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Policy, Professionalization, Privatization, and Performance Assessment: Affordances and Constraints for Teacher Education Programs
ISBN: 9783319291444 / Angielski / Miękka / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Mathematics Achievement of Immigrant Students
ISBN: 9783319293103 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the mathematics achievement of immigrant students on the basis of data from the IEA Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). It combines an analysis of large-scale assessment data with an in-depth exploration of policy studies and transforms the insights gained into recommendations on how to promote better education for students with an immigrant background. In a world defined by globalization, education systems face the challenge of providing high-quality education for an increasing number of immigrant students. This book addresses topical questions,...
This book examines the mathematics achievement of immigrant students on the basis of data from the IEA Trends in International Mathematics and Science...
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Sole Parent Students and Higher Education: Gender, Policy and Widening Participation
ISBN: 9781137598868 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how sole parents are constituted within university contexts, through social discourse and social policies. The gendered assumptions of female parental care-work are analysed as both constraining and enabling sole parent participation in higher education. Social welfare policies and the policies of university institutions are also considered as central to the experiences of sole parents who study at universities. This book explores the sense of belonging and engagement for sole parents in higher education with a view to challenging how universities engage with...
This book examines how sole parents are constituted within university contexts, through social discourse and social policies. The gendered assumptions...
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Wartime Schooling and Education Policy in the Second World War: Catholic Education, Memory and the Government in Occupied Belgium
ISBN: 9781137520104 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals with the development of private secondary schooling during the Second World War in Belgium. It focuses on how the German occupier used education to gain acceptance of the regime, and discusses the attitudes of Belgian education authorities, schools, teachers and pupils towards the German occupation. Suggesting that the occupation forced Belgian education authorities, such as the Roman Catholic Church, to take certain positions, the book explores the wartime experiences and memories of pupils and teachers. It explains that the German Culture Department was relatively weak in...
This book deals with the development of private secondary schooling during the Second World War in Belgium. It focuses on how the German occupier used...
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Technology, Theory, and Practice in Interdisciplinary Stem Programs: Connecting Stem and Non-Stem Approaches
ISBN: 9781137567383 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book highlights models for promoting interdisciplinary thinking and an appreciation for interdisciplinary understanding among students in STEM-related fields.
This book highlights models for promoting interdisciplinary thinking and an appreciation for interdisciplinary understanding among students in STEM-re...
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Funding the Rise of Mass Schooling: The Social, Economic and Cultural History of School Finance in Sweden, 1840 - 1900
ISBN: 9783319404592 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents expert analysis on how the remarkable rise of mass schooling was funded during the nineteenth century. Based on rich source materials from rural Swedish school districts, and drawing up evidence from schooling in countries including France, Germany, England and the U.S., Westberg examines the moral considerations that guided economic practices and sheds new light on how the advent of schooling did not only rest upon monies, but also on grains, firewood and cow fodder. Exploring school districts' motives and economic culture, this book shows how schooling was neither... This book presents expert analysis on how the remarkable rise of mass schooling was funded during the nineteenth century. Based on rich source mate... |
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Contemporary Debates in the Sociology of Education
ISBN: 9781349444151 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some of the most prominent sociologists working in education today have collaborated to address a wide range of empirical and theoretical issues. Adopting an international perspective, this book foregrounds cutting-edge research that highlights both the diversity and complexity of understanding education in society.
Some of the most prominent sociologists working in education today have collaborated to address a wide range of empirical and theoretical issues. Adop...
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Philanthropy and Education: Strategies for Impact
ISBN: 9781349459674 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philanthropic foundations play an increasingly important role in attempts to enhance the performance of school systems. Based on case studies from Germany, Switzerland and the US, this book develops an innovative model of effective education philanthropy for successfully tackling problems in the complex field of education.
Philanthropic foundations play an increasingly important role in attempts to enhance the performance of school systems. Based on case studies from Ger...
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Higher Education in Ireland: Practices, Policies and Possibilities
ISBN: 9781349450336 / Angielski / Miękka / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection provides the first in-depth, interdisciplinary and over-arching review of higher education in Ireland, situating higher education within the socio-cultural, political and historical context of the country over the past 40 years and the development of European and national policies.
This collection provides the first in-depth, interdisciplinary and over-arching review of higher education in Ireland, situating higher education with...
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The Politics of Financing Education in China
ISBN: 9781349435975 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tingjin Lin explores the conflict between self-interest and the provision of equality of opportunity facing educators in China. Provincial leaders prove reluctant to equalize education when doing so means sacrificing their future promotion.
Tingjin Lin explores the conflict between self-interest and the provision of equality of opportunity facing educators in China. Provincial leaders pro...
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Higher Education Policies in Central and Eastern Europe: Convergence Towards a Common Model?
ISBN: 9781349331994 / Angielski / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A political science perspective on higher education reform in Central and Eastern Europe. Examines the impact of historical institutions and transnational networking on institutions of higher education and assesses whether Poland, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Romania are converging towards a common model of market-based governance.
A political science perspective on higher education reform in Central and Eastern Europe. Examines the impact of historical institutions and transnati...
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Sustainable Development and Quality Assurance in Higher Education: Transformation of Learning and Society
ISBN: 9781349498734 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To help address the challenges of sustainable development, higher education institutions must transform themselves, bringing together best practice in quality management for tertiary education with best practice in education for sustainable development. This book provides tested strategies and pathways for undertaking this successfully.
To help address the challenges of sustainable development, higher education institutions must transform themselves, bringing together best practice in...
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European Higher Education Policy and the Social Dimension: A Comparative Study of the Bologna Process
ISBN: 9781349501373 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Bologna Process has significantly shaped recent higher education policies across Europe but the impact of the social dimension has been neglected. This book provides an overview of the major Bologna reforms and through a cross-country comparative study discusses whether this social aspect can ever successfully be incorporated into policy.
The Bologna Process has significantly shaped recent higher education policies across Europe but the impact of the social dimension has been neglected....
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Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education: Global Perspectives
ISBN: 9781349498871 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common practice internationally. This book is the first comparative analysis of the phenomenon - the causes, implications, and future of inbreeding.
Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common practice internationally. Thi...
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Multidisciplinary Research on Teaching and Learning
ISBN: 9781349500079 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection indicates how research on teaching and learning from multiple scientific disciplines such as educational science and psychology can be successfully pursued by a co-operation between researchers and school teachers. The contributors adopt different methodological approaches, ranging from field research to laboratory experiments.
This collection indicates how research on teaching and learning from multiple scientific disciplines such as educational science and psychology can be...
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New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994-2010
ISBN: 9781349343188 / Angielski / Miękka / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994-2010 assesses New Labour's policy towards secondary education in Britain. It shows that, in many respects, New Labour education policy was a continuation of the policies pursued by the education ministers of Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994-2010 assesses New Labour's policy towards secondary education in Britain. It shows that, in many respects, Ne...
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Curriculum Studies in Brazil: Intellectual Histories, Present Circumstances
ISBN: 9781349288618 / Angielski / Miękka / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection, comprised of chapters focused on the intellectual histories and present circumstances of curriculum studies in Brazil, is Pinar's summary of exchanges (occurring over a two-year period) between the authors and members of an International Panel (scholars working in Finland, South Africa, the United States).
This collection, comprised of chapters focused on the intellectual histories and present circumstances of curriculum studies in Brazil, is Pinar's sum...
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The Transnationally Partnered University: Insights from Research and Sustainable Development Collaborations in Africa
ISBN: 9781349502943 / Angielski / Miękka / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analyzing the growing importance of the transnational higher education landscape and the role of African universities, Koehn and Obamba show how transnational partnerships among universities can inform policy, strengthen synergies between knowledge producers and knowledge users, and advance sustainable-development practice.
Analyzing the growing importance of the transnational higher education landscape and the role of African universities, Koehn and Obamba show how trans...
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Private Universities in Latin America: Research and Innovation in the Knowledge Economy
ISBN: 9781349502394 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using policy analysis and case study approaches, Private Universities in Latin America examines the significant amounts of research and innovation being made available from private universities in Latin America.
Using policy analysis and case study approaches, Private Universities in Latin America examines the significant amounts of research and innovation bei...
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Curriculum Studies in India: Intellectual Histories, Present Circumstances
ISBN: 9781349502097 / Angielski / Miękka / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Curriculum Studies in India examines Indian scholars in dialogue regarding their intellectual life histories and subjective investments in their field. With chapter introductions by William Pinar, scholars explore their intellectual history and present circumstances of curriculum studies in India, emphasized by their own engagement and research. These works demonstrate the rapidity and scale of economic growth today, and how it creates conflict, dislocation, inequality, and "echoes" of a colonial past now present in globalization. Pinar and his contributors conclude that historical...
Curriculum Studies in India examines Indian scholars in dialogue regarding their intellectual life histories and subjective investments in their field...
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