Assessment In The Classroom: Constructing And Interpreting Texts
ISBN: 9780750707329 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Educational assessment, at one time a relatively uncontroversial subject, is now riven by a diversity of views. The most crucial division is between those who continue to believe in the effectiveness of objective assessment techniques and those who favour alternative methods. This book presents an analysis of the strengths, weaknesses and rationales for both.
Educational assessment, at one time a relatively uncontroversial subject, is now riven by a diversity of views. The most crucial division is between t...
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226,86 zł |
Assessment In The Classroom: Constructing And Interpreting Texts
ISBN: 9780750707336 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Educational assessment, at one time a relatively uncontroversial subject, is now riven by a diversity of views. The most crucial division is between those who continue to believe in the effectiveness of objective assessment techniques and those who favour alternative methods. This book presents an analysis of the strengths, weaknesses and rationales for both.
Educational assessment, at one time a relatively uncontroversial subject, is now riven by a diversity of views. The most crucial division is between t...
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902,49 zł |
How Shall We School Our Children? : The Future of Primary Education
ISBN: 9780750707800 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A team of contributors were invited to take a rational look at the future of primary schools, particularly in the first 20 years of the millennium. They were asked to consider many questions, including: what are the roots of primary education? What is the justification for a radical agenda?; how well is the system working and in what ways could it futher optimize its effectiveness in the interests of the participants?; What is a primary school, and what purpose does it serve, and what ends does it have in view? Are these ends appropriate for the future?; What are the roles and indentities of...
A team of contributors were invited to take a rational look at the future of primary schools, particularly in the first 20 years of the millennium. Th...
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113,40 zł |
The Funding Revolution: New Routes to Project Fundraising
ISBN: 9780750708210 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when traditional funding is diminishing and costs increasing, the need to look to new external sources of money is now central to survival for many organizations. New avenues of funding often demand a new outlook, and old ways of thinking can prove to be barriers to success. This book looks not only at methods for raising funds, providing practical steps in preparing for new funding initiatives, but also at the attitudes and mind-sets that form part of the whole picture. The volume is concise and accessible, with plans of action, bullet lists and diagrams for ease of consultation.
At a time when traditional funding is diminishing and costs increasing, the need to look to new external sources of money is now central to survival f...
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242,33 zł |
The Funding Revolution: New Routes to Project Fundraising
ISBN: 9780750708227 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when traditional funding is diminishing and costs increasing, the need to look to new external sources of money is now central to survival for many organizations. New avenues of funding often demand a new outlook, and old ways of thinking can prove to be barriers to success. This book looks not only at methods for raising funds, providing practical steps in preparing for new funding initiatives, but also at the attitudes and mind-sets that form part of the whole picture. The volume is concise and accessible, with plans of action, bullet lists and diagrams for ease of consultation.
At a time when traditional funding is diminishing and costs increasing, the need to look to new external sources of money is now central to survival f...
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670,43 zł |
Primary Teacher Education : High Status? High Standards?
ISBN: 9780750708456 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work seeks to provide a sense of direction and impetus to the debate on primary education. It focuses on issues of policy and provision, the current national scrutiny of initial and inservice teacher training which is resulting in the development of a National Curriculum for ITE, the proposal of a general teaching council, and continuing professional development initiatives from the TTA. In addition, the book may prove to be of value in the design and implementation of courses in teacher education, and it takes a proactive stand on the issues in contrast to the dominant culture in...
This work seeks to provide a sense of direction and impetus to the debate on primary education. It focuses on issues of policy and provision, the curr...
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252,64 zł |
Primary Teacher Education: High Status? High Standards?
ISBN: 9780750708463 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work seeks to provide a sense of direction and impetus to the debate on primary education. It focuses on issues of policy and provision, the current national scrutiny of initial and inservice teacher training which is resulting in the development of a National Curriculum for ITE, the proposal of a general teaching council, and continuing professional development initiatives from the TTA. In addition, the book may prove to be of value in the design and implementation of courses in teacher education, and it takes a proactive stand on the issues in contrast to the dominant culture in...
This work seeks to provide a sense of direction and impetus to the debate on primary education. It focuses on issues of policy and provision, the curr...
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902,49 zł |
School Effectiveness: Fracturing the Discourse
ISBN: 9780750708470 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How have the effectiveness and school improvement movements arrived where they are today? Since the 1960s, when debates arose regarding equality of opportunity, to the 1980s when market concepts came into play, there has been a great deal of development. This book seeks to contrast current thinking on educational standards with prevailing thought from prior decades, and tackles questions of equality and educational outcomes. It should be of interest to those wishing their understanding of school effectiveness.
How have the effectiveness and school improvement movements arrived where they are today? Since the 1960s, when debates arose regarding equality of op...
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113,40 zł |
School Effectiveness: Fracturing the Discourse
ISBN: 9780750708487 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How have the effectiveness and school improvement movements arrived where they are today? Since the 1960s, when debates arose regarding equality of opportunity, to the 1980s when market concepts came into play, there has been a great deal of development. This book seeks to contrast current thinking on educational standards with prevailing thought from prior decades, and tackles questions of equality and educational outcomes. It should be of interest to those wishing their understanding of school effectiveness.
How have the effectiveness and school improvement movements arrived where they are today? Since the 1960s, when debates arose regarding equality of op...
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195,92 zł |
Designing the Learning-centred School: A Cross-cultural Perspective
ISBN: 9780750708494 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is the first of its kind to combine a detailed comprehensive description of the learning-centred school with an examination of a cross-cultural perspective, topics including integrating computer learning and evaluating teachers' performance.
This text is the first of its kind to combine a detailed comprehensive description of the learning-centred school with an examination of a cross-cultu...
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273,27 zł |
Designing the Learning-centred School: A Cross-cultural Perspective
ISBN: 9780750708500 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first of its kind to combine a detailed comprehensive description of the learning-centred school with an examination of a cross-cultural perspective.
This book is the first of its kind to combine a detailed comprehensive description of the learning-centred school with an examination of a cross-cultu...
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902,49 zł |
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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1005,63 zł |
Teacher-Led School Improvement
ISBN: 9780750708708 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fresh look at school improvement from the perspective of professional development.
There are many things that teachers can do to improve the conditions for learning and teaching in their own schools. This book shows how staff can take the initiative and identify areas in their school in need of attention, and tackle them. It provides case-study accounts of schemes in a number of schools, together with accounts of the action research based development work undertaken by teachers to improve their schools. The studies illuminate issues such as: improving the quality of learning and... A fresh look at school improvement from the perspective of professional development.
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242,33 zł |
Teacher-Led School Improvement
ISBN: 9780750708715 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fresh look at school improvement from the perspective of professional development.
There are many things that teachers can do to improve the conditions for learning and teaching in their own schools. This book shows how staff can take the initiative and identify areas in their school in need of attention, and tackle them. It provides case-study accounts of schemes in a number of schools, together with accounts of the action research based development work undertaken by teachers to improve their schools. The studies illuminate issues such as: improving the quality of learning and... A fresh look at school improvement from the perspective of professional development.
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696,20 zł |
Further Education Re-Formed
ISBN: 9780750709064 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After more than a century of being undervalued, further education has been thrust into the limelight. How have the colleges fared? How have they been shaped by the new arrangements for funding, governance, inspection and the new qualifications framework? What do those running the colleges and working in them make of the changes? What are their prospects for the new millennium?
Further Education Reformed is the definitive account of where further education has got to and where it might be heading. Containing specifically commissioned papers by some of the most respected academics... After more than a century of being undervalued, further education has been thrust into the limelight. How have the colleges fared? How have they been ...
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144,34 zł |
Improving Quality in Education
ISBN: 9780750709408 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text makes a significant contribution to existing teachers competence in the area of quality enhancement and present reflections on practice distilled over a lifetime of work in education towards developing teachers and enhancing the effectiveness of learning. Methods by which this can be done are discussed and strategies for unlocking the potential within an organization are explored.
This text makes a significant contribution to existing teachers competence in the area of quality enhancement and present reflections on practice dist...
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268,12 zł |
Improving Quality in Education
ISBN: 9780750709415 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *Explores the best acknowledged ways to maintain and improve school education in the UK
*Highlights ways for achieving required standards (such as DfEE standards) *Explores the need to find the right balance between external inspection and internal self-examination as methods for identifying sustainable improvements in schools. While predominantly directed at quality in schools, the book looks outward to quality assurance routes used in FE/HE colleges. It provides a practical opportunity for assessing the effectiveness of methods of quality measurement and shows that inspection is... *Explores the best acknowledged ways to maintain and improve school education in the UK
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902,49 zł |
Reclaiming Knowledge: Social Theory, Curriculum and Education Policy
ISBN: 9780750709583 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reclaiming Knowledge asserts the necessity of a strong view of knowledge for a robust sociology of knowledge, for both researching the curriculum and developing policy. Divided into four sections or investigations, the central question underlying this book is how, in a world of uncertainty and challenge, do we develop a responsible knowledge practice?
Reclaiming Knowledge asserts the necessity of a strong view of knowledge for a robust sociology of knowledge, for both researching the curric...
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799,34 zł |
Reading Educational Research and Policy
ISBN: 9780750709934 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text aims to extend educational literacy, that is, the ability of teachers to deconstruct policy, research and media texts and place them within historical, social and literacy contexts of student teachers on PGCE courses. It examines in turn the four message systems through which educational meanings are conveyed in modern society: official policy texts; written media; spoken media and spoken texts. This should therefore help teachers to develop reading strategies appropriate for deconstructing the texts they are confronted with in order to become more critical, reflective and effective...
This text aims to extend educational literacy, that is, the ability of teachers to deconstruct policy, research and media texts and place them within ...
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206,23 zł |
Systems of Education: Theories, Policies and Implicit Values
ISBN: 9780750710022 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first volume from this series is concerned with the theoretical and conceptual framework for reflecting about values, culture and education and thus provides an introduction to the series as a whole. It provides state and policy level analysis across the world.
The first volume from this series is concerned with the theoretical and conceptual framework for reflecting about values, culture and education and th...
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850,92 zł |