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Reconstructing the Common Good in Education: Coping with Intractable A...
. Ed(S): Cuban, Larry; Shipps, Dorothy
paperback. For two centuries, Americans expected that their public schools would cultivate personal, moral, and social development, however, modern school reformers are intent on using schools to solve economic problems. This text explores the ongoing debates on the commongood in American public education. Editor(s): Cuban, Larry; Shipps, Dorothy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line diagram. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738637
- ISBN
- 9780804738637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.83
€ 36.99
€ 36.83
Hardback. For two centuries, Americans expected that their public schools would cultivate personal, moral, and social development, however, modern school reformers are intent on using schools to solve economic problems. This text explores the ongoing debates on the commongood in American public education. Editor(s): Cuban, Larry; Shipps, Dorothy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line diagram. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738620
- ISBN
- 9780804738620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.56
€ 167.56
Paperback. This collective biography records the contributions of 11 women educators and social activists concerned with issues of difference in schools and society during the last 100 years. It reveals their importance to contemporary debates about gender, pluralism and education in a democracy. Editor(s): Crocco, Margaret Smith; Davis, O. L., Jr. Num Pages: 304 pages, ports. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1; JHBA; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847691128
- ISBN
- 9780847691128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.40
€ 65.40
Hardback. Higher education plays a vital role in the sharing of the identity and culture of Europe and therefore receives considerable attention from scholars and policy makers. This volume is different in that it brings a philosophical perspective to the debate on higher education in Europe. Editor(s): Crawley, Francis; Smeyers, Paul; Standish, Paul. Series: International Educational Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JFC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571819574
- ISBN
- 9781571819574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.01
€ 161.01
Hardback. Presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes accountability. Editor(s): Craig, Cheryl J.; Deretchin, Louise F. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNP; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610481137
- ISBN
- 9781610481137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.41
€ 120.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Craig, Cheryl J.; Deretchin, Louise F. Series: After the Empire: The Francophone World & Postcolonial France. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKH; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578867172
- ISBN
- 9781578867172
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Condition: New
€ 92.80
€ 92.80
Hardback. Presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes accountability. Editor(s): Craig, Cheryl J.; Deretchin, Louise F. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 579.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607096283
- ISBN
- 9781607096283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.59
€ 175.59
Hardback. Editor(s): Craig, Cheryl J.; Deretchin, Louise F. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607090014
- ISBN
- 9781607090014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.38
€ 198.38
Paperback. A comprehensive look at the school superintendent. Many different perspectives are represented: studying the school manager; minorities in the profession; and the radical decentralization of the British school system. Legal positions and collective bargaining are also discussed. Editor(s): Cooper, Bruce S.; Fusarelli, Lance D. Num Pages: 264 pages, footnotes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810841956
- ISBN
- 9780810841956
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Condition: New
€ 113.25
€ 113.25
Leadership in English Language Teaching and Learning
. Ed(S): Coombe, Christine; McCloskey, Mary L...
Paperback. Leadership skills are indispensable in language teaching and learning. This title provides theoretical underpinnings of leadership development; the leadership skills and strategies on the topics of interpersonal communication, personal organization skills, and program organization skills; and issues relevant to ELT leadership in US public schools. Editor(s): Coombe, Christine; McCloskey, Mary Lou; Stephenson, Lauren; Anderson, Neil J. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; EBA; JNK; JNL. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472032594
- ISBN
- 9780472032594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.04
€ 48.04
Reigniting, Retooling, and Retiring in English Language Teaching
. Ed(S): Coombe, Christine; England, Elizabet...
Paperback. Editor(s): Coombe, Christine; England, Elizabeth; Schmidt, John. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033867
- ISBN
- 9780472033867
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Condition: New
€ 42.32
€ 42.32
Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness in ESL/EFL Contexts
. Ed(S): Coombe, Christine; Al-Hamly, Mashael...
Paperback. A practical introduction and guide for teachers, teacher educators, and administrators who wish to implement a coherent, strategic, multiple-measures approach to evaluating teacher effectiveness. It provides an introduction and background information to the establishment of standards for teacher assessment. Editor(s): Coombe, Christine; Al-Hamly, Mashael; Davidson, Peter; Troudi, Salah. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: EBA; JNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472032099
- ISBN
- 9780472032099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.36
€ 48.36
Paperback. This latest volume in the Extraordinary Brain series represents a joint effort between researchers and practitioners to shape the future of early reading intervention by taking stock of the present and making recommendations for the future. Editor(s): Connor, Carol McDonald (Assistant Professor, Florida State University); McCardle, Peggy. Series: Extraordinary Brain Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNU; YQCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598579680
- ISBN
- 9781598579680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.20
€ 47.20
Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education: Innov...
. Ed(S): Cohan, Audrey; Honigsfeld, Andrea
hardcover. This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break the traditional mold of teacher education. Editor(s): Cohan, Audrey; Honigsfeld, Andrea. Num Pages: 314 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- R&L Education United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607095514
- ISBN
- 9781607095514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.33
€ 140.33
Hardback. What impact has the end of mandatory retirement had on colleges and universities as well as on the academic job market? From the Wharton School, To Retire or Not? outlines the critical issues associated with faculty aging, retirement policy, and human resource needs in higher education over the next decades. Editor(s): Clark, Robert L.; Hammond, P. Brett. Series: Pension Research Council Publications. Num Pages: 192 pages, 36 tables. BIC Classification: 3JM; JNP; KJG; KJMV2; VSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812235722
- ISBN
- 9780812235722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.79
€ 98.79
By exploring new ideas, offering bold proposals, and identifying emerging lessons, the authors consider the unique position these schools can play in their communities and in the larger world. Editor(s): Chopp, Rebecca S.; Frost, Susan; Weiss, Daniel H. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411347
- ISBN
- 9781421411347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.97
€ 60.97
Paperback. Tells how Venture, a free, interdisciplinary college humanities course inspired by the national Clemente Course, has helped open doors for hundreds of students who, for various reasons, faced barriers to attending college. This course has given them the knowledge, confidence, and power to re-chart their lives. Editor(s): Cheney, Jean; Newell, L. Jackson. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607815273
- ISBN
- 9781607815273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.55
€ 23.99
€ 20.55
Paperback. Meant for educators and other practitioners who want to use interactive activities, assignments, and strategies in their classrooms or workshops. The activities in this book are aimed at staff and practitioners in student services programs, community-based organizations, teacher training programs, social service agencies, and diversity training. Editor(s): Chen, Edith Wen-Chu; Omatsu, Glenn. Series: Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742553385
- ISBN
- 9780742553385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.86
€ 99.86
Hardback. Meant for educators and other practitioners who want to use interactive activities, assignments, and strategies in their classrooms or workshops. The activities in this book are aimed at staff and practitioners in student services programs, community-based organizations, teacher training programs, social service agencies, and diversity training. Editor(s): Chen, Edith Wen-Chu; Omatsu, Glenn. Series: Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1125.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742553378
- ISBN
- 9780742553378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.13
€ 195.13
Hardback. By addressing, through empirical research, the many facets of racial dynamics in higher education, this timely book offers not only strong arguments for the necessity of affirmative action policies, but also ways of building a research agenda that tests notions of fairness, merit, and the benefits of diversity. Editor(s): Chang, Mitchell J.; Witt, Daria; Jones, James; Hakuta, Kenji. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804740340
- ISBN
- 9780804740340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.92
€ 155.92
Hardback. This volume is designed to share elements of effective performance-based assessments (PBAs), examine the issues related to credibility of the evidence from PBAs, and to provide practical examples of 'works in progress' from initial licensure through advanced degree programs in teacher education. Editor(s): Castle, Sharon; Shaklee, Beverly D. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- ScarecrowEducation United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578864171
- ISBN
- 9781578864171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.35
€ 119.35
Developing Qualifications Frameworks in EU Partner Countries
. Ed(S): Castejon, Jean-Marc; Chakroun, Borhe...
Hardback. Editor(s): Castejon, Jean-Marc; Chakroun, Borhene; Coles, Mike; Deij, Arjen; McBride, Vincent. Series: The Anthem-European Union Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 24+ figures and tables. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857289841
- ISBN
- 9780857289841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.17
€ 139.17
Paperback. Attending graduate school presents a wide variety of challenges to both American and international students at US universities. This title explores various of those challenges, addressing the textual features and conventions that characterize and underlie the advanced literacy practices at graduate school. Editor(s): Casanave, Christine Pearson; Li, Xiaoming. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472032310
- ISBN
- 9780472032310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.18
€ 43.18
Hardback. This text firstly attempts to deal with challenges about the validity of qualitative research. Then, after outlining the theory and methodology adopted, seven case studies are presented, covering such topics as multicultural literature, school restructuring, and standardized testing. Editor(s): Carspecken, Phil Francis; Walford, Geoffrey. Series: Studies in Educational Ethnography. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JHBC; JNA; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307975
- ISBN
- 9780762307975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.75
€ 237.75