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Schooling in Modern European Society: A Report of the Academia Europaea
ISBN: 9780080413938 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Europe is undergoing rapid and profound social and political change, and time-honoured methods and practices are being challenged as a result. Nowhere is this challenge more pressing and relevant than in education, which is charged with the task of preparing future generations for the New Europe. Everyone accepts that education should be for all, that it needs to be extended, and that education for life is a phrase with real significance, but how is education best provided? In February 1990 the Academia Europaea council decided to sponsor a study group on education in modern...
Hardbound. Europe is undergoing rapid and profound social and political change, and time-honoured methods and practices are being challenged as a resu...
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688,25 zł |
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Problem Based Methodology: Research for the Improvement of Practice
ISBN: 9780080419251 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. How can educational research make a greater impact on educational practice?Problem-Based Methodology: Research for the Improvement of Practice explains why educational research has contributed so little to the understanding and resolution of educational problems, and how, with a different methodology, its contribution could be significantly greater. The book offers an alternative problem-based methodology (PBM) which is better matched than either empiricist, critical or interpretive approaches to the generic features of educational problems, to the way practitioners seek to resolve...
Hardbound. How can educational research make a greater impact on educational practice?Problem-Based Methodology: Research for the Improvement of Pract...
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829,30 zł |
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The Foundations of Educational Effectiveness
ISBN: 9780080427690 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How much do schools really matter? How sure are we on "what works" in education and why? Why is it that certain educational practices work better than others in improving educational effectiveness? In this book, recent research and theoretical interpretations are used in a critical analysis of the knowledge base on educational effectiveness. It offers new insights into the most promising levers for school improvement and shows future directions for educational research. In the first part of the book, concepts of school and educational analysis are defined, and various alternative perspectives...
How much do schools really matter? How sure are we on "what works" in education and why? Why is it that certain educational practices work better than...
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868,79 zł |
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Autonomy and Choice in Context: An International Perspective
ISBN: 9780080427775 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. This book brings together for the first time the most current research about the academic effects and policy implications of the school reform known as parental choice. The topic of choice in education is discussed in terms of why, when, where and how, if at all, it should be implemented. The contents are fourteen original papers written by scholars from Israel, UK, the United States and Canada and brings together the empirical studies of school choice examined in an international context.
Hardbound. This book brings together for the first time the most current research about the academic effects and policy implications of the school ref...
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851,87 zł |
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Collaborative Learning: Cognitive and Computational Approaches
ISBN: 9780080430737 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Research on collaborative learning is currently a very popular topic in education, psychology and computer science. In recent years, educational research has attempted to determine under what circumstances collaborative learning is more effective than learning alone, and more recently, numerous studies have focused on computer-mediated collaborative learning. In psychology, interest in collaborative learning is related to the emergence of new theories such as 'shared cognition' and 'distributed cognition'. These theories move away from the view traditionally held in cognitive...
Hardbound. Research on collaborative learning is currently a very popular topic in education, psychology and computer science. In recent years, educat...
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708,37 zł |
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Higher Education Research: Its Relationship to Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9780080434520 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Higher Education Research provides readers with an authoritative, up-to-date overview of the current state of higher education research and its relationship to policy and practice.The internationally acclaimed team of authors examine the impact of current policy and practice on the research agenda, the dissemination of research findings and how researchers are perceived and utilised by practitioners.Addressing higher education research across the globe, this major book underlines the divide that exists between academically based research and research which is aligned on policy and...
Hardbound. Higher Education Research provides readers with an authoritative, up-to-date overview of the current state of higher education research and...
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505,01 zł |
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Universities' Responsibilities to Society: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9780080435695 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. The Fourth Mid Term Conference of Heads of Universities was hosted by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand and took place between November 12th and 14th 1997. The occasion brought together heads and representatives of universities and of major national, regional and international bodies whose concern lies with higher education world-wide and in all its manifestations. The purpose of their meeting was to debate the general theme The Universities' Responsibilities to Society.It is a theme which over the past decade has been gathering weight and momentum. Higher education is...
Hardbound. The Fourth Mid Term Conference of Heads of Universities was hosted by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand and took place between ...
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490,58 zł |
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Between School and Work: New Perspectives on Transfer and Boundary Crossing
ISBN: 9780080442969 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book opens up new theoretical perspectives and practical possibilities to analyze the learning opportunities emerging in the transitional zones between educational institutions and workplaces. International contributors draw on a range of ideas developed within constructivistic, socio-cultural and activity theory and focus in different ways on the processes of transition, transfer and boundary crossing as central to learning, especially in vocational and professional education contexts. The book begins with four chapters which locate the renewed interest in transfer and the emerging...
This book opens up new theoretical perspectives and practical possibilities to analyze the learning opportunities emerging in the transitional zones b...
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476,14 zł |
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Lives on the Boundary: A Moving Account of the Struggles and Achievements of America's Educationally Un Derprepared
ISBN: 9780143035466 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The award-winning account of how America's educational system fails it students and what can be done about it Remedial, illiterate, intellectually deficient--these are the stigmas that define America's educationally underprepared. Having grown up poor and been labeled this way, nationally acclaimed educator and author Mike Rose takes us into classrooms and communities to reveal what really lies behind the labels and test scores. With rich detail, Rose demonstrates innovative methods to initiate "problem" students into the world of language, literature, and written expression. This...
The award-winning account of how America's educational system fails it students and what can be done about it Remedial, illiterate, intelle...
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76,36 zł |
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Dear Mem Fox, I Have Read All Your Books Even the Pathetic Ones: And Other Incidents in the Life of a Children's Book Author
ISBN: 9780156586764 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The internationally acclaimed children s book writer, on herself and on the art of writing and publishing children s books.
" The internationally acclaimed children s book writer, on herself and on the art of writing and publishing children s books.
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72,07 zł |
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Education and Development: Measuring the Social Benefits
ISBN: 9780198292319 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education is a key area for knowledge-based, globalizing economies. Economies depend on education not only for the diffusion of knowledge and learning of new techniques, but also for long-term poverty reduction and improved health. This book develops a new approach for measuring the social benefits of education and finding more cost-effective policies.
Education is a key area for knowledge-based, globalizing economies. Economies depend on education not only for the diffusion of knowledge and learning...
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349,80 zł |
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Education and Development: Measuring the Social Benefits
ISBN: 9780199250721 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education is a key area for knowledge-based, globalizing economies. Economies depend on education not only for the diffusion of knowledge and learning of new techniques, but also for long-term poverty reduction and improved health. This book develops a new approach for measuring the social benefits of education and finding more cost-effective policies.
Education is a key area for knowledge-based, globalizing economies. Economies depend on education not only for the diffusion of knowledge and learning...
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394,93 zł |
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How Children Fail
ISBN: 9780201484021 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in the mid 1960s, How Children Fail began an education reform movement that continues today. In his 1982 edition, John Holt added new insights into how children investigate the world, into the perennial problems of classroom learning, grading, testing, and into the role of the trust and authority in every learning situation. His understanding of children, the clarity of his thought, and his deep affection for children have made both How Children Fail and its companion volume, How Children Learn, enduring classics.
First published in the mid 1960s, How Children Fail began an education reform movement that continues today. In his 1982 edition, John Holt add...
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71,90 zł |
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LGBTQ Voices in Education: Changing the Culture of Schooling
ISBN: 9781138187092 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LGBTQ Voices in Education: Changing the Culture of Schooling addresses the ways in which teachers can meet the needs of LGBTQ students and improve the culture surrounding gender, sexuality, and identity issues in formal learning environments. Written by experts from a variety of backgrounds including educational foundations, leadership, cultural studies, literacy, criminology, theology, media assessment, and more, these chapters are designed to help educators find the inspiration and support they need to become allies and advocates of queer students, whose safety, well-being, and academic... LGBTQ Voices in Education: Changing the Culture of Schooling addresses the ways in which teachers can meet the needs of LGBTQ students and improve ... |
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248,73 zł |
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LGBTQ Voices in Education: Changing the Culture of Schooling
ISBN: 9781138187085 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LGBTQ Voices in Education: Changing the Culture of Schooling addresses the ways in which teachers can meet the needs of LGBTQ students and improve the culture surrounding gender, sexuality, and identity issues in formal learning environments. Written by experts from a variety of backgrounds including educational foundations, leadership, cultural studies, literacy, criminology, theology, media assessment, and more, these chapters are designed to help educators find the inspiration and support they need to become allies and advocates of queer students, whose safety, well-being, and academic... LGBTQ Voices in Education: Changing the Culture of Schooling addresses the ways in which teachers can meet the needs of LGBTQ students and improve ... |
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660,05 zł |
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Education Between Two Worlds
ISBN: 9780202308135 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written in the midst of World War II, this book makes a strong argument for the crucial importance of education as the solution to the dilemmas with which our Anglo-Saxon culture was nurtured, with particular emphasis on the work of John Dewey and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Stringfellow Barr, writing for the New Republic, said that this is "A wise and courageous book. I do not know how anybody concerned with education can ignore it.
Written in the midst of World War II, this book makes a strong argument for the crucial importance of education as the solution to the dilemmas with w...
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218,27 zł |
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The Dewey School : The Laboratory School of the University of Chicago 1896-1903
ISBN: 9780202308746 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book talks of perhaps one of the greatest education experiments in the history of America. In 1894 John Dewey moved his position as Chairman of the Philosophy Department at the University of Michigan to assume the position as Chairman of the Department of Philosophy, Psychology, and Pedagogy at the University of Chicago. He would remain there until 1904, his departure prompted in great part by his dissatisfaction regarding his wife's treatment by the administration in her role of principal of the Laboratory School. At this time Dewey was anxious to translate his more abstract ideas... This book talks of perhaps one of the greatest education experiments in the history of America. In 1894 John Dewey moved his position as Chairman o... |
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228,43 zł |
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Crisis and Hope in American Education
ISBN: 9780202309842 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book evaluates the educational system of the United States from schools for the young up to universities and various forms of adult education. It is not confi ned to the evaluation of intellectual achievement. Rather it tries to arrive at some judgment as to whether schools help people acquire the degree of maturity necessary for participation in the work of a nation called upon to assume world responsibilities.
This book evaluates the educational system of the United States from schools for the young up to universities and various forms of adult education. It...
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218,27 zł |
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Education and the Cult of Efficiency
ISBN: 9780226091501 / Angielski / Miękka / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Raymond Callahan's lively study exposes the alarming lengths to which school administrators went, particularly in the period from 1910 to 1930, in sacrificing educational goals to the demands of business procedures. He suggests that even today the question still asked is: "How can we operate our schools?" Society has not yet learned to ask: "How can we provide an excellent education for our children?"
Raymond Callahan's lively study exposes the alarming lengths to which school administrators went, particularly in the period from 1910 to 1930, in sac...
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144,30 zł |
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The School and Society and the Child and the Curriculum
ISBN: 9780226143965 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition brings Dewey's educational theory into sharp focus, framing his two classic works by frank assessments, past and present, of the practical applications of Dewey's ideas. In addition to a substantial introduction in which Philip W. Jackson explains why more of Dewey's ideas haven't been put into practice, this edition restores a "lost" chapter, dropped from the book by Dewey in 1915.
This edition brings Dewey's educational theory into sharp focus, framing his two classic works by frank assessments, past and present, of the practica...
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76,97 zł |
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