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Hardcover. Based on research conducted in a three year, mixed-method, multi-site National Science Foundation, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program Project, this book offers a comprehensive look into how engineering department culture and climate impacts the successful retention of female and minority college students. Editor(s): Borman, K. M.; Halperin, Rhoda H.; Tyson, Will. Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education. Num Pages: 223 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNMN; TBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230619357
- ISBN
- 9780230619357
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Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 46.85
€ 53.36
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Hardcover. In this book, the contributors challenge dominant discourses and practices in the fields of early childhood and middle grades education that are based on the last century's grand developmental theories. Editor(s): Lee, Kyunghwa; Vagle, Mark D. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230619807
- ISBN
- 9780230619807
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€ 53.36€ 47.45
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Hardcover. In The Future of Diversity, distinguished academic leaders, heads of universities and foundations as well as faculty with valuable research and personal experience, discuss the next stage in the pursuit of democratic diversity and excellence on our campuses across the country. Editor(s): Little, Daniel; Mohanty, Satya P. Series: Future of Minority Studies. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620681
- ISBN
- 9780230620681
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. This book analyzes equity and diversity in schools and teacher education. Within this broad and necessary context, the book raises some critical issues not previously explored in many multicultural and urban education texts. Editor(s): Milner, H. Richard. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFR; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622043
- ISBN
- 9780230622043
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Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.28
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Hardcover. The continuing gap in achievement between traditionally underserved students (students of color, English learners, and poor children) and their middle-class white peers, however, has provoked questions of the effectiveness of current mathematics teaching practices for meeting the needs of these students. Editor(s): Foote, Mary Q. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNS; JNT; JNU; YQM. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622395
- ISBN
- 9780230622395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.12
€ 53.36
€ 47.12
Hardcover. This book explores the efficacy of innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to educational leadership preparation implemented at universities across the United States that serve K-12 populations in urban, rural, and suburban contexts. Editor(s): Jean-Marie, Gaetane; Normore, Anthony H. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623538
- ISBN
- 9780230623538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.62€ 66.04
€ 77.62
€ 66.04
Hardcover. Editor(s): Slavin, Robert E.; Sharan, Shlomo; Kagan, Spencer; Hertz-Lazarowitz, Rachel; Webb, Clark; Schmuck, Richard A. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Plenum Press
- Edition
- 1985th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306417726
- ISBN
- 9780306417726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.60
€ 203.60
Hardcover. The editors of this volume argue that transformative learning theory cannot be constructed in a content-neutral or context-free way and that transformative learning requires new educational practices consistent with the content. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Edmund; Morrell, Amish; O'Connor, Mary Ann. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Lst Ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312295073
- ISBN
- 9780312295073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.74€ 89.24
€ 106.74
€ 89.24
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312295912
- ISBN
- 9780312295912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.91
€ 53.36
€ 47.91
Hardcover. Features 15 contributors who argue that technical change can fruitfully be interpreted as an institutionally-structured learning process. These essays show that the analysis of knowledge-generating institutions provides insights into the pace, direction and persistence of technological change. Editor(s): Thomson, Ross. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JN; KCA; KCF; PDG; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333556832
- ISBN
- 9780333556832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
Hardcover. This text brings together the work of prominent sociologists working in the field of education, and seeks to reaffirm the reputation of sociology of education as an international discipline at the forefront of original research and analysis. Editor(s): Demaine, Jack. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333778289
- ISBN
- 9780333778289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Hardcover. Since 1960, over 20 new universities have been built in the northern regions of Canada, Russia, the United States, the Nordic countries and Japan. This volume analyzes the role of the new circumpolar universities in northern development. Editor(s): Nord, Douglas C.; Weller, Geoffrey R. (both Professors of International Studies, University of Northern British Columbia, Canada). Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMP; 3JJP; JFC; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333917831
- ISBN
- 9780333917831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardcover. Portrays the potential of Information Technology in the educational management of schools. This book collates and presents research results from all over the world and discusses the developments for the future. It is intended for those concerned with ITEM, especially school management staff, researchers and system designers. Editor(s): Fung, A. C. W.; Visscher, A. J.; Barta, B.Z.; Teather, David C.B. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. 207 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Fung, A.C.W.; Visscher, A.J.; Barta, B.Z.; Teather, David C.B. Portrays the potential of Information Technology in the educational management of schools. This book collates and presents research results from all over the world and discusses the developments for the future. It is intended for those concerned with ITEM, especially school management staff, researchers and system designers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JNK; UY. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 19. Weight: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799709
- ISBN
- 9780412799709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.78
€ 132.78
Hardcover. Drawing on a wide variety of traditions and methods in historical studies, from the humanities and social sciences both, this volume considers the questions, methods, goals, and frameworks historians of education from a wide variety of countries use to create the study of the history of education. Editor(s): Popkewitz, Thomas S. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTN; JNA; JNB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137000699
- ISBN
- 9781137000699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.44€ 95.47
€ 116.44
€ 95.47
Hardcover. Asia is rapidly developing a wide variety of regional organizations and interactive patterns, reflecting in large part its increasing role in the global economic and political engagements. Higher Education constitutes a distinct sphere of activity within this overall pattern of regionalization. Editor(s): Hawkins, John N.; Mok, Ka-Ho; Neubauer, Deane E. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137002877
- ISBN
- 9781137002877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 46.95
€ 53.36
€ 46.95
Hardcover. A reflection on the specific context of neoliberal capitalism and it's impact on education. The chapters establish the intersectionality of state, capital and education and engage with possibilities of transcending the onslaught of capital in different geographical locations - from the Northern Hemisphere to the Southern Hemisphere. Editor(s): Kumar, Ravi. Series: Marxism and Education. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137006868
- ISBN
- 9781137006868
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Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.24
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Hardcover. Relying on a blend of policy, critical-theoretical and practice-based perspectives, describes and critically analyze key trends in the region, while pointing out new directions pertaining to future developments in education and culture in South Asia in relation to the contradictory implications of globalization in both urban and rural contexts. Editor(s): Kapoor, Dip; Barua, Bijoy P.; Datoo, Al-Karim. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; JFFS; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137006875
- ISBN
- 9781137006875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.16
€ 53.36
€ 47.16
Hardcover. The politicians and pastors who revised the Texas social studies standards made worldwide headlines. Politics and the History Curriculum sets the debate over the Texas standards within a broad context of politics, religion, media, and education, providing a clear analysis of these events and recommendations for teachers and policy makers. Editor(s): Erekson, Keith A. Num Pages: 243 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137008930
- ISBN
- 9781137008930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.16
€ 53.36
€ 47.16
Hardcover. This book examines the struggles over technology's use in education, digging into what the purpose of education is, how we should achieve it, who the stakeholders are, and whose voices win out. Drawing on theoretical and empirical work, it lays bare the messy realities of technology use in education and their implications for contemporary society. Editor(s): Selwyn, Neil; Facer, Keri. Series: Digital Education and Learning. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNV; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137031976
- ISBN
- 9781137031976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.00
€ 53.36
€ 47.00
Hardcover. A collection of the finest works of scholarship examining education - mostly higher education - as civic engagement published over the last decade in JAC, an award-winning journal of rhetoric, politics, and culture. Editor(s): Olson, Gary A.; Worsham, Lynn. Series: Education, Politics and Public Life. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137033680
- ISBN
- 9781137033680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 48.56
€ 53.36
€ 48.56