ilość książek w kategorii: 439
Social Capital, Children and Young People: Implications for Practice, Policy and Research
ISBN: 9781847429285 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The idea of social capital people s relationships and networks greatly interests policymakers, but evidence of how it actually works is scant. This unique collection explores the social capital of children and young people, and in one case parents and teachers, in a wide range of formal and informal settings. An interdisciplinary group of contributors provides in-depth accounts of children and young people developing and using social capital along with critical reflections on its significance and on the experience of researching these at times vulnerable people."
The idea of social capital people s relationships and networks greatly interests policymakers, but evidence of how it actually works is scant. This... |
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407,73 zł |
No Place for Bullying: Leadership for Schools That Care for Every Student
ISBN: 9781452216690 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ensure that bullying prevention becomes an established part of your school's culture and climate! Use these tools to inspire the cultural shift necessary and gain support from stakeholders.
Ensure that bullying prevention becomes an established part of your school's culture and climate! Use these tools to inspire the cultural shift necess...
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178,35 zł |
The Education System in the Russian Federation: Education Brief 2012
ISBN: 9780821395141 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Education brief is intended for non-Russian researchers willing to get familiar with Russian education system and more generally for all those involved in education and education policy. It does not represent exhaustive information on Russian education system and all problems and challenges existing there, but provide a snapshot briefly describing its main features. Education brief - 2012 retains its main special feature which is the combination of statistical data and qualitative information to describe the organization and functioning of education system in the Russian Federation. The...
This Education brief is intended for non-Russian researchers willing to get familiar with Russian education system and more generally for all those in...
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161,94 zł |
Networks, New Governance and Education
ISBN: 9781847429803 / Angielski / Twarda / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education in the public sector is undergoing a period of radical change, one that is shifting to embrace the role of private organizations in government services. In this groundbreaking book, Stephen J. Ball and Carolina Junemann critically engage the burgeoning literature on new governance, offering a -network ethnography- that presents the voices of the key actors working within this new model. By drawing the lines of this network, the authors highlight the increasing influence that financial capital and education businesses have on public policy and service delivery. Education in the public sector is undergoing a period of radical change, one that is shifting to embrace the role of private organizations in gover... |
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407,73 zł |
Homeroom Security: School Discipline in an Age of Fear
ISBN: 9780814748213 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Police officers, armed security guards, surveillance cameras, and metal detectors are common features of the disturbing new landscape at many of today's high schools. You will also find new and harsher disciplinary practices: zero-tolerance policies, random searches with drug-sniffing dogs, and mandatory suspensions, expulsions, and arrests, despite the fact that school crime and violence have been decreasing nationally for the past two decades. While most educators, students, and parents accept these harsh policing and punishment strategies based on the assumption that they keep children... Police officers, armed security guards, surveillance cameras, and metal detectors are common features of the disturbing new landscape at many of to... |
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132,48 zł |
The Other Side of Teaching
ISBN: 9781475194869 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of what it is like to be a teacher in today's classrooms. You will laugh, cry, get angry, be shocked, and then wonder how did the schools in this great country of ours plummet to the "bottom" of the international rating list. It challenges politicians and budget cutters, policy scribes and tax payers (parents) to stop hiding behind teachers and fix the public schools. It challenges the school hierarchy and looks at corruption within the walls of the schools. It makes clear that teachers are not the culprits, but the innocent bystanders.
This book tells the story of what it is like to be a teacher in today's classrooms. You will laugh, cry, get angry, be shocked, and then wonder how di...
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80,92 zł |
Bullying Interventions in Schools: Six Basic Approaches
ISBN: 9781118345894 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Outlines the existing methods used to address bullying in school, describing when and how each method can be best applied.
Outlines the existing methods used to address bullying in school, describing when and how each method can be best applied.
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208,98 zł |
Shattered Dreams, Broken Patriot
ISBN: 9781614931188 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagine your child being airlifted to a hospital after being brutally beaten on school property thrice in two and a half hours. Now, imagine that you begin asking how this could happen at a school and are met with red tape and railroading. The school committee, administrators, and the Sheriff's Department ignore your requests for information. Townspeople join in to retaliate against your family because you refuse to give up your pursuit of justice. One day, a makeshift fence appears across the road you have been using for years. You cut it to allow your wife's car through. Within a few weeks,...
Imagine your child being airlifted to a hospital after being brutally beaten on school property thrice in two and a half hours. Now, imagine that you ...
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71,74 zł |
Manual Para Capacitar Profesionales En La Intervencion y El Manejo de Victimas de Acoso Escolar O Bullying
ISBN: 9781463342487 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Este Manual se diseno con el objetivo principal de facilitar y ayudar en las intervenciones a los profesionales de la conducta humana y de esta forma lograr ser de beneficio para tratar a los ninos o adolescentes que han sido victimas de acoso escolar. Asi mismo, esperamos que con esta herramienta y con ayuda de un especialista, las victimas puedan desarrollar las destrezas necesarias que minimicen la exposicion a experiencias similares y trabajen experiencias previas de forma adecuada. Como especialista en el area de salud mental, esperamos que el contenido de este manuscrito aporte...
Este Manual se diseno con el objetivo principal de facilitar y ayudar en las intervenciones a los profesionales de la conducta humana y de esta forma ...
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101,70 zł |
Preventing Violence and Crime in America's Schools: From Put-Downs to Lock-Downs
ISBN: 9780810890619 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While major incidents like the shootings at Columbine or Virginia Tech grab headlines, everyday occurrences of bullying, harassment, and physical intimidation in schools regularly impact entire communities, driving children from public schools and destroying faith in public education. Preventing Violence and Crime in America's Schools: From Put-Downs to Lock-Down provides educators, parents, law enforcement officials, and other youth service professionals with a unique perspective on the topic of school violence, offering solutions to the problems that face all schools when it comes to the...
While major incidents like the shootings at Columbine or Virginia Tech grab headlines, everyday occurrences of bullying, harassment, and physical inti...
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300,18 zł |
Leadership, Violence, and School Climate: Case Studies in Creating Non-Violent Schools
ISBN: 9781475801705 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the book, Leadership, Violence and School Climate: Case Studies in Creating Non-Violent Schools, three important themes are emphasized namely, democratic leadership, violence and school climate. The book recognizes that safety should be the first issue of concern when addressing school violence. However, violence in schools should not be the sole concern of outside experts who advocate for lock downs, metal detectors and bullet proof glass. Through democratic school leadership violence can be reduced by those professionals actually working in schools. The book emphasizes that reduction in...
In the book, Leadership, Violence and School Climate: Case Studies in Creating Non-Violent Schools, three important themes are emphasized namely, demo...
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327,30 zł |
Leadership, Violence, and School Climate: Case Studies in Creating Non-Violent Schools
ISBN: 9781475801712 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the book, Leadership, Violence and School Climate: Case Studies in Creating Non-Violent Schools, three important themes are emphasized namely, democratic leadership, violence and school climate. The book recognizes that safety should be the first issue of concern when addressing school violence. However, violence in schools should not be the sole concern of outside experts who advocate for lock downs, metal detectors and bullet proof glass. Through democratic school leadership violence can be reduced by those professionals actually working in schools. The book emphasizes that reduction in...
In the book, Leadership, Violence and School Climate: Case Studies in Creating Non-Violent Schools, three important themes are emphasized namely, demo...
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187,79 zł |
Researching Sex and Lies in the Classroom: Allegations of Sexual Misconduct in Schools
ISBN: 9780415481182 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Anglophone world is gripped by a moral panic centred on child abuse in general and fear of the paedophile in particular. Evidence suggests an alarming rise in the number of false allegations of sexual abuse being made against teachers, and demonstrates that the fallout from being falsely accused is far-reaching and sometimes tragic. Many people in this position cannot sustain family relationships, have breakdowns, and are often unable to return to the classroom when their ordeal is over. Researching Sex and Lies in the Classroom draws on in-depth qualitative research... The Anglophone world is gripped by a moral panic centred on child abuse in general and fear of the paedophile in particular. Evidence suggests an a... |
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183,45 zł |
Cyber Law: Maximizing Safety and Minimizing Risk in Classrooms
ISBN: 9781412966153 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An essential overview of legal issues related to technology, this resource provides case summaries and proactive strategies on privacy, security, copyright, appropriate online behavior, and more.
An essential overview of legal issues related to technology, this resource provides case summaries and proactive strategies on privacy, security, copy...
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107,00 zł |
Proactive School Security and Emergency Preparedness Planning
ISBN: 9781412974318 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Security expert Kenneth S. Trump outlines school security issues and provides nuts-and-bolts strategies for preventing violence and preparing for crises. Includes a companion website.
Security expert Kenneth S. Trump outlines school security issues and provides nuts-and-bolts strategies for preventing violence and preparing for cris...
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127,38 zł |
Lifelong Learning in Europe: Equity and Efficiency in the Balance
ISBN: 9781447300137 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ongoing economic crisis in Europe raises fundamental questions about the European Union s ability to harmonize educational policy across its member states. With evidence that European unity is clearly faltering, many educational goals, including lifelong learning, are in trouble. In this book, the contributors work toward a greater understanding of lifelong learning in an expanded Europe, with particular emphasis on post-Soviet states. Examining data from the EU Sixth Framework Project Lifelong Learning Policy and Practice in Europe, they provide important insights on how lifelong... The ongoing economic crisis in Europe raises fundamental questions about the European Union s ability to harmonize educational policy across its me... |
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438,31 zł |
Lockdown High: When the Schoolhouse Becomes a Jailhouse
ISBN: 9781844674077 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. School violence has fallen steadily for twenty years. Yet in schools throughout the United States, Annette Fuentes finds metal detectors and drug tests for aspirin, police profiling of students with no records, arbitrary expulsions, armed teachers, increased policing, and all-seeing electronic surveillance. This climate of fear has permitted the imposition of unprecedented restrictions on young people's rights, dignity, and educational freedoms. In what many call the school-to-prison pipeline, the policing and practices of the juvenile justice system increasingly infiltrate the...
School violence has fallen steadily for twenty years. Yet in schools throughout the United States, Annette Fuentes finds metal detectors and drug test...
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69,70 zł |
Transforming Education Policy: Shaping a Democratic Future
ISBN: 9781847427359 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education is in a state of continual change and schools ever more diverse. People want more participation and meaning in their lives; organisations want more creativity and flexibility. Building on these trends, this timely book argues that a new paradigm is emerging in education, sowing the seeds of a self-organising system that values holistic democracy. It is an essential read for anyone (academics, policy-makers, practitioners, students, parents, school sponsors and partners) who is interested in how education can broaden its horizons.
Education is in a state of continual change and schools ever more diverse. People want more participation and meaning in their lives; organisations... |
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142,67 zł |
Networks, New Governance and Education
ISBN: 9781847429797 / Angielski / Miękka / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This topical book uses network analysis and interviews with key actors to address the changes in education, with a focus on education and the role of new philanthropy.
This topical book uses network analysis and interviews with key actors to address the changes in education, with a focus on education and the role of ...
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147,77 zł |
Cyberbullying and E-Safety: What Educators and Other Professionals Need to Know
ISBN: 9781849052764 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I'd die without my Blackberry" - one young person's comment sums up a generation of young people who are increasingly living their daily lives through their phones and the internet. Cyberbullying is rife, affecting one in five 10-19 year olds. It causes anxiety, unhappiness and mental health problems; in extreme cases even leading to suicide. This book provides a compelling and up to date account of the constantly evolving problem of cyberbullying: the different forms it can take, how the impact differs on boys and girls of different ages, and which children are most vulnerable. Drawing on...
"I'd die without my Blackberry" - one young person's comment sums up a generation of young people who are increasingly living their daily lives throug...
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112,62 zł |