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Learning at the Back Door Reflections on Non-Traditional Learning in the Lifespan
ISBN: 9781607523727 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wedemeyer stresses that learning is a natural idiosyncratic, and continually renewable human trait and survival resource. It is not dependent upon teaching, schooling, or special environments, although-properly used-these resources enhance learning. There is a powerful subculture of independent learners who are responsible for much of the real progress that has been made in most areas on endeavor. This book attempts to explain this kind of learning and relate it to schooling, suggesting ways in which all learning-whether traditional or non-traditional-can be encouraged and improved through...
Wedemeyer stresses that learning is a natural idiosyncratic, and continually renewable human trait and survival resource. It is not dependent upon tea...
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The Research Mission of the University : Policy Reforms and Institutional Response
ISBN: 9789460910128 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents recent scholarship on the changing research mission of the university and on the implications of these changes for the university itself. As these papers make clear the leading nations increasingly view the research mission of the university as a principal component of national innovation policies. The papers therefore examine the current preoccupation of higher education policy with concentrating knowledge production to enhance national innovation and competitiveness and with assessing research. The authors explore how this new policy emphasis has influenced: research...
This volume presents recent scholarship on the changing research mission of the university and on the implications of these changes for the university...
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The Research Mission of the University : Policy Reforms and Institutional Response
ISBN: 9789460910111 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents recent scholarship on the changing research mission of the university and on the implications of these changes for the university itself. As these papers make clear the leading nations increasingly view the research mission of the university as a principal component of national innovation policies. The papers therefore examine the current preoccupation of higher education policy with concentrating knowledge production to enhance national innovation and competitiveness and with assessing research. The authors explore how this new policy emphasis has influenced: research...
This volume presents recent scholarship on the changing research mission of the university and on the implications of these changes for the university...
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An Essay on the History and Management of Literary, Scientific, and Mechanics' Institutions: And Especially How Far They May Be Developed and Combined
ISBN: 9781108009379 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A passionate defence of educational opportunities for the working classes by one of Victorian England's most committed social reformers.
A passionate defence of educational opportunities for the working classes by one of Victorian England's most committed social reformers.
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For-Profit Colleges and Universities: Their Markets, Regulation, Performance, and Place in Higher Education
ISBN: 9781579224257 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do for-profit colleges and universities (FPCUs) pose a threat to traditional providers of higher education, or do they play a vital role at a time when the capacity of public and private non-profits to meet demand is constrained? With the US no longer the leader in developing a college-educated workforce, can FPCUs help redress the competitive gap? What can be learned from the management practices and growth of FPCUs - that now number close to 3,000 institutions in the US - whose increase in enrollments has out-paced that of traditional institutions, and who now grant around 8% of all...
Do for-profit colleges and universities (FPCUs) pose a threat to traditional providers of higher education, or do they play a vital role at a time whe...
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Spanish That Works for You: A Creative, Functional Approach to Basic Communication in Spanish
ISBN: 9780974447674 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Challenging Transitions in Learning and Work : Reflections on Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9789087908874 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the past two decades, advanced capitalist countries have seen sustained growth in labour market participation along with a growth in the number of jobs workers tend to have in their working lives. Over a slightly longer period we also see that participation in both formal educational attainment and a range of non-compulsory learning/training has grown. However, labour market discrimination based on gender, age, disability and race/ethnicity remains a serious issue in virtually all OECD countries.
Challenging Transitions in Learning and Work presents a critical and expansive exploration of... In the past two decades, advanced capitalist countries have seen sustained growth in labour market participation along with a growth in the number of ...
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Challenging Transitions in Learning and Work : Reflections on Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9789087908881 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the past two decades, advanced capitalist countries have seen sustained growth in labour market participation along with a growth in the number of jobs workers tend to have in their working lives. Over a slightly longer period we also see that participation in both formal educational attainment and a range of non-compulsory learning/training has grown. However, labour market discrimination based on gender, age, disability and race/ethnicity remains a serious issue in virtually all OECD countries.
Challenging Transitions in Learning and Work presents a critical and expansive exploration of... In the past two decades, advanced capitalist countries have seen sustained growth in labour market participation along with a growth in the number of ...
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Transfer of Learning in Organizations
ISBN: 9783319020921 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, internationally respected scholars from the disciplines of educational science, business administration and psychology thoroughly discuss practice-related questions on learning transfer in organizations. Readers will learn solid concepts for securing and evaluating learning transfer. In this book, internationally respected scholars from the disciplines of educational science, business administration and psychology thoroughly dis... |
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Educational Leadership Preparation: Innovation and Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Ed.D. and Graduate Education
ISBN: 9780230623538 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the efficacy of innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to educational leadership preparation implemented at universities across the United States that serve K-12 populations in urban, rural, and suburban contexts.
This book explores the efficacy of innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to educational leadership preparation implemented at universities acros...
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The Politics of Shopping: What Consumers Learn about Identity, Globalization, and Social Change
ISBN: 9781598746662 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This revised version of Kaela Jubas' award winning dissertation focuses on contemporary shopping practices, analyzing the ways concerned shoppers think about globalization, consumption, and their personal effect on the status quo. By using numerous examples from modern advertising, interviews with self-described "radical" shoppers, and selected quotes from scholars and experts, Jubas delves into questions of social justice, environmental awareness, and consumer identity -- all demonstrated by individual choices made at the checkout counter. Employing a variety of qualitative research...
This revised version of Kaela Jubas' award winning dissertation focuses on contemporary shopping practices, analyzing the ways concerned shoppers thin...
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Systemisches Demografiemanagement: Wie Kommt Neues Zum Älterwerden Ins Unternehmen?
ISBN: 9783658031466 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unter welchen Bedingungen gelingt gesundes und motiviertes Arbeiten uber eine verlangerte Lebensarbeitszeit hinweg? Wie kann konstruktiv mit demografischen Konfliktfeldern im Betrieb umgegangen werden? Diesen und anderen Fragen widmen sich die Autoren auf der Basis wissenschaftlicher Forschung und systemischer Beratungspraxis. Dem Leser verspricht das Buch eine Landkarte der Herausforderungen des demografischen Wandels zur Handlungsreflexion, aber auch Losungsvorschlage fur die betriebliche Praxis und Impulse fur die Gestaltung der eigenen Berufsbiografie. Unter welchen Bedingungen gelingt gesundes und motiviertes Arbeiten uber eine verlangerte Lebensarbeitszeit hinweg? Wie kann konstruktiv mit demogr... |
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Emancipatory Practices: Adult/Youth Engagement for Social and Environmental Justice
ISBN: 9789460911514 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adults and youth who are engaged in social and ecological justice in community and educational work will find this book a critical overview of the role played by adults in the joint endeavours of adults and youth. Through various case studies, the book offers a glimpse into the work being undertaken by a wide range of international educators and community development workers where common themes emerge across the different sites. The book explores the development of, and the internal and external constraints upon, adult and youth emancipatory practices, as well as the effective adult and...
Adults and youth who are engaged in social and ecological justice in community and educational work will find this book a critical overview of the rol...
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Emancipatory Practices: Adult/Youth Engagement for Social and Environmental Justice
ISBN: 9789460911521 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adults and youth who are engaged in social and ecological justice in community and educational work will find this book a critical overview of the role played by adults in the joint endeavours of adults and youth. Through various case studies, the book offers a glimpse into the work being undertaken by a wide range of international educators and community development workers where common themes emerge across the different sites. The book explores the development of, and the internal and external constraints upon, adult and youth emancipatory practices, as well as the effective adult and...
Adults and youth who are engaged in social and ecological justice in community and educational work will find this book a critical overview of the rol...
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Programming INFANTS: To Darkness
ISBN: 9781439258736 / Angielski / Miękka / 690 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is so much anger and criminal behavior because we are trained or programmed into darkness by those that have total power over us as infants and children. Some of the SCIENTIFIC steps involved created by those that do not feel or think and have only 10-20% light are presented.
There is so much anger and criminal behavior because we are trained or programmed into darkness by those that have total power over us as infants and ...
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Re-Positioning University Governance and Academic Work
ISBN: 9789460911729 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines changing ways that academic work is governed - from outside and inside universities - in the shifting social, cultural and political contexts of new times. Chapters trace developments in institutions, national sectors, and internationally - all applying a global scope to identify significant shifts in the broader conditions of university operation. Attention is given to governance processes across all key domains of academic work: teaching, research, leadership, management and institutional organisation. Key trends are analysed, including risk management, audit culture,...
This book examines changing ways that academic work is governed - from outside and inside universities - in the shifting social, cultural and politica...
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Learning for Economic Self-Sufficiency: Constructing Pedagogies of Hope Among Low-Income, Low-Literate Adults (Hc)
ISBN: 9781617351112 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research, and Practice in Lifelong Learning Series Editor: Kathleen P. King, Fordham University In a most timely volume addressing many of the connections among current fiscal and employment crises to adult education, Learning for Economic Self-Sufficiency highlights the problems and challenges that low-literate adults encounter in various environments. Moreover, this book presents strategies for addressing the chronic illiteracy among low-income workers. The power of this volume is that the reader gains a holistic view of the complexities...
A volume in Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research, and Practice in Lifelong Learning Series Editor: Kathleen P. King, Fordham University In...
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Learning for Economic Self-Sufficiency: Constructing Pedagogies of Hope Among Low-Income, Low-Literate Adults (PB)
ISBN: 9781617351105 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research, and Practice in Lifelong Learning Series Editor: Kathleen P. King, Fordham University In a most timely volume addressing many of the connections among current fiscal and employment crises to adult education, Learning for Economic Self-Sufficiency highlights the problems and challenges that low-literate adults encounter in various environments. Moreover, this book presents strategies for addressing the chronic illiteracy among low-income workers. The power of this volume is that the reader gains a holistic view of the complexities...
A volume in Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research, and Practice in Lifelong Learning Series Editor: Kathleen P. King, Fordham University In...
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Re-Positioning University Governance and Academic Work
ISBN: 9789460911736 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines changing ways that academic work is governed - from outside and inside universities - in the shifting social, cultural and political contexts of new times. Chapters trace developments in institutions, national sectors, and internationally - all applying a global scope to identify significant shifts in the broader conditions of university operation. Attention is given to governance processes across all key domains of academic work: teaching, research, leadership, management and institutional organisation. Key trends are analysed, including risk management, audit culture,...
This book examines changing ways that academic work is governed - from outside and inside universities - in the shifting social, cultural and politica...
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Understanding Inequalities in, through and by Higher Education : Foreword by Philip G. Altbach
ISBN: 9789460913068 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Which inequalities characterise today higher education systems, which one do they produce and which one do they fight? This book answers this three sides question by developing a comprehensive approach to depict and frame inequalities in and by higher education. By doing so, it provides researchers and policies makers with a tool to think and fight inequalities.
Drawing on a multilevel and international perspective, this book analyses the inequalities issue at three levels (Access to higher education, Success in higher education and Access to academic careers as an illustration of... Which inequalities characterise today higher education systems, which one do they produce and which one do they fight? This book answers this three si...
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