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Hospitality Degrees in New Zealand: Exploratory Research
ISBN: 9783639134766 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent years have seen a huge increase in the number
of hospitality qualifications offered in New Zealand, after the first degree becoming available in 1993. There are now six providers of hospitality degrees. These recent developments raise the issue of whether industry and providers considered the ramifications of introducing degree qualifications. This thesis explores the place hospitality degrees have here in New Zealand. It takes into consideration the perspectives of students, providers and the industry on hospitality degrees. Industry feels that the degree is not enough to... Recent years have seen a huge increase in the number
of hospitality qualifications offered in New Zealand, after the first degree becoming a... |
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310,59 zł |
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For-Profit Higher Education: Developing a World-Class Workforce
ISBN: 9781560003069 / Angielski / Twarda / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today a college degree is needed to ensure an avenue to a decent standard of living. The workplace demands lifelong learning, since most workers will change careers several times before retiring. Meanwhile, attaining a degree is becoming more difficult both in terms of the time required and money. This affects not only individuals but encourages lawmakers to seek alternatives. This book examines higher education programs designed for and delivered to working adult students under a unique for-profit model, one that benefits both taxpayer and student. Today a college degree is needed to ensure an avenue to a decent standard of living. The workplace demands lifelong learning, since most workers w... |
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678,21 zł |
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The Facilitative Role of Graphing Calculators in Learning Col. Algebra
ISBN: 9783639132403 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this paper was to explore (1) the facilitative effect of the use of a graphing calculator (gc) on mathematical problem solving in the context of an adult (18+) college algebra class; (2) the connection between mathematics self-efficacy (mse) and college students' academic performance by using the gc as a tool in the college algebra class, (3) the effects of 6-week interventions designed to increase mse; and (4) the relationship between mse and individuals' learning styles. The results show that gc practice does benefit problem solving, particularly when the problem requires...
The purpose of this paper was to explore (1) the facilitative effect of the use of a graphing calculator (gc) on mathematical problem solving in the c...
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223,81 zł |
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Cognitive Style and Achievement in Distance Education
ISBN: 9783639036138 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Field dependent and field independent cognitive
styles are contrasting ways of perceiving and processing information. This study investigated how the cognitive styles of field dependence (FD) and field independence (FI) affect the achievement levels of distance learners. This research examined the matching or mismatching the design of asynchronous distance education to the field dependent and the field independent learner.Subjects were administered the GEFT, a measure of field dependence-independence. Only those in the first (Field Dependent) and fourth (Field Independent) quartiles of the... Field dependent and field independent cognitive
styles are contrasting ways of perceiving and processing information. This study investigated ... |
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223,81 zł |
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The Role of Self-efficacy in Paraeducators Career Decisions
ISBN: 9783639131789 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study examined the career paths, work
environments, educational experiences, family background, career plans, career, academic, and teacher, efficacy, as well as, demographic characteristics of paraeducators who became teachers and current paraeducators to explore whether self- efficacy plays a role in paraeducators career decisions. Paraeducators in this study who became teachers described work environments that provided mastery teaching experiences, were social role models, and verbal encouragement to advance their careers. Paraeducators who planned to remain in the... This study examined the career paths, work environments, educational experiences, family background, career plans, career, academic, and |
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310,59 zł |
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Teachers Teaching Teachers: Wit, Wisdom, and Whimsey for Troubled Times
ISBN: 9780820463032 / Angielski / Miękka / 147 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teachers Teaching Teachers focuses on basic guiding principles that give direction to, sustain, and renew educators on their journey toward educating their students. These principles are based on the characteristics and behaviors observed in successful teachers classrooms. Topics include building relationships, motivation, communication, class management, humor, stress management, professional growth, and the power of the profession. Although explicit and implied theory is embedded, Teachers Teaching Teachers uses real life reflections and stories about schools and classrooms to...
Teachers Teaching Teachers focuses on basic guiding principles that give direction to, sustain, and renew educators on their journey toward edu...
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96,94 zł |
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Online Education and Adult Learning: New Frontiers for Teaching Practices
ISBN: 9781605668307 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Online Education and Adult Learning: New Frontiers for Teaching Practices disseminates current issues and trends emerging in the field of adult e-learning and online instruction.
Online Education and Adult Learning: New Frontiers for Teaching Practices disseminates current issues and trends emerging in the field of adult e-lear...
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1035,65 zł |
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Teachers' Professional Development : Aims, Modules, Evaluation
ISBN: 9789087907396 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Within the central topics of the debate on teachers' professionalism are the problems of research-based and evidence-based initial and lifelong teacher behavior. Although the statements on professional similarities of teacher actions with those of other (academic) professionals are very plausible, there remains a central task for teacher educa-tion programs: How to develop towards such expertise - which is equal to evidence convictions - effectively and efficiently. Which role do scientific research and its results play in this con-text? How can research results be converted into...
Within the central topics of the debate on teachers' professionalism are the problems of research-based and evidence-based initial and lifelong teache...
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238,65 zł |
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The Globe's Emigrating Children; Teaching in a Second Language
ISBN: 9781433102622 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Globe s Emigrating Children describes one teacher s experiences teaching twenty-four immigrant students during their first year in the United States. From diverse places including Vietnam, Iraq, Somalia, Sudan, Mexico, El Salvador, and Haiti, these children brought their many languages and cultures to a first grade sheltered English classroom in a large urban school district. Kathleen A. Stark s thoughts and conversations with her students and her struggles to address each of the children s emotional and learning needs while guiding them to recognize and question the assumptions of...
The Globe s Emigrating Children describes one teacher s experiences teaching twenty-four immigrant students during their first year in the Unit...
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207,19 zł |
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Beating the Doctoral Dropout Rate
ISBN: 9783639119046 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The troubling secret in higher education is that approximately 50% of doctoral students drop out before graduating. It doesn't have to be. Sarah Church became fascinated by the Mock Orals program at St. John's University in New York, which produced a startlingly higher completion rate. From 1991 to 2006, 87.5% of matriculated students graduated. Dr. Church's fascination grew into a study, reported, here, of the components of the program and the reasons for its positive effects on student completion rates. Academic, social, and professional integration for the students at all stages of the...
The troubling secret in higher education is that approximately 50% of doctoral students drop out before graduating. It doesn't have to be. Sarah Churc...
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310,59 zł |
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Caught by Culture and Conflict
ISBN: 9783639144949 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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310,59 zł |
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A Circle of Response
ISBN: 9783639146905 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anyone in the educational field who assigns papers
knows that it will be necessary to write comments on the work that results, comments meant to guide students toward improved writing and thinking. Stress results when instructors are uncertain of what kind of feedback to give. Errors are the first to demand attention, yet every handbook on responding advises that we as teachers focus on the content of a students paper first. We are also advised to encourage students to find their own voices and authority, yet we know that we must teach them what academic language looks and sounds... Anyone in the educational field who assigns papers
knows that it will be necessary to write comments on the work that results, comments mean... |
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223,81 zł |
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Bridging Higher Education and Employment
ISBN: 9783639147841 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes an evaluation of the clinical
facilitators who supervise trainee nurses on clinical placement. This is work at the interface between higher education and employment. The literature on university-community collaboration is reviewed to establish the context. The evaluation looked at outcomes, process and stakeholder perspectives. Outcome measures proved difficult to identify. The process was explored through in-depth interviews with the twelve clinical facilitators. This established a two dimensional model of clinical facilitation. The views of stakeholders were... This book describes an evaluation of the clinical
facilitators who supervise trainee nurses on clinical placement. This is work at the <... |
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360,83 zł |
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Leading Adult Learning: Supporting Adult Development in Our Schools
ISBN: 9781412950725 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This learning-oriented model of school leadership details four Pillar Practices for helping adults grow throughout their careers: teaming, providing leadership roles, collegial inquiry, and mentoring.
This learning-oriented model of school leadership details four Pillar Practices for helping adults grow throughout their careers: teaming, providing l...
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198,19 zł |
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Leading Adult Learning: Supporting Adult Development in Our Schools
ISBN: 9781412950718 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This learning-oriented model of school leadership details four Pillar Practices for helping adults grow throughout their careers: teaming, providing leadership roles, collegial inquiry, and mentoring.
This learning-oriented model of school leadership details four Pillar Practices for helping adults grow throughout their careers: teaming, providing l...
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427,79 zł |
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Transforming Education: Global Perspectives, Experiences and Implications
ISBN: 9781433120381 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This research-based volume presents a substantive, panoramic view of ways in which Australia and countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America engage in educational programs and practices to transform the learning processes and outcomes of their students. It reveals and analyzes national and global trajectories in key areas of educational development, and enhances readers understanding of the nature and complexity of educational transformation in a global context. The book s comprehensive analysis of factors associated with transforming education within globally...
This research-based volume presents a substantive, panoramic view of ways in which Australia and countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and Sout...
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829,75 zł |
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Transforming Education; Global Perspectives, Experiences and Implications
ISBN: 9781433120374 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This research-based volume presents a substantive, panoramic view of ways in which Australia and countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America engage in educational programs and practices to transform the learning processes and outcomes of their students. It reveals and analyzes national and global trajectories in key areas of educational development, and enhances readers understanding of the nature and complexity of educational transformation in a global context. The book s comprehensive analysis of factors associated with transforming education within globally...
This research-based volume presents a substantive, panoramic view of ways in which Australia and countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and Sout...
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214,08 zł |
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Postgraduate nutrition education in the UK
ISBN: 9783639136982 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The importance of a healthy diet for optimal health
has become increasingly recognised over the past twenty years. More than ever, there is a need for well-qualified professionals with specialist knowledge in nutrition. This book reports on the first study in the UK which has considered the quality of postgraduate nutrition education and the extent to which students are prepared for employment. Qualitative data were collected using in- depth interviews from graduates, as well as employers of postgraduate nutritionists. Although overall the graduates and employers were satisfied... The importance of a healthy diet for optimal health
has become increasingly recognised over the past twenty years. More than ever, there is ... |
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310,59 zł |
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The Gates Unbarred: A History of University Extension at Harvard, 1910-2009
ISBN: 9780674036161 / Angielski / Twarda / 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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115,05 zł |
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Teaching Higher Education Courses in Further Education Colleges
ISBN: 9781446267462 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the number of higher education (HE) courses offered in further education (FE) settings increases, so does the need for teachers and trainee teachers to develop their teaching skills. This text is written for all teachers and trainee teachers in FE. It considers what it means to teach HE in FE and how an HE environment can be created in an FE setting.
The text covers day-to-day aspects of teaching including planning and assessment, giving guidance on the unique needs of HE students. Chapters on research and quality assurance support the reader in developing some advanced... As the number of higher education (HE) courses offered in further education (FE) settings increases, so does the need for teachers and trainee teacher...
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568,65 zł |
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