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Break away from the failiings of schools and embrace the power of homeschooling through the guidance of the Colfax family's teachings. For over fifteen years, David and Micki Colfax educated their children at home. They don't think of themselves as pioneers,...
Editeur :
Grand Central Publishing
Parution :
2009-05-30
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This practical, down-to-earth guide is for researchers, students, community groups, charities or employees - in fact anyone who needs to put together research projects quickly and effectively. It contains everything from developing your idea into a proposal, through to...
Editeur :
How to Books
Parution :
2009-05-29
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The Educational Media and Technology Yearbook has become a standard reference in many libraries and professional collections. Examined in relation to its comp- ion volumes of the past, it provides a valuable historical record of current ideas and developments in the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-05-28
Collection :
Educational Media and Technology Yearbook
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This volume explores the impact of social identity on teaching and learning. The contributors argue, from the perspective of diverse disciplinary and educational contexts, that mobilizing identities in the classroom is a necessary part of progressive educators' efforts...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-05-25
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Do you want to know how to establish a coaching programme in your school?
Using lots of examples of successful coaching in practice to set you on the road to coaching success, this book guides you through the process of setting up and running an effective coaching...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-05-20
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Doing a small-scale research project is a compulsory element of an Education Studies degree. This book will guide and support students through their research, offering practical advice on designing, planning and completing the research , collecting and analysing data...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-05-20
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This book provides an accessible undergraduate-level introduction to the central educational concepts of learning and culture. In examining these themes it addresses key issues including: what is meant by 'culture'; characteristics commonly associated with contemporary...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2009-05-18
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Dramatic cases of child abuse and neglect are featured with tragic regularity in the news. The stories vividly demonstrate both the urgent need for improved child protection services and the unwieldiness and ineffectiveness of the systems charged with the task. To...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-05-08
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This handbook presents and critiques predominant and emergent traditions of Educational Action Research internationally. Now a prominent methodology, Educational Action Research is well suited to exploring, developing and sustaining change processes both in classrooms...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-05-07
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This book is an important resource for all primary trainees. It provides an explanation of what dyslexia is and how it affects a child's learning, suggests simple activities which can be used to screen children ready for referral and outlines some easy-to-follow...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2009-05-07
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This book supports all candidates for Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) as they prepare for the Validation Process. Through a series of reflective activities based on case studies of successful candidates, this book helps those on the EYP pathway prepare for...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2009-04-30
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Teacher Professional Learning in an Age of Compliance: Mind the Gap examines ways in which practice-based inquiry in educational settings, in a number of different countries and contexts, can transcend current ways of working and thinking such that authentic...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-04-29
Collection :
Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education
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This book focuses on the academic foundations, trends and traditions of environmental education for sustainable development principally in Chinese contexts. It highlights contexts and case studies that illuminate recent Chinese initiatives. It includes case studies of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-04-29
Collection :
Schooling for Sustainable Development
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For many years to come, race will continue to be a source of controversy and conflict in American society.For many of us it will continue to shape where we live, pray, go to school, and socialize. We cannot simply wish away the existence of race or racism, but we can...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2009-04-29
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Indigenous education is one of the great challenges facing humanity in the historic quest for a democratic and peaceful future. The 370 millionIndigenous peoples of the world demand that the racist and colonial wrongs of the past be recti ed and that they stand as...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-04-29
Collection :
Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Many resources are invested in the development and introduction of Quality Assurance Systems in educational institutions all over the world. Our assumption is that, as a result of quality assurance activities, practitioners obtain information about their own functioning...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-04-29
ePub
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In summer of 2000, legal secretary Donna Moffett answered an ad for the New York City Teaching Fellows program, which sought to recruit "talented professionals" from other fields to teach in some of the city's worst schools. Seven weeks later she was in a first grade...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2009-04-28
ePub
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With more teenagers applying to college today than ever before, the competition has never been stiffer, and the stress can become unbearable not just for teens, but for the entire family. In Don't Worry, You'll Get In, one of the country's top college admissions...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2009-04-27
ePub
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This comprehensive book focuses squarely on academic portfolios, which may prove to be the most innovative and promising faculty evaluation and development technique in years. The authors identify key issues, red flag warnings, and benchmarks for success, describing the...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2009-04-27
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This comprehensive book focuses squarely on academic portfolios, which may prove to be the most innovative and promising faculty evaluation and development technique in years. The authors identify key issues, red flag warnings, and benchmarks for success, describing the...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2009-04-27
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