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A School as a Living Entity
ISBN: 9781936367184 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores in careful detail the ways in which a school organism can use the Threefold Social Ideals of Rudolf Steiner to organize its administrations. Color illustrations and graphs make the explanations clear and easy to follow. Waldorf schools around the world puzzle over the best ways to construct the governance of their teacher-led schools for maximum economy and support of Waldorf teachers and curriculum. This is a very helpful guide in working through the right form for each Waldorf school: not a formula or a prescription, but a tool for rejuvenation, creativity, and study for...
This book explores in careful detail the ways in which a school organism can use the Threefold Social Ideals of Rudolf Steiner to organize its adminis...
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172,43 zł |
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Networking Research: New Directions in Educational Enquiry
ISBN: 9780567092199 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The educational world is increasingly dominated by 'network rhetoric'; not only are teachers and learners seen as participants in networks, the availability of low-cost electronic devices, collaborative environments and new forms of data 'born digital' have changed the nature of education research. How can researchers and research-informed practitioners best engage in and with networks and develop effective networking practices? How might networks and networking be conceptualized in order to frame and support their work in and on networks? How do networks relate to existing... The educational world is increasingly dominated by 'network rhetoric'; not only are teachers and learners seen as participants in networks, the ava... |
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195,16 zł |
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The Roots, Rituals, and Rhetorics of Change: North American Business Schools After the Second World War
ISBN: 9780804786973 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some rather remarkable changes took place in North American business schools between 1945 and 1970, altering the character of these institutions, the possibilities for their future, and the terms of discourse about them. This period represents a minor revolution, during which business school are reported to have become more academic, more analytic, and more quantitative. The Roots, Rituals, and Rhetorics of Change considers these changes and explores their roots. It traces the origins of this quiet revolution and shows how it shaped discussions about management education, leading to a...
Some rather remarkable changes took place in North American business schools between 1945 and 1970, altering the character of these institutions, the ...
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154,07 zł |
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The Things I Learned in College: My Year in the Ivy League
ISBN: 9780692603178 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,73 zł |
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Maritain, Religion, and Education; A Theocentric Humanism Approach
ISBN: 9781433121395 / Angielski / Twarda / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maritain, Religion, and Education: A Theocentric Humanism Approach offers a comprehensive study of Jacques Maritain s philosophy of education as applied to the specific field of religious education. This book demonstrates that his philosophy is still relevant and that the philosophical-religious idea of the human person is an indispensable point of departure for any educational theory, particularly in the field of religious education. Maritain s theocentric humanism stresses not only the relation of God and humanity but that of humanity and the world. His thinking fosters unity by...
Maritain, Religion, and Education: A Theocentric Humanism Approach offers a comprehensive study of Jacques Maritain s philosophy of education a...
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573,89 zł |
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Schools and Urban Revitalization: Rethinking Institutions and Community Development
ISBN: 9780415644235 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New research in community development shows that institutions matter. Where the private sector disinvests from the inner city, public and nonprofit institutions step in and provide engines to economic revitalization and promote greater equity in society. Schools and Urban Revitalization collects emerging research in this field, with special interest in new school-neighborhood partnerships that lead today's most vibrant policy responses to urban blight.
New research in community development shows that institutions matter. Where the private sector disinvests from the inner city, public and nonprofit in...
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899,00 zł |
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Schools and Urban Revitalization : Rethinking Institutions and Community Development
ISBN: 9780415644242 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New research in community development shows that institutions matter. Where the private sector disinvests from the inner city, public and nonprofit institutions step in and provide engines to economic revitalization and promote greater equity in society. Schools and Urban Revitalization collects emerging research in this field, with special interest in new school-neighborhood partnerships that lead today's most vibrant policy responses to urban blight.
New research in community development shows that institutions matter. Where the private sector disinvests from the inner city, public and nonprofit in...
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246,53 zł |
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Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Studies of Three Student Development Programs
ISBN: 9780739177334 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concerns with how students are taught, and whether and how they learn, has become particularly salient in higher education. This is evident in growing awareness of increases in time-to-degree and declines in attainment rates for many students, including those who are underrepresented, in our nation's community and public and private colleges and universities. It is also demonstrated vis-a-vis recent findings that more than a third of college students evinced no noticeable improvement in critical thinking, writing, and complex reasoning skills after four years as an undergraduate. These...
Concerns with how students are taught, and whether and how they learn, has become particularly salient in higher education. This is evident in growing...
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470,45 zł |
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The Essence of Harvard: Charles W. Eliot's Harvard Memories
ISBN: 9780944285732 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charles W. Eliot was the longest tenured Harvard president and one of the founders of the modern American university. He became an iconic figure in American life, called upon for opinions on virtually every subject under the sun. His "five foot shelf" of books that everyone should read became a staple in the American home, and when inscriptions were to be chiseled on the fronts of post offices and libraries, it was to Eliot that an appeal was made for apt words. A dedicated Unitarian whose son, Samuel Eliot, became president of the denomination, he had a pragmatic and common sense approach to...
Charles W. Eliot was the longest tenured Harvard president and one of the founders of the modern American university. He became an iconic figure in Am...
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43,71 zł |
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Construyendo La Innovacion Social...Desde Abajo: Emancipacion y Renacimiento 2.0
ISBN: 9781463347598 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A traves de los ultimos anos, mediante una serie de tribunas en las diversas cabeceras de prensa del grupo Joly, he desmenuzando los diferentes conceptos subyacentes a la construccion de una nueva disciplina, a la que ya conocemos hoy como INNOVACION SOCIAL y que son presentados en este libro de forma compilada. Las ideas principales han sido agrupadas en 5 categorias, tras seleccionar los 46 articulos mas representativos; y que en esencia componen, a mi entender, elementos de debate ante el cambio de paradigma hacia la Nueva Era de la Innovacion. Junto a ellas se intercalan reflexiones sobre...
A traves de los ultimos anos, mediante una serie de tribunas en las diversas cabeceras de prensa del grupo Joly, he desmenuzando los diferentes concep...
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312,43 zł |
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Education in Indonesia
ISBN: 9789814515047 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the major developments in education in Indonesia. Drawing on the expertise of some of the most knowledgeable people in the field, it identifies the challenges facing the sector and offers recommendations on how these challenges could be overcome.
Examines the major developments in education in Indonesia. Drawing on the expertise of some of the most knowledgeable people in the field, it identifi...
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213,08 zł |
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The Role of the Church in the Education of African American Youth
ISBN: 9781478708513 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 21st Century Challenge for the Black Church: The Education of our Youth Today...Nothing is more sustaining than knowledge. The education of youth in modern America is a very profound issue. Public schools are taxed with the responsibility of successfully teaching a diverse population of students from different backgrounds, cultures, classes, personalities, learning abilities, values, religions, and so on. At no point in history has the topic of education become more important than it is today. This book examines the needed improvement of African American educational system and the role...
The 21st Century Challenge for the Black Church: The Education of our Youth Today...Nothing is more sustaining than knowledge. The education of youth ...
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44,95 zł |
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Social Policy: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780335246625 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An overview of developments in social policy and welfare, this text offers chapters on social security, education, health, housing and environment, and community care. The history and principles of British social policy are also included.
An overview of developments in social policy and welfare, this text offers chapters on social security, education, health, housing and environment, an...
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222,38 zł |
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The Educational Role of the Museum
ISBN: 9780415198271 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition incorporates articles of the late 1990s that address the relationships of museums and galleries to their audiences. The text covers broad themes relevant to providing for all museum visitors and also focuses specifically on educational groups. Contents include: new communication models for the museum; problems in visitor orientation and circulation; increased exhibit accessibility through multisensory interaction; education - at the heart of museums.
This edition incorporates articles of the late 1990s that address the relationships of museums and galleries to their audiences. The text covers broad...
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205,43 zł |
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Developing Effective Part-Time Teachers in Higher Education: New Approaches to Professional Development
ISBN: 9780415517072 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text, drawing on the voices of part-time teachers and the expertise of those who support them, considers whole-institution strategies to promote individual and collective professional development.
This text, drawing on the voices of part-time teachers and the expertise of those who support them, considers whole-institution strategies to promote ...
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231,12 zł |
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Digital Games and Learning
ISBN: 9780826421371 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The popularity of entertainment gaming over the last decades has led to the use of games for non-entertainment purposes in areas such as training and business support. The emergence of the serious games movement has capitalized on this interest in leisure gaming, with an increase in leisure game approaches in schools, colleges, universities and in professional training and continuing professional development. The movement raises many significant issues and challenges for us. How can gaming and simulation technologies be used to engage learners? How can games be used to motivate,... The popularity of entertainment gaming over the last decades has led to the use of games for non-entertainment purposes in areas such as training a... |
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873,32 zł |
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Service-Learning and Educating in Challenging Contexts: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9781441120748 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Service-Learning and Educating in Challenging Contexts explores the potential of service-learning identified as a way to integrate community service with academic study to enrich the on-going professional development of educators, especially in schools that are located in challenging contexts. This collection offers a further refinement of what typically comes under the remit of service-learning, switching the focus from the learning experience of the learner, to the educator and the deep and enriching professional learning opportunities that service-learning can offer. This approach to... Service-Learning and Educating in Challenging Contexts explores the potential of service-learning identified as a way to integrate community servic... |
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1098,36 zł |
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The Active/Ethical Professional: A Framework for Responsible Educators
ISBN: 9781441132123 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Active/Ethical Professional proposes an ethical framework for educators and school leaders who find their practice constrained by the demands of policies and structures created in response to accountability legislation. The framework is derived from Michel Foucault's theories of discipline, surveillance, resistance, and care of the self. Gunzenhauser asserts that an educator's dual position of being normalized (especially in relations with those above them in the education hierarchy) and normalizing (especially in relations with their students) can be troubling and... The Active/Ethical Professional proposes an ethical framework for educators and school leaders who find their practice constrained by the de... |
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616,46 zł |
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Effective Action Research: Developing Reflective Thinking and Practice
ISBN: 9781441133267 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is Action Research? How Do I Collect Action Research Data? How Do I Produce an Action Research Report? This edition offers practical advice to educational practitioners engaging with action research, helping them to understand the key issues involved in completing successful action research projects.
What is Action Research? How Do I Collect Action Research Data? How Do I Produce an Action Research Report? This edition offers practical advice to ed...
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565,09 zł |
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Rethinking Gender and Sexuality in Childhood
ISBN: 9781441135575 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rethinking Gender and Sexuality in Childhood explores gender and sexuality in children's lives, from early childhood through adolescence, bringing together key inter-disciplinary perspectives. Kane explores how childhood gender and sexuality are constructed, resisted, and refined within children's peer cultures, within social institutions like the family, education, and media and the role the state holds in structuring children's lives - defining their rights and opportunities through gender and sexuality-related policies and programs. Examples of research, interviews,... Rethinking Gender and Sexuality in Childhood explores gender and sexuality in children's lives, from early childhood through adolescence, br... |
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821,94 zł |