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College Teaching and the Development of Reasoning (PB)
ISBN: 9781607522362 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Science & Engineering Education Sources Series Editor Calvin S. Kalman, Concordia University This book is intended to offer college faculty members the insights of the development of reasoning movement that enlighten physics educators in the late 1970s and led to a variety of college programs directed at improving the reasoning patterns used by college students. While the original materials were directed at physics concepts, they quickly expanded to include other sciences and the humanities and social sciences. On-going developments in the field will be included. The editors have...
A volume in Science & Engineering Education Sources Series Editor Calvin S. Kalman, Concordia University This book is intended to offer college facult...
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232,00 |
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The New Social Studies: People, Projects and Perspectives (Hc)
ISBN: 9781607522201 / Angielski / Twarda / 522 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Studies in the History of Education Series Editor Karen L. Riley, Auburn University at Montgomery This volume, The New Social Studies: People, Projects and Perspectives is not an attempt to be the comprehensive book on the era. Given the sheer number of projects that task would be impossible. However, the current lack of knowledge about the politics, people and projects of the NSS is unfortunate as it often appears that new scholars are reinventing the wheel due to their lack of knowledge about the history of the social studies field. The goal of this book then, is to sample the...
A volume in Studies in the History of Education Series Editor Karen L. Riley, Auburn University at Montgomery This volume, The New Social Studies: Peo...
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464,00 |
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The Pedagogy of Creativity
ISBN: 9780415548861 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Pedagogy of Creativity represents a groundbreaking study linking the pedagogy of classroom creativity with psychoanalytical theories. Taking a classroom-based example of poststructuralist methodology as its starting point, Anna Herbert's investigation explores the relationship between creativity seen in psychological activity, such as dreams, and creativity seen in the classroom, asking the following questions:
The Pedagogy of Creativity represents a groundbreaking study linking the pedagogy of classroom creativity with psychoanalytical th... |
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710,17 |
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Rethinking Children and Research: Attitudes in Contemporary Society
ISBN: 9781441129130 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rethinking Children and Research considers the way people approach research into childhood and children's lives and examines the debates concerning the forms and goals of such research. Theoretical and practice-based perspectives are discussed in the context of recent key developments in research theory and philosophy of children. Mary Kellett promotes the idea that researchers should listen to the voices and perspectives of children as experts on their own lives, and offers insights and guidance on approaches to research design, implementation and presentation. Recent debates... Rethinking Children and Research considers the way people approach research into childhood and children's lives and examines the debates concerning... |
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1193,18 |
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Cockeyed Education: A Case Method Primer
ISBN: 9781607094340 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Should educators pay students? Should they make them wear sunglasses, regulate their clothing, allow them to bring animals into classrooms, discourage them from playing videogames, or transform their schools into gymnasiums? These are some of the suggestions that Cockeyed Education examines. This book enables readers to differentiate substantive from cockeyed suggestionsfor improving schools.. It directs them to the suggestions that scholastic experts, politicians, and members of the public have made. Additionally, it introduces them to the case method. It helps them apply this analytical...
Should educators pay students? Should they make them wear sunglasses, regulate their clothing, allow them to bring animals into classrooms, discourage...
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435,90 |
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Language, Learning, Context: Talking the Talk
ISBN: 9780415551915 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In what way do educators understand the language they use to make sense of the educational environment? How does language enable educators and how can they consciously make the most of its potential? Using the right language and setting the correct tone in the school classroom has repercussions for all involved; whether it affects the linguistic development of a student or the effective delivery of a lesson, language plays an important factor in any educational context. As such, this innovative book focuses right at the heart of learning, arguing... In what way do educators understand the language they use to make sense of the educational environment? How does language enabl... |
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734,66 |
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Middle Grades Research: Exemplary Studies Linking Theory to Practice (Hc)
ISBN: 9781607522454 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Middle Grades Research: Exemplary Studies Linking Theory to Practice is the first and only book to present what is perhaps the most thoroughly scrutinized group of studies focusing on middle grades education issues ever assembled. Each research project undertaken by the contributing authors herein resulted in the publication of a scholarly paper. As a collection, the ten studies featured in this book are the creme de la creme of submissions to the Middle Grades Research Journal between August 2006 and December 2008. They are the ten highest peer reviewed manuscripts examined by members of the...
Middle Grades Research: Exemplary Studies Linking Theory to Practice is the first and only book to present what is perhaps the most thoroughly scrutin...
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386,66 |
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Relatively and Philosophically Earnest Festschrift in honor of Paul Ernest's 65th Birthday (PB)
ISBN: 9781607522409 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Volume in The Montana Mathematics Enthusiast: Monograph Series in Mathematics Education Series Editor Bharath Sriraman, The University of Montana Paul Ernest's name is synonymous with social constructivism as a philosophy of mathematics. His contributions to mathematics education have occurred at a very fundamental level and to an extent shaped theory development in this field. His research addresses fundamental questions about the nature of mathematics and how it relates to teaching, learning and society. For the last three decades Paul has been a prolific scholar who has published in a...
A Volume in The Montana Mathematics Enthusiast: Monograph Series in Mathematics Education Series Editor Bharath Sriraman, The University of Montana Pa...
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232,00 |
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The Varieties of Leadership at Novarum Pharmaceuticals: A Novel (Hc)
ISBN: 9781607522249 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Storytelling is a time-honored way of educating. Case studies attempt to engage students, but are limited because they do not develop characters or settings. What is needed is a full-length novel with complex, sympathetic characters and a story grounded in leadership and organizational behavior theories. Novarum Pharmaceuticals is such a book. Set in a large U.S. firm, it follows the struggles of an executive vice president trying to launch an innovative joint venture with a Middle Eastern company. The story proceeds from Nia Stevens' first strategic proposal, through various triumphs and...
Storytelling is a time-honored way of educating. Case studies attempt to engage students, but are limited because they do not develop characters or se...
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386,66 |
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Narrowing the Achievement Gap in a (Re) Segregated Urban School District: Research, Policy and Practice (PB)
ISBN: 9781607522218 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in The Achievement Gap, Research, Practice, and Policy C. Kent McGuire and Vivian W. Ikpa, Series Editors The interplay between sociopolitical forces and economic agendas becomes apparent when one examines the June 28, 2007 United States Supreme Court Decision, Parents Involved In Community Schools v. Seattle School District . In a reversal of the 1954 Brown Decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled that public schools could not use race as a factor when assigning children to public schools. Given demographic shifts, globalization, economic instability, and ideological shifts,...
A volume in The Achievement Gap, Research, Practice, and Policy C. Kent McGuire and Vivian W. Ikpa, Series Editors The interplay between sociopolitica...
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206,22 |
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African Researchers and Decision-makers. Building Synergy for Development
ISBN: 9782869782600 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and its partners, the link between research and policy is of paramount importance in their goal to improve social, economic and environmental conditions in developing countries. The nature of the collaboration between researchers and decision-makers, however, is complex, multifaceted and often difficult to implement. Moreover, research is very often designed and carried out without regard for its potential users or beneficiaries.
How should research agendas be developed? What is the role of the private sector in developing research?... For the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and its partners, the link between research and policy is of paramount importance in their go...
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169,49 |
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Crossing Languages and Research Methods: Analyses of Adult Foreign Language Reading (Hc)
ISBN: 9781607522867 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Research in Second Language Learning JoAnn Hammadou Sullivan, Series Editor In 2002, this series was launched with its first volume, Literacy and the Second Language Learner, which contained many noteworthy research studies in the learning and teaching of second language reading. The selection of this theme for the series' entry on the scene demonstrates the importance of the topic of second language reading. Because reading plays a key role in the act of acquiring new knowledge, it is important to understand this complex process. The series again explores this multifaceted and...
A volume in Research in Second Language Learning JoAnn Hammadou Sullivan, Series Editor In 2002, this series was launched with its first volume, Liter...
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386,66 |
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Crossing Languages and Research Methods: Analyses of Adult Foreign Language Reading (PB)
ISBN: 9781607522850 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Research in Second Language Learning JoAnn Hammadou Sullivan, Series Editor In 2002, this series was launched with its first volume, Literacy and the Second Language Learner, which contained many noteworthy research studies in the learning and teaching of second language reading. The selection of this theme for the series' entry on the scene demonstrates the importance of the topic of second language reading. Because reading plays a key role in the act of acquiring new knowledge, it is important to understand this complex process. The series again explores this multifaceted and...
A volume in Research in Second Language Learning JoAnn Hammadou Sullivan, Series Editor In 2002, this series was launched with its first volume, Liter...
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206,22 |
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Conflicts, Disputes, and Tensions Between Identity Groups: What Modern School Leaders Should Know (Hc)
ISBN: 9781607522430 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is intended for use in professional courses of study and workshops in fields such as education administration, public administration, sports administration, law enforcement, allied health and social work, human resource management, and other fields in which groups from diverse backgrounds participate as employees, students, or clients. The book is an introduction to a vast and complex subject. Among the possible objectives that can be pursued with the aid of this book are the following: To understand the nature and causes of intergroup conflict including the useful functions it...
This book is intended for use in professional courses of study and workshops in fields such as education administration, public administration, sports...
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412,44 |
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Conflicts, Disputes, and Tensions Between Identity Groups: What Modern School Leaders Should Know (PB)
ISBN: 9781607522423 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is intended for use in professional courses of study and workshops in fields such as education administration, public administration, sports administration, law enforcement, allied health and social work, human resource management, and other fields in which groups from diverse backgrounds participate as employees, students, or clients. The book is an introduction to a vast and complex subject. Among the possible objectives that can be pursued with the aid of this book are the following: To understand the nature and causes of intergroup conflict including the useful functions it...
This book is intended for use in professional courses of study and workshops in fields such as education administration, public administration, sports...
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232,00 |
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College Teaching and the Development of Reasoning (Hc)
ISBN: 9781607522379 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Science & Engineering Education Sources Series Editor Calvin S. Kalman, Concordia University This book is intended to offer college faculty members the insights of the development of reasoning movement that enlighten physics educators in the late 1970s and led to a variety of college programs directed at improving the reasoning patterns used by college students. While the original materials were directed at physics concepts, they quickly expanded to include other sciences and the humanities and social sciences. On-going developments in the field will be included. The editors have...
A volume in Science & Engineering Education Sources Series Editor Calvin S. Kalman, Concordia University This book is intended to offer college facult...
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412,44 |
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Equality of Educational Opportunity and Knowledgeable Human Capital: From the Cold War and Sputnik to the Global Economy and No Child Left Behind (Hc)
ISBN: 9781607522324 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work explores how the generally accepted definition or measure of equality of educational opportunity at the beginning of the twenty-first century differs from what it was in the immediate postwar era. While there have been differing definitions or measures of equality of educational opportunity, there has been a continual call from education critics and education reformers for more and better mathematics, science, and foreign language in the nation's schools. This work maintains that public education acquired significance as a vital part of a national agenda in conjunction with three...
This work explores how the generally accepted definition or measure of equality of educational opportunity at the beginning of the twenty-first centur...
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386,66 |
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Equality of Educational Opportunity and Knowledgeable Human Capital: From the Cold War and Sputnik to The Global Economy and No Child Left Behind (PB)
ISBN: 9781607522317 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work explores how the generally accepted definition or measure of equality of educational opportunity at the beginning of the twenty-first century differs from what it was in the immediate postwar era. While there have been differing definitions or measures of equality of educational opportunity, there has been a continual call from education critics and education reformers for more and better mathematics, science, and foreign language in the nation's schools. This work maintains that public education acquired significance as a vital part of a national agenda in conjunction with three...
This work explores how the generally accepted definition or measure of equality of educational opportunity at the beginning of the twenty-first centur...
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206,22 |
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Bibliographic Research in Composition Studies
ISBN: 9781602351318 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This student-friendly guide explains how knowledge is constructed and disseminated in composition studies, and serves as a thorough handbook on how to conduct bibliographic research in the discipline.
This student-friendly guide explains how knowledge is constructed and disseminated in composition studies, and serves as a thorough handbook on how to...
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116,32 |
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Living in Poverty: Developmental Poetics of Cultural Realities (PB)
ISBN: 9781607523178 / Angielski / Miękka / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Advances in Cultural Psychology Series Editor: Jaan Valsiner, Clark University This book covers the results of investigation of social realities and their public representation in Brazilian poor communities, with a particular emphasis on the use of cultural tools to survive and create psychological and social novelty under conditions of severe poverty. A relevant part of it brings together the multi-faceted evidence of a decade of research concentrated in two particular low-income areas in the city of Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. Other studies conducted in other Brazilian areas and...
A volume in Advances in Cultural Psychology Series Editor: Jaan Valsiner, Clark University This book covers the results of investigation of social rea...
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257,78 |