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On the Wings of Modernism: The United States Air Force Academy
ISBN: 9780252075155 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The United States Air Force Academy stands as one of the most extensive architectural projects of the cold war era. Key to a full understanding of American modernism, the project was also a volatile battleground involving competing ideas about aesthetics and politics. Arguing that the academy's production was squarely grounded in bureaucratic and political processes, Robert Allen Nauman demonstrates that selection of both the site and the design firm was the result of political maneuverings involving U.S. military leadership. In the academy s iconic design, myths and metaphors of flight...The United States Air Force Academy stands as one of the most extensive architectural projects of the cold war era. Key to a full understanding of ... |
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104,27 |
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The Skills of Primary School Management
ISBN: 9780415097574 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is for all teachers who have curriculum and management responsibilities in primary schools or who aspire to those positions. It provides an analysis of those responsibilities and of how they may best be exercised in the changing climate of primary education. It takes account of the many radical policy changes that have influenced the management of primary schools since 1988. Above all it offers practical guidelines on which effective strategies for managing primary schools may be based while recognizing that good management is not an end in itself.
This text is for all teachers who have curriculum and management responsibilities in primary schools or who aspire to those positions. It provides an ...
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263,24 |
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Implementing Performance Management: A Handbook for Schools
ISBN: 9780415274975 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for headteachers, senior and middle managers in both primary and secondary schools, and all teachers involved in the performance management process. It sets out the aims and objectives of the system, and offers sensible, practical advice to help make performance management work effectively in schools. Case studies are used to illustrate the processes involved in performance management, and each chapter ends with suggestions for staff discussions, looking at the common concerns and issues that arise. Joan Dean has taught in primary, secondary and further... This book is for headteachers, senior and middle managers in both primary and secondary schools, and all teachers involved in the performance manag... |
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258,26 |
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School Commercialism: From Democratic Ideal to Market Commodity
ISBN: 9780415951319 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pizza Hut's Book It! program rewards students with pizza for meeting their reading goals. Toys "R" Us paid a Kansas school five dollars for each student who took its toy survey. Cisco Systems donated internet access to a California elementary school, asking in return for the school choir to sing the company's praises while wearing Cisco t-shirts.
Kids today face a barrage of corporate messages in the classroom. In "School Commercialism," education expert Alex Molnar traces marketing in American schools over the last twenty-five years, raising serious questions about the role of private... Pizza Hut's Book It! program rewards students with pizza for meeting their reading goals. Toys "R" Us paid a Kansas school five dollars for each stude...
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943,83 |
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School Commercialism: From Democratic Ideal to Market Commodity
ISBN: 9780415951326 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The leading US writer on the growth of commercialism in schools here provides an historical overview of how commercial activity in educational settings has grown into a massive global force. He traces the development of the situation today in which children and teenagers are bombarded daily with often inappropriate marketing messages, while profit-making or corporate forces operate behind the scenes in all areas of education. Both the marketer's and the educationalist's perspectives are offered for evaluation, while Molnar steers a critical course between the two, to provide broader insight...
The leading US writer on the growth of commercialism in schools here provides an historical overview of how commercial activity in educational setting...
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198,65 |
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Indonesian Education: Teachers, Schools, and Central Bureaucracy
ISBN: 9780415974448 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Indonesian Education: Teachers, Schools, and Central Authority, the first published study of life inside Indonesian schools, explores the role that classroom teachers' behavior and locates their actions within the broader cultures of education and government in Indonesia.
Indonesian Education: Teachers, Schools, and Central Authority, the first published study of life inside Indonesian schools, explore...
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769,98 |
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A Banner Experience: Its Roots and Branches
ISBN: 9780595434152 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Follow this unusual tale as Elinor, a math and English middle school teacher for many years, planned for the day when she could hold the reins at a school of her own design. Find out the "how" and the "why" of her success. Marvel at the intensity behind this undertaking. Rejoice as she surmounts the red tape of many bureaucracies. Exult as she acquires a building, oversees its renovation, and obtains materials through auctions and other means. Applaud the first students, their parents, and the quality staff who made this aspiration a reality.
Cheer as her school grows. Join her search for... Follow this unusual tale as Elinor, a math and English middle school teacher for many years, planned for the day when she could hold the reins at a sc...
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74,21 |
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So You Want to Be a School Board Member?
ISBN: 9780810841413 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dedicated, informed school board members are basic to school improvement and success. This practical book explains the role of the board member, from election to taking office. Potential board members are introduced to timely issues they are likely to face, including school violence, high-stake testing, curriculum reform, and school choice. In addition to an overview of issues, William Hayes examines the relational aspect of the job - working with the superintendent, school employees and the community.
Dedicated, informed school board members are basic to school improvement and success. This practical book explains the role of the board member, from ...
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223,49 |
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Joey's Story: A Portrait of a School Leader
ISBN: 9780810844209 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joey's Story! is an unusual and personal book about public education. It bares the soul of an awarding-winning education leader and details the influences, the mentors and the events of fate that shaped this school administrator's passionate philosophy and modus operandi throughout his very successful career.
Joey's Story! is an unusual and personal book about public education. It bares the soul of an awarding-winning education leader and details the influe...
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158,91 |
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Education Facility Security Handbook
ISBN: 9780865871670 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the last decade, more than 300 violent deaths have occurred in or near school campuses. The killers, their motivations and backgrounds, and levels of damage inflicted vary, but our response and our goal remains singular: to protect our schools and keep those within them safe. This handbook seeks to help administrators, school boards, contractors, teachers--anyone connected with the design, construction, or administration of schools--achieve this goal by providing easy-to-follow guidelines for building safer school environments. Drawing from various government resources, including the...
In the last decade, more than 300 violent deaths have occurred in or near school campuses. The killers, their motivations and backgrounds, and levels ...
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596,11 |
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Evaluating School Programs: An Educator′s Guide
ISBN: 9781412925235 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Achieve lasting educational benefits through masterfully administered school program evaluations! The annual process of evaluating school programs raises a legitimate question: how to implement quality program evaluations that will not drain a school??'s resources, but instead help create a school culture that promotes inspired teaching and high academic achievement-and meets NCLB guidelines? In this updated edition of the bestselling text, authors James R. Sanders and Carolyn D. Sullins demonstrate how an effective program evaluation process can conserve resources while yielding substantial...
Achieve lasting educational benefits through masterfully administered school program evaluations! The annual process of evaluating school programs rai...
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298,05 |
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Evaluating School Programs: An Educator′s Guide
ISBN: 9781412925242 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This updated edition of the bestseller features a five-step NCLB-based process that demonstrates how skillfully administered annual program evaluations result in lasting educational benefits. This updated edition of the bestseller features a five-step NCLB-based process that demonstrates how skillfully administered annual program evaluat... |
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139,04 |
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Evidence-Based Practices and Programs for Early Childhood Care and Education
ISBN: 9781412926140 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely handbook presents evidence and recommendations to make informed decisions for planning, funding, and operating high-quality educational programs for children ages 3-8.
This timely handbook presents evidence and recommendations to make informed decisions for planning, funding, and operating high-quality educational pr...
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352,70 |
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Evidence-Based Practices and Programs for Early Childhood Care and Education
ISBN: 9781412926157 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely handbook presents evidence and recommendations to make informed decisions for planning, funding, and operating high-quality educational programs for children ages 3-8.
This timely handbook presents evidence and recommendations to make informed decisions for planning, funding, and operating high-quality educational pr...
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158,91 |
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Generations at School: Building an Age-Friendly Learning Community
ISBN: 9781412927284 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helps school leaders cultivate improvement-driven, cross-age learning communities by providing case studies, workplace alternatives, and easy-to-apply strategies to promote cross-generational collaboration.
Helps school leaders cultivate improvement-driven, cross-age learning communities by providing case studies, workplace alternatives, and easy-to-apply...
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153,94 |
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Effective Superintendent-School Board Practices: Strategies for Developing and Maintaining Good Relationships with Your Board
ISBN: 9781412940412 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Superintendents and board members are provided real-life vignettes highlighting challenges and successes, information on building relationships and managing conflict, and reflective practice questions and self-assessment. Superintendents and board members are provided real-life vignettes highlighting challenges and successes, information on building relationships and... |
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139,04 |
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Excellence, Equity, and Efficiency: How Principals and Policymakers Can Survive the Triangle of Tension
ISBN: 9781578862023 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public education in America has undergone a vast series of changes during the last four decades. The majority of these changes are driven by policy--the most recent, No Child Left Behind--but regardless of laws passed, principals and school leaders across the country are scrambling to discover ways to unleash the next breakthrough in public education--success for all. In many parts of the country, that success must come on dwindling resources. Over the years much has been written about excellence, equity, and efficiency. The ongoing struggle for administrators and educational leaders is to...
Public education in America has undergone a vast series of changes during the last four decades. The majority of these changes are driven by policy--t...
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208,58 |
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Empowering School Leaders: Personal Political Power for School Board Members and Administrators
ISBN: 9781578863495 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will empower anyone who works in education foster more support in Congress and state legislatures. It is full of practical how-to skills, personal anecdotes, and success stories that teach from experience. Empowering School Leaders is tailored for educators and designed to show them how to increase their political clout in the fight for education.
This book will empower anyone who works in education foster more support in Congress and state legislatures. It is full of practical how-to skills, pe...
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208,58 |
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Inside the Board Room: Reflections of a Former School Board Member
ISBN: 9781578864539 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reading Howard Good's latest book, Inside the Board Room, is an education in itself. Humorous, provocative, touching, and philosophical, the 20 essays in this book will open eyes to what really goes on in the classroom and on the school board. Good draws on his extensive experience to examine some of the hottest educational issues including school reform, civic education, the function of honor societies, the decline of reading and writing skills, the role of guidance counselors, and the effectiveness of school boards. Readers may not always agree with his perspective, but they will always be...
Reading Howard Good's latest book, Inside the Board Room, is an education in itself. Humorous, provocative, touching, and philosophical, the 20 essays...
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Turnover at the Top: Superintendent Vacancies and the Urban School
ISBN: 9781578864829 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than ever before, urban school districts are changing leaders at an alarming rate which makes it difficult for city schools to find stability. Turnover at the Top examines both the reasons for this turnover and its ramifications.
More than ever before, urban school districts are changing leaders at an alarming rate which makes it difficult for city schools to find stability. Tu...
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208,58 |