev...
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Finding the Time for Instructional Leadership: Management Strategies for Strengthening the Academic Program
ISBN: 9781607096146 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finding the Time for Instructional Leadership is centered on the principalship and is designed to offer busy school leaders time management strategies for finding the time to be genuine instructional leaders. Leonard provides a set of tactics--called keys--that will guide readers' reflection on the issue of instructional management. These seven keys offer principals suggestions for overcoming the daily barrage of secondary responsibilities that redirect valuable time and energy away from academics. The keys offered are not in a prioritized must-do list, nor are they intended to be an...
Finding the Time for Instructional Leadership is centered on the principalship and is designed to offer busy school leaders time management strategies...
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325,37 zł |
Leveraging Chaos: The Mysteries of Leadership and Policy Revealed
ISBN: 9781607097563 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the rules and patterns that govern complex systems that, when properly understood and applied, result in more effective leadership than what is offered from traditional leadership models.
This book explores the rules and patterns that govern complex systems that, when properly understood and applied, result in more effective leadership ...
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309,37 zł |
The Street Stops Here: A Year at a Catholic High School in Harlem
ISBN: 9780520267978 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Street Stops Here offers a deeply personal and compelling account of a Catholic high school in central Harlem, where mostly disadvantaged (and often non-Catholic) African American males graduate on time and get into college. Interweaving vivid portraits of day-to-day school life with clear and evenhanded analysis, Patrick J. McCloskey takes us through an eventful year at Rice High School, as staff, students, and families make heroic efforts to prevail against society's expectations. McCloskey's riveting narrative brings into sharp relief an urgent public policy question: whether...
The Street Stops Here offers a deeply personal and compelling account of a Catholic high school in central Harlem, where mostly disadvantaged (...
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150,30 zł |
Learning from Lincoln: Leadership Practices for School Success
ISBN: 9781416610236 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores how Lincoln's ability to persevere and lead despite adversity provides a compelling and inspirational model for educators struggling with today's challenges of accountability, diversity, political conflict, and economic hardship.
This book explores how Lincoln's ability to persevere and lead despite adversity provides a compelling and inspirational model for educators strugglin...
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124,81 zł |
Urban School Leadership
ISBN: 9780787986216 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This important book, written by educational expert and urban school leader, Tom Payzant, offers a realistic understanding of what urban school leadership looks like from the inside. Payzant shares his first-hand knowledge of the unique managerial, instructional, and political tasks of this role. Effectively combining practical lessons and research, Urban School Leadership includes in-depth analysis of various leadership concerns. The book covers topics such as improving student achievement, working with unions, building community, and maintaining and developing resources. Most importantly,... This important book, written by educational expert and urban school leader, Tom Payzant, offers a realistic understanding of what urban school lead... |
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117,30 zł |
Reading, 'Riting, and Reconstruction: The Education of Freedmen in the South, 1861-1870
ISBN: 9780226539294 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study of education for freedmen following Emancipation is the definitive treatment of the subject. Employing a wide range of sources, Robert C. Morris examines the organizations that staffed and managed black schools in the South, with particular attention paid to the activities of the Freedman's Bureau. He looks as well at those who came to teach, a diverse group-white, black, Northern, Southern-and at the curricula and textbooks they used. While giving special emphasis to the Freedmen's Bureau school program, Morris places the freedmen's educational movement fully in its... This study of education for freedmen following Emancipation is the definitive treatment of the subject. Employing a wide range of sources, Robert C... |
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Strategic Management of Human Capital in Education: Improving Instructional Practice and Student Learning in Schools
ISBN: 9780415886659 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study outlines a framework for how to transform current human resource management practices into authentic, strategic talent management systems in order to improve student achievement. It shows how the entire human resource system in schools can be reformed and restructured to boost teacher and principal effectiveness.
This study outlines a framework for how to transform current human resource management practices into authentic, strategic talent management systems i...
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734,76 zł |
Education to Meet New Challenges in a Networked Society
ISBN: 9781616682453 / Angielski / Miękka / 93 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rapidly-evolving world of the 21st century faces tremendous challenges of economic, ecological, social, cultural and global dimensions to be handled by citizens with an increasing self-consciousness.
The rapidly-evolving world of the 21st century faces tremendous challenges of economic, ecological, social, cultural and global dimensions to be handl...
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314,12 zł |
Professionelle Identität Im Bachelorstudium Soziale Arbeit: Konstruktionsprinzipien, Aneignungsformen Und Hochschuldidaktische Herausforderungen
ISBN: 9783658034214 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Professionelle Identitatsbildung in der Sozialen Arbeit beginnt bereits wahrend des Bachelorstudiums. Auf der Basis einer Grounded Theory Studie an der Fakultat Soziale Arbeit in Wolfenbuttel wird exemplarisch nachgewiesen, dass sie gelingen kann, wenn Studierende, Lehrende und Hochschulen sich auf vier grundlegende Merkmale professioneller Identitatsbildung verstandigen konnen: ein offener Zugang zum Studium, der auf biografischen Erfahrungen der Studierenden aufbaut, ein gelingender Theorie-Praxis-Bezug, subjektive Aneignungsformen der Studierenden sowie eine sinnlich erfahrbare Praxis:... Professionelle Identitatsbildung in der Sozialen Arbeit beginnt bereits wahrend des Bachelorstudiums. Auf der Basis einer Grounded Theory Studie an... |
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218,68 zł |
Governance of Technical Education in India: Key Issues, Principles, and Case Studies
ISBN: 9780821383414 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reforms are imperative for the huge and complex technical education system in India. A recent Learning Forum brought together senior policy makers and institutional leaders that elaborated a nine-point agenda to achieve good governance, a key to successful reforms in this area. The forum agenda and this paper build upon studies summarizing generic trade-offs, challenges, and experiences, from five Indian state governments, and global failures and successes, to balance demands for greater institutional autonomy with the government's need to direct strategic economic development and enhance...
Reforms are imperative for the huge and complex technical education system in India. A recent Learning Forum brought together senior policy makers and...
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126,55 zł |
Decentralizing Education in Transition Societies: Case Studies from Central and Eastern Europe
ISBN: 9780821348765 / Angielski / Miękka / 111 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the reform of education systems in Central and Eastern Europe with emphasis on decentralization and management. It highlights six countries of the region: three new members of the OECD Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland; and three other countries Albania, Bulgaria, and Romania. The book presents cases from these six countries examining their different national experiences, stages of development, models, and national attitudes."
This book focuses on the reform of education systems in Central and Eastern Europe with emphasis on decentralization and management. It highlights six...
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117,09 zł |