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Social Justice and the University: Globalization, Human Rights and the Future of Democracy
ISBN: 9781137289377 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can universities continue to play a major role in advancing social justice today? This volume illuminates key aspects of social justice as a theoretical project and as a set of practical challenges. Authors address related issues from the perspectives of active practitioners in the context of or from close proximity to universities.
Can universities continue to play a major role in advancing social justice today? This volume illuminates key aspects of social justice as a theoretic...
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The Qualified Student: A History of Selective College Admission in America
ISBN: 9781412853606 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Qualified Student Harold S. Wechsler focuses on methods of student selection used by institutions of higher education in the United States. More specifically, he discusses the way that college and university reformers employed those methods to introduce higher education into a broader cross-section of America, by extending access to an increased number of students from nontraditional backgrounds. Implicit in much of this book is an underlying social and ethical question: How legitimate was and is higher education's regulation of social mobility? Public concern over colleges' and...
In The Qualified Student Harold S. Wechsler focuses on methods of student selection used by institutions of higher education in the United States. Mor...
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Language Policy Processes and Consequences: Arizona Case Studies
ISBN: 9781783091935 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book traces the recent socio-historical trajectory of educational language policy in Arizona, the state with the most restrictive English-only implementation in the US. Chapters, each representing a case study of policy-making in the state, include: - an overview and background of the English-only movement, the genesis of Structured English Immersion (SEI), and current status of language policy in Arizona; - an in-depth review of the Flores case presented by its lead lawyer; - a look at early Proposition 203 implementation in the context of broader educational... This book traces the recent socio-historical trajectory of educational language policy in Arizona, the state with the most restrictive English-only... |
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Language Policy Processes and Consequences: Arizona Case Studies
ISBN: 9781783091942 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book traces the recent socio-historical trajectory of educational language policy in Arizona, the state with the most restrictive English-only implementation in the US. Chapters, each representing a case study of policy-making in the state, include: - an overview and background of the English-only movement, the genesis of Structured English Immersion (SEI), and current status of language policy in Arizona; - an in-depth review of the Flores case presented by its lead lawyer; - a look at early Proposition 203 implementation in the context of broader educational... This book traces the recent socio-historical trajectory of educational language policy in Arizona, the state with the most restrictive English-only... |
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Time for Learning: Top 10 Reasons Why Flipping the Classroom Can Change Education
ISBN: 9781483332819 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a solid framework for talking about important aspects of educational change represented in classrooms that are being remodeled through flipping.
This book provides a solid framework for talking about important aspects of educational change represented in classrooms that are being remodeled thro...
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112,60 |
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Engaging with Student Voice in Research, Education and Community: Beyond Legitimation and Guardianship
ISBN: 9783319019840 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work interrupts the current "consulting students" discourse that positions students as service clients and thus renders more problematic the concept of student voice in ways that it might be sustained as a democratic process. It looks at student voice holistically across realms of classroom practices, higher education, practitioner inquiry and policy formulation. The authors render problematic the "empowerment" rhetoric that is the dominant and insufficient narrative justifying consulting children and young people. They explore the many contradictions and ambiguities associating with...
This work interrupts the current "consulting students" discourse that positions students as service clients and thus renders more problematic the conc...
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201,24 |
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Hire Better Teachers Now: Using the Science of Selection to Find the Best Teachers for Your School
ISBN: 9781612506395 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While it is clear that better teachers get better results with students, school leaders often put themselves at a disadvantage by not hiring the best teachers available.
In this groundbreaking book, three human resource experts show how even small adjustments can help school districts leaders, principals, and other human resource professionals hire more efficiently and effectively. This book illustrates methods for hiring the best available teachers based on existing research and provides advice on how to adapt these tools to fit the needs of individual schools and... While it is clear that better teachers get better results with students, school leaders often put themselves at a disadvantage by not hiring the best ...
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Hire Better Teachers Now : Using the Science of Selection to Find the Best Teachers for Your School
ISBN: 9781612506401 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While it is clear that better teachers get better results with students, school leaders often put themselves at a disadvantage by not hiring the best teachers available.
In this groundbreaking book, three human resource experts show how even small adjustments can help school districts leaders, principals, and other human resource professionals hire more efficiently and effectively. This book illustrates methods for hiring the best available teachers based on existing research and provides advice on how to adapt these tools to fit the needs of individual schools and... While it is clear that better teachers get better results with students, school leaders often put themselves at a disadvantage by not hiring the best ...
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The Development of Postsecondary Education Systems in Canada : A Comparison between British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec, 1980-2010
ISBN: 9780773543072 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Significant public investment and increased access to higher education lead to economic development - governments across the political and ideological spectrum believe this and have designed and implemented policy based on this understanding. The Development of Postsecondary Education Systems in Canada examines how these policies affect the structure and performance of postsecondary education. This comprehensive study compares the evolution and outcomes of higher education policy in British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec over the past three decades. The authors begin with an understanding that...
Significant public investment and increased access to higher education lead to economic development - governments across the political and ideological...
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Internationalization of Education Policy: A New Constellation of Statehood in Education?
ISBN: 9781137401687 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates and discusses the phenomenon of internationalization of education policy and its consequences for national policymaking processes. By comparing educational outcomes and actors' reactions in different countries, it provides detailed insights into a highly contested policy field.
This book investigates and discusses the phenomenon of internationalization of education policy and its consequences for national policymaking process...
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The Early Years Matter: Education, Care, and the Well-Being of Children, Birth to 8
ISBN: 9780807755587 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This accessible and engaging work introduces current and future teachers child care providers and others interested in early childhood education to the importance of the early years in childrena's well-being and success. It summarizes the research on the value of high-quality services for young children families and society showing why early education matters both today and into the future. Emphasizing the need to understand and respect young childrena's strengths and unique characteristics the authors offer inspiration for working in the field as well as addressing the realistic challenges...
This accessible and engaging work introduces current and future teachers child care providers and others interested in early childhood education to th...
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132,18 |
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Death of a Nightingale: with Buried Treasure in the Digital Age - A Journey from Austerity to Prosperity?
ISBN: 9781496193797 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Censored by Academia?
HOPES BETRAYED Teacher stress, bullying, child frustration, parental anger, Inclusion disillusion? WHY GOVERNMENTS IN THE UK AND USA HAVE FORFEITED TRUST And badly damaged many of the very people who voted them into power. Travel an amazing journey into political folly - in particular special needs education with chronic bullying, and now just who lit the blue touchpaper for the 2008 Credit Crunch? But it points a new way forward. A Play in a Book For students of politics, has power been abused with diverse individual needs trampled on? Has dogma... Censored by Academia?
HOPES BETRAYED Teacher stress, bullying, child frustration, parental anger, Inclusion disillusion? WHY GOVERNMENTS IN TH... |
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Internationalizing Teacher Education for Social Justice: Theory, Research, and Practice
ISBN: 9781623966041 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Research for Social Justice: Personal Passionate Participatory Inquiry (Sponsored by AERA Qualitative Research SIG and International Studies SIG) Series Editors Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University and JoAnn Phillion, Purdue University In Internationalizing Teacher Education for Social Justice: Theory, Research, and Practice, editors Suniti Sharma, JoAnn Phillion, Jubin Rahatzad, and Hannah L. Sasser present a collection of personal, passionate, and participatory global perspectives of teacher educators on internationalizing teacher education for social justice. The reader...
A volume in Research for Social Justice: Personal Passionate Participatory Inquiry (Sponsored by AERA Qualitative Research SIG and International Studi...
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Internationalizing Teacher Education for Social Justice: Theory, Research, and Practice (Hc)
ISBN: 9781623966058 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Research for Social Justice: Personal Passionate Participatory Inquiry (Sponsored by AERA Qualitative Research SIG and International Studies SIG) Series Editors Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University and JoAnn Phillion, Purdue University In Internationalizing Teacher Education for Social Justice: Theory, Research, and Practice, editors Suniti Sharma, JoAnn Phillion, Jubin Rahatzad, and Hannah L. Sasser present a collection of personal, passionate, and participatory global perspectives of teacher educators on internationalizing teacher education for social justice. The reader...
A volume in Research for Social Justice: Personal Passionate Participatory Inquiry (Sponsored by AERA Qualitative Research SIG and International Studi...
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Real Leaders, Real Schools: Stories of Success Against Enormous Odds
ISBN: 9781891792977 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Real Leaders, Real Schools tells the stories of five urban public school principals who led their schools through profound and transformative changes. In each of these cases, their efforts resulted in dramatic improvements in student achievement improvements that occurred within the current environment of high-stakes tests.
The revealing and often gripping narratives that form the heart of this remarkable book offer unprecedented insights into the meaning and practice of effective school leadership. The stories themselves are often inspiring but they are never idealized.... Real Leaders, Real Schools tells the stories of five urban public school principals who led their schools through profound and transformative c...
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Blowout!: Sal Castro and the Chicano Struggle for Educational Justice
ISBN: 9781469618982 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In March 1968, thousands of Chicano students walked out of their East Los Angeles high schools and middle schools to protest decades of inferior and discriminatory education in the so-called "Mexican Schools." During these historic walkouts, or "blowouts," the students were led by Sal Castro, a courageous and charismatic Mexican American teacher who encouraged the students to make their grievances public after school administrators and school board members failed to listen to them. The resulting blowouts sparked the beginning of the urban Chicano Movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s,...
In March 1968, thousands of Chicano students walked out of their East Los Angeles high schools and middle schools to protest decades of inferior and d...
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Higher Education for and Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals
ISBN: 9783030195991 / Angielski / Miękka / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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International Handbook of Protestant Education
ISBN: 9789400794092 / Angielski / Miękka / 714 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since their earliest days, institutions providing a Protestant education have always been respected and sought-after for their rigor and relative freedom from dogma and despite today s secularism and plurality, they remain so. This international handbook is the ultimate companion to protestant schooling worldwide. Its 39 chapters form the most comprehensive and wide-ranging treatment of the subject yet available, addressing Protestant education on all six inhabited continents and featuring the perspectives of leading authorities and public figures. The contributions cover in detail... Since their earliest days, institutions providing a Protestant education have always been respected and sought-after for their rigor and relative f... |
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Education, Community Engagement and Sustainable Development: Negotiating Environmental Knowledge in Monteverde, Costa Rica
ISBN: 9789401783507 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A growing body of research has given critical attention to diverse theories and practices of environmental education, and its potential contribution to addressing pressing global issues such as sustainable development and climate change. While much of this work has focused on perspectives and practices in Europe and North America, this book explores environmental learning within formal education, in programmes by non-governmental organisations, and in public education spaces in Monteverde, Costa Rica. The discussion also highlights the need for more research to understand the broader social...
A growing body of research has given critical attention to diverse theories and practices of environmental education, and its potential contribution t...
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Understanding HIV and Sti Prevention for College Students
ISBN: 9780415711746 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, young people aged 18 to 25 are at a significant risk for acquiring and transmitting HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and other STIs (sexually transmitted infections). Primary developmental processes that place college students particularly at risk include the experience of intimacy, sexual desires and the centrality of the peer group. During these routine developmental processes, college students experiment with unprotected sex, multiple sex partners and alcohol and illicit drugs, all of which are contributing risk factors for... According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, young people aged 18 to 25 are at a significant risk for acquiring and transmitting HI... |
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