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Second International Handbook on Globalisation, Education and Policy Research
ISBN: 9789401777780 / Angielski / Miękka / 854 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By examining some of the major education policy issues, particularly in the light of recent shifts in education and policy research, this handbook offers readers a comprehensive picture of the impact of globalisation on education policy and reforms.
By examining some of the major education policy issues, particularly in the light of recent shifts in education and policy research, this handbook off...
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973,30 zł |
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Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research: Volume 29
ISBN: 9789402402995 / Angielski / Miękka / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities.
Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics o...
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973,30 zł |
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A Sociology of Educating
ISBN: 9780826481290 / Angielski / Twarda / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intended to stimulate sociologically informed thinking about educating, this book has become firmly established in its field, winning places on reading lists for Education Studies, Initial Teacher Training and Continuing Professional Development courses. The book begins with a light-hearted taste of sociology, and then goes on to explorefive key areas of education: - the hidden curriculum - ideologies of educating - sociological perspectives and the study of education - educational life chances, and - the next learning system. This new edition includes sections on personalized learning,...
Intended to stimulate sociologically informed thinking about educating, this book has become firmly established in its field, winning places on readin...
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976,06 zł |
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Academic Literacy and the Languages of Change
ISBN: 9780826487759 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an analysis of student literacy in an academic setting, and how this has changed due to political, economic and social factors. The contributors, who are all engaged in academic literacy work at a South African university, use the theoretical tradition of New Literacy Studies as developed by theorists such as James Gee, Brian Street and Gnnther Kress, and apply this to a case study of one university in the changing context of South Africa. This book is an analysis of student literacy in an academic setting, and how this has changed due to political, economic and social factors. The co... |
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976,06 zł |
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Contemporary Issues in the Sociology of Race and Ethnicity: A Critical Reader
ISBN: 9781433121104 / Angielski / Twarda / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary Issues in the Sociology of Race and Ethnicity: A Critical Reader occupies, expands, and challenges the issues raised by critical race theory. Fleshing out the theoretical pillars of Critical Anti-Racist Theory (CART) as its central organizing framework, this text responds to the central issue of race in terms of public and academic discourses, meta-narratives, and its implications for social policy. Drawing from popular culture, this edited collection features a variety of real-world analyses, from media bias to contentious Africentric school programs. This collection...
Contemporary Issues in the Sociology of Race and Ethnicity: A Critical Reader occupies, expands, and challenges the issues raised by critical r...
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985,99 zł |
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Teach for America and the Struggle for Urban School Reform: Searching for Agency in an Era of Standardization
ISBN: 9781433123788 / Angielski / Twarda / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book traces the experiences of one cohort of Teach For America (TFA) corps members as they reconcile their hopes for their students with the reality of teaching in a district that favors compliance over compassion. Drawing on ethnographic and practitioner inquiry methods, Crawford-Garrett highlights the voices of the teachers as they wrestle with urban poverty, question bureaucratic mandates, resist dehumanizing reform initiatives, and experiment with critical pedagogy. The book examines how their socialization into the profession positions them as passive recipients of knowledge and...
This book traces the experiences of one cohort of Teach For America (TFA) corps members as they reconcile their hopes for their students with the real...
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985,99 zł |
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Re-situating Canadian Early Childhood Education
ISBN: 9781433118357 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents research exploring the potential for postfoundational theories to revitalize discussions in early childhood education. In the past two decades, postfoundation theories (e.g., postmodern, poststructural, feminist, postcolonial, etc.) have revolutionized the field of early childhood education, but at the same time, little has been written about the value and potential of this movement within the context of Canada. Postfoundational theories have the potential to disrupt normalizing early childhood education discourses that create and maintain social inequities, and to respect...
This book presents research exploring the potential for postfoundational theories to revitalize discussions in early childhood education. In the past ...
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985,99 zł |
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Teaching Truly; A Curriculum to Indigenize Mainstream Education
ISBN: 9781433122491 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first time in educational publishing, Teaching Truly offers K 16 teachers course-specific guidelines for indigenizing mainstream education. The goal is to facilitate greater educational integrity and relevance in the classroom now, without waiting for more -reforms- to policy, standards or curricula in general. Incorporating reality-based teaching common in traditional Indigenous learning cultures, each chapter first exposes educational hegemony, including that existing within the new -common core standards-, and then offers alternative, time-tested perspectives and exercises to...
For the first time in educational publishing, Teaching Truly offers K 16 teachers course-specific guidelines for indigenizing mainstream education. Th...
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985,99 zł |
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Critical Theory and Transformative Learning
ISBN: 9781522560869 / Angielski / Twarda / 335 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the key concepts related to critical approaches in educational settings. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics including repressive tolerance, online teaching, and adult education, this book is aimed at educators, administrators, academics, and researchers seeking current research on transformative learning and addressing the interconnectedness of important theories and praxis.
Examines the key concepts related to critical approaches in educational settings. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics including repressive t...
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994,98 zł |
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Exploring the Technological, Societal, and Institutional Dimensions of College Student Activism
ISBN: 9781522572749 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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994,98 zł |
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Change and Improvement in School-University Partnership Settings: Emerging Research and Opportunities
ISBN: 9781799878605 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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994,98 zł |
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Prevention and Detection of Academic Misconduct in Higher Education
ISBN: 9781522575313 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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994,98 zł |
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Educating African American Males: Contexts for Consideration, Possibilities for Practice
ISBN: 9781433108525 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book s predecessor, Black Sons to Mothers: Compliments, Critiques, and Challenges for Cultural Workers in Education (Peter Lang, 2000), sparked a decade of meaningful scholarship on the educational experiences and academic outcomes of African American males. Black Sons to Mothers proffered seminal contributions to the academic literature on the achievement gap, differential instruction, and minority schooling, and inspired further research countless books, articles and reports written since about the educational challenges and successes of African American males directly...
This book s predecessor, Black Sons to Mothers: Compliments, Critiques, and Challenges for Cultural Workers in Education (Peter Lang, 2000), sp...
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999,51 zł |
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Accreditation of Higher Education: Background, Issues & Considerations
ISBN: 9781634828673 / Angielski / Twarda / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1001,69 zł |
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Education in America: Issues, Analyses, Policies & Programs -- Volume 3
ISBN: 9781631173622 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1001,69 zł |
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Elementary & Secondary Education Act: Reform, Reauthorization & Accountability Considerations
ISBN: 9781619426948 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The effectiveness of the nation's schools is a concern at all levels of government. It is generally held that all students in elementary and secondary education should have access to quality public schools, providing all students with an opportunity to meet rigorous academic standards. This book examines the federal government's evolving role in supporting state and local accountability for elementary and secondary education and discusses how this role may continue to evolve or change during reauthorization.
The effectiveness of the nation's schools is a concern at all levels of government. It is generally held that all students in elementary and secondary...
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1001,69 zł |
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The Sharp Edge of Educational Change: Teaching, Leading and the Realities of Reform
ISBN: 9780750708654 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Sharp Edge of Educational Change conveys the realities of reform as they affect educators' practice. The collected chapters each focus on particular current reform and reveal the technical and logistical complications, social and political dynamics, cognitive disjunctures and limitations, and emotional demands of reform. In so doing, they provide new and rich conceptual perspectives on the contemporary nature of teachers' and administrators' work in classrooms, schools and other educational settings.
The Sharp Edge of Educational Change conveys the realities of reform as they affect educators' practice. The collected chapters each focus on...
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1001,74 zł |
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The State of Education Policy Research
ISBN: 9780805858334 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The State of Education Policy Research is a comprehensive, insightful evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of education policy research in the U.S. today. Editors Susan Fuhrman, David Cohen, and Fritz Mosher examine key issues facing policymakers and researchers including race, education equity, teacher quality, early education, privatization, and the politics of education policy. Collectively, the chapters present a complex mosaic of education policy research that integrates the views of policy experts from education, economics, and related disciplines. Important topics...
The State of Education Policy Research is a comprehensive, insightful evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of education policy research i...
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1001,74 zł |
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Fundamentals of Educational Research
ISBN: 9780750708586 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fundamentals of Educational Research succeeds in cutting through the complexities of research to give the novice reader a sound basis to define, develop, and conduct study, while providing insights for even the accomplished reader.
This best-selling book is of value to all social researchers, but in particular to upper-level undergraduate and graduate students as well as researchers employed in private industry, management and government agencies. Anderson discusses the research process and offers a wealth of information on how to define a research problem, plan a study, develop a... Fundamentals of Educational Research succeeds in cutting through the complexities of research to give the novice reader a sound basis to defi...
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1001,74 zł |
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Planning for Educational Change: Putting People and Their Contexts First
ISBN: 9780826487261 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book highlights the current ideas about the what, why and how of educational change and what these suggest about the essential issues that change policy makers and planners need to consider. It analyses international case studies of change initiatives to illustrate how the change process can be affected when such issues are insufficiently acknowledged or ignored. Finally the book introduces a number of key questions for educational change practitioners to consider when they find themselves responsible for the planning and/or implementation and/or monitoring of changes within an...
This book highlights the current ideas about the what, why and how of educational change and what these suggest about the essential issues that change...
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1001,74 zł |