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How Political Correctness Weakens Schools: Stop Losing and Start Winning Educational Excellence
ISBN: 9781475829877 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education for this generation s youth is the key for our nation s future well-being but it is now threatened by political correctness. A politically correct environment seeks to avoid controversial issues by maintaining the status quo on matters related to workers in the education system while avoiding the best interests of the stakeholders, and it is for this reason that political correctness must be challenged on many issues in our school system, so that our children have a better chance for learning well and then living well. This book s focus is on using accountability to pressure the...
Education for this generation s youth is the key for our nation s future well-being but it is now threatened by political correctness. A politically c...
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161,60 zł |
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How Political Correctness Weakens Schools: Stop Losing and Start Winning Educational Excellence
ISBN: 9781475829860 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education for this generation's youth is the key for our nation's future well-being but it is now threatened by political correctness. A politically correct environment seeks to avoid controversial issues by maintaining the status quo on matters related to workers in the education system while avoiding the best interests of the stakeholders, and it is for this reason that political correctness must be challenged on many issues in our school system, so that our children have a better chance for learning well and then living well. This book's focus is on using accountability to pressure the...
Education for this generation's youth is the key for our nation's future well-being but it is now threatened by political correctness. A politically c...
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317,80 zł |
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Social Class, Social Action, and Education: The Failure of Progressive Democracy
ISBN: 9781349290208 / Angielski / Miękka / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Schutz demonstrates that progressive ideas of democracy emerged out of the practices of a new middle class, reacting, in part, against the more conflictive social struggles of the working-class. The volume traces two distinct branches of democratic progressivism: collaborative and personalist.
Schutz demonstrates that progressive ideas of democracy emerged out of the practices of a new middle class, reacting, in part, against the more confli...
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192,74 zł |
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Becoming a Knowledge-Sharing Organization: A Handbook for Scaling Up Solutions Through Knowledge Capturing and Sharing
ISBN: 9781464809439 / Angielski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a simple, systematic guide to creating a knowledge sharing practice in your organization. It shows how to build the enabling environment and develop the skills needed to capture and share knowledge gained from operational experiences to improve performance and scale-up successes. Its recommendations are grounded on the insights gained from the past seven years of collaboration between the World Bank and its clients around the world--ministries and national agencies operating in various sectors--who are working to strengthen their operations through robust knowledge sharing....
This volume offers a simple, systematic guide to creating a knowledge sharing practice in your organization. It shows how to build the enabling enviro...
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190,63 zł |
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Public Universities and the Public Sphere
ISBN: 9781349291564 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public Universities and the Public Sphere argues that two crises facing America - a crisis of public discourse and a crisis of public higher education - are closely connected. Part of the solution, Smith argues in this timely work, to both crises lies in understanding and building on the connection.
Public Universities and the Public Sphere argues that two crises facing America - a crisis of public discourse and a crisis of public higher education...
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192,74 zł |
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Edu.net: Globalisation and Education Policy Mobility
ISBN: 9781138641099 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edu.net builds upon, and extends, a series of research studies of education policy networks and global policy mobilities. It draws on comprehensive data resulting from a Leverhulme Trust research study focused on Africa, and a study funded by the British Academy focused on India, which explored the way in which global actors and organisations bring policy ideas to bear and are joined up in a global education policy network.
Edu.net builds upon, and extends, a series of research studies of education policy networks and global policy mobilities. It draws on comp... |
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189,28 zł |
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New Islamic Schools: Tradition, Modernity, and Class in Urban Pakistan
ISBN: 9781349480005 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first ethnographic study of the trend toward religious, parochial schooling in urban Pakistan, this book provides data from over fifty-Karachi area schools to establish the complex reasons middle- and upper-class families enroll in religious Islamic schools.
The first ethnographic study of the trend toward religious, parochial schooling in urban Pakistan, this book provides data from over fifty-Karachi are...
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192,74 zł |
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Community Colleges and Their Students: Co-Construction and Organizational Identity
ISBN: 9781349378777 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book employs a socio-cultural approach to study the organizational dynamics and experiences of self-formation that shape community college life. The authors acknowledge both the collective and individual efforts of community college personnel to create caring community colleges that support nontraditional students.
This book employs a socio-cultural approach to study the organizational dynamics and experiences of self-formation that shape community college life. ...
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192,74 zł |
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Szkoła. Konflikt podmiotów?
ISBN: 9788380194151 / Polski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Książka Szkoła. Konflikt podmiotów? Zwraca uwagę na złożoność możliwych do wystąpienia procesów, w które bezpośrednio uwikłane są podmioty edukacji. Rzecz jednak w tym, że obok zjawisk oczekiwanych, pojawiają się inne, te niechciane. Najczęściej stanowią one asumpt do tworzących się konfliktów i kumulują w sobie ludzka niemoc, niechęć, gniew, zagubienie, bezradność, rozgoryczenie. W większości przypadków stany te są wynikiem nieprzygotowania nauczycieli i braku wiedzy na temat istoty konfliktów. Bez zrozumienia możliwość wpływu i kreowania procesów w...
Książka Szkoła. Konflikt podmiotów? Zwraca uwagę na złożoność możliwych do wystąpienia procesów, w które bezpośrednio uwikłane są podm...
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53,20 zł |
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Empowerment Series: Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities
ISBN: 9781305943292 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. EMPOWERMENT SERIES: GENERALIST PRACTICE WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES, 7th Edition helps students understand the challenges and opportunities of macro practice and develop the competencies and component behaviors required by the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) latest Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS). Authors Karen Kirst-Ashman and Grafton Hull are adept at weaving interesting cases and realistic practical examples into the main text. They emphasize the practice skills students will need to work effectively with organizations and communities -- providing...
EMPOWERMENT SERIES: GENERALIST PRACTICE WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES, 7th Edition helps students understand the challenges and opportunities of ...
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382,39 zł |
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Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future: Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents, wit
ISBN: 9781683930099 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume assembles the papers, presentations, and speeches from the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) held in Oxfordshire in 2015. This book is a companion volume to the proceedings of the 1965 inaugural meeting of IAUP, also published by Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. The highlight of the 50th Anniversary Meeting was an academic conference at Oxford University on the theme of Higher Education in 2065. Participants were called upon to look ahead to the next fifty years of global higher education, drawing from their academic...
This volume assembles the papers, presentations, and speeches from the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Preside...
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484,79 zł |
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Black Greek-letter Organizations in the Twenty-First Century: Our Fight Has Just Begun
ISBN: 9780813169750 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the twentieth century, black Greek-Letter organizations (BGLOs) united college students dedicated to excellence, fostered kinship, and uplifted African Americans. Members of these organizations include remarkable and influential individuals such as Martin Luther King Jr., Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, novelist Toni Morrison, and Wall Street pioneer Reginald F. Lewis. Despite the profound influence of these groups, many now question the continuing relevance of BGLOs, arguing that their golden age has passed. Partly because of their perceived link to hip-hop culture, black... During the twentieth century, black Greek-Letter organizations (BGLOs) united college students dedicated to excellence, fostered kinship, and uplif... |
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190,35 zł |
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Educating a Diverse Nation: Lessons from Minority-Serving Institutions
ISBN: 9780674976023 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anchored in a study conducted at twelve minority-serving institutions (MSIs), Conrad and Gasman turn a spotlight on the challenges facing nontraditional college students and highlight innovative programs and practices that are advancing students' persistence and learning. --From publisher description.
Anchored in a study conducted at twelve minority-serving institutions (MSIs), Conrad and Gasman turn a spotlight on the challenges facing nontradition...
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145,16 zł |
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World University Rankings and the Future of Higher Education
ISBN: 9781522508199 / Angielski / Twarda / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the implementation of a ranking system for higher education institutions, providing a thorough overview of the impacts of these rankings on educational quality"--
"This book is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the implementation of a ranking system for higher education institutions...
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1012,66 zł |
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Sustaining Interdisciplinary Collaboration: A Guide for the Academy
ISBN: 9780252040894 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At once a slogan and a vision for future scholarship, interdisciplinarity promises to break through barriers to address today's complex challenges. Yet even high-stakes projects often falter, undone by poor communication, strong feelings, bureaucratic frameworks, and contradictory incentives. This new book shows newcomers and veteran researchers how to craft associations that will lead to rich mutual learning under inevitably tricky conditions. Strikingly candid and always grounded, the authors draw a wealth of profound, practical lessons from an in-depth case study of a multiyear funded...
At once a slogan and a vision for future scholarship, interdisciplinarity promises to break through barriers to address today's complex challenges. Ye...
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506,60 zł |
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Sustaining Interdisciplinary Collaboration: A Guide for the Academy
ISBN: 9780252082375 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At once a slogan and a vision for future scholarship, interdisciplinarity promises to break through barriers to address today's complex challenges. Yet even high-stakes projects often falter, undone by poor communication, strong feelings, bureaucratic frameworks, and contradictory incentives. This new book shows newcomers and veteran researchers how to craft associations that will lead to rich mutual learning under inevitably tricky conditions. Strikingly candid and always grounded, the authors draw a wealth of profound, practical lessons from an in-depth case study of a multiyear funded...
At once a slogan and a vision for future scholarship, interdisciplinarity promises to break through barriers to address today's complex challenges. Ye...
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112,53 zł |
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The Business of Education: Networks of Power and Wealth in America
ISBN: 9781138206267 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Business of Education--a comprehensive view of how education policy is made in the US and, in some cases, globally--analyzes and critiques the influence of educational policy networks in a wide range of contexts and from a variety of perspectives, including testing, college preparation, juvenile detention centers, special education, the arts, teacher evaluation systems, education of undocumented immigrants, college faculty preparation, and financial aid. A network chart in most chapters illustrates how the major political actors, mainly private philanthropic foundations,... The Business of Education--a comprehensive view of how education policy is made in the US and, in some cases, globally--analyzes and criti... |
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639,65 zł |
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The Business of Education: Networks of Power and Wealth in America
ISBN: 9781138206274 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Business of Education--a comprehensive view of how education policy is made in the US and, in some cases, globally--analyzes and critiques the influence of educational policy networks in a wide range of contexts and from a variety of perspectives, including testing, college preparation, juvenile detention centers, special education, the arts, teacher evaluation systems, education of undocumented immigrants, college faculty preparation, and financial aid. A network chart in most chapters illustrates how the major political actors, mainly private philanthropic foundations,... The Business of Education--a comprehensive view of how education policy is made in the US and, in some cases, globally--analyzes and criti... |
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189,28 zł |
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The Physical University: Contours of Space and Place in Higher Education
ISBN: 9781138711099 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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266,04 zł |
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Forward Engagement: Rsis as a Think Tank of International Studies and Security in the Asia-Pacific
ISBN: 9789813208469 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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501,48 zł |