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Focusing on the period from birth to school, this book is about babies' and young children's feelings, their learning; and the ways in which the adults in their lives can support their emotional, social and cognitive development. Looking at the perspectives both of the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-10-18
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Radical Pedagogy articulates a new theory of identity based on recent research in psychoanalysis, social psychology and cognitive science. It explains how developing identity is a prerequisite for developing intelligence, personal well being, and the amelioration of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2006-10-16
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The contributors look at universalizing discourses concerning young children across the globe, which purport to describe everyone in a scientific and neutral way, but actually create mechanisms through which children are divided and excluded.The contributors to this...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2006-10-16
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'The book fulfils its purpose admirably...[It] should be required reading for all Primary and Secondary headteachers - they lead the policy making in schools' - Journal of the Writing Equipment Society `This excellent new text from the handwriting...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2006-10-16
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The first fully comparative empirical analysis of the relationship between education and social cohesion, this book develops a new 'distributional theory' of the effects of educational inequality on social solidarity. Based on extensive analysis of data on inequality...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2006-10-13
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'Nick Pratt's book looks in detail at the real meaning of teaching mathematics interactively in primary schools. Each section is set clearly within a context, is linked by 'key ideas' – the important bits to think about – and is summarised to give a succinct close to...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-10-12
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Written by experienced consultants, this book explores the key themes surrounding the role of the School Business Manager, and offers guidance for dealing with the practical issues of the job.
Experts in the field provide practical advice on the essential technical...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-10-12
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'A clearly written, well-structured and practical account of how to help and support children and young people with mental health problems, and those at risk of developing such problems... The book concludes with an excellent listing of organisations and resources' -...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-10-12
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Volume XXI/2 of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews, conference reports, and bibliographical information, which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education. Its contributions...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2006-10-12
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Quality and standardisation in e-learning have become crucial success factors for organisations in learning, education and training: E-Learning has changed from an ‘early adopter’ stage to an integrated part of learning scenarios leading to major changes in educational...
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Springer
Parution :
2006-10-11
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Did you know that people in Indonesia have a word that means 'to take off your clothes in order to dance'? Or how many words the Albanians have for eyebrows and moustaches? Or that the Dutch word for skimming stones is plimpplamppletteren? Drawing on the collective...
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Penguin
Parution :
2006-10-05
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'This positive book sets out to help teachers and pupils to work together to improve the quality of playtime…The time taken to develop these worthwhile skills is likely to be well spent and benefit the school and playtime in the long run' - Youth in Mind
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-10-04
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This practical guide considers the research evidence that is needed to inform enlightened practice, and offers concrete suggestions and teaching approaches for early years settings and classrooms.This comprehensive book shows the 'what' the 'how' and the 'why' of...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-10-02
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Psychological research into autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has increased exponentially in the last two decades. Much of this work has been led by various theorists who claim to have identified processes that hold the key to understanding the condition. As a...
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Wiley
Parution :
2006-10-02
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Perhaps no other challenge is more pressing in creating “developmentally - tentive community and society” (the theme of this book series) than mobilizing adultstoplayactive,constructiverolesinthelivesofchildrenandadolescents.In a society that too easily defaults to...
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Springer
Parution :
2006-09-24
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Education is a universal priority. Currently, it is at a crossroad. In every society it is valued as a major road to produce more productive, more harmonious and healthier citizens. Yet, in every setting there is deep dissatisfaction with the overall performance of...
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Springer
Parution :
2006-09-23
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Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects
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'This is a readable book that has a lot of content at a level that teaches the reader about Language and Communication while at the same time guiding him/her to develop professionally by providing frequent activities....It is a very good resource for frequent referral...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-09-19
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'This is a book for all who work in international education or want to understand more about a rapidly expanding sector. For those who are new to the field it provides an excellent introduction.
To tackle such varied subjects... needed a professional of wide expertise,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-09-18
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`This book gives a thorough, detailed account of mentoring, with accompanying case studies which will be invaluable to anyone undertaking the role...this book will encourage readers to develop reflective practice in their settings and that this will help to improve...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-09-18
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