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This book is a comprehensive study into and about consultants doing consultancy, and having influence in ways that generate concerns about an emerging ‘consultocracy’, with privileged access to governments and public services. It presents a detailed mapping of...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-27
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This book summarizes the international evidence on methodological issues in standard setting in education. By critically discussing the standard-setting practices implemented in the Nordic countries and by presenting new methodological approaches, it offers fresh...
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Springer
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2017-02-27
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Being a successful teacher means constantly examining your own development to identify blind spots and ensure you engage on a meaningful level with teaching and learning. This book discusses theoretical and conceptual ideas, linked to direct strategies for the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2017-02-27
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Founded in 2007 to fund basic research, the European Research Council (ERC) has become the most revered instrument in European science policy and one of the world’s most important focal points for the funding of scientific research. Its grants are much sought-after by...
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Polity
Parution :
2017-02-27
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In this volume, critical scholars and educational activists explore the intricate dynamics between the enclosure of global commons and radical visions of a common social future that breaks through the logics of privatization, ecological degradation, and dehumanizing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-27
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With recent research findings by The National Literacy Trust indicating that 1 in 2 children enjoy writing, should primary school teachers be using it more? There are opportunities for teaching and learning writing in all subjects and all lessons. Inviting...
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Learning Matters
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2017-02-27
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This book examines how injustice based on social positioning is performed within the context of international schools. Drawing on the lived experiences of an international school teacher, it proposes and explores the notion that teachers, in being constituted and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-26
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Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, welche Voraussetzungen erfüllt sein müssen, damit Kinder erfolgreich lesen und schreiben lernen. Es richtet sich an alle, die sich für die Hintergründe des Schriftspracherwerbs interessieren, d.h. Eltern, Lehrkräfte,...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-24
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This Handbook approaches sustainable development in higher education from an integrated perspective, addressing the dearth of publications on the subject. It offers a unique overview of what universities around the world are doing to implement sustainable development...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-24
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This book is about how technologies are used in practice to support learning and teaching in higher education. Despite digitization and e-learning becoming ever-increasingly popular in university teaching settings, this book convincingly argues instead in favour of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-24
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When Emilio López made his way to Atlanta, Georgia from México’s third most populated city, where he had grown up, worked, married and had two daughters, he was in pain. He had hurt his back in a work-related accident and was still recovering. “Es algo que no se lo...
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SensePublishers
Parution :
2017-02-24
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This book discusses how the Dutch vocational education system has undergone significant waves of reform driven by global imperatives, national concerns and governmental policy goals. Like elsewhere, the impetuses for these reforms are directed to generating a more...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-23
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In this book, we put forward a holistic conceptual framework for implementing Scholarship of Learning and Teaching (SoLT) in higher education. Unlike previous SoLT studies, which usually focus on a specific aspect, here various aspects are integrated into a holistic...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-22
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BEST PRACTICES FROM AUSTRALIA'S HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOL SYSTEMS Empowered Educators in Australia is one volume in a series that explores how high- performing educational systems from around the world achieve strong results. The anchor book, Empowered Educators: How...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2017-02-22
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This book addresses notions of critique in Design and Technology Education, facilitating a conceptual and practical understanding of critique, and enabling both a personal and pedagogical application to practice.Critique can be a frame of mind, and may be related to a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-02-21
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Contemporary Issues in Technology Education
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This book explores a range of challenges teachers face in dealing with situations of disadvantage, and explores different ways of thinking about these situations. Starting with a variety of incidents written by teachers in schools in disadvantaged settings, the book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-21
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The second edition of this comprehensive volume presents methods for nonverbal assessment of diverse individuals, such as persons with speech or hearing deficits, limited English skills, or emotional problems. Chapters provide a contemporary context for nonverbal...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-21
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This volume explores the various issues that have an impact on the academic career of professionals in European higher education. Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are currently subject to profound uncertainties and are more challenged than ever on quality issues,...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-21
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Dominique Oesch analysiert die potenzielle und realisierte Durchlässigkeit anhand der Schweizer Schulsysteme des Kantons Basel-Stadt und des deutschsprachigen Teil des Kantons Fribourg. Damit leistet die Untersuchung mit Fokus auf den Übertritt in die Sekundarstufe II...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2017-02-20
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The Sociology of Early Childhood is a theoretically and historically grounded examination of young children’s experiences in contemporary society. Arguing that a sociology of early childhood must bring together and integrate different disciplines, this book: ...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2017-02-20
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