Challenge and Promise of a Catholic University
ISBN: 9780268008031 / Angielski / Miękka / 381 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a position paper, with contributions from a range of academics, on the question of how a Catholic university can preserve its character while avoiding both secularisation and insular sectarianism.
This is a position paper, with contributions from a range of academics, on the question of how a Catholic university can preserve its character while ...
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Doing Educational Research
ISBN: 9780415052900 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book collects together the semi-autobiographical accounts of 13 major educationalists, all of whom have been involved in prominent and influential research projects. In recounting the ways in which their work was conducted, the authors focus on the practical and personal aspects of the research process, which are so often overlooked in conventional accounts. Coping with the complicated and the unpredictable emerges as a keynote in these descriptions of the reality of educational research. The authors discuss the various stages of the research process, including conception of the project,...
This book collects together the semi-autobiographical accounts of 13 major educationalists, all of whom have been involved in prominent and influentia...
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224,28 zł |
Research and the Teacher: A Qualitative Introduction to School-based Research
ISBN: 9780415101028 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This introductory text has been updated in the light of recent legislative changes in education, such as the introduction of teacher appraisal, and the move towards more heavily school-based training. Its guiding principle remains simple: how to produce school-based research that is both useful and rigorous. The book offers a clear account of the research process and provides a sound basis from which teachers can realistically conduct school-based research projects.
This introductory text has been updated in the light of recent legislative changes in education, such as the introduction of teacher appraisal, and th...
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Researching the Art of Teaching: Ethnography for Educational Use
ISBN: 9780415131285 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a follow-up to Inside Schools. It reviews the position of ethnography in educational research in the light of current issues and of the author's own research over the past ten years. Starting from an analysis of teaching as science and as art, Peter Woods goes on to review the general interactionist framework in which his own work is situated, and how this relates to postmodernist trends in qualitative research. The approach is illustrated through reference to the author's own personal history and research career, and his recent research on creative teaching, critical... This book is a follow-up to Inside Schools. It reviews the position of ethnography in educational research in the light of current issues ... |
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Researching the Art of Teaching: Ethnography for Educational Use
ISBN: 9780415131292 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a follow-up to Inside Schools. It reviews the position of ethnography in educational research in the light of current issues and of the author's own research over the past ten years. Starting from an analysis of teaching as science and as art, Peter Woods goes on to review the general interactionist framework in which his own work is situated, and how this relates to postmodernist trends in qualitative research. The approach is illustrated through reference to the author's own personal history and research career, and his recent research on creative teaching, critical... This book is a follow-up to Inside Schools. It reviews the position of ethnography in educational research in the light of current issues ... |
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Understanding Educational Research
ISBN: 9780415131308 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work explores educational research in terms of the relationship between epistemology, methodology and practice. Divided into two sections, the first examines the frameworks which underpin the methods educational researchers use. The second looks at a broad spectrum of approaches, including feminist approaches, action research, ethnography and biographical research. The issues covered are central to all within the research community including students undertaking research degrees or research methodology courses.
This work explores educational research in terms of the relationship between epistemology, methodology and practice. Divided into two sections, the fi...
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756,45 zł |
Understanding Educational Research
ISBN: 9780415131315 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work explores educational research in terms of the relationship between epistemology, methodology and practice. Divided into two sections, the first examines the frameworks which underpin the methods educational researchers use. The second looks at a broad spectrum of approaches, including feminist approaches, action research, ethnography and biographical research. The issues covered are central to all within the research community including students undertaking research degrees or research methodology courses.
This work explores educational research in terms of the relationship between epistemology, methodology and practice. Divided into two sections, the fi...
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Power and Method: Political Activism and Educational Research
ISBN: 9780415906906 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Power and Method demonstrates that political activism can and should be infused into the research process. Contesting the traditional assumptions that have dominated thinking about the nature and meaning of research--validity, objectivity and the researcher/"subject" relationship--the volume showcases alternative methods, enabling scholars to make a difference in the lives of classed, gendered and raced "subjects" and grapple honestly and openly with the way power is woven into the research process.
Committed to the notion that the challenge to... Power and Method demonstrates that political activism can and should be infused into the research process. ...
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Passionate Enquiry & School
ISBN: 9780750704328 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Passionate Enquiry and School Development: A Story about Teacher Action Research
ISBN: 9780750704335 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using life experiences on which to base a case study approach, this book develops the story of a teacher undertaking action research in school. In so doing, it discusses the validity of action research, the achievements made by the teacher and the benefits to the school.
Using life experiences on which to base a case study approach, this book develops the story of a teacher undertaking action research in school. In so ...
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Research in Educational Settings
ISBN: 9780803942080 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume aims to help prospective educational researchers plan their research in schools more carefully. It focuses on such issues as: access and credibility in the school; traditional issues of designing research; questions that emerge as the design is imposed on the school culture and setting particularly with regard to school staff and student assessment; the length of interventions and whether or not to schedule follow-up studies; and how to interpret and communicate findings to schools and policy makers. Using personal experiences from their field research to illustrate key concepts,...
This volume aims to help prospective educational researchers plan their research in schools more carefully. It focuses on such issues as: access and c...
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Improving Education Through Action Research: A Guide for Administrators and Teachers
ISBN: 9780803961869 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a concise "how-to" guide for action research, a process in which teachers experiment with various techniques and strategies at the classroom level. Action researchers review outcomes with peers and administration and then implement the most effective results in their own local situations. Action research can be an important catalyst for the success of your school, and this book shows you the way. Action research will renew your teachers' enthusiasm, promote teacher and principal cooperation, and help you adapt teaching methods that are more appropriate to your school's particular...
This is a concise "how-to" guide for action research, a process in which teachers experiment with various techniques and strategies at the classroom l...
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Inside/Outside: Teacher Research and Knowledge
ISBN: 9780807732359 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The central concern of Inside/Outside is the assumption that pedagogical knowledge is generated outside-in; that is, from the university, to be applied at schools. The first half of this book provides a thoughtful and thought-provoking conceptual framework for reading and understanding teacher research, exploring its history, potential and relationship to university-based research.
The central concern of Inside/Outside is the assumption that pedagogical knowledge is generated outside-in; that is, from the university, to be applie...
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131,74 zł |
Qualitative Educational Research in Developing Countries : Current Perspectives
ISBN: 9780815314943 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of essays providing in-depth accounts of doing qualitative research and evaluation in developing countries. Each focuses on a specific method - interviews, fieldwork or document analysis.
A collection of essays providing in-depth accounts of doing qualitative research and evaluation in developing countries. Each focuses on a specific me...
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756,45 zł |
Education in Ethiopia: Strengthening the Foundation for Sustainable Progress
ISBN: 9780821362266 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the end of civil war in 1991, Ethiopia's government launched a New Education and Training Policy in 1994 which, by the early 2000s, had already produced remarkable results. The gross enrollment ratio rose from 20 to 62 percent in primary education between 1993-94 and 2001-02; and in secondary and higher education it climbed, respectively, from 8 to 12 percent and from 0.5 to 1.7 percent. Yet the government can hardly afford to rest on its laurels. Primary education is still not universal, and already there are concerns about plummeting educational quality and the growing pressures to...
With the end of civil war in 1991, Ethiopia's government launched a New Education and Training Policy in 1994 which, by the early 2000s, had already p...
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Central America Education Strategy: An Agenda for Action
ISBN: 9780821362587 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report provides an in-depth diagnosis of where Central American countries stand along several education dimensions, underscoring the most urgent and serious challenges, and suggesting policy options to address them. This is the first attempt at providing a comprehensive quantification of educational outcomes in four comparable Central American countries: El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Nicaragua. The report identifies three urgent priorities for improving Central American education systems: improving learning, reaching universal primary completion, and expanding secondary coverage....
This report provides an in-depth diagnosis of where Central American countries stand along several education dimensions, underscoring the most urgent ...
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Real Data Analysis (PB)
ISBN: 9781593115647 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The invited authors of this edited volume have been prolific in the arena of Real Data Analysis (RDA) as it applies tothe social and behavioral sciences, especially in the disciplines of education and psychology. Combined, this brain trust represents3,247 articles in refereed journals, 127 books published, US $45.3 Million in extramural research funding, 34 teachingand 92 research awards, serve(d) as Editor/Assistant Editor/Editorial Board Member for 95 peer reviewed journals, and provide(d) ad hoc reviews for 362 journals. Their enormous footprint on real data analysis is showcased for...
The invited authors of this edited volume have been prolific in the arena of Real Data Analysis (RDA) as it applies tothe social and behavioral scienc...
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443,10 zł |
Real Data Analysis (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593115654 / Angielski / Twarda / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The invited authors of this edited volume have been prolific in the arena of Real Data Analysis (RDA) as it applies tothe social and behavioral sciences, especially in the disciplines of education and psychology. Combined, this brain trust represents3,247 articles in refereed journals, 127 books published, US $45.3 Million in extramural research funding, 34 teachingand 92 research awards, serve(d) as Editor/Assistant Editor/Editorial Board Member for 95 peer reviewed journals, and provide(d) ad hoc reviews for 362 journals. Their enormous footprint on real data analysis is showcased for...
The invited authors of this edited volume have been prolific in the arena of Real Data Analysis (RDA) as it applies tothe social and behavioral scienc...
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The Ethics Of Educational Research
ISBN: 9781850002987 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of papers examines ethical issues in different kinds of social research including surveys, ethnography and historical research. Contributors also deal with ethical problems involved in examining controversial issues in education. Hence the book is largely about the ethics of the conduct of social investigation, rather than an analysis of the technical procedures themselves.
This collection of papers examines ethical issues in different kinds of social research including surveys, ethnography and historical research. Contri...
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Qualitative Research in Education
ISBN: 9781850003816 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in the year 1988, Qualitative Research In Education is a valuable contribution to the field of Education.
Published in the year 1988, Qualitative Research In Education is a valuable contribution to the field of Education.
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104,29 zł |