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What′s So Funny about Education?
ISBN: 9780761939337 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using affectionate humor, Fournier delivers both stark and subtle epiphanies alongside enduring truths, offering a deeper social commentary on the present conditions and future directions of American education. Using affectionate humor, Fournier delivers both stark and subtle epiphanies alongside enduring truths, offering a deeper social commentary on the ... |
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236,50 zł |
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What′s So Funny about Education?
ISBN: 9780761939344 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using affectionate humor, Fournier delivers both stark and subtle epiphanies alongside enduring truths, offering a deeper social commentary on the present conditions and future directions of American education. Using affectionate humor, Fournier delivers both stark and subtle epiphanies alongside enduring truths, offering a deeper social commentary on the ... |
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115,59 zł |
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Integrating School and Workplace Learning in Canada: Principles and Practices of Alternation Education and Training
ISBN: 9780773524538 / Angielski / Twarda / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In response to concerns that Canada's educational system - from public schools through colleges, universities and apprenticeship programmes - cannot adequately prepare students for work in the new economy, this book proposes alternation - a hybrid form of learning that, by combining experiential and cognitive learning skills, allows individuals to develop the relevant skills and intellectual capabilities to address and solve complex problems encountered in the workplace. Alternation involves not only a curricular balance between the theoretical and the practical but also two distinct venues...
In response to concerns that Canada's educational system - from public schools through colleges, universities and apprenticeship programmes - cannot a...
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541,45 zł |
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Knowledge Matters : Essays in Honour of Bernard J. Shapiro
ISBN: 9780773528314 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Knowledge Matters, written in honour of eminent Canadian educator Bernard J. Shapiro, explores the state and prospects of higher education in Canada and beyond. The contributors, a group of distinguished thinkers who participated in a colloquium in honour of Bernard J. Shapiro upon his retirement from the principalship of McGill University, draw from their vast experience and accomplishments in the worlds of scholarship, university administration, and the public and private sectors to demonstrate that knowledge matters. sanguine, about the future of higher education. most accomplished...
Knowledge Matters, written in honour of eminent Canadian educator Bernard J. Shapiro, explores the state and prospects of higher education in Canada a...
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157,65 zł |
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Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States
ISBN: 9780774813259 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States uses a dialogical approach to examine responses to increasing cultural and racial diversity in both countries. It compares and contrasts foundational myths and highlights the sociopolitical contexts that affect the conditions of citizenship, access to education, and inclusion of diverse cultural knowledge and languages in educational systems. This will interest readers in the areas of multiculturalism, education, public policy, and ethnic studies, and will be valuable to policy developers and activists in the... Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States uses a dialogical approach to examine responses to increasing cultural and ... |
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457,35 zł |
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Habits of Mind: Struggling Over Values in America's Classrooms
ISBN: 9780787900618 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the politics and practice of programs that foster moral thinking and civic responsibility?highlighting the acclaimed and controversial Facing History and Ourselves (FHAO) curriculum, which uses study of the Holocaust to help students reflect on issues of racism, violence, intolerance, and prejudice.
Explores the politics and practice of programs that foster moral thinking and civic responsibility?highlighting the acclaimed and controversial Facing...
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193,62 zł |
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Homegrown Lessons: Innovative Programs Linking School and Work
ISBN: 9780787900748 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sponsored by Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation
Looks at a wide array of the most promising school-to-work efforts and offers practical insights for both educators and employers on how to make these programs more effective. Sponsored by Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation
Looks at a wide array of the most promising school-to-work efforts and offers pr... |
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235,18 zł |
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Linking School and Work
ISBN: 9780787901653 / Angielski / Twarda / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Argues that a key strategy for improving the effectiveness of schools is to set standards for what students should be able to do based on the skills required for well-paying Jobs.
Argues that a key strategy for improving the effectiveness of schools is to set standards for what students should be able to do based on the skills r...
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343,28 zł |
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The Public Purpose of Education and Schooling
ISBN: 9780787909345 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -I have been waiting for this book for a decade. In an age in which the national debate on school reform is concerned principally with tactics and process, this volume focuses on the most important of all questions. What is the purpose of school? How do we know if a school is working? The authors are the most highly regarded names in education. This is an important book for anyone interested in schooling in America today.-
-- Arthur Levine, president, Teachers College, Columbia University -I have been waiting for this book for a decade. In an age in which the national debate on school reform is concerned principally with tactics and pro...
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230,49 zł |
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Developing Democratic Character in the Young
ISBN: 9780787956851 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sponsored by the Institute for Educational Inquiry
How are students going to function effectively in a democratic society? This collection of original essays outlines the critical role of our schools in helping create the conditions necessary for a democracy--and helping create in students the characteristics or dispositions critical to maintaining a democracy. Sponsored by the Institute for Educational Inquiry
How are students going to function effectively in a democratic society? This collection o... |
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230,49 zł |
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Handbook of Research on Multicultural Education
ISBN: 9780787959159 / Angielski / Twarda / 1120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this second edition, twenty-nine classic chapters have been revised and updated and twenty new chapters have been added to reflect how the field has evolved since the first edition of the Handbook was published in 1995. This landmark volume describes and analyzes changes such as increased immigration to the United States and new developments in theory and research related to race, culture, ethnicity, and language. It addresses new issues such as findings on the increase in the number of interracial children and the characteristics of children of immigrant families. The educational...
In this second edition, twenty-nine classic chapters have been revised and updated and twenty new chapters have been added to reflect how the field ha...
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774,69 zł |
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The Synchronous Trainer's Survival Guide: Facilitating Successful Live and Online Courses, Meetings, and Events
ISBN: 9780787969431 / Angielski / Miękka / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Synchronous Trainer's Survival Guide is a hands-on resource for enhancing your real-time e-learning sessions. Written by Jennifer Hofmann, a synchronous training leader, it is the first and only book focusing solely on this emerging training method. If you're new to synchronous training, everything you need to know is right here. If you're a seasoned pro the practical tips, tools, and customizable templates in this book will ensure the success of your online training courses, meetings, and events.
The Synchronous Trainer's Survival Guide is a hands-on resource for enhancing your real-time e-learning sessions. Written by Jennifer Hofmann, ...
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177,02 zł |
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Work and Integrity: The Crisis and Promise of Professionalism in America
ISBN: 9780787974589 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Work and Integrity is a timely resource that examines the crisis as well as the promise of professionalism in contemporary society. This vital book argues for the importance of a new civic professionalism that reflects the ideals of democracy and public service in our ever more complex economic environment. A publication of The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Work and Integrity explores the most current thinking on the various (and often conflicting) ways in which the concept of professional work is understood. Using examples from the United States and...
Work and Integrity is a timely resource that examines the crisis as well as the promise of professionalism in contemporary society. This vital ...
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225,58 zł |
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Envisioning the Future of Doctoral Education: Preparing Stewards of the Discipline - Carnegie Essays on the Doctorate
ISBN: 9780787982355 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The development of students as -stewards of the discipline- should be the purpose of doctoral education. A steward is a scholar in the fullest sense of the term--someone who can imaginatively generate new knowledge, critically conserve valuable and useful ideas, and responsibly transform those understandings through writing, teaching, and application. Stewardship also has an ethical and moral dimension; it is a role that transcends a collection of accomplishments and skills. A steward is someone to whom the vigor, quality, and integrity of the field can be entrusted. The most important period...
The development of students as -stewards of the discipline- should be the purpose of doctoral education. A steward is a scholar in the fullest sense o...
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235,18 zł |
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Educating the Democratic Mind
ISBN: 9780791427088 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There can be no democracy without democrats, and democrats are made, not born. This volume features sixteen provocative essays, old and new, on the concern to educate young people for that loosely-defined genre of political and social life called democracy. It is an historical collection on the central question of our era: How and what might children be taught so that they respond well and creatively to the demands of an increasingly diverse society that is organized under and struggling, on and off, to realize the democratic ideal? How are we to educate children to embrace difference and...
There can be no democracy without democrats, and democrats are made, not born. This volume features sixteen provocative essays, old and new, on the co...
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153,28 zł |
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Language, Culture, and Power: Bilingual Families and the Struggle for Quality Education
ISBN: 9780791431429 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Decades of educational research have documented the best practices and optimal educational experiences for language-minority children. Yet, the current conservative climate in our nation openly threatens bilingual education programs in schools and communities. Over a nine-year period, the author collected data from bilingual families residing in "Steel Town" Pennsylvania regarding their educational experiences. In January 1993 the local school board and school superintendent decided to eliminate its nationally recognized, twenty-year-old bilingual education program. For the first time in...
Decades of educational research have documented the best practices and optimal educational experiences for language-minority children. Yet, the curren...
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137,12 zł |
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Education for Public Democracy
ISBN: 9780791431689 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education for Public Democracy identifies two competing traditions of American democracy and citizenship: a dominant, privately-oriented citizenship tradition and an alternative tradition of public democratic citizenship. Based on the second tradition, public democracy, the author outlines a set of qualities an effective democratic citizen must possess, as well as a number of ideal school practices that promote these qualities in young people. This discussion provides a framework for analyzing two democratic urban alternative high schools. The book provides an essential bridge between...
Education for Public Democracy identifies two competing traditions of American democracy and citizenship: a dominant, privately-oriented citizenship t...
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141,16 zł |
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Children's Social Consciousness and the Development of Social Responsibility
ISBN: 9780791431986 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Breaks new ground in our understanding of the development of social consciousness and social responsibility in young people and the educational practices that promote this development.
Breaks new ground in our understanding of the development of social consciousness and social responsibility in young people and the educational pra...
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141,16 zł |
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Elusive Culture: Schooling, Race, and Identity in Global Times
ISBN: 9780791444825 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "At one point I thought of myself as a Black person and that limits me because as a Black person there are things that I am suppose d] to be. So I had to shed that. I am not just Black. I am a woman, and that limits me as well. But, ]...if I think that I am limited then I don't dare risk anything or try to do anything. So 'bust' being Black and 'bust' being a woman...." -- Margaret, a student at Maple Heights Elusive Culture is a fascinating ethnographic study of youth engaged in a passionate quest for identity in global times. It explores questions of identity and culture at a Toronto...
"At one point I thought of myself as a Black person and that limits me because as a Black person there are things that I am suppose d] to be. So I had...
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137,12 zł |
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Vocational and Adult Education in Europe
ISBN: 9780792359753 / Angielski / Twarda / 441 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The system of vocational and adult education and training in Europe offers young people and adults the opportunity to learn to play an effective part in the workplace and elsewhere in society. Vocational and adult education and training is increasingly seen as crucial to the maintenance of employment, economic growth and the social integration of disadvantaged groups. In an economy and a society which are increasingly based on knowledge and information, these tasks can only increase in importance.
This book brings together contributors from different disciplines and the different... The system of vocational and adult education and training in Europe offers young people and adults the opportunity to learn to play an effective part ...
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587,67 zł |
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