Lifelong Learning in the UK: An introductory guide for Education Studies
ISBN: 9780415517423 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written specifically for Education Studies students, this accessible text offers a clear introduction to lifelong learning and the impact it has on all areas of society. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, it explores what lifelong learning is, where learning can and does take place and who is accessing it. Offering a clear overview of the different strands to lifelong learning, the book examines the concept of lifelong learning drawing on key policy initiatives and strategies. Each section outlines the types of individuals who are most likely to access lifelong learning within and...
Written specifically for Education Studies students, this accessible text offers a clear introduction to lifelong learning and the impact it has on al...
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162,42 zł |
How to Be a Brilliant Fe Teacher: A Practical Guide to Being Effective and Innovative
ISBN: 9780415519021 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an essential introduction to becoming an effective and innovative teacher in post-compulsory education. The book offers straight-forward, practical advice and a rich source of creative ideas and case studies of brilliant teaching.
This is an essential introduction to becoming an effective and innovative teacher in post-compulsory education. The book offers straight-forward, prac...
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182,73 zł |
Being an Academic
ISBN: 9780415573719 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The role of academics in universities worldwide has undergone unprecedented change over the past decade. In this book Fanghanel discusses the effect on academics of modes of governance that have fostered the application of market principles to higher education and promoted flexibility and choice as levers for competition across the sector. She explores what it means to be an academic in the 21st century with reference to six moments of practice through which she analyses the main facets of academic work and the responses of academics to this neoliberal drive. Being an... The role of academics in universities worldwide has undergone unprecedented change over the past decade. In this book Fanghanel discusses the effec... |
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182,73 zł |
Equality, Participation and Inclusion 2: Diverse Contexts
ISBN: 9780415584241 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the experiences of children and young people? How can we think about the challenges they face? What systems and practices can support them? How can we develop greater equality, participation and inclusion across diverse settings? This title considers a wider range of diverse experiences and contexts, emphasising on educational settings.
What are the experiences of children and young people? How can we think about the challenges they face? What systems and practices can support them? H...
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182,73 zł |
Continuing Professional Development: Lifelong Learning of Millions
ISBN: 9780415679251 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is the means by which the professions across the world ensure that their knowledge and skills remain up to date and relevant to changing needs and environments. CPD significantly contributes to the quality and reputation of the professions and therefore to the quality of national and international social life and economic well being. Starting with a discussion on what CPD is, the author analyzes how professional bodies govern CPD, what support they provide to individual professionals and how they measure or evaluate what individuals do... Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is the means by which the professions across the world ensure that their knowledge and skills remain up t... |
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274,12 zł |
The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach
ISBN: 9780470197615 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When it was first published in 1997, The Course Syllabus became the gold standard reference for both new and experienced college faculty. Like the first edition, this book is based on a learner-centered approach. Because faculty members are now deeply committed to engaging students in learning, the syllabus has evolved into a useful, if lengthy, document. Today's syllabus provides details about course objectives, requirements and expectations, and also includes information about teaching philosophies, specific activities and the rationale for their use, and tools essential to student...
When it was first published in 1997, The Course Syllabus became the gold standard reference for both new and experienced college faculty. Like ...
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149,65 zł |
Civic Engagement
ISBN: 9780470388464 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Numerous studies have chronicled students' lack of trust in large social institutions, declining interest in politics, and decreasing civic skills. This book is a comprehensive guide to developing high-quality civic engagement experiences for college students. The book defines civic engagement and explains why it is central to a college education.
Numerous studies have chronicled students' lack of trust in large social institutions, declining interest in politics, and decreasing civic skills. Th...
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187,01 zł |
Effective Instruction for STEM Disciplines: From Learning Theory to College Teaching
ISBN: 9780470474457 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Praise for Effective Instruction for STEM Disciplines "The world of today's learners is a multimode, information-intensive universe of interactive bursts and virtual exchanges, yet our teaching methods retain the outdated characteristics of last generation's study-and-drill approach. New pedagogical methods, detailed and justified in this groundbreaking work, are essential to prepare students to confront the concerns of the future. The book challenges our traditional assumptions and informs the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) community of the latest research... Praise for Effective Instruction for STEM Disciplines "The world of today's learners is a multimode, information-intensive universe of inter... |
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181,66 zł |
Organizing Reflection
ISBN: 9780754637479 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through a series of leading-edge contributions from pre-eminent international scholars in the field, Organizing Reflection makes a stimulating and distinctive contribution to the study of reflection. By doing so, it offers the first shift from the individual reflective practitioner to processes of collective and public reflection. The unique and varied contributions focus on the development of notions such as public reflection, collective reflection, and critical reflection. In doing so, they provide critical insights into new thinking and approaches to the role of reflection in...
Through a series of leading-edge contributions from pre-eminent international scholars in the field, Organizing Reflection makes a stimulating and dis...
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634,66 zł |
Becoming a Teaching Assistant
ISBN: 9780761943570 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a course text for teaching assistants. It aims to help students make the transition into undergraduate level study. It is also a teaching and learning resource for students and tutors on undergraduate programs. The authors introduce students to the requirements that their degree programs will make and explore issues such as behavior management and national curriculum strategies. This will help readers to engage with the material in a way that is appropriate to Higher Education study. The book draws on the experiences of teaching assistants and is grounded in the day-to-day...
This book is a course text for teaching assistants. It aims to help students make the transition into undergraduate level study. It is also a teaching...
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177,65 zł |
Learning to Read Critically in Teaching and Learning
ISBN: 9780761947981 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learning to Read Critically in Teaching and Learning offers a contribution to the debates on curriculum and pedagogy. The title itself is especially noteworthy since it indicates quite clearly that the reader is being encouraged both to learn and to develop their critical faculties on the topic of teaching and learning. This is a clever multi-layering of meaning that reflects the aims of the book extremely well' - School Leadership & Management
This book combines a teaching text with exemplary reports of research and a literature review by international... Learning to Read Critically in Teaching and Learning offers a contribution to the debates on curriculum and pedagogy. The title itself is espec...
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228,43 zł |
Work Placements - A Survival Guide for Students
ISBN: 9781403934345 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an essential guide for students contemplating or embarking upon work placements. Using comments from students, employers and tutors, it includes guidelines on how to find an appropriate placement; audit skills; construct a strong CV and application; prepare for an interview and derive maximum benefit from the work placement experience. The book identifies common problems facing students, together with remedial strategies, and offers suggestions for tackling written and oral assignments. Finally, it shows how to create and implement a successful job-search strategy.
This book is an essential guide for students contemplating or embarking upon work placements. Using comments from students, employers and tutors, it i...
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152,27 zł |
Career Skills: Opening Doors Into the Job Market
ISBN: 9781403936271 / Angielski / Miękka / 135 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. David Littleford, John Halstead and Charles Mulraine have over 60 years experience of working with young people at the start of their careers. In this unique workbook, they offer the reader the opportunity to develop the tools and techniques they will need to identify their personal skill-sets and use them to sell themselves effectively at interview and beyond.
David Littleford, John Halstead and Charles Mulraine have over 60 years experience of working with young people at the start of their careers. In this...
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Becoming a Teacher; Using Narrative as Reflective Practice. A Cross-Disciplinary Approach
ISBN: 9781433113307 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Becoming a Teacher revisits the concept of Teacher Lore (Schubert and Ayers, 1992), by providing a cross-disciplinary approach linking elements of narrative theory to all aspects of pre- and in-service teaching. In essence, it embraces the notion that what teachers say matters. The rationale behind this text is the idea that narrative can not only be a conceptual lens through which a particular discipline can be re-examined, but also an aid to help preservice teachers understand the potential importance of personal experience and reflective ways of knowing as they learn to become...
Becoming a Teacher revisits the concept of Teacher Lore (Schubert and Ayers, 1992), by providing a cross-disciplinary approach linking elements...
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284,73 zł |
Reading Circles, Novels and Adult Reading Development
ISBN: 9781441173157 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adult literacy teachers are constantly searching for effective, engaging and distinctly adult ways to develop adult emergent reading and, for at least the past two hundred years, adults have formed themselves into reading circles to read and discuss novels on a weekly or monthly basis. Why then are reading circles rarely used, or studied, in formal adult literacy provision? This book explores adult reading development, novel reading and reading circles in the context of a wider examination of reading pedagogies and practices in the English-speaking world. It discusses reading as both an...
Adult literacy teachers are constantly searching for effective, engaging and distinctly adult ways to develop adult emergent reading and, for at least...
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761,60 zł |
Learning to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector
ISBN: 9781441182968 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive guide to the requirements for achieving Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status. It explores key themes of teaching and learning in the context of the lifelong learning sector, showing how these two processes are inextricably linked and how to apply these theories to practice.
A comprehensive guide to the requirements for achieving Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status. It explores key themes of teaching and le...
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197,97 zł |
Teaching and Training Vocational Learners
ISBN: 9781446274392 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you are teaching or training to teach vocational learners across the further education and skills sector or in the workplace, this is your essential guide.
Teaching and Training Vocational Learners is a focused text written to support those who are working with vocational learners, taking into account the specific needs of this group. It provides practical advice and guidance to help you to shape your approach to teaching, learning and assessment. It has comprehensive coverage of the learning you need to prepare you to teach. Throughout, the authors... If you are teaching or training to teach vocational learners across the further education and skills sector or in the workplace, this is your ...
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152,27 zł |
Reading Circles, Novels and Adult Reading Development
ISBN: 9781472530141 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adult literacy teachers are constantly searching for effective, engaging and distinctly 'adult' ways to develop adult emergent reading and, for at least the past two hundred years, adults have formed themselves into reading circles to read and discuss novels on a weekly or monthly basis. Why then are reading circles rarely used, or studied, in formal adult literacy provision? This book explores adult reading development, novel reading and reading circles in the context of a wider examination of reading pedagogies and practices in the English-speaking world. It discusses reading as both an... Adult literacy teachers are constantly searching for effective, engaging and distinctly 'adult' ways to develop adult emergent reading and, for at ... |
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Older Glbt Family and Community Life
ISBN: 9781560237549 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is a well known fact that our population of persons aged 65 and over are growing at a faster rate than any other demographic. Older adults are now living longer more complex lives than previous generations. Recent census data confirms the emergence of a growing, more visible older Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered (GLBT) community. In spite of the diversity that now exists in older GLBT communities, very little is known about their contemporary experiences and healthcare needs.
What is needed is a more inclusive understanding of older GLBT family and community life. As a result,... It is a well known fact that our population of persons aged 65 and over are growing at a faster rate than any other demographic. Older adults are now ...
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203,04 zł |
Activities for Adults with Learning Disabilities: Having Fun, Meeting Needs
ISBN: 9781843109754 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This valuable resource for people working with adults with learning disabilities provides over 60 sessions of fun and engaging activities that aim to entertain and stimulate the minds of people with learning disabilities. The sessions are divided into different types of activity including cookery, arts and crafts, drama and dance, and outside events. A comprehensive collection of varied and enjoyable activities, this practical book also contains useful tips to ensure that sessions run smoothly. All the activities are tried and tested by experienced practitioners and include a key advising the...
This valuable resource for people working with adults with learning disabilities provides over 60 sessions of fun and engaging activities that aim to ...
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122,87 zł |