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`This book is a tremendous resource for any early years setting. It enables us and encourages us to explore the process of artistic development through a fresh and inclusive lens' - Nursery World
`This book is a welcome update of an informative text describing the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-03-19
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In any area of the curriculum, children need to learn concepts, facts and skills through first-hand experience.In art, such learning depends on exploring and experimenting with the visual language through which artists communicate, and the visual elements such as line,...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-03-19
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`Argued with a real verve, it makes a plea to rethink the role of tourism in modernity seeing it not as a fleeting and marginal element, but as something enduring, emblematic and constitutive of contemporary society. Tourism is seen as a key element of modern life, not...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-03-18
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`I found this a fascinating book to read, I could identify with my time at school when I would often write with my paper almost in at right angles to my body because I found this comfortable, and the teacher's insistence that the paper be "straight" in front of me. This...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-03-18
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`This original and fascinating approach to children's movement development is highly recommended reading for tutors, practitioner and students alike' - Under Five
`Movement and Dance in Early Childhood offers a clear and accessible entry into the world of movement and...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-03-12
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`Leadership in education is receiving increasing attention, and this text contributes much to the debate. A useful text that will appeal to a wide audience of senior managers, teachers, programme designers and researchers' - Learning and Skills Research
`If one were on...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2003-03-11
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This outstanding new textbook provides a comprehensive overview of qualitative approaches to educational research. The text draws upon a broad range of real-life examples to describe and illustrate the methods through which educational data may be analyzed. Through a...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-02-26
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Supply teachers do not always receive adequate support and recognition in their temporary but crucial role. This book addresses the issues important to supply teachers and identifies the skills necessary for handling the demands they face. It tackles the challenges of...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-02-25
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`The essays are thematically well organized and lucidly presented. In terms of design, contents and presentation, this is undoubtedly an excellent textbook' - Journal of Educational Planning and Administration
`Education Studies: Essential Issues' is a book similar in...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-02-25
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`If there in one word to describe the issues addressed by Peter Gronn in The New Work of Educational Leaders it's "timely" And if there is one book that education policy makers, system CEOs and education ministers should find the time to read, this is it' - Educare...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-02-20
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The Daily Disciplines of Leadership is a comprehensive and down-to-earth manual for school leaders that addresses the daunting challenges that today's principals, superintendents, and teacher-leaders face on a daily basis. Written by Douglas Reeves-- a leading authority...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-02-17
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The Daily Disciplines of Leadership is a comprehensive and down-to-earth manual for school leaders that addresses the daunting challenges that today's principals, superintendents, and teacher-leaders face on a daily basis. Written by Douglas Reeves-- a leading authority...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-02-17
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The Self-Directed Learning Handbook offers teachers and principals an innovative program for customizing schooling to the learning needs of individual students-- and for motivating them to take increasing responsibility for deciding what and how they should learn....
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-02-03
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Foundations of Student Affairs Practice is an essential resource that explores the purposes of higher education, the theories that provide a foundation for student learning and growth, and the experiences that contribute to student learning. Florence Hamrick, Nancy...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-02-03
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`In Learning to Read Critically in Educational Leadership and Management, Mike Wallace and Louise Poulson provide students with an eminently usable text. Although the theoretical underpinnings and conceptualizations of leadership issues invariably differ, this book...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-01-28
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`One of the difficulties with the production of a book that describes the international terrain of leadership and management is that political and social contexts in which policy and practice occur are multi-dimensional. Yet the authors have successfully woven a...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-01-28
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`This excellent book provides the reader with comprehensive coverage of all aspect of poetry teaching. The book does more than inform us - it inspires profound reflection on the best ways it support poetry writing and draws us into the debate about assessment-driven...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-01-28
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In this book, leading experts in the field examine the current state of assessment practice and scholarship, explore what the future holds for assessment, and offer guidance to help educators meet these new challenges. The contributors root assessment squarely in...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2002-10-16
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What does it really mean to be intelligent? Ron Ritchhart presents a new and powerful view of intelligence that moves beyond ability to focus on cognitive dispositions such as curiosity, skepticism, and open mindedness. Arguing persuasively for this new conception of...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2002-10-10
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In this updated version of her landmark book Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach, celebrated adult educator Jane Vella revisits her twelve principles of dialogue education with a new theoretical perspective gleaned from the discipline of quantum physics. Vella sees...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2002-10-02
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