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Higher Education in Turmoil : The Changing World of Internationalization
ISBN: 9789087905200 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Internationalization is a pervasive force shaping and challenging higher education as it faces the new realities and turbulence of globalization. In a thoughtful and provocative way, this book provides a critical perspective on the rationales, benefits, risks, strategies, and outcomes of internationalization. A look at the diversity of approaches to internationalization across institutions and countries around the world emphasizes that one size does not fit all when it comes to integrating international and intercultural dimensions into the teaching, learning, research, and service functions...
Internationalization is a pervasive force shaping and challenging higher education as it faces the new realities and turbulence of globalization. In a...
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Islam and Higher Education in Transitional Societies
ISBN: 9789087907037 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Islam and Higher Education in Transitional Societies explores and illuminates the intersection of Islam and higher education in changing societies. The critical question explored in this book is, what role does Islam play in higher education in transitional societies? This book presents research conducted in geographic regions that are generally under-researched including Iran, Turkey, Pakistan and where the place of Islam in higher education is often not well-explored. Because higher education is embedded in the cultural, social, economic and political contexts of particular countries, it is...
Islam and Higher Education in Transitional Societies explores and illuminates the intersection of Islam and higher education in changing societies. Th...
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Activity Theory in Practice : Promoting Learning Across Boundaries and Agencies
ISBN: 9780415477246 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text brings together cutting-edge researchers who study the transformation of practice through the enhancement and transformation of expertise.
This text brings together cutting-edge researchers who study the transformation of practice through the enhancement and transformation of expertise.
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730,17 |
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Assessing the Quality of Educational Research in Higher Education : International Perspectives
ISBN: 9789087907068 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tina Besley has edited this collection which examines and critiques the ways that different countries, particularly Commonwealth and European states, assess the quality of educational research in publicly funded higher education institutions. Such assessment often ranks universities, departments and even individual academics, and plays an important role in determining the allocation of funding to support university research. Yet research is only one aspect of academic performance alongside teaching and service or administration components. The book focuses on the theoretical and practical...
Tina Besley has edited this collection which examines and critiques the ways that different countries, particularly Commonwealth and European states, ...
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Teachers' Thinking in Environmental Education: Consciousness and Responsibility
ISBN: 9780820461366 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The impact and influence of their school experiences and of their teachers on children and their subsequent beliefs and values are unknown. This book attempts to capture what is in the hearts and minds of teachers and mentors as they provide mind-forming experiences for children. In their own voices, teachers describe why the environment is an important component of their educational practice why it is even more important than traditional school subjects such as science. Conservative moral principles, not unbridled emotions, guide their behavior as responsible professionals who care deeply...
The impact and influence of their school experiences and of their teachers on children and their subsequent beliefs and values are unknown. This book ...
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International Organizations and Lifelong Learning: From Global Agendas to Policy Diffusion
ISBN: 9780230579361 / Angielski / Twarda / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years lifelong learning has become one of the most prominent education policy goals. This book shows how international organizations have promoted this idea and disseminated the need for it to countries all over the world. As a consequence of their activity, lifelong learning has become a central element of modern education policy.
In recent years lifelong learning has become one of the most prominent education policy goals. This book shows how international organizations have pr...
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A Carpenter's Daughter : A Working-Class Woman in Higher Education
ISBN: 9789087908355 / Angielski / Miękka / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Carpenters Daughter is the story of the difficulties and rewards of the educational system for one who was not meant to go through it. The single most reliable predictor of whether someone will earn a BA is whether at least one of their parents has one-yet, today, there are an increasing number of first-generation college students.
A Carpenters Daughter is both a memoir of the authors experiences growing up, going to school, and becoming an academic and a thoughtful commentary on the meaning of class in American culture. By connecting her own story with ideas from scholarly works on... A Carpenters Daughter is the story of the difficulties and rewards of the educational system for one who was not meant to go through it. The single mo...
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VET Boost: Towards a Theory of Professional Competencies : Essays in Honor of Frank Achtenhagen
ISBN: 9789087907365 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The themes of the different papers in this book are related to five major areas of research. First, the book presents the work on a large-scale assessment in vocational and occupational education and training. Reason was the work of Frank Achtenhagen and his colleagues on the preparation of a VET-PISA which started in 2004 which has now become more and more a concrete program. The contributions to this part of the book contain a project description and profound presentations and discussions of measurement and evaluation problems. It reflects also the work of Achtenhagen with respect to item...
The themes of the different papers in this book are related to five major areas of research. First, the book presents the work on a large-scale assess...
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Development and Assessment of Self-Authorship: Exploring the Concept Across Cultures
ISBN: 9781579223687 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together new scholarship that expands and refines the concept of self-authorship across cultures. It adopts a constructive-developmental approach to self-evolution that emphasizes the interaction of personal characteristics and contextual influences on individuals' construction of knowledge, identities, and relationships.
Individual chapters cover subjects from populations as varied as Dutch students, male and female Bedouin and Jewish adolescents, African American male and female adolescents in economically depressed areas of the US, Latino/a college students... This book brings together new scholarship that expands and refines the concept of self-authorship across cultures. It adopts a constructive-developmen...
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Cases on Professional Distance Education Degree Programs and Practices: Successes, Challenges, and Issues
ISBN: 9781466644861 / Angielski / Twarda / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although internet technologies have transformed the concept of professional development by providing the opportunity for virtual learning environments in a non-traditional setting, the implementation of professional distance education programs still poses a challenge. Cases on Professional Distance Education Degree Programs and Practices: Successes, Challenges, and Issues examines the best practices for executing technology applications and the utilization of distance education techniques. This publication will serve as a reference for academics and instructors coordinating distance education...
Although internet technologies have transformed the concept of professional development by providing the opportunity for virtual learning environments...
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International Education and the Next-Generation Workforce: Competition in the Global Economy
ISBN: 9781466644984 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents a detailed discussion of present educational principles and policies, and their impact on the effectiveness of education in a multi-national context.
Presents a detailed discussion of present educational principles and policies, and their impact on the effectiveness of education in a multi-national ...
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Surpassing Standards in the Elementary Classroom: Emotional Intelligence and Academic Achievement Through Educational Drama
ISBN: 9781433103070 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Surpassing Standards in the Elementary Classroom outlines a new theoretical and practical approach to classroom instruction and student achievement in language arts and social studies. This inspirational guide provides elementary classroom teachers with comprehensive, easy-to-implement lesson plans and specific activities that engage and integrate emotional intelligence skills in order to empower intellectual understanding within the academic curriculum. The book would be an asset for undergraduate or graduate courses or teacher training programs that deal with elementary education,...
Surpassing Standards in the Elementary Classroom outlines a new theoretical and practical approach to classroom instruction and student achieve...
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The Learning Garden: Ecology, Teaching, and Transformation
ISBN: 9781433104701 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of building a campus -learning garden- over a series of cohorts of student teachers and environmental education students. The project began with high ideals, no funding, and a strong desire to do something about the environment: the result was a transformation in attitude toward nature, community and toward the learning process itself. Examining the process through three key metaphors garden as environment, garden as community, garden as transformation this book provides a bridge between theory and practice for ecology-centered teaching and learning."
This book tells the story of building a campus -learning garden- over a series of cohorts of student teachers and environmental education students. Th...
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PASHTO a Language Map
ISBN: 9781931873901 / Angielski / Miękka / 10 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Practical, reliable and convenient PASHTO a language map(R) is the must-have language guide for anyone traveling to Afghanistan and western Pakistan. When you want the cooperation of the community, simply saying "thank you" (mah-nuh-nuh) in the local language can help you build rapport. This Language Map(R) gives you the most essential words and phrases at a glance. Ultra-thin, light-weight, and laminated, it's specially designed for rigorous on-the-go travel and slips into your pocket easily. Communicating accurately is critical to...
Practical, reliable and convenient PASHTO a language map(R) is the must-have language guide for anyone traveling to Afghanistan and ...
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FARSI a Language Map®
ISBN: 9781931873925 / Angielski / Miękka / 10 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A trip to Iran is fascinating Colorful bazaars, warm hospitality and a unique cultural heritage await you. Knowing a few simple words like "where" (koh-jah) and "when" (kay) can make a huge difference in your travels. Make the most of your experience by having the essential words and phrases right at your fingertips with FARSI a language map(R). This clever language guide covers all your language needs. Asking for directions, ordering tea or purchasing souvenirs is simply a breeze. The snap-open and fold design is easy to use. Light-weight and durable,...
A trip to Iran is fascinating Colorful bazaars, warm hospitality and a unique cultural heritage await you. Knowing a few simple words like "where" |
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University Rankings, Diversity, and the New Landscape of Higher Education
ISBN: 9789087908140 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. University rankings are a relatively new phenomenon in higher education. Although quite an established practice in the U.S., it is only within the last decade that attempts to analyse university performance have spread to the rest of the world, and that we also have seen new global rankings appear - rankings attempting to measure university performance beyond national borders. No wonder that this trend is accompanied by a growing interest in studying rankings throughout the world. This book is written as part of the effort to better understand rankings and their effects on higher education....
University rankings are a relatively new phenomenon in higher education. Although quite an established practice in the U.S., it is only within the las...
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The Praeger Handbook for College Parents
ISBN: 9780313378843 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most books for college parents dwell on the emotional and psychological challenges when their son or daughter "cuts loose" into the quasi-dependent, quasi-adult limbo of college. Here at last is an expert nuts-and-bolts guide showing parents how to work collaboratively with their children to navigate the college bureaucracy--a labyrinth that at times seems perversely designed to frustrate parents at every turn, even on such basic matters as tuition and fees, grades, and disciplinary, legal, and medical problems. Drawing on her 20 years of experience as a student affairs dean... Most books for college parents dwell on the emotional and psychological challenges when their son or daughter "cuts loose" into the quasi-dependent... |
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Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds: The Role of Teachers and Teacher Educators, Part I
ISBN: 9781607096290 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes accountability.
Presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international coll...
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The Gates Unbarred: A History of University Extension at Harvard, 1910-2009
ISBN: 9780674051355 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Gates Unbarred" traces the evolution of University Extension at Harvard from the Lyceum movement in Boston to its creation by the newly appointed president A. Lawrence Lowell in 1910. For a century University Extension has provided community access to Harvard, including the opportunity for women and men to earn a degree. In its storied history, University Extension played a pioneering role in American continuing higher education: initiating educational radio courses with Harvard professors in the late 1940s, followed by collegiate television courses for credit in the 1950s, and... "The Gates Unbarred" traces the evolution of University Extension at Harvard from the Lyceum movement in Boston to its creation by the newly appoi... |
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The Adjunct Faculty Handbook
ISBN: 9781412975193 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Adjunct Faculty Handbook, Second Edition provides a full range of academic leaders and adjunct faulty with a much-needed, practical resource to manage the work of adjunct faculty teaching. Since the publication of the first edition in 1996, the number of adjunct faculty members in colleges and universities has increased spectacularly, to the point that most colleges and universities could not function efficiently without them. The revised edition has been updated to address the dramatic changes in higher education that result from institutional dependence on adjunct faculty as well as the...
The Adjunct Faculty Handbook, Second Edition provides a full range of academic leaders and adjunct faulty with a much-needed, practical resource to ma...
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