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The Outlook for American Education
ISBN: 9780809306817 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an important book to be read by any citizen who believes in life fulfillment through learning and the creative process.Dr. George D. Stoddard, now Distinguished Professor Emeritus, New York University, and formerly President of the University of the State of New York and of the University of Illinois, is a renowned and respected scholar, educator, and author. Singly or in collaboration, he has written fifteen books. His concern for the human condition as it relates to education is amply reflected in his service outside the American academic community.In this latest, and perhaps...
This is an important book to be read by any citizen who believes in life fulfillment through learning and the creative process.Dr. George D. Stoddard,...
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Making the University Matter
ISBN: 9780415782395 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making the University Matter investigates how academics situate themselves simultaneously in the university and the world and how doing so affects the viability of the university setting. The university stands at the intersection of two sets of interests, needing to be at one with the world while aspiring to stand apart from it. In an era that promises intensified political instability, growing administrative pressures, dwindling economic returns and questions about economic viability, lower enrolments and shrinking programs, can the university continue to matter... Making the University Matter investigates how academics situate themselves simultaneously in the university and the world and how doing so... |
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Educational Yearning: The Journey of the Spirit and Democratic Education
ISBN: 9780820434865 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What room is there for a language of spirituality and the spirit in democratic forms of education? This is the question posed in this collection of essays by a broad range of scholars working in education. Beginning with the premise that postmodernism is associated with a re-spiritualization of culture, the authors seek to explore ways in which this re-spiritualization can be pushed in democratic rather than rightist or fundamentalist directions. What they celebrate is diversity of progressive traditions and discourses of spirituality that educators and other cultural workers can draw upon to...
What room is there for a language of spirituality and the spirit in democratic forms of education? This is the question posed in this collection of es...
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The American Federation of Teachers, 1916-1961: A History of the Movement
ISBN: 9780809307081 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This first book-length history of the AFT provides a comprehensive view of events which have shaped teacher activism and of issues which have defined the AFT s role in teacher unionism.From its turbulent beginnings in 1916 in Chicago, where the seeds of the movement took root, to the 1961 teacher strike in New York City, which proved the union s effectiveness, the American Federation of Teachers union has provided a simulacrum of industrial organizational patterns common to the labor movement in this country. Deriving its principal strength from such modes, the AFT was crisis oriented from...
This first book-length history of the AFT provides a comprehensive view of events which have shaped teacher activism and of issues which have defined ...
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Surveillance Schools: Security, Discipline and Control in Contemporary Education
ISBN: 9781137308856 / Angielski / Twarda / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on the phenomena of the Surveillance School, Taylor examines the increased presence of surveillance technologies and practices which identify, verify, categorise and track pupils, exploring the impact that invasive and continual monitoring is having upon school children.
Focusing on the phenomena of the Surveillance School, Taylor examines the increased presence of surveillance technologies and practices which identify...
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The Facade of Professionalism: An Insider's View . a Short Read Into Life Inside . a Local Union
ISBN: 9781469180106 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Developing Effective Part-Time Teachers in Higher Education: New Approaches to Professional Development
ISBN: 9780415517089 / Angielski / Twarda / 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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How to Join a Fraternity
ISBN: 9781475187434 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book gives you a step by step process on how to find the right fraternity for you. It shows you how to research different fraternities to make sure you are making an informed decision. It explains how the rush process works. Most importantly, it tells you what you need to do to make sure you get a bid from your fraternity of choice. This is a must read for any man wishing to join a fraternity. BONUS - Included is a special report on How to Start a Fraternity.
This book gives you a step by step process on how to find the right fraternity for you. It shows you how to research different fraternities to make su...
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Mass Education, Global Capital, and the World: The Theoretical Lenses of István Mészáros and Immanuel Wallerstein
ISBN: 9781137014818 / Angielski / Twarda / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By presenting a series of intricate analyses of educational phenomena through the theoretical lenses offered by Immanuel Wallerstein and Istvan Meszaros, the book engages readers and helps them to critically analyze their own participation in the global economy, as citizens, policy-makers, and academics or teachers.
By presenting a series of intricate analyses of educational phenomena through the theoretical lenses offered by Immanuel Wallerstein and Istvan Meszar...
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The Training of Imams and Teachers for Islamic Education in Europe
ISBN: 9783631634523 / Angielski / Twarda / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following 9/11 and the growth of religiously legitimated violence in Islamic countries, the focus of public discussion moved to imams and teachers of religion as actors supporting Muslim isolation and the lack of willingness to integrate imams became central figures in the debate on Islam. With great enthusiasm, politicians discovered them to be the scapegoats of a failed integration of Muslims in Europe. Integrated imams trained in Europe were to promote Muslim integration, prevent violence, resolve contradictions between society and Muslims and further Islamic enlightenment. With this...
Following 9/11 and the growth of religiously legitimated violence in Islamic countries, the focus of public discussion moved to imams and teachers of ...
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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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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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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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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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Islamic Textbooks and Curricula in Europe
ISBN: 9783631630136 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a result of the conference -Islamic Textbooks and Curricula in South East Europe- held in Sarajevo, 21st to 25th October 2010. One of the aims of the conference was to critically assess the existing curricula and textbooks for Muslim education in Europe and to discuss the directions textbook and curricular development needs to take in the near term. This critical assessment and visioning took place in dialogue with the experiences of long-established churches and religious communities. The conference concluded that an emphasis on the European characteristics of Islam is...
This volume is a result of the conference -Islamic Textbooks and Curricula in South East Europe- held in Sarajevo, 21st to 25th October 2010. One of t...
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Gateways to Spirituality: Pre-School Through Grade Twelve
ISBN: 9780820468150 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gateways to Spirituality: Pre-School through Grade Twelve focuses on spiritual formation in American pre-collegiate education. Its fifteen contributors advance distinctive views about the connections that exist between spirituality, learning, social and ethical consciousness, and community life. The book will be useful to educators who wish to acknowledge youth spirituality in ways that are informed, fair, constitutional, and inclusive. School administrators, teachers, counselors, and chaplains who are interested in issues of liberal education and spirituality, who wish to take...
Gateways to Spirituality: Pre-School through Grade Twelve focuses on spiritual formation in American pre-collegiate education. Its fifteen cont...
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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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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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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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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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