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This book deals with bilingual education in general, but it pays special attention to bilingual education in monolingual areas. One central aim is to study the effects of bilingual programmes during the final stages of Primary and Secondary Education in contexts where...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-07-08
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The proposed book explores the theme of identity, specifically as applied to its role and development in virtual worlds. Following the introduction, it is divided into four sections: identities, avatars and the relationship between them; factors that support the...
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Springer
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2011-07-07
Collection :
Springer Series in Immersive Environments
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Under the weight of a combination of forces, many of the older paradigms of learning are being questioned in our time. Among the updated research that elicits such critique is that which deals directly with effective pedagogy, clearly illustrating the enhanced effects...
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Springer
Parution :
2011-07-06
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Bringing together an international and interdisciplinary team of contributors, this Handbook is a wide-ranging and invaluable reference guide to language teaching. A comprehensive reference work on language teaching, which combines the latest research findings,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-07-05
Collection :
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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This book challenges educators to be agents of change, to take history into their own hands, and to make social justice central to the educational endeavor. Paraskeva embraces a pedagogy of hope championed by Paulo Freire where people become conscious of their capacity...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-07-04
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What are the ties that bind the 'good youth citizen' and the youth activist in the twenty-first century? Contemporary young people are encouraged - through education and other cultural sites - to 'save the world' via community projects that resemble activism, yet...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-07-04
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This book discusses what constitutes vocational education as well as its key purposes, objects, formation and practices. In short, it seeks to outline and elaborate the nature of the project of vocational education. It addresses a significant gap in the available...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-07-02
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DK Eyewitness Victorians is an orginal and exciting look at the great events and achievements of the Victorian era. Amazing photographs offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of this peaceful and prosperous time. From developments in technology and engineering, to...
Editeur :
Dk Children
Parution :
2011-07-01
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This book guides you through doctoral study from the student's point of view - the challenges, pitfalls, and ups and downs that you're likely to encounter in the course of your PhD. Inside you'll find: - Advice on doing research - Examples of PhD problems and their...
Editeur :
How to Books
Parution :
2011-07-01
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Critical Multicultural Perspectives on Whiteness Reader aims to help us rethink "race," racism, and whiteness as narratives with deep roots in the past that contribute to the current social order, and function to reproduce the social hierarchy in which we live. The...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2011-06-30
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This book is founded on the idea that ‘becoming’ is the most useful defining concept for a new ‘professional’ class whose members understand that development in their working lives is an open-ended, lifelong process of refinement and learning.In a world where being a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-06-27
Collection :
Lifelong Learning Book Series
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Developing educational software requires thinking, problematizing, representing, modeling, implementing and analyzing pedagogical objectives and issues, as well as conceptual models and software architectures. Computer scientists face the difficulty of understanding the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-06-27
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The United Nations have their own communicative culture in six languages ensuring effective communications in such a complex environment requires translators with a high level of translation competence. In addition, there is a growing demand for qualified translators...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2011-06-27
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The Innovative University illustrates how higher education can respond to the forces of disruptive innovation , and offers a nuanced and hopeful analysis of where the traditional university and its traditions have come from and how it needs to change for the future....
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-06-24
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Facilitating a Collegial Department in Higher Education Written for department chairs and deans, this well-researched resource offers a practical reference for how to create and sustain a more civil and harmonious departmental culture. Filled with useful information,...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-06-24
Collection :
Jossey-Bass Resources for Department Chairs
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A new approach to help kids with ADHD and LD succeed in and outside the classroom This groundbreaking book addresses the consequences of the unabated stress associated with Learning disabilities and ADHD and the toxic, deleterious impact of this stress on kids'...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-06-24
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Student-Centered Leadership offers a timely and thoughtful resource for school leaders who want to turn their ideals into action. Written by educational leadership expert Viviane Robinson, the book shows leaders how they can make a bigger difference to the quality of...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-06-24
Collection :
Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education
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Identity is one of the most extensively studied constructs in the social sciences. Yet, despite the wealth of findings across many disciplines, identity researchers remain divided over such enduring fundamental questions as: What exactly is identity, and how do identity...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-06-22
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Political progressives in Canada and the United States are deeply concerned by the manner in which their countries treat their poor. They are dismayed at the dismantling of the social welfare state, the weakening of public education systems and the grotesque and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-06-21
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Tracing the history of black schooling in North America, this book emphasizes factors in society at large - and sometimes within black communities - which led to black children being separate from the white majority. In African-American/Afro-Canadian Schooling: From the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-06-20
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