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Adult Education and the State: Towards a Politics of Adult Education
ISBN: 9780415065320 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adult education has frequently assumed a political role in society and also has itself been regarded as a social movement. This book, however, is the first systematic attempt to analyze it from the perspective of political theory. The author locates the education of adults within current political theory - something which has become even more relevant since the Conservative government of the UK has adopted an interventionist approach to education.
Adult education has frequently assumed a political role in society and also has itself been regarded as a social movement. This book, however, is the ...
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759,15 |
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Understanding Learning at Work
ISBN: 9780415182287 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Work now invariably requires a continual focus on learning: to improve productivity, to enhance the flexibility of employees and to develop and transform organizations. This volume brings together leading experts from the United States, Britain, Australia and New Zealand to critically evaluate the current debates on workplace learning and to propose directions for future developments in both research and practice. Topics covered include: * expectations of learning at work into the twenty-first century Work now invariably requires a continual focus on learning: to improve productivity, to enhance the flexibility of employees and to develop and tra... |
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930,57 |
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Mentoring for Social Inclusion: A Critical Approach to Nurturing Mentor Relationships
ISBN: 9780415311106 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does mentoring really mean? What can be achieved through mentor relationships?
This timely book examines one of the fastest growing social movements of our time. As millions of volunteers worldwide continue to add to the mentoring phenomenon, the need for this authoritative text becomes increasingly evident. It capably traces the history of mentoring, unravelling the many myths that surround it, with a combination of intellectual rigour, insight and lucid discussions. The author draws upon detailed case studies, providing a unique and vivid account of mentoring through the voices... What does mentoring really mean? What can be achieved through mentor relationships?
This timely book examines one of the fastest growing social mov... |
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239,94 |
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Geography: Teaching School Subjects 11-19
ISBN: 9780415321105 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Geography specialists decide they want to teach, it can be a daunting prospect to enter a real classroom, no matter how much subject knowledge they already possess. Geography: Teaching School Subjects 11-19 puts the subject into perspective and shows new teachers and student teachers how to make Geography accessible and interesting for their pupils. Divided into three sections the book examines the theory and practice of teaching geography:
When Geography specialists decide they want to teach, it can be a daunting prospect to enter a real classroom, no matter how much subject knowledge... |
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710,17 |
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World Yearbook of Education 2007: Educating the Global Workforce: Knowledge, Knowledge Work and Knowledge Workers
ISBN: 9780415416030 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 2007 edition of this respected international volume considers the challenges facing work related education arising from the rapid expansion of the global economy and the impact of this on labour markets and individual workers. Including perspectives from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Africa, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, South America, India and South Africa, the 2007 volume is split into four clear sections covering key topics, such as:
The 2007 edition of this respected international volume considers the challenges facing work related education arising from the rapid expansion ... |
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205,65 |
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Literacy and Popular Culture: England, 1750-1914
ISBN: 9780521457712 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the consequences of the spread of mass literacy across the whole range of popular culture in England and argues that the impact of reading and writing can be discovered in the use that was made of these skills, and the meanings attached to them.
This book examines the consequences of the spread of mass literacy across the whole range of popular culture in England and argues that the impact of ...
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205,82 |
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Teaching Adult Second Language Learners
ISBN: 9780521649902 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teaching Adult Second Language Learners addresses the needs of adults studying English. It provides a useful summary of the principles involved in teaching adults as well as a wealth of activities specifically designed for adult learners. The text is divided into three sections: Section I provides an introduction to the adult language learner and discusses the issues of assessment/placement and course/lesson organization. Section II gives teachers techniques for building community in the classroom. Section III provides activities designed for students at various levels that are organized...
Teaching Adult Second Language Learners addresses the needs of adults studying English. It provides a useful summary of the principles involved in tea...
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233,14 |
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Consortia: International Networking Alliances of Universities
ISBN: 9780522850963 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout the 1990s international higher education networks, including the International Association of Universities and the Association of Commonwealth Universities, were joined by a wave of smaller, more homogeneous groupings of universities, known as global consortia. This book evaluates these alliances.
Throughout the 1990s international higher education networks, including the International Association of Universities and the Association of Commonwea...
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137,09 |
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Kids, Have You Seen My Backpack...? and Other Inspirational Stories of Non-Traditional Students: An Adult Learner Anthology
ISBN: 9780595343690 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Some are single, some are married, some have kids, some do not, some are twenty-four, some are sixty-four...We are not straight out of high school living four more years of playfulness...some of us are in college to improve our future or the future of our children, many of us are changing an academic legacy by being the first in our families to graduate from college. Others are starting again after military service or making a new path out of a dead-end job or relationship..." ..".I was tired of having spaghetti every night...sick of living in a dump of an apartment. The thought of having...
"Some are single, some are married, some have kids, some do not, some are twenty-four, some are sixty-four...We are not straight out of high school li...
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57,61 |
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Learning Contracts: A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780749418472 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learning contracts have been a successful feature of many university/continuing education programmes over the last 20 years but many staff are still unfamiliar with them or have difficulty using them. This guide introduces the learning contract to those considering using them on their courses. It helps staff make decisions about how learning contracts can best be used and promotes thought about current learning and assessment practices.
Learning contracts have been a successful feature of many university/continuing education programmes over the last 20 years but many staff are still u...
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220,35 |
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Adults' Mathematical Thinking and Emotions: A Study of Numerate Practice
ISBN: 9780750709125 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The crisis around teaching and learning of mathematics, and its use in everyday life and work, relate to a number of issues, including: the doubtful transferability of school maths to real life contexts; the declining participation in A level and higher education maths courses; the apparent exclusion of some groups, such as females; and the aversion of many people to maths. This book addresses these issues by considering a number of key problems in maths education and numeracy: differences among social groups, especially those related to gender and social class; the inseparability of...
The crisis around teaching and learning of mathematics, and its use in everyday life and work, relate to a number of issues, including: the doubtful t...
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112,60 |
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Adults' Mathematical Thinking and Emotions: A Study of Numerate Practice
ISBN: 9780750709132 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The crisis around teaching and learning of mathematics and its use in everyday life and work relate to a number of issues. These include: The doubtful transferability of school maths to real life contexts, the declining participation in A level and higher education maths courses, the apparent exclusion of some groups, such as women and the aversion of many people to maths. This book addresses these issues by considering a number of key problems in maths education and numeracy:
*differences among social groups, especially those related to gender and social class *the inseparability of... The crisis around teaching and learning of mathematics and its use in everyday life and work relate to a number of issues. These include: The doubtful...
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244,84 |
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The Full-Time Faculty Handbook
ISBN: 9780761912224 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The major components of a life in the academy - teaching, advising, publishing, research and service - are examined in this book. Practical, comprehensive, and engaging, the Handbook will appeal to a broad audience across all academic disciplines - from new professors to tenured faculty.
The major components of a life in the academy - teaching, advising, publishing, research and service - are examined in this book. Practical, comprehen...
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612,21 |
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Assessment in Early Childhood Settings: Learning Stories
ISBN: 9780761967934 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book shows that an early childhood setting can be described as a learning place in which children develop learning dispositions such as resilience in the face of uncertainty, confidence to express their ideas, and collaborative and thoughtful approaches to problem-solving. These dispositions provide the starting point for life-long learning.
The author asks: How can we assess and track children's learning in the early years in a way that includes learning dispositions and avoids the pitfalls of over-formal methods, whilst being helpful for practitioners, interesting for families, and... This book shows that an early childhood setting can be described as a learning place in which children develop learning dispositions such as resilienc...
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915,87 |
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The School Administrator Internship Handbook: Leading, Mentoring, and Participating in the Internship Program
ISBN: 9780761976561 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Capasso and Daresh offer a hands-on guide to creating and implementing a program that can turn preservice administrators into transformational leaders
Capasso and Daresh offer a hands-on guide to creating and implementing a program that can turn preservice administrators into transformational leaders...
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328,15 |
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The School Administrator Internship Handbook: Leading, Mentoring, and Participating in the Internship Program
ISBN: 9780761976578 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Capasso and Daresh offer a hands-on guide to creating and implementing a program that can turn preservice administrators into transformational leaders Capasso and Daresh offer a hands-on guide to creating and implementing a program that can turn preservice administrators into transformational lead... |
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151,78 |
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What Successful Mentors Do: 81 Research-Based Strategies for New Teacher Induction, Training, and Support
ISBN: 9780761988878 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Be the best mentor you can be with these state-of-the-art strategies How can you relate all of your teaching experience to a new teacher? Working from decades of experience, the authors of this guide Be the best mentor you can be with these state-of-the-art strategies How can you relate all of your teaching experience to a new te... |
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156,68 |
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Service-Learning in Higher Education: Concepts and Practices
ISBN: 9780787902919 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our communities depend on our ability to make the connection between education and democracy. This book can breathe new life into colleges and universities that want to reinforce their public service mission. Jacoby and her colleagues tell us how to do it.
--Dolores E. Cross, president, Chicago State University Combining the most current theory and practice in the field of service-learning with many examples from actual campuses, Service-Learning in Higher Education is a comprehensive guide to developing high-quality service-learning experiences both in the curriculum... Our communities depend on our ability to make the connection between education and democracy. This book can breathe new life into colleges and univ...
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195,86 |
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Management Education in the Chinese Setting
ISBN: 9780789011572 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examine innovative ways to educate managers to do business with the Chinese Management education is a big business today in the Greater China countries of Hong Kong, China, Macau, Singapore, and Taiwan as well as in Asian countries such as Malaysia and Indonesia where there is a considerable Chinese ethnic population. Management Education in the Chinese Setting explores the challenges and opportunities those countries offer to educators in program and course development, delivery of programs and course materials, and in the development of instructors.This valuable book is...
Examine innovative ways to educate managers to do business with the Chinese Management education is a big business today in the Greater Chin...
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440,75 |
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Web-Based Education in the Human Services: Models, Methods, and Best Practices
ISBN: 9780789026309 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A much-needed look at innovative and effective methods for creating virtual learning environments for human services
Web-Based Education in the Human Services reflects the vitality and diversity of Web-based courses currently delivered within human services. Unlike previous texts that have combined technologies such as Interactive Television (ITV) and two-way audio where Web involvement was minimal, this unique book focuses on Web-based models, tools, and techniques used in courses where the majority of the content is delivered online. The book's contributors emphasize the social... A much-needed look at innovative and effective methods for creating virtual learning environments for human services
Web-Based Education in... |
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195,86 |
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