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Schools as Curriculum Agencies : Asian and European Perspectives on School-Based Curriculum Development
ISBN: 9789460912801 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the last decades, school-based curriculum development (SBCD) has been widely applied in many countries to bring about innovations in schools and classrooms. The notion of SBCD and its practice, albeit the diversity in terms of policies and cultures in different countries, stems from the need for a more participatory educational system, responsive to local concerns. This book provides readers with an update of the concepts related to SBCD and vivid cases about how SBCD has been conceived and implemented in six Asian countries (including China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Singapore and...
Over the last decades, school-based curriculum development (SBCD) has been widely applied in many countries to bring about innovations in schools and ...
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Place Pedagogy Change
ISBN: 9789460916137 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Place pedagogy change is a work of creative experimentation in which we explore the ways in which pedagogies of place can enable the relational learning of connections between people, places and communities. In adding the element of place to the dynamic relations between teacher, learner, and knowledge, we articulate a pedagogy of ethical uncertainty. Ethical refers to our mutual responsibilities to others and to the more-than-human world, and uncertainty to the unpredictability inherent in our relationship with this world. In Place pedagogy change, we examine the nature of such innovative...
Place pedagogy change is a work of creative experimentation in which we explore the ways in which pedagogies of place can enable the relational learni...
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141,88 |
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Place Pedagogy Change
ISBN: 9789460916144 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Place pedagogy change is a work of creative experimentation in which we explore the ways in which pedagogies of place can enable the relational learning of connections between people, places and communities. In adding the element of place to the dynamic relations between teacher, learner, and knowledge, we articulate a pedagogy of ethical uncertainty. Ethical refers to our mutual responsibilities to others and to the more-than-human world, and uncertainty to the unpredictability inherent in our relationship with this world. In Place pedagogy change, we examine the nature of such innovative...
Place pedagogy change is a work of creative experimentation in which we explore the ways in which pedagogies of place can enable the relational learni...
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447,12 |
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The Need for Revision : Curriculum, Literature, and the 21st Century
ISBN: 9789460916588 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can we have more teacher/intellectuals in our classrooms? This book demonstrates that we can. But many things have to change before intellectual standards appear again in public schools. David Owen attempts to show, but not in outline form, how we can revise our schools. Can we escape the rut in which public education finds itself, dominated by the inane (tests), the stifling (reduction of school to job training), and the insane (transformation of a life-affirming odyssey of the mind to cliches, information gathering, and slogans)? We can reclaim the beauty of an education if we join David...
Can we have more teacher/intellectuals in our classrooms? This book demonstrates that we can. But many things have to change before intellectual stand...
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141,88 |
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The Need for Revision : Curriculum, Literature, and the 21st Century
ISBN: 9789460916595 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can we have more teacher/intellectuals in our classrooms? This book demonstrates that we can. But many things have to change before intellectual standards appear again in public schools. David Owen attempts to show, but not in outline form, how we can revise our schools. Can we escape the rut in which public education finds itself, dominated by the inane (tests), the stifling (reduction of school to job training), and the insane (transformation of a life-affirming odyssey of the mind to cliches, information gathering, and slogans)? We can reclaim the beauty of an education if we join David...
Can we have more teacher/intellectuals in our classrooms? This book demonstrates that we can. But many things have to change before intellectual stand...
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447,12 |
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A Performatory Approach to Teaching, Learning and Technology
ISBN: 9789460916649 / Angielski / Miękka / 129 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Even the most cursory glance at innovation in the field of education will reveal the emerging importance that researchers place on play, performance and collaboration in the classroom. Concurrently policy makers and school districts are investing more resources in promoting the development of 21st Century skills and technology use in the classroom. A Performatory Approach to Teaching, Learning and Technology integrates technology use in teaching and learning and the use of a Vygotskian performance-based pedagogy. Through the use of ethnographic vignettes and narratives the development of the...
Even the most cursory glance at innovation in the field of education will reveal the emerging importance that researchers place on play, performance a...
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School Teaching in Canada
ISBN: 9780802067883 / Angielski / Miękka / 173 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Virtually every Canadian has been influenced, for better or worse, by schoolteachers. Adults recall with clarity experiences with individual teachers; children are in contact with schoolteachers on a daily basis; parents know the importance of teachers in their children's lives. Teachers are the key component in the hotly debated, heavily funded education systems across the country. Theirs is a profession at the centre of often contradictory interests: pedagogic, political, professional, and public. Alexander Lockhart offers a survey of elementary and secondary schoolteachers and... Virtually every Canadian has been influenced, for better or worse, by schoolteachers. Adults recall with clarity experiences with individual teache... |
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134,07 |
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From the White House to the Schoolhouse
ISBN: 9783844384635 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is no better way to learn about leadership thanto study great leaders looking for the habits of mindand heart that enabled them to make a difference. That's just what Robert Palestini does in From theWhite House to the Schoolhouse, taking readers on ajourney through the lives of ten U.S. presidents asdiverse, fascinating and instructive as GeorgeWashington, Abraham Lincoln, James Buchanan andHerbert Hoover. Anyone interested in leadership andthe lives of emblematic leaders should find much tolike in Palestini's new book.Nicholas Rashford, President Emeritus and UniversityProfessor,...
There is no better way to learn about leadership thanto study great leaders looking for the habits of mindand heart that enabled them to make a differ...
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307,73 |
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The Information Literate School Community 2: Issues of Leadership
ISBN: 9781876938727 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is both an update and an extension of The Information Literate School Community: Best practice which has been used as a student textbook and practitioners guide in a number of countries. In this new book, the editors have sought to bring together an eclectic but focused group of researchers and practitioners to explore the key aspects of leadership in the information literate school community. The book provides both students and practitioners (principals, teachers, teacher librarians and researchers) with a critical analysis and evaluation of topics such as the concept of an...
This book is both an update and an extension of The Information Literate School Community: Best practice which has been used as a student textbook and...
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288,07 |
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Make Just One Change: Teach Students to Ask Their Own Questions
ISBN: 9781612500997 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors of Make Just One Change argue that formulating one's own questions is "the single most essential skill for learning"--and one that should be taught to all students.
They also argue that it should be taught in the simplest way possible. Drawing on twenty years of experience, the authors present the Question Formulation Technique, a concise and powerful protocol that enables learners to produce their own questions, improve their questions, and strategize how to use them. Make Just One Change features the voices and experiences of teachers in... The authors of Make Just One Change argue that formulating one's own questions is "the single most essential skill for learning"--and one that ...
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A Qualified Teacher in Every Classroom?: Appraising Old Answers and New Ideas
ISBN: 9781891792205 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Qualified Teacher in Every Classroom? lays out new approaches for ensuring high-quality teacher preparation while offering a candid assessment of the obstacles that may impede the implementation of such new models.
Under the No Child Left Behind Act, states will have to ensure that every public school classroom is staffed by a highly qualified teacher. This mandate--and the fact that many children, especially low-income and minority students, are taught by underqualified teachers ill-equipped for the challenges ahead--gives new urgency to debates over teacher recruitment,... A Qualified Teacher in Every Classroom? lays out new approaches for ensuring high-quality teacher preparation while offering a candid assessmen...
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How to Handle Difficult Parents: Proven Solutions for Teachers
ISBN: 9781593639587 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Teaching Genius: Redefining Education with Lessons from Science and Philosophy
ISBN: 9781610488167 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history and philosophy of science provide a deep well of lessons and analogies for educators. Historically, geniuses are produced by certain recurring historical patterns which, once understood, can be synthesized into practical curricular and professional development guides for teachers and administrators. Drawing on history, philosophy, theoretical physics, neuroscience, and the best scholarship on teacher practice, Teaching Genius: Redefining Education with Lessons from Science and Philosophy presents a new vision for educational reform, one which is shaped by teachers and framed by...
The history and philosophy of science provide a deep well of lessons and analogies for educators. Historically, geniuses are produced by certain recur...
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129,11 |
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Educational Leaders Encouraging the Intellectual and Professional Capacity of Others: A Social Justice Agenda (Hc)
ISBN: 9781617356247 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how to encourage the development of others towards social justice practices. The processes of development include practices such as mentoring, coaching, professional development, and the exploration of alternatives to reculture the work environment and enhance collaborative partnerships. Many groups play a role in the leadership and improvement of social justice opportunities in education, such as students, new teachers, veteran teachers, teacher leaders, new campus leaders, veteran campus leaders, parents, district leaders, non-certified school personnel and board of...
This book examines how to encourage the development of others towards social justice practices. The processes of development include practices such as...
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Educational Leaders Encouraging the Intellectual and Professional Capacity of Others: A Social Justice Agenda
ISBN: 9781617356230 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how to encourage the development of others towards social justice practices. The processes of development include practices such as mentoring, coaching, professional development, and the exploration of alternatives to reculture the work environment and enhance collaborative partnerships. Many groups play a role in the leadership and improvement of social justice opportunities in education, such as students, new teachers, veteran teachers, teacher leaders, new campus leaders, veteran campus leaders, parents, district leaders, non-certified school personnel and board of...
This book examines how to encourage the development of others towards social justice practices. The processes of development include practices such as...
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Gratitude in Education
ISBN: 9789460918124 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teachers at all levels of education will find this book practical and inspiring as they read how other educators have engaged with challenges that reveal different dimensions of gratitude, and how some have discovered its relevance in gaining greater resilience, improved relationships and increased student engagement. In the first comprehensive text ever written that is solely dedicated to the specific relevance of gratitude to the teaching and learning process, Dr Howells pioneers an approach that accounts for both dilemmas and possibilities of gratitude in the midst of teachers busy and...
Teachers at all levels of education will find this book practical and inspiring as they read how other educators have engaged with challenges that rev...
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Gratitude in Education : A Radical View
ISBN: 9789460918131 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teachers at all levels of education will find this book practical and inspiring as they read how other educators have engaged with challenges that reveal different dimensions of gratitude, and how some have discovered its relevance in gaining greater resilience, improved relationships and increased student engagement. In the first comprehensive text ever written that is solely dedicated to the specific relevance of gratitude to the teaching and learning process, Dr Howells pioneers an approach that accounts for both dilemmas and possibilities of gratitude in the midst of teachers busy and...
Teachers at all levels of education will find this book practical and inspiring as they read how other educators have engaged with challenges that rev...
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447,12 |
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How to Create a Culture of Achievement in Your School and Classroom
ISBN: 9781416614081 / Angielski / Miękka / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Publish and Prosper: A Strategy Guide for Students and Researchers
ISBN: 9781848729933 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intended to help readers succeed in academia by increasing their scholarly productivity, this book provides strategies for getting articles published quickly in reputable research journals. Rather than focusing on the basics of writing about results, this unique guidebook provides tips on how to approach research, maintain motivation, maximize productivity, and overcome common pitfalls so as to become productive scholars. The strategies reviewed will help readers successfully navigate through graduate school, get a good job, receive grants and promotions, and make important contributions to...
Intended to help readers succeed in academia by increasing their scholarly productivity, this book provides strategies for getting articles published ...
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769,98 |
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Developing a Winning Grant Proposal
ISBN: 9780415535342 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a world of tightening budgets and increased competition for grant money, this title provides the guidelines, strategies, plans, and techniques to craft a fundable grant proposal. The book covers the entire process from the inception of a good idea, to the formulation of a strong proposal, to the next steps once a proposal is funded.
In a world of tightening budgets and increased competition for grant money, this title provides the guidelines, strategies, plans, and techniques to c...
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