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Ivory Tower Blues: A University System in Crisis
ISBN: 9780802091826 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present state of the university is a difficult issue to comprehend for anyone outside of the education system. If we are to believe common government reports that changes in policy are somehow making life easier for university graduates, we cannot help but believe that things are going right and are getting better in our universities. Ivory Tower Blues gives a decidedly different picture, examining this optimistic attitude as it impacts upon professors, students, and administrators in charge of the education system. Ivory Tower Blues is a frank account of the... The present state of the university is a difficult issue to comprehend for anyone outside of the education system. If we are to believe common gove... |
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161,51 zł |
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The New American High School
ISBN: 9780803962255 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you're interested in new directions for your high school, you need to read this practical, real-world guide from two nationally recognized experts.
If you're interested in new directions for your high school, you need to read this practical, real-world guide from two nationally recognized experts.
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287,70 zł |
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The New American High School
ISBN: 9780803962262 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you're interested in new directions for your high school, you need to read this practical, real-world guide from two nationally recognized experts.
If you're interested in new directions for your high school, you need to read this practical, real-world guide from two nationally recognized experts.
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156,42 zł |
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Understanding How School Change Really Happens: Reform at Brookville High
ISBN: 9780803962552 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using a combination of participant observation and interviews with teachers, parents and students, Rosetta Marantz Cohen explores a high school's efforts in the United States to implement broad-based curricular change. The book vividly illustrates the impact of change on an often resistant institution. From her observations, Cohen draws up a series of recommendations for those considering embarking on similar site-based reform initiatives.
Using a combination of participant observation and interviews with teachers, parents and students, Rosetta Marantz Cohen explores a high school's effo...
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121,09 zł |
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Turning Points in Middle Schools: Strategic Transitions for Educators
ISBN: 9780803962965 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To illustrate the stress that schools face during transition from being a junior high school, this book uses a series of stories from the fictional Dewey Middle School. Among the themes addressed are: physical, social-emotional and intellectual characteristics of early adolescents; advisory periods and affective education; interdisciplinary and team teaching; length of instructional blocks; assessment strategies; and instructional strategies.
To illustrate the stress that schools face during transition from being a junior high school, this book uses a series of stories from the fictional De...
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111,00 zł |
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Speak Softly & Carry Your Own Gym Key: A Female High School Principal's Guide to Survival
ISBN: 9780803963849 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Women are currently being offered more leadership opportunities in educational administration. Writing from her own experience as a high school principal in the United States, Anna T Hicks explores a range of gender and equity issues. Her experiences and insights, though personal, have universal relevance.
Women are currently being offered more leadership opportunities in educational administration. Writing from her own experience as a high school princi...
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90,80 zł |
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Quality Middle Schools: Open and Healthy
ISBN: 9780803964211 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the result of nearly two decades of research and development into providing educational researchers with a set of reliable and valid measures to study the nature of middle schools, and practitioners with a set of tools to evaluate their school climate with an aim towards organizational improvement.
This book is the result of nearly two decades of research and development into providing educational researchers with a set of reliable and valid meas...
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156,42 zł |
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The Road to Open and Healthy Schools: A Handbook for Change, Middle and Secondary School Edition
ISBN: 9780803965652 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a practitioner's guide for those who want to use an established set of organizational instruments to measure the working atmosphere of their schools. The authors provide six tools to assist the researcher in observing, assessing and improving the school climate at the middle and secondary levels.
This is a practitioner's guide for those who want to use an established set of organizational instruments to measure the working atmosphere of their s...
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136,23 zł |
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Intensive Scheduling: Restructuring America′s Secondary Schools Through Time Management
ISBN: 9780803966543 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intensive scheduling or block scheduling has become a controversial educational reform initiative in the United States. This book centres on the difficult questions that surface about intensive scheduling and addresses important concerns and common successes. Unlike other books that cover this topic from a theoretical standpoint, the book provides a blueprint from a practitioner's perspective.
Intensive scheduling or block scheduling has become a controversial educational reform initiative in the United States. This book centres on the diffi...
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95,84 zł |
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Welcome to Our World: Realities of High School Students
ISBN: 9780803966802 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking the high-school student's perspective, this book presents a range of engaging vignettes that offer insight into the realities of their every day world.
Taking the high-school student's perspective, this book presents a range of engaging vignettes that offer insight into the realities of their every da...
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136,23 zł |
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Creating a Winning Game Plan: The Secondary Teacher′s Playbook
ISBN: 9780803967915 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains a wealth of strategies for new and experienced teachers. Specific
examples and advice are provided for negotiating the school culture, planning lessons, teaching strategies, multicultural classrooms, and classroom management and discipline. This book contains a wealth of strategies for new and experienced teachers. Specific
examples and advice are provided for negotiating the school cu... |
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161,47 zł |
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Educating Young Adolescent Girls
ISBN: 9780805832594 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study examines existing information and provides specific recommendations for educators and parents concerning ways to construct engaging learning environments for young adolescent girls which promote research-based, high quality and gender-equitable schooling.
This study examines existing information and provides specific recommendations for educators and parents concerning ways to construct engaging learnin...
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181,65 zł |
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Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools: Economic, Kinship, Religious, and Political Crosscurrents
ISBN: 9780805846669 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title takes readers into the lives of urban and suburban adolescents for a close-up look at how they navigate the conflicting discourses and disciplinary practices of American cultural crosscurrents that flow through economic, kinship, religious, and political domains of American life.
This title takes readers into the lives of urban and suburban adolescents for a close-up look at how they navigate the conflicting discourses and disc...
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681,40 zł |
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Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools: Economic, Kinship, Religious, and Political Crosscurrents
ISBN: 9780805846676 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools: Economic, Kinship, Religious, and Political Crosscurrents takes readers into the lives of urban and suburban adolescents for a close-up look at how they navigate the conflicting discourses and disciplinary practices of American cultural crosscurrents that flow through economic, kinship, religious, and political domains of American life. The book is distinctive in how it combines classic anthropological theory and contemporary post-anthropological perspectives into an innovative framework for understanding adolescent coming of age processes in U.S....
Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools: Economic, Kinship, Religious, and Political Crosscurrents takes readers into the lives of urban and suburba...
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186,70 zł |
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The Students are Watching: Schools and the Moral Contract
ISBN: 9780807031216 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Students learn not just from their classes but from their school's routines and rituals, especially about matters of character, the authors claim in this groundbreaking book. They maintain that to raise teens that can make wise decisions, we need to create schools that consistently demonstrate a belief in students.
Students learn not just from their classes but from their school's routines and rituals, especially about matters of character, the authors claim in t...
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84,50 zł |
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Jocks and Burnouts: Social Categories and Identity in the High School
ISBN: 9780807729632 / Angielski / Miękka / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Eckert shows how the school's institutional environment fosters the formation of opposed class cultures in the student population, which in turn serve as a social tracking system.
Dr. Eckert shows how the school's institutional environment fosters the formation of opposed class cultures in the student population, which in turn s...
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167,03 zł |
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Improving Teaching in the High School Block Period
ISBN: 9780810839236 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you one of the tens of thousands of high school teachers making the transition to block scheduling? With this book, you can learn how to adjust and improve your teaching skills in the block period. Eleven high school teachers in public high schools compiled studies based upon their experiences. The result? Practical research studies that focus on the transition from short periods to block periods, innovative and complex uses of time within the period, structural innovations in programs, and utilizing an instructional coach to improve teaching and learning in block periods.
Are you one of the tens of thousands of high school teachers making the transition to block scheduling? With this book, you can learn how to adjust an...
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217,83 zł |
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Responsive Curriculum Design in Secondary Schools: Meeting the Diverse Needs of Students
ISBN: 9780810840300 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Educators, as they teach to an increasingly diverse population, need a guide to designing and implementing responsive curricula. This book is built around the lessons of classroom teachers and provides the how of instruction design. The first section identifies the most important components of design: addressing standards, designing multiple assessments, identifying richly detailed source materials, and creating interrelated lessons and culminating activities. Section two expands on the needs of diverse learners, and the concluding section contains a completed instructional plan, adaptable to...
Educators, as they teach to an increasingly diverse population, need a guide to designing and implementing responsive curricula. This book is built ar...
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286,90 zł |
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Transforming the Curriculum: Thinking Outside the Box
ISBN: 9780810841772 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you want to cultivate independent learners through an integrated curriculum? Schramm uncovers the theories behind the design of an integrated curriculum and provides a practical framework for implementation. After discussing the necessity of staff development strategies, appropriate text sources, alternative assessment strategies, leadership, and organizational strategies, she provides classroom-tested sample curriculums and discusses various successful teaching strategies.
Do you want to cultivate independent learners through an integrated curriculum? Schramm uncovers the theories behind the design of an integrated curri...
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201,89 zł |
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Updraft Downdraft: Secondary Schools in the Crosswinds of Reform
ISBN: 9780810845701 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever wonder why there is such a big gap in the number of students who succeed in comparison to those who do not? The duality of educational experiences that permeate our secondary schools leads to one group of students heading into post-secondary education, while others either receive terminal degrees or drop out. This updraft/downdraft phenomena occurs because time, talent, and monies tend to drift into the 'updraft' group's educational arena, leaving the 'downdraft' students and teachers with less time to teach, fewer qualified teachers, and fewer supporters. This book provides a set of...
Ever wonder why there is such a big gap in the number of students who succeed in comparison to those who do not? The duality of educational experience...
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244,40 zł |