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Leaving Early: Undergraduate Non-Completion in Higher Education
ISBN: 9780750708968 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faces up to the increasingly difficult problem of students dropping out from their courses. It presents findings of recent research into this issue and provides information that should help institutions understand and address the problem. The book clarifies definitions of non-completion, looks at what influences students to leave early, assesses the implications for the institution's performance and the cost to the public purse. This analysis is illustrated by examples of student experience, and highlights courses of action that may help to reduce the problem.
Faces up to the increasingly difficult problem of students dropping out from their courses. It presents findings of recent research into this issue an...
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269,33 |
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Leaving Early: Undergraduate Non-completion in Higher Education
ISBN: 9780750708975 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faces up to the increasingly difficult problem of students dropping out from their courses. It presents findings of recent research into this issue and provides information that should help institutions understand and address the problem. The book clarifies definitions of non-completion, looks at what influences students to leave early, assesses the implications for the institution's performance and the cost to the public purse. This analysis is illustrated by examples of student experience, and highlights courses of action that may help to reduce the problem.
Faces up to the increasingly difficult problem of students dropping out from their courses. It presents findings of recent research into this issue an...
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881,59 |
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Realism and Educational Research: New Perspectives and Possibilities
ISBN: 9780750709187 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the literature of social research covers a vast range of material, there has been little on the role of social theory in educational research. In this respect, David Scott's book focuses on the centrality of social theory in a variety of empirical projects. The volume covers a range of conceptual and theoretical discussions and subsequently applies these concepts to the analysis of empirical studies.
Although the literature of social research covers a vast range of material, there has been little on the role of social theory in educational research...
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239,94 |
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Realism and Educational Research: New Perspectives and Possibilities
ISBN: 9780750709194 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the literature of social research covers a vast range of material, there has been little on the role of social theory in educational research. In this respect, David Scott's book focuses on the centrality of social theory in a variety of empirical projects. The volume covers a range of conceptual and theoretical discussions and subsequently applies these concepts to the analysis of empirical studies.
Although the literature of social research covers a vast range of material, there has been little on the role of social theory in educational research...
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710,17 |
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Researching Teaching: Methodologies and Practices for Understanding Pedagogy
ISBN: 9780750709477 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is aimed at anyone who recognizes that teachers, their teaching practice, knowledge and skill should be a focal point of research efforts. The essays in this volume are internationally authored and a range of research methodologies is represented and explained. The book articulates the special professional skills and knowledge that teachers have and need, and aims to inspire teachers and researchers in pursuing a more complete understanding of the art of teaching.
This text is aimed at anyone who recognizes that teachers, their teaching practice, knowledge and skill should be a focal point of research efforts. T...
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220,35 |
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Researching Teaching: Methodologies and Practices for Understanding Pedagogy
ISBN: 9780750709484 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is aimed at anyone who recognizes that teachers, their teaching practice, knowledge and skill should be a focal point of research efforts. The essays in this volume are internationally authored and a range of research methodologies is represented and explained. The book articulates the special professional skills and knowledge that teachers have and need, and aims to inspire teachers and researchers in pursuing a more complete understanding of the art of teaching.
This text is aimed at anyone who recognizes that teachers, their teaching practice, knowledge and skill should be a focal point of research efforts. T...
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783,64 |
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The Pull of the Earth: Participatory Ethnography in the School Garden
ISBN: 9780759107823 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Pull of the Earth is Laurie Thorp's dirt-under-the-fingernails ethnography of four years in an elementary school garden and the ways in which this garden catalyzed cultural transformation and inspired hope, growth, and community. Filled with photographs, sketches, poetry, and journal entries, Thorp's engaging book describes the educational benefits of learning through the environment: lessons on nutrition, the rhythms and cycles found in nature, and the stability found in entering a reciprocal relationship with the land. It will be a valuable resource for educators, environmentalists, and...
The Pull of the Earth is Laurie Thorp's dirt-under-the-fingernails ethnography of four years in an elementary school garden and the ways in which this...
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519,16 |
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The Pull of the Earth: Participatory Ethnography in the School Garden
ISBN: 9780759107830 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A literary ethnography of how a garden at an underserved school changed the educational environment.
A literary ethnography of how a garden at an underserved school changed the educational environment.
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205,71 |
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Enhancing Effective Thinking and Problem Solving for Preservice Teacher Educatio: Case Study Analysis
ISBN: 9780761819400 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enhancing Effective Thinking and Problem Solving for Preservice Teacher Education Candidates and Inservice Professionals
Enhancing Effective Thinking and Problem Solving for Preservice Teacher Education Candidates and Inservice Professionals
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215,50 |
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Critical Research and Evaluation
ISBN: 9780761820680 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research is, in effect, an art of applying a set of skills in solving a researchable problem. Such a stated goal often gives both student and teacher a great deal of difficulty when the development of research skills must conform to the time limitation of one semester or one or two courses in research. Critical Research and Evaluation is a "layman's" guide to understanding and conducting basic research. It is a guide to "action" research with real world applications in local settings.
Research is, in effect, an art of applying a set of skills in solving a researchable problem. Such a stated goal often gives both student and teacher ...
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269,38 |
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Practical Application of Social Learning Theories in Educating Young African-American Males
ISBN: 9780761826071 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to show how the integration of social learning can improve social skills of young African American males. The importance of early intervention is also stressed.
This book is designed to show how the integration of social learning can improve social skills of young African American males. The importance of earl...
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284,07 |
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Capital and Opportunity: A Critical Ethnography of Students At-Risk
ISBN: 9780761826699 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will contribute to the discussion of issues surrounding students who 'disengage' from public schools. The book describes a study which uses the theory of Pierre Bourdieu to investigate what types of economic, social, cultural, and symbolic capital influenced the individual academic achievement and personal life trajectories of two female high school students identified at-risk.
This book will contribute to the discussion of issues surrounding students who 'disengage' from public schools. The book describes a study which uses ...
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259,58 |
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Academic Planning: The Heart and Soul of the Academic Strategic Plan
ISBN: 9780761826910 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Academic Planning examines the importance of building a college or university academic plan alongside the institution's strategic plan. While the strategic plan outlines the various strategies the campus has chosen to make itself more financially stable and compatible with crucial external controls, the most significant offerings of a campus are its academic products-- research, teaching, service, and intellectual products. It seems apparent that both plans should be developed alongside each other, but evidence suggests that in many cases, they are developed independently. In this book the...
Academic Planning examines the importance of building a college or university academic plan alongside the institution's strategic plan. While the stra...
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269,38 |
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Practical Application of Classroom Management Theories into Strategies
ISBN: 9780761827306 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Practical Application of Classroom Management Theories into Strategies, author George R. Taylor outlines the specific skills educators require for successful classroom management and behavior-controlling strategies. Research supports the premise that knowledge of effective classroom management techniques and strategies is essential in helping teachers to effectively deal with inappropriate, aggressive, and/or unaccepted classroom behaviors.
In Practical Application of Classroom Management Theories into Strategies, author George R. Taylor outlines the specific skills educators require for ...
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230,19 |
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Second Language Learning and Cultural Adaptation Processes in Graduate International Students in U.S. Universities
ISBN: 9780761827900 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This project grew out of author Virginia Gonzalez's experiences as an international graduate student in the United States and her vested interest in mentoring international students and conducting ESL research. In Second Language Learning, Professor Gonzalez argues that there is a growing need for American educators who can better serve a diverse international student body. This book focuses on the major factors affecting international graduate students' successful cultural adaptation, which leads to higher levels of academic English language proficiency and academic achievement. Topics are...
This project grew out of author Virginia Gonzalez's experiences as an international graduate student in the United States and her vested interest in m...
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220,40 |
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Instructional Development and Classroom Communication: A Case Study of First-Semester College Students in the Liberal Arts Curriculum
ISBN: 9780761832041 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about teachers learning about teaching. As increasingly complex educational models and new theories of student learning have become part of the discourse of higher education, college instructors have sought new opportunities for instructional development.
This book is about teachers learning about teaching. As increasingly complex educational models and new theories of student learning have become part ...
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215,50 |
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Basic College Research Skills
ISBN: 9780761835516 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This textbook's easy-to-read format gives students a comprehensive guide to basic college research and writing at the undergraduate and graduate levels. At the rudimentary level, it provides tips for reading texts; listening; and developing studying and writing skills.
This textbook's easy-to-read format gives students a comprehensive guide to basic college research and writing at the undergraduate and graduate level...
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186,11 |
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A Framework for Research on Professional Development Schools
ISBN: 9780761838227 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of the book is to provide Professional Development School (PDS) workers with a framework for conducting research in a PDS. The book examines the history of these schools as a phenomenon, analyzes PDS research since its inception in 1986, outlines the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education's (NCATE) PDS standards, and the American Education Research Association's (AERA) recommended research methods. The book includes hypothetical examples of research in these schools that are approved by the AERA.
The purpose of the book is to provide Professional Development School (PDS) workers with a framework for conducting research in a PDS. The book examin...
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186,11 |
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Using Web and Paper Questionnaires for Data-Based Decision Making: From Design to Interpretation of the Results
ISBN: 9780761938828 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering suggestions for successfully using both Web-based and paper-based questionnaires, this practical handbook provides authoritative guidance for planning a survey project, and communicating the results to a variety of audiences. Offering suggestions for successfully using both Web-based and paper-based questionnaires, this practical handbook provides authoritative guidance ... |
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357,54 |
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Using Web and Paper Questionnaires for Data-Based Decision Making: From Design to Interpretation of the Results
ISBN: 9780761938835 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering suggestions for successfully using both Web-based and paper-based questionnaires, this practical handbook provides authoritative guidance for planning a survey project, and communicating the results to a variety of audiences. Offering suggestions for successfully using both Web-based and paper-based questionnaires, this practical handbook provides authoritative guidance ... |
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161,57 |