Researching Education: Perspectives and Techniques
ISBN: 9780750705301 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides the reader with an introduction to the world of educational research, helping the reader understand the terminology and issues and providing guidance on initiating and implementing research studies.
This book provides the reader with an introduction to the world of educational research, helping the reader understand the terminology and issues and ...
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Researching Education : Perspectives and Techniques
ISBN: 9780750705318 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text sets out to help those new to the process of doing educational research. The editors first set out the concepts, perspectives and methods most widely used. They then go on to make interpretations of such research and develop potential researchers' understandings of the options available.
This text sets out to help those new to the process of doing educational research. The editors first set out the concepts, perspectives and methods mo...
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246,55 zł |
Initial Teacher Training: The Dialogue of Ideology and Culture
ISBN: 9780750705554 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text provides an account of the relationship between successive British governments and the profession of initial teacher training since the 1960s. In the 1970s, the Robbins Report led to the introduction of a curriculum which both structurally and substantively represented the ideology of the day: social democracy. More recent government initiatives have re-created training in market image.
This text provides an account of the relationship between successive British governments and the profession of initial teacher training since the 1960...
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257,04 zł |
International Action Research: Educational Reform
ISBN: 9780750706056 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How groups of people, from various educational settings worlwide, conduct research together is the subject of this book. Rather than wait for top-down policy changes in education, many practitioners are conducting research in order to implement reform from the bottom-up. The aim of this research being to progress action necessary for educational reform. The authors look at different aspects and the impact of action research on educational reform around the world, including: how do geography and philosophy affect differences on this work worldwide?; what is the political nature of groups...
How groups of people, from various educational settings worlwide, conduct research together is the subject of this book. Rather than wait for top-down...
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246,55 zł |
The International Handbook of School Effectiveness Research
ISBN: 9780750706070 / Angielski / Miękka / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What constitutes quality schooling? What are the implications for educational practice and administration? The text looks at these questions and examines international research evidence and reform initiatives with particular emphasis on North America, UK, Australasia and the Third World. It offers a synopsis of the Third World School Effects Research (SER). The authors claim that the challenges now facing educational leaders is to find a balance between SER and the other school movements and to ask more demanding questions of our educational systems.
What constitutes quality schooling? What are the implications for educational practice and administration? The text looks at these questions and exami...
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550,92 zł |
Teaching about Teaching: Purpose, Passion and Pedagogy in Teacher Education
ISBN: 9780750706223 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Considers teacher education as an important aspects of the teaching profession and demonstrates why it is so important for higher education institutions to value their teacher educators' professional knowledge. The book demonstrates how teaching about teaching knowledge (pedagogy) is vital to the development of quality in teacher education and how this knowledge needs to be articulated and communicated throughout the teaching profession, both in schools and universities.
Considers teacher education as an important aspects of the teaching profession and demonstrates why it is so important for higher education institutio...
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257,04 zł |
Research Method in the Postmodern
ISBN: 9780750706452 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, research in the social sciences has been dominated by the debate on the merits of qualitative method versus quantitative methodology. Until recently, the debate appeared to have been won by those promoting the qualitative approach, but then postmodern theory appeared on the scene, challenging all our preconceptions about research method. This book goes one step further than those working at the philosophical level, showing the implications of postmodernism for practice.
In recent years, research in the social sciences has been dominated by the debate on the merits of qualitative method versus quantitative methodology....
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246,55 zł |
Finding a Voice While Learning to Teach: Others' Voices Can Help You Find Your Own
ISBN: 9780750706483 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of writings from newly qualified teachers describes the joys, challenges, tensions and frustrations of their earliest teaching experiences. The book moves from short sketches of classroom experiences to broader views of the student teaching experience and the initial teaching years.
This collection of writings from newly qualified teachers describes the joys, challenges, tensions and frustrations of their earliest teaching experie...
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272,78 zł |
Research Method in the Postmodern
ISBN: 9780750707091 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, research in the social sciences has been dominated by the debate on the merits of qualitative method versus quantitative methodology. Until recently, the debate appeared to have been won by those promoting the qualitative approach, but then postmodern theory appeared on the scene, challenging all our preconceptions about research method. This book goes one step further than those working at the philosophical level, showing the implications of postmodernism for practice.
In recent years, research in the social sciences has been dominated by the debate on the merits of qualitative method versus quantitative methodology....
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760,80 zł |
Finding a Voice While Learning to Teach: Others' Voices Can Help You Find Your Own
ISBN: 9780750707312 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of writings from newly qualified teachers describes the joys, challenges, tensions and frustrations of their earliest teaching experiences. The book moves from short sketches of classroom experiences to broader views of the student teaching experience and the initial teaching years.
This collection of writings from newly qualified teachers describes the joys, challenges, tensions and frustrations of their earliest teaching experie...
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918,20 zł |
Practitioner-Based Enquiry: Principles and Practices for Postgraduate Research
ISBN: 9780750707725 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has been written specifically for postgraduate students carrying out small-scale research projects in and around their work environments and for those undertaking research projects as part of their higher education courses. The book will also be useful to teachers, tutors, lecturers and trainers who want to use the concept of practitioner-based enquiry to enquire into their own institutional practices, and produce reports which can be submitted for academic credits leading to the award of certificates and degrees from universities and other professional bodies.
This book has been written specifically for postgraduate students carrying out small-scale research projects in and around their work environments and...
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682,09 zł |
Doing Research About Education
ISBN: 9780750707824 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together semi-autobiographical accounts from major educationalists about their influential research, focusing on the practical and personal aspects of the research process.
The collection reflects the great changes that have occured within educational research since the 1980s and deals with the issues and situations of the late 1990s. It includes accounts that cover the various stages of the research process, a sampling of topics, the diversity of methodologies used in educational research and a range of theoretical perspectives. There is coverage of qualitative and... This book brings together semi-autobiographical accounts from major educationalists about their influential research, focusing on the practical and pe...
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236,06 zł |
Doing Research About Education
ISBN: 9780750707831 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together semi-autobiographical accounts from major educationalists about their influential research, focusing on the practical and personal aspects of the research process.
The collection reflects the great changes that have occured within educational research since the 1980s and deals with the issues and situations of the late 1990s. It includes accounts that cover the various stages of the research process, a sampling of topics, the diversity of methodologies used in educational research and a range of theoretical perspectives. There is coverage of qualitative and... This book brings together semi-autobiographical accounts from major educationalists about their influential research, focusing on the practical and pe...
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787,03 zł |
Fundamentals of Educational Research
ISBN: 9780750708586 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fundamentals of Educational Research succeeds in cutting through the complexities of research to give the novice reader a sound basis to define, develop, and conduct study, while providing insights for even the accomplished reader.
This best-selling book is of value to all social researchers, but in particular to upper-level undergraduate and graduate students as well as researchers employed in private industry, management and government agencies. Anderson discusses the research process and offers a wealth of information on how to define a research problem, plan a study, develop a... Fundamentals of Educational Research succeeds in cutting through the complexities of research to give the novice reader a sound basis to defi...
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1023,14 zł |
Bourdieu and Education: Acts of Practical Theory
ISBN: 9780750708869 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text details the practical applications of Bourdieu's theories in a series of specific pedagogic research studies, showing how his ideas can be put into practice. Language, gender, career decision-making and the experience of higher education students are all covered. Questions are also raised concerning research methodology. The authors examine Bourdieu's interest in the position of the researcher within the research process. Bourdieu's influence is traced in aspects both of theory and practice. Finally, principles, approaches, methods and techniques that may be derived from Bourdieu...
This text details the practical applications of Bourdieu's theories in a series of specific pedagogic research studies, showing how his ideas can be p...
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120,62 zł |
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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278,03 zł |
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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918,20 zł |
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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246,55 zł |
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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708,33 zł |
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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225,56 zł |