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Educational strategies & policy

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Educational strategies & policy

Paperback. Exploring the issue of the nature and standing of professional practitioners such as lawyers and doctors, this volume uses empirical studies and theoretical papers to assess what the future holds for this vital set of skilled workers in a changing world. Editor(s): Kanes, Clive. Series: Innovation and Change in Professional Education. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKC; JNRV; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400733602
ISBN
9789400733602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

paperback. This book focuses on how major curriculum reform shapes mathematics in schools and the practice of mathematics teachers. It details in real time the complete life span of the implementation of a major government numeracy programme and its effect on teachers. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400735279
ISBN
9789400735279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Paperback. While university ranking surveys are widely used in policy and academic discussions, this is the first book to explore the theoretical and methodological issues of ranking itself. It is a much-needed reality check on the many problems inherent in the surveys. Editor(s): Shin, Jung Cheol; Toutkoushian, Robert K.; Teichler, Ulrich. Series: The Changing Academy - The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736443
ISBN
9789400736443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This, the seventh in the 12-volume series Globalisation, presents scholarly research on major discourses in values education globally. It is an accessible resource that explores international concerns in the field of globalisation and comparative education. Editor(s): Zajda, Joseph; Daun, Holger. Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736825
ISBN
9789400736825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardcover. With perceptive analysis of the way universities relate to socially excluded communities, this volume assesses the extent to which the 'Academy' can deliver on its promise to build bridges with communities noted for their absence from tertiary education. Editor(s): Benneworth, Paul. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKP; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400748743
ISBN
9789400748743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.25

Hardcover. Addressing questions at the core of education research, this book examines ways in which the institutional embeddedness and the social and ethnic composition of primary and secondary level students affect performance, skill formation, and behavioral outcomes. Editor(s): Windzio, Michael. Num Pages: 310 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400761186
ISBN
9789400761186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardcover. This book explores transnational influences on local values and practices in Nordic educational systems, offering country cases that show how national discourses and regulation influence values, culture and practice, in competition with traditional values. Editor(s): Moos, Lejf. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 529.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400762251
ISBN
9789400762251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Education. Num Pages: 80 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 5. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400762640
ISBN
9789400762640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.99

Hardcover. Reflecting the increased use of English as lingua franca in today's university education, this volume maps the interplay and competition between English and other tongues in a learning community that in practice is not only bilingual but multilingual. Editor(s): Haberland, Hartmut; Preisler, Bent; Lonsmann, Dorte; Gehrke, Berit. Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 265 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFDM; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400764750
ISBN
9789400764750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Hardcover. International Education Hubs Editor(s): Knight, Jane. Num Pages: 259 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400770249
ISBN
9789400770249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Hardback. Philosophical Perspectives on Compulsory Education Editor(s): Papastephanou, Marianna. Num Pages: 191 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400773103
ISBN
9789400773103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardback. Language Teacher Education in a Multilingual Context Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNFR; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400773912
ISBN
9789400773912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Paperback. The growing strategic importance of collaboration and networking as a tool of school improvement is hampered by an absence of theoretical and practical texts. This volume aims to plug the gap in the literature with an analysis of specific case studies. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400789821
ISBN
9789400789821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This book examines the nature of the school dropout problem in advanced industrialized countries with the goal of developing a broader, international understanding that can feed into public policy to help improve completion rates worldwide. Editor(s): Lamb, Stephen; Markussen, Eifred; Teese, Richard; Sandberg, Nina; Polesel, John. Num Pages: 429 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400789852
ISBN
9789400789852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.49

Paperback. Former World Bank education specialist Bjorn Nordtveit believes a development project should be viewed as a complex, dialectical organism, not a linear system. In this book, he offers a novel method of analyzing development on the ground and in the think tank. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JPA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400790612
ISBN
9789400790612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.82

Paperback. New insight on higher education is presented in this volume, derived from the study of universities in Austria, Finland, France, Germany, the UK and the USA. Learning frameworks, management and provisions are among the elements discusses. Editor(s): Knust, Michaela; Hanft, Anke. Num Pages: 387 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM; JNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400790698
ISBN
9789400790698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.06

Paperback. This book draws on international sources and studies to examine the transitions students make as they move on from secondary schooling. The authors show how these are planned by policymakers, enacted by school staff and experienced by students themselves. Editor(s): Billett, Stephen; Johnson, Greer; Thomas, Sue; Sim, Cheryl; Hay, Stephen; Ryan, Jill. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792777
ISBN
9789400792777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This book discusses ways in which social, mathematical, cultural and political aspects of classroom interaction affect students' opportunities to participate in discourse that provides access to resources. Covers educator perceptions and practices on diversity. Editor(s): Herbel-Eisenmann, Beth; Choppin, Jeffrey; Wagner, David; Pimm, David. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793651
ISBN
9789400793651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.96

paperback. This is the ultimate companion to Protestant schooling, the most comprehensive and wide-ranging treatment of the subject available, addressing Protestant education on six continents and offering the perspectives of leading authorities and public figures. Editor(s): Jeynes, William; Robinson, David W. Series: International Handbooks of Religion and Education. Num Pages: 714 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNLR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
714
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794092
ISBN
9789400794092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 495.67

paperback. This book discusses promoting social change through school, workplace and community. The authors define basic concepts and clearly explain what it is to engage in inquiry through "problem posing," to promote engagement in Participatory Activist Research. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794191
ISBN
9789400794191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

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