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Effective Professional Development Schools
ISBN: 9780787945626 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Includes a chapter by John I. Goodlad
-Dick Clark presents a comprehensive and vital view of the role that professional development schools bring to today's educational renewal efforts. He offers valuable insights and thoughtful perceptions about the realistic potential that a quality professional development school can bring to learning at many levels.- --Richard C. Kunkel, Wayne T. Smith Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership and dean, College of Education, Auburn University; executive director, The Holmes Partnership -This book draws on... Includes a chapter by John I. Goodlad
-Dick Clark presents a comprehensive and vital view of the role that professional development schoo... |
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214,33 zł |
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Inquiry and Reflection: Framing Narrative Practice in Education
ISBN: 9780791418703 / Angielski / Miękka / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inquiry and Reflection shows how stories of schooling can elucidate difficult, and unexamined problems facing teachers. While professional texts tend to raise issues of power and its distribution and questions of culture and ideology, often the manner of presentation is abstract, and pre-service teachers have difficulty making connections. Yet literary, film, and video materials illuminate problems and suggest ideas to which teachers can actively respond. This book offers teacher educators a variety of resources for articulating a critical pedagogy and suggests an alternative to the...
Inquiry and Reflection shows how stories of schooling can elucidate difficult, and unexamined problems facing teachers. While professional texts tend ...
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143,29 zł |
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For Girls Only
ISBN: 9780791440940 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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131,66 zł |
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Free Schools, Free People: Education and Democracy After the 1960s
ISBN: 9780791454206 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This first historical account of the free school movement of the 1960s documents the formation of hundreds of small, independent schools across the United States that marked a turning point in American education. The book revisits and interprets the radical democratic educational vision behind those schools through the works of some of the authors of that time such as John Holt, A. S. Neill, Paul Goodman, and George Dennison. These authors--and the thousands of educators, parents, and young people who took part in the free school movement--passionately advocated for students' intellectual and...
This first historical account of the free school movement of the 1960s documents the formation of hundreds of small, independent schools across the Un...
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123,90 zł |
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Teaching Cooperative Learning: The Challenge for Teacher Education
ISBN: 9780791459690 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teacher educators from ten institutions and programs in the United States, Canada, and Germany describe the ways in which they have changed teacher preparation to more fully incorporate cooperative learning concepts. Analytical commentaries on the programs highlight the learning experience of these programs as well as underlying issues of needed reforms in teacher education. Included among best practices in education, cooperative learning may require a shift in program philosophy and disciplinary areas to meet the challenge of complex organizations and diverse student populations. As the...
Teacher educators from ten institutions and programs in the United States, Canada, and Germany describe the ways in which they have changed teacher pr...
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383,97 zł |
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Teaching Cooperative Learning: The Challenge for Teacher Education
ISBN: 9780791459706 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teacher educators from ten institutions and programs in the United States, Canada, and Germany describe the ways in which they have changed teacher preparation to more fully incorporate cooperative learning concepts. Analytical commentaries on the programs highlight the learning experience of these programs as well as underlying issues of needed reforms in teacher education. Included among best practices in education, cooperative learning may require a shift in program philosophy and disciplinary areas to meet the challenge of complex organizations and diverse student populations. As the...
Teacher educators from ten institutions and programs in the United States, Canada, and Germany describe the ways in which they have changed teacher pr...
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135,53 zł |
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Ecological Education in Everyday Life: Alpha 2000
ISBN: 9780802084965 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Access to successful basic adult education is a concern in many countries the world over. In this innovative study, sixteen researchers from ten different countries of the Western and Arab worlds look at adult education, and discuss how an ecological approach to education, focussing on the cultural traditions and natural environments of communities, can be more useful than education in specialized institutions. Education, they argue, is dependent on the transmission of knowledge and know-how within an environment appropriate to the students. This interdisciplinary work is a... Access to successful basic adult education is a concern in many countries the world over. In this innovative study, sixteen researchers from ten di... |
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176,66 zł |
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The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times
ISBN: 9780802092915 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Because of its powerful socializing effects, the school has always been a site of cultural, political, and academic conflict. In an age where terms such as 'hard-to-teach, ' and 'at-risk' beset our pedagogical discourses, where students have grown up in systems plagued by anti-immigrant, anti-welfare, 'zero-tolerance' rhetoric, how we frame and understand the dynamics of classrooms has serious ethical implications and powerful consequences. Using theatre and drama education as a special window into school life in four urban secondary schools in Toronto and New York City, The... Because of its powerful socializing effects, the school has always been a site of cultural, political, and academic conflict. In an age where terms... |
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252,37 zł |
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The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times
ISBN: 9780802094834 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Because of its powerful socializing effects, the school has always been a site of cultural, political, and academic conflict. In an age where terms such as 'hard-to-teach, ' and 'at-risk' beset our pedagogical discourses, where students have grown up in systems plagued by anti-immigrant, anti-welfare, 'zero-tolerance' rhetoric, how we frame and understand the dynamics of classrooms has serious ethical implications and powerful consequences. Using theatre and drama education as a special window into school life in four urban secondary schools in Toronto and New York City, The... Because of its powerful socializing effects, the school has always been a site of cultural, political, and academic conflict. In an age where terms... |
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146,32 zł |
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Courageous Teaching: Creating a Caring Community in the Classroom
ISBN: 9780803962392 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Among the most pressing educational problems are those regarding human relations - specifically how students relate to one another, themselves and their environment. Based on extensive field testing and the work of contemporary psychologists, Courageous Teaching is concerned with the contemporary demand for 'values education' in the classroom. The author provides a model which incorporates the 'New R's' - reflection, responsibility, relationships and respect - into the school curriculum.
Among the most pressing educational problems are those regarding human relations - specifically how students relate to one another, themselves and the...
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126,14 zł |
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New Curriculum for New Times: A Guide to Student-Centered, Problem-Based Learning
ISBN: 9780803964990 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent research on the learning process indicates that learning is facilitated by identifying and solving problems, when finding multiple approaches to problem-solving and when a problem has a 'real-world' significance. This book guides readers step-by-step through designing problem-based learning across the curriculum, and includes advice on managing and assessing student projects.
Recent research on the learning process indicates that learning is facilitated by identifying and solving problems, when finding multiple approaches t...
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136,23 zł |
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Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood
ISBN: 9780805210613 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes the theory and practice of the educational program, emphasizing developmental flexibility, responsibility, and intellectual curiosity for elementary school students.
Describes the theory and practice of the educational program, emphasizing developmental flexibility, responsibility, and intellectual curiosity for el...
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74,56 zł |
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Montessori in the Classroom: A Teacher's Account of How Children Really Learn
ISBN: 9780805210873 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What really happens inside a Montessori classroom? How do teachers teach? How do children learn? This fascinating day by day record of a year in the life of a Montessori classroom answers these questions by providing an illuminating and practical glimpse of the Montessori method in action. As the Montessori method becomes increasingly popular, Montessori in the Classroom will become an essential volume for anyone interested in understanding how Montessori education really works.
What really happens inside a Montessori classroom? How do teachers teach? How do children learn? This fascinating day by day record of a year in the l...
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85,05 zł |
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Help Seeking in Academic Settings: Goals, Groups, and Contexts
ISBN: 9780805852202 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building on Karabenick's earlier volume on this topic and maintaining its high standards of scholarship and intellectual rigor, Help Seeking in Academic Settings: Goals, Groups, and Contexts brings together contemporary work that is theoretically as well as practically important. It highlights current trends in the area and gives expanded attention to applications to teaching and learning. The contributors represent an internationally recognized group of scholars and researchers who provide depth of analysis and breadth of coverage. Help seeking is currently considered an important...
Building on Karabenick's earlier volume on this topic and maintaining its high standards of scholarship and intellectual rigor, Help Seeking in Aca...
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242,28 zł |
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Breaking the Cycle of Failure: How to Build and Maintain Quality Alternative Schools
ISBN: 9780810841918 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the best ways to set up and evaluate good alternative schools? It's a difficult question, especially in a day when there are as many alternative schools as there are communities to support them. This book addresses the question from several different angles. From emphasizing the importance of open channels of communication with parents to establishing dialogues with leaders from various relevant sectors, Ms. Mottaz outlines the start-up of a successful alternative school, showing how an alternative school can command not only legitimacy, but respect, in any community.
What are the best ways to set up and evaluate good alternative schools? It's a difficult question, especially in a day when there are as many alternat...
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201,89 zł |
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Extreme Teaching
ISBN: 9780810843493 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Excited students happy to be in class and learning from fulfilled and rewarded teachers. Sounds like a dream you say? Not if you apply the methodology described in Extreme Teaching. More than two decades in the classroom and careful research and reflection are the impetus behind author Keen Babbage's inspiring story. It is a call to action for all teachers to employ the recommended extreme solutions to make lessons real, worthwhile, meaningful, applicable, fascinating, and enjoyable. By connecting what students already know, already are interested in, and already are good at, with what...
Excited students happy to be in class and learning from fulfilled and rewarded teachers. Sounds like a dream you say? Not if you apply the methodology...
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255,02 zł |
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Personalized Learning: Preparing High School Students to Create Their Futures
ISBN: 9780810845312 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by practitioners with practical interest in moving high schools toward personalization, this book will excite others to initiate reforms that enable ALL young adult learners to meet common standards while designing and pursuing a unique pathway toward adult roles. That's what personal learning and this book are all about.
Written by practitioners with practical interest in moving high schools toward personalization, this book will excite others to initiate reforms that ...
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382,54 zł |
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Quality High School Curriculum for Alternative Settings
ISBN: 9780810846265 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contains a complete set of required classes, along with grading rubrics and typical standards covered in a private school, charter school, alternative school, or at home.
Contains a complete set of required classes, along with grading rubrics and typical standards covered in a private school, charter school, alternative...
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286,90 zł |
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Expect Miracles : Charter Schools And The Politics Of Hope And Despair
ISBN: 9780813341569 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charter schools are the most significant educational experiment in the last two decades. In Expect Miracles, Peter W. Cookson, Jr. and Kristina Berger focus on the current trend toward deregulation in public education. The issue of deregulation is of critical importance because the spirit of entrepreneurship that is behind deregulation is seldom examined from a sociological perspective. Using the latest research as the basis for discussion, this book provides a fresh look at the growing and politically volatile charter school movement. The authors present the most balanced analysis to...
Charter schools are the most significant educational experiment in the last two decades. In Expect Miracles, Peter W. Cookson, Jr. and Kristina...
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186,70 zł |
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Secondary Schools and Cooperative Learning: Theories, Models, and Strategies
ISBN: 9780815304210 / Angielski / Twarda / 474 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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166,51 zł |