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This book adopts a qualitative case study approach to provide the readers with a systematic delineation and interpretation of the implications of the university ranking phenomenon for Taiwan’s higher education system. It reviews the literature on different theories...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-02-17
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This popular, widely recommended, text supports trainees on primary initial teacher training courses where a secure knowledge and understanding of English is required for the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). A rigorous and focused test enables trainees to...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2014-02-15
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Joldersma applies Levinas's ethics systematically to the commonplaces of education - teaching, learning, curriculum, and institutions - and elucidates the role of justice and responsibility and the meaning of calling and inspiration in education.
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2014-02-14
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Diagnosing learning disabilities (LD) in children has never been an easy task. The multiple approaches in use complicate the assessment process, raising the risk of young students getting the wrong services, or none at all. It is clear that more accurate diagnosis and...
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Springer
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2014-02-14
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The «gay agenda» is a rhetorical strategy deployed by the religious right and other social conservatives to magnify fear and hostility of queers. Queers are accused, among other things, of strategizing to recruit children into sexually deviant lifestyles; dismantling...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2014-02-13
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'Developing Early Literacy presents an interesting range of literacy-related topics which address issues of current importance to early years practice and, in places, question current thinking. There is an excellent balance of theoretical background and case study...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2014-02-13
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Helping teachers prepare elementary students to master the common core math standards With the common core math curriculum being adopted by forty-three states, it is imperative that students learn to master those key math standards. Teaching the Common Core Math...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2014-02-12
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Education policy is a core element of the state's sovereignty and autonomy. This book analyzes the rise of the western education state and its limits in times of transition from western to non-western globalization and of waning newspaper interest in France, Germany,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-02-11
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This book seeks to investigate gender differences in final year undergraduates’ employment expectations of their starting jobs, including salary, occupational and working region expectations, and to identify factors that have contributed to gender differences in these...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-02-11
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Studieren, Lehren und Forschen basieren heute weitgehend auf dem Einsatz neuer Medien. Dabei werden das Sehen und das Klicken mit der Maus als Selbstverständlichkeit vorausgesetzt. Man nimmt an, dass alle in normaler Schrift Dokumente lesen können. Wie können aber...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-02-11
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Der Begriff des transkulturellen Lernens steht für ein breites Spektrum neuer Ansätze in der Fremdsprachendidaktik, deren gemeinsamer Nenner ein veränderter Begriff von Kultur, Identität und Differenz ist. Dieser Band versammelt Beiträge der Teilnehmerinnen und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-02-11
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Bilinguale Module können, neben dem gewöhnlich nur zweistündigen Englischunterricht in der Grundschule, zusätzlichen Kontakt zur englischen Sprache ermöglichen. In dieser Arbeit werden Argumente für ihre Erteilung erörtert sowie der Fächerverbund Mensch, Natur und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-02-10
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This book challenges the practice of exclusion by uncovering its roots in 19th century social and educational policy targeting poor children. Revealing a hidden history of exclusion, this analysis exposes the connections between the state, the education system and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-02-07
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As part of their research activities, researchers in all areas of education develop measuring instruments, design and conduct experiments and surveys, and analyze data resulting from these activities. Educational research has a strong tradition of employing...
Editeur :
SensePublishers
Parution :
2014-02-07
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The language of science has many words and phrases whose meaning either changes in differing contexts or alters to reflect developments in a given discipline. This book presents the authors’ theories on using ‘conceptual profiles’ to make the teaching of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-02-07
Collection :
Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education
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Philanthropic foundations play an increasingly important role in attempts to enhance the performance of school systems. Based on case studies from Germany, Switzerland and the US, this book develops an innovative model of effective education philanthropy for...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-02-06
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Schulen haben seit Jahren neue Freiheiten der Schulentwicklung. Diese Forschungsarbeit betrachtet dabei die Rolle der Schulleiter und geht der Frage nach, wieSchulen in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz diese Freiheiten in der Berufsorientierung und im...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-02-05
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The versatile, cost-effective technology of the tablet computer has proved to be a good fit with the learning capabilities of today's students. Not surprisingly, in more and more classrooms, the tablet has replaced not only traditional print materials but the desktop...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-02-04
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Becoming Educated examines the education of young people, especially those from the most ‘disadvantaged’ contexts. The book argues that because the focus has been obdurately and willfully on the wrong things – blaming students; measuring, testing and comparing them; and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2014-02-01
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John Smyth’s remarkable body of writing, research and scholarship has spanned four decades, and the urgency of our times makes it imperative to look in some depth at the breadth of his research and its trajectory, in order to see how we can connect, extend, build and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2014-02-01
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