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The current construct of intellectual disability is based on the assumption that both IQ and adaptive behaviour can be measured accurately. Intellectual Disability explains how and why this is not fit for purpose and that it is actually neither necessary nor reasonable...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-10-30
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Literacy and the Bilingual Learner explores the literacy development of bilingual learners in London (UK) schools and colleges through a series of vignettes and case studies of learners and their educational experiences.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
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2013-10-30
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Contemplative pedagogy is a way for instructors to: empower students to integrate their own experience into the theoretical material they are being taught in order to deepen their understanding; help students to develop sophisticated problem-solving skills; support...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2013-10-30
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This book critically reflects on the context in which lifelong learning policies and practices are organized in Europe with contributions of researchers and policy makers in the field. Through a critical lens the book reinterprets the core content of the messages that...
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Springer
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2013-10-29
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Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Bipolar Disorder at School presents child and education practitioners with an evidence-based framework for accurate identification, assessment, and intervention of bipolar disorder. This straightforward resource clears up...
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Springer
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2013-10-28
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This volume presents how high performing education systems over the world are constantly innovating their educational policies to nurture their citizens for the challenges of the future economy and the anticipation of the unknown.This volume includes a state-of-the-art...
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Springer
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2013-10-27
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This volume provides a nuanced empirical assessment of the extent to which the academic profession is internationalized at the beginning of the 21st century. It indicates which are the most internationalized academic activities, and focuses on specific topics such as...
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Springer
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2013-10-25
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Where would a classroom be without a really great TA? Ask any teacher and they will tell you that the classroom just wouldn't be the same without them. However, a great teaching assistant requires training. This book, published in partnership with the Council of British...
Editeur :
John Catt
Parution :
2013-10-25
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This book draws on a study of student transitions in higher education institutions to both unpack the concept of a learning transition and develop pedagogic strategies to enable learners to develop their learning careers.This book provides an original perspective on...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-10-24
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In a changing world that demands new skills, a vital concern of public education is the gap in academic performance between low- and high-achieving students. There is no excuse for the achievement gaps that persist among poor and minority students in schools today. All...
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Springer
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2013-10-24
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This book introduces an intriguing juxtaposition of "caring" alongside "effective", and it is a thought-provoking book. Including examples of early years leaders on their own reflective learning journeys, it provides a rich source of ideas for relational leadership that...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2013-10-24
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Education has always been a key instrument of nation-building in new states.
National education systems have typically been used to assimilate immigrants; to promote established religious doctrines; to spread the standard form of national languages; and to forge...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-10-23
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Find, apply for, and win grant dollars for the classroom This accessible guide offers a proven, step-by-step process for researching, writing, applying for, and winning education grants. The book educates readers on the basics of grant writing, including what sources...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2013-10-23
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Incorporating both theoretical and practical perspectives, this volume of papers explores varied aspects of peer review of teaching in higher education. The section on theory features contributions from academics based in Europe, North America and Australia. It provides...
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Springer
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2013-10-22
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Can you demonstrate a clear understanding of primary mathematics? If you are training to be a primary school teacher you need to have, and demonstrate, a clear understanding of primary mathematics. This companion text to the popular Teaching Arithmetic in Primary...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2013-10-22
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In Reading in the Wild, reading expert Donalyn Miller continues the conversation that began in her bestselling book, The Book Whisperer. While The Book Whisperer revealed the secrets of getting students to love reading, Reading in the Wild, written with reading teacher...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2013-10-21
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This book presents a detailed analysis of the educational model in Nordic European countries. It describes the traditional idea of education for all, which can be characterized by the right for every child to have an education of equal quality in a common school for all...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-10-21
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Bei der Frage der Reformierung des Übergangssystems können wir auf eine über drei Jahrzehnte dauernde Geschichte zurückblicken. Als temporäres Unterstützungsangebot gedacht, zeugen Begriffe wie „Maßnahmedschungel“ und „Warteschleife“ von einer Ernüchterung hinsichtlich...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2013-10-21
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Seit einigen Jahren wird von bildungspolitischer Seite das Ziel verfolgt, den Anteil an Lehrkräften mit Migrationshintergrund im deutschen Schulsystem zu steigern. Mit diesen Lehrkräften wird die Hoffnung verbunden, den Bildungserfolg von SchülerInnen mit...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2013-10-21
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