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Tracing the history of Native American schooling in North America, this book emphasizes factors in society at large - and sometimes within indigenous communities - which led to Native American children being separate from the white majority. Charles L. Glenn examines...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-06-20
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DIPLOMA MATTERS In our current education system too many high school students wind up with too few choices. Students are locked into what is decided for them by a broken system. Too often, they are handed a diploma that holds an empty promise. This practical field book...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-06-20
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Higher education policy has increasingly gained a European dimension, with its own distinct influence over national education policies. Against this background, a major project was launched, the REFLEX project, which aims to make a contribution to assessing the demands...
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Springer
Parution :
2011-06-15
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Multilinguals are not multiple monolinguals. Yet multilingual assessment proceeds through monolingual norms, as if fair conclusions were possible in the absence of fair comparison. In addition, multilingualism concerns what people do with language, not what languages do...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-06-15
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Up-to-date, reliable information about Tourette Syndrome and related disorders for teachers and parents Children with TS are often teased and punished for the unusual yet uncontrollable symptoms of their disorder. Academic failure is common. The Tourette Syndrome/OCD...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-06-15
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J-B Ed: Checklist
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Die Berufsbildungsforschung ist herausgefordert, den Zusammenhang zwischen beruflicher Arbeit, den hierfür erforderlichen beruflichen Kompetenzen und den zur Entwicklung der Kompetenzen notwendigen Berufsbildungsprozessen aufzuklären.Die Beiträge des Buches «Von der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-06-15
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Dieser Band dokumentiert eine Reihe von Beiträgen der XVI. Internationalen wissenschaftlichen Konferenz Bildungsreform und Lehrerausbildung zum Thema Qualität von Bildung und Kultur – Theorie und Praxis, die von der Pädagogischen Universität Vilnius (VPU) und der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-06-15
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Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit dem Lernpotenzial von Geschichtscomics, einem bislang in der geschichtsdidaktischen Forschung kaum beachteten Gegenstand. Anhand des gesamten Bestandes der bislang in Deutschland veröffentlichten Geschichtscomics untersucht der Autor...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-06-15
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In this accessible combination of post-colonial theory, feminism and pedagogy, the author advocates using subversive and contemporary artistic representations of women to remodel traditional stereotypes in education. It is in this key sector that values and norms are...
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Springer
Parution :
2011-06-11
Collection :
Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Contributors to this volume examine structures and processes that school boards have in place directly relating to the process of principal or vice-principal succession. As well, they consider the effect that these structures and processes have upon staff and...
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Springer
Parution :
2011-06-11
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Effective Online Teaching is an essential resource that offers a clear understanding of how cognition and learning theory applies to online learning. This much-needed resource provides specific strategies for incorporating this knowledge into effective learner-centered...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-06-09
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English for Academic Correspondence and Socializing is the first ever book of its kind specifically written for researchers of all disciplines whose first language is not English. With easy-to-follow rules and tips, and with authentic examples taken from real emails,...
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Springer
Parution :
2011-06-08
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This book describes the findings of a five-year journey of inquiry of medical and social scientists. Of particular interest and emphasis are issues of gender, poverty, Aboriginal status, and cultural factors that frame the lives of "typical" and "non-typical" young...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-06-06
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Extends Marxist analysis to include key concepts from the work of neo-Marxists Antonio Gramsci and Louis Althusser. It looks in detail at racism in the U.K. and the U.S. and goes on to examine the differences between schooling and education, and their relationship to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-06-06
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Leading intellectual figures in the school reform movement, all of them favoring approaches centered around the value of competition and choice, outline different visions for the goal of choice-oriented educational reform and the best means for achieving it. This volume...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-06-06
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Higher education is growing most rapidly in the Asia-Pacific region, and policy makers are facing the task of balancing quality and quantity. This book will help readers understand the current situation of higher education not only in this region but everywhere that...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-06-06
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This ground-breaking and exhaustive analysis of university ranking surveys scrutinizes their theoretical bases, methodological issues, societal impact, and policy implications, providing readers with a deep understanding of these controversial comparators. The authors...
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Springer
Parution :
2011-06-06
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"Department chairs who have asked themselves the question 'Who knows where the time goes' should ask Christian Hansen for the answer. His book, Time Management for Department Chairs, will help chairs maximize the investment of their most important resources?their time,...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-06-01
Collection :
Jossey-Bass Resources for Department Chairs
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Are you thinking about traveling, studying, or working in Portugal or Brazil, but you don’t know any Portuguese? Want to improve your conversation skills with the Portuguese-speaking people in your life? Portuguese Phrases for Dummies is the perfect diving board for...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2011-06-01
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