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Masterpiece in the Making: Stories from OCHSA's First 20 Years
ISBN: 9780977640720 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on interviews with and stories written by the schools student alumni, faculty, staff, and supporters, this book brings to life the never-before-told story of the Orange County High School of the Arts, one of the greatest success stories in public education. (Education/Teaching)
Based on interviews with and stories written by the schools student alumni, faculty, staff, and supporters, this book brings to life the never-before-...
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The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn
ISBN: 9781400030644 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you re an actress or a coed just trying to do a man-size job, a yes-man who turns a deaf ear to some sob sister, an heiress aboard her yacht, or a bookworm enjoying a boy s night out, Diane Ravitch s internationally acclaimed The Language Police has bad news for you: Erase those words from your vocabulary
Textbook publishers and state education agencies have sought to root out racist, sexist, and elitist language in classroom and library materials. But according to Diane Ravitch, a leading historian of... If you re an actress or a coed just trying to do a man-size job, a yes-man who turns a deaf ear to some sob sist...
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Comparative Education: Continuing Traditions, New Challenges, and New Paradigms
ISBN: 9781402011436 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents perspectives on the changes that have taken place within the field of comparative education, while noting various continuing traditions. Its contributors come from a wide range of countries and contexts, and present their work within a framework set by the 11th congress of the World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES). The book makes a valuable methodological as well as a conceptual contribution to the field. This book presents perspectives on the changes that have taken place within the field of comparative education, while noting various continuing tra... |
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Educational Import: Local Encounters with Global Forces in Mongolia
ISBN: 9781403968104 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses students, practitioners and scholars in educational policy studies. The authors use Mongolia as a case to illustrate how global influences shape domestic developments in education, and how imported education reforms are locally modified, re-contextualized, or 'Mongolized'.
This book addresses students, practitioners and scholars in educational policy studies. The authors use Mongolia as a case to illustrate how global in...
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The American State Normal School: An Instrument of Great Good
ISBN: 9781403968388 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The American State Normal School is the first comprehensive history of the state normal schools in the United States. Although nearly two-hundred state colleges and regional universities throughout the U.S. began as 'normal' schools, the institutions themselves have buried their history, and scholars have largely overlooked them. As these institutions later became state colleges and/or regional universities, they distanced themselves from the low status of elementary-literally erasing physical evidence of their normal-school past. In doing so, they buried the rich history of generations of...
The American State Normal School is the first comprehensive history of the state normal schools in the United States. Although nearly two-hundred stat...
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Women's Education in the United States, 1780-1840
ISBN: 9781403969378 / Angielski / Twarda / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title. Stock of this book requires shipment from overseas. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. Winner of 2005 American Educational Studies Association (AESA) Critic's Choice Award, this is a groundbreaking from Margaret Nash examining the development of women's education.
Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title. Stock of this book requires shipment from overseas. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. Winn...
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401,58 |
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Women's Education in the United States, 1780-1840
ISBN: 9781403969385 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title. Stock of this book requires shipment from overseas. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. Winner of 2005 American Educational Studies Association (AESA) Critic's Choice Award, this is a groundbreaking from Margaret Nash examining the development of women's education.
Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title. Stock of this book requires shipment from overseas. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. Winn...
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341,34 |
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School Choice and School Governance: A Historical Study of the United States and Germany
ISBN: 9781403973023 / Angielski / Twarda / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For over 200 years legislators, educators, and public-minded citizens have debated ways of governing their country's public schools. In these debates the opportunity, or its absence, of participating in the choice and the administration of their children's school has been an ever-present concern to parents. This book reviews these debates and discusses such present-day school choice related issues as racial integration, ethnicity, social class, vouchers, charter, magnet and private schools in the United States, the former German Democratic Republic, and the Federal Republic of Germany.
For over 200 years legislators, educators, and public-minded citizens have debated ways of governing their country's public schools. In these debates ...
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Civic and Moral Learning in America
ISBN: 9781403973962 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book comprises a lively and wide-ranging discussion of the intersecting discourses of race, gender, and empire in literature, history, and contemporary culture generally.
The book comprises a lively and wide-ranging discussion of the intersecting discourses of race, gender, and empire in literature, history, and contemp...
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History, Education, and the Schools
ISBN: 9781403977441 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title. Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. This book grapples with two basic questions. What is history? And How can history help illuminate contemporary concerns about the nature and character of America's schools? From antiquity to the postmodern present, history has served multiple purposes, including a basic human need to learn from what came before. Americans have long invested considerable time, energy, and emotion in their schools, both private and public, and a knowledge...
Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title. Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12...
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History of Jewish Education from 515 Bce to 220 Ce (During the Periods of the Second Commonwealth and the Tannaim)
ISBN: 9781406709155 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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History of Public School Music - In the United States
ISBN: 9781406756173 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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A Brief Course in the History of Education
ISBN: 9781410209313 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CONTENTS Primitive Peoples: Education in Its Simplest Form Oriental Education. Education as Recapitulation: China as a Type The Greek People: The Liberal Education The Romans: Education as Training for Practical Life The Middle Ages: Education as Discipline The Renaissance and the Humanistic Education The Reformation, Counter Reformation and the Religious Conception of Education Realistic Education The Disciplinary Conception of Education: John Locke The Naturalistic Tendency in Education: Rousseau The Psychological Tendency in Education The Scientific Tendency in Education The Sociological...
CONTENTS Primitive Peoples: Education in Its Simplest Form Oriental Education. Education as Recapitulation: China as a Type The Greek People: The Libe...
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A History of Education Before the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9781410214836 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present publication is intended to meet the demand for a textbook or reference work that will give a comprehensive account of the history of education before the day of the monastic schools. The aim has been to present sufficient material to mark the most significant movements, and disclose the underlying principles, without entering into unnecessary detail, or dwelling upon matters but remotely related to the educational problems of today. An effort has, moreover, been made to see that all interpretations are based upon historical data collected from the sources; and direct quotation of...
The present publication is intended to meet the demand for a textbook or reference work that will give a comprehensive account of the history of educa...
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A History of Education During the Middle Ages and the Transition to Modern Times
ISBN: 9781410216304 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book is a continuation of my History of Education before the Middle Ages, and holds in general to the same point of view and method of approach. It may, however, be used quite independently of that volume as a textbook or a work of reference upon educational history between the sixth and eighteenth centuries." Frank Pierrepont Graves, Ph.D., was dean at three universities, and finished his career in 1940 after nearly 20 years as Commissioner of Education and President of the University of the State of New York. At the time of original publication in 1909 he was Professor of the History...
"This book is a continuation of my History of Education before the Middle Ages, and holds in general to the same point of view and method of approach....
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Learning to Live: Flags on the Battlements
ISBN: 9781410221728 / Angielski / Miękka / 660 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learning to Live is the sequel to The Road to Life. "In The Road to Life I dealt with the question of how best to describe man in a community, how to describe man's struggle with himself, and the struggle of the community for its worth and its personality, which are struggles that can be more or less tense. In Learning to Live I had quite another object in view. I wanted to describe that wonderful community in which I had the pleasure of working, to describe its inner movements, its life and its surroundings." Anton Makarenko was to Soviet education what John Dewey was to education in...
Learning to Live is the sequel to The Road to Life. "In The Road to Life I dealt with the question of how best to describe man in a community, how to ...
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Perspectives on the History of Higher Education: Volume 26, 2007
ISBN: 9781412807326 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of Perspectives opens with two contrasting perspectives on the purpose of higher education at the dawning of the university age-perspectives that continue to define the debate today. A. J. Angulo recreates the controversy surrounding the founding and early years of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Whether presented as an alternative to or a repudiation of the prevailing classical liberal education, MIT was rejected as inherently inferior by college defenders. George Levesque offers a penetrating reappraisal of Yale president Noah Porter (1870-1886). Known almost...
This volume of Perspectives opens with two contrasting perspectives on the purpose of higher education at the dawning of the university age-perspectiv...
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Critical Issues in Education: An Anthology of Readings
ISBN: 9781412904773 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eugene Provenzo, a nationally recognized scholar in the social and cultural foundations of education, has edited this collection of significant readings relevant to western traditions of education. Focusing on modern and postmodern ideas, Critical Issues in Education: An Anthology of Readings includes selections from scholars of education ranging from John Dewey and William James to important contemporary writers such as bell hooks, Sonia Nieto, and Henry Giroux.
Eugene Provenzo, a nationally recognized scholar in the social and cultural foundations of education, has edited this collection of significant readin...
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American Educational History: School, Society, and the Common Good
ISBN: 9781412914208 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Educational History: School, Society, and the Common Good is an up-to-date, contemporary examination of historical trends that have helped shape schools and education in the United States. Author William H. Jeynes places a strong emphasis on recent history, most notably post-World War II issues such as the role of technology, the standards movement, affirmative action, bilingual education, undocumented immigrants, school choice, and much more!
American Educational History: School, Society, and the Common Good is an up-to-date, contemporary examination of historical trends that have helped sh...
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926,96 |
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American Educational History: School, Society, and the Common Good
ISBN: 9781412914215 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Educational History: School, Society, and the Common Good is an up-to-date, contemporary examination of historical trends that have helped shape schools and education in the United States. Author William H. Jeynes places a strong emphasis on recent history, most notably post-World War II issues such as the role of technology, the standards movement, affirmative action, bilingual education, undocumented immigrants, school choice, and much more!
American Educational History: School, Society, and the Common Good is an up-to-date, contemporary examination of historical trends that have helped sh...
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