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Updated with both a new introduction and a series of interviews, the second edition of Education and the Crisis of Public Values examines American society’s shift away from democratic public values, the ensuing move toward a market-driven mode of education, and the last...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-02-01
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Job Hunting In 4 Weeks is a comprehensive guide to finding and getting your perfect job giving you everything you need to know in one place. Made up of four bestselling books in one, this book delivers a complete course in job hunting. From crafting the perfect CV and...
Editeur :
Teach Yourself
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2015-01-29
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This volume brings together thirteen articles presented at the 27th International Conference of the Croatian Applied Linguistics Society held in Dubrovnik in 2013. The authors explore four groups of issues: stability and change at the intersection of the standard and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-01-28
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Werner Naumann skizziert die Entwicklung der Erwachsenenpädagogik zur anerkannten Disziplin der Erziehungswissenschaft, wobei er von den Aktivitäten führender Vertreter der Hochschulpädagogik Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts ausgeht. Im Zentrum des Buches stehen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-01-28
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This collection brings together international scholars to interrogate a range of educational practices, procedures and policies, around the organizing principle that 'myths' often require critical scrutiny. Engaging with key themes in contemporary global education, the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-01-27
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This Brief reviews the past, present, and future use of school corporal punishment in the United States, a practice that remains legal in 19 states as it is constitutionally permitted according to the U.S. Supreme Court. As a result of school corporal punishment, nearly...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-01-27
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This book reports the findings of an interpretive case study of the phenomenon of science investigation (science inquiry) from students’ perspective. Data were collected from a class of twenty-four Year 11 students in a middle size, co-educational New Zealand school,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-01-24
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Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-01-22
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Education is of relevance to everyone but it involves a specialized vocabulary and terminology which may be opaque or unfamiliar to those new to the field. This UK-focused Dictionary ofEducation provides clear and concise definitions for over 1,100 terms, from A* to...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-01-22
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In projektorientierten Unternehmen spielen Projektmanagement-Offices (PMO) eine immer wichtigere, manchmal sogar zentrale Rolle, wenn es darum geht, die Projektmanagementaktivitäten des Unternehmens zielgerichtet und effizient auszurichten. Dabei entstehen...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2015-01-22
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Effective medium-term planning is the ‘holy grail’ of planning. Once teachers are able to conceptualise learning over a longer period of time, they are empowered to achieve outstanding learning as part of their everyday teaching. This book explains why medium term plans...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-01-21
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Not everyone finds goals easy to select or focus on, despite escalating evidence of their importance in education. This book offers a simple action research approach to goal pursuit, favoring depth, informed decision making, and an improvement orientation. It presents...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-01-20
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Indigenous Education is a compilation of conceptual chapters and national case studies that includes empirical research based on a series of data collection methods. The book provides up-to-date scholarly research on global trends on three issues of paramount importance...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-01-20
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Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common practice internationally. This book is the first comparative analysis of the phenomenon - the causes, implications, and future of inbreeding.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-01-19
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Das Projekt Fenster zur Welt erforscht die kulturellen Praxen von marginalisierten Kindern und Jugendlichen in Brasilien, Deutschland und der Türkei, die ihre eigenen Kurzfilme erstellen und ihre Erfahrungen durch Webcam, YouTube und Blogs miteinander teilen. Die Studie...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-01-19
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Do you want to feel more confident when teaching children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Would you like to be a more inclusive teacher? This book provides clear and flexible frameworks for effective inclusive teaching, and explains how to teach...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-01-19
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This empirical study investigates the acquisition and development of nominal morphology in L1-English-speaking children acquiring German as a second language in an immersion school context. The focus is on accuracy development in the emerging German article system....
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-01-19
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Languages are now a more important part of primary education than ever before, and all successful primary teachers need to understand the principles that support good language teaching and learning. This second edition provides a coherent overview of teaching and...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-01-19
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In this book, Dieter Lenzen analyzes the world's three major educational systems: the Continental-European, the Atlantic (Anglo-American) and the East Asian. Distancing himself from the current trend towards the economically driven Anglo-American system of education,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-01-18
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Digital Online Culture, Identity and Schooling in the Twenty-First Century provides a cultural, ideological critique of identity construction in the context of virtualization. Kimberly Rosenfeld explores the growing number of people who no longer reside in one physical...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-01-15
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