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One is always struck by the brilliant work of George Sefa Dei but nothing so far has demonstrated his pedagogical leadership as much as the current project. With a sense of purpose so pure and so thoroughly intellectual, Dei shows why he must be credited with continuing...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-12-04
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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...
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How to Books
Parution :
2009-05-29
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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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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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A collection of scholarly essays, Complexity Theory and the Philosophy of Education provides an accessible theoretical introduction to the topic of complexity theory while considering its broader implications for educational change. Explains the contributions of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-23
Collection :
Educational Philosophy and Theory Special Issues
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Featuring an easy-to-learn method to touch type, this edition includes how to use Microsoft Word 2007 to best advantage.
Editeur :
How to Books
Parution :
2009-01-30
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Have you ever wondered what the phrase “God is dead” means? You’ll find out in Existentialism For Dummies, a handy guide to Nietzsche, Sartre, and Kierkegaard’s favorite philosophy. See how existentialist ideas have influenced everything from film and literature to...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2009-01-29
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The second edition of this popular text has been revised and updated to include the new Professional Standards needed to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Tackling these elusive but fundamental aspects of children's development, this text places the importance of...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2008-01-04
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Education seems to have lost its orientation in Western culture and is in disarray all over the globe in time of global transitions. Globalizing capitalism is the general headline for some of the most profound, deep and dramatic developments in our era that education...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-10-11
Collection :
Philosophy and Education
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This book takes a close-up and critical look at both the elusive and blatant workings and consequences of power in a range of everyday sites in universities. Chapters focus on specific locations in which power shapes personal and institutional knowledge including...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-08-24
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Like many of my friends I didn’t really realise that I was working class until I went to university. Suddenly, what I thought as normal became subtly and not so subtly differentiated as I came into close contact with the middle classes. I had not known a time, though,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-08-08
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Graduates from institutions of Higher Education do not only hope to get employed and be better paid. Study can also have an impact on employment and work in many respects: facilitating transition to employment, opening up opportunities for demanding, interesting and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-05-16
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Casual reference to moral education or the manner in which young people should be brought up to behave may provoke a range of responses depending on the context and the personalities and ideological perspectives of those present. In the past, these responses sometimes...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2006-02-14
Collection :
Philosophy and Education
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The themes 'trust', 'risk ' and 'uncertainty' seem especially pertinent in the context of the post-9/11 world. This book brings together a range of new research with a focus on the 'risk society' debate and on the themes of 'trust', 'uncertainty' and 'ambivalence'....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2005-06-07
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At last, we have the scientific evidence that documents the manybiological gender differences that influence learning. Forinstance, girls talk sooner, develop better vocabularies, readbetter, and have better fine motor skills. Boys, on the other hand,have better...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2002-02-28
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At last, we have the scientific evidence that documents the manybiological gender differences that influence learning. Forinstance, girls talk sooner, develop better vocabularies, readbetter, and have better fine motor skills. Boys, on the other hand,have better...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2002-02-28
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In the twentieth century, Americans have increasingly looked to the schools--and, in particular, to the nation's colleges and universities--as guardians of the cherished national ideal of equality of opportunity. With the best jobs increasingly monopolized by those with...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1989-09-07
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In the twentieth century, Americans have increasingly looked to the schools--and, in particular, to the nation's colleges and universities--as guardians of the cherished national ideal of equality of opportunity. With the best jobs increasingly monopolized by those with...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1989-09-07
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The Elective Mind discusses the relevance of philosophy courses within the undergraduate curriculum as integral to the self-formation that is at the heart of a liberal education.The objective is to provide a historically layered view of what it can still mean to study...
Editeur :
University of Ottawa Press
Parution :
2021-10-05
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