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Educational strategies & policy

Hardcover. Despite several efforts by the New Zealand government in the 1990s this book suggests that their national literacy strategy has failed to reduce the literacy achievement gap. The major contributing factors are examined and alternative effective strategies are suggested to achieve excellence and equity in New Zealand's literacy education. Editor(s): Tunmer, William E; Chapman, James W. Series: Palgrave Studies in Excellence and Equity in Global Education. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JNFD; JNU; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137415561
ISBN
9781137415561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardcover. Presenting school reform grassroots activists - teachers, parents, and organizers alike - in their own words, the editors document the newly emerged role of digital networks of activists in school reform and analyze their efforts as acts of critical literacy. Editor(s): Heron-Hruby, Alison; Landon-Hays, Melanie. Series: Digital Education and Learning. Num Pages: 77 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137430731
ISBN
9781137430731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 45.97

Hardcover. What do we mean when we talk about 'queer teachers'? The authors here grapple with what it means to be sexually or gender diverse and to work as a school teacher within four national contexts: Australia, Ireland, the UK and the USA. This new volume offers academics, educators and students a provocative exploration of this pivotal topic. Editor(s): Harris, Anne; Gray, Emily M. Series: Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JFSK; JMS; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441911
ISBN
9781137441911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Hardcover. The public provision of early childhood education has developed at different rates across individual countries over the past two centuries. This book provides the historical background to explain how these national differences occurred, with particular reference to welfare and educational systems, to highlight how particular influences grew. Editor(s): Willekens, Harry; Scheiwe, Kirsten; Nawrotzki, Kristen. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; JKSB1; JNB; JNF; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441973
ISBN
9781137441973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.49

Hardcover. In the most in-depth look at education in Cambodia to date, scholars long engaged in research on Cambodia provide historical context and unpack key issues of high relevance to Cambodia and other developing countries as they expand and modernize their education systems and grapple with challenges to providing a quality and equitable education. Editor(s): Kitamura, Yuto; Edwards, D. Brent, Jr.; Williams, James H.; Sitha, Chhinh. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMC; JNF; JNK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137455994
ISBN
9781137455994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.80

Hardcover. Hawkins and Mok explore the relationship between higher education, research, innovation, and governance as a complex yet critical aspect of higher education development. Editor(s): Hawkins, John N.; Mok, Ka Ho. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QRP; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137457080
ISBN
9781137457080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.41

Hardcover. For the education system to remain responsive to the needs and demands of its multiple stakeholders it must embrace the innovation and research produced by contemporary technology. This book traverses a wide range of conceptual, disciplinary, methodological, national and sectoral boundaries to explore the challenge presented. Editor(s): Redmond, Petrea; Lock, Jennifer; Danaher, Patrick Alan. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNT; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137468604
ISBN
9781137468604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. Human capital theory, developing children as future workers, shapes thinking about early childhood education policy around the globe. International contributors problematize this thinking and offer alternatives. Editor(s): Lightfoot-Rueda, Theodora; Peach, Ruth Lynn; Leask, Nigel. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNF; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490858
ISBN
9781137490858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardcover. There is a great variety of sex and relationship education in the global North and South and this book draws together the global perspectives and debates on this key topic. Issues including gender-based violence, pornography, sexual consent, sexual diversity and religious plurality are all discussed with reference to cutting-edge research. Editor(s): Sundaram, Vanita; Sauntson, Helen. Num Pages: 128 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKC; YQNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500205
ISBN
9781137500205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.81

Hardcover. The New Flagship University is an expansive vision for leading national universities and an alternative narrative to global rankings and World Class Universities. The Flagship model explores pathways for universities to re-shape their missions and operational features to expand their relevancy in the societies that gave them life and purpose. Editor(s): Douglass, John Aubrey. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 figures, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500489
ISBN
9781137500489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Hardcover. Educators cannot empower their students without being empowered themselves. This book presents a number of proven principles and successful strategies that have been demonstrated by rigorous research to be effective in assisting teachers to carry out their fundamental mission of helping their students to achieve significant learning outcomes. Editor(s): Danaher, Patrick Alan; Larkin, Kevin M.; Kawka, Marta; Noble, Karen; Rensburg, Henriette; Brodie, Lyn. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137515889
ISBN
9781137515889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mac an Ghaill, Mairtin; Haywood, Chris. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFSR2; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137569202
ISBN
9781137569202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.71

Paperback. This innovative book explores a variety of contemporary issues relating to inclusive education across the globe. It draws from historical and cultural material, policy developments, legislation and research to address the topic from various perspectives. Series: Inclusive Education: Cross Cultural Perspectives. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2007. 2nd printing 2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402087318
ISBN
9781402087318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 257 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; JNB; JNF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403984210
ISBN
9781403984210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Scheerens, Jaap. Series: SpringerBriefs in Education. Num Pages: 164 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNMT; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319009230
ISBN
9783319009230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

Hardback. The Future of the Post-Massified University at the Crossroads Editor(s): Shin, Jung Cheol; Teichler, Ulrich. Series: Knowledge Studies in Higher Education. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319015224
ISBN
9783319015224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Hardback. Education Reform and Community Development Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319019932
ISBN
9783319019932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Hardcover. Professional Responsibility in Education and Health Care Reform Editor(s): Mitchell, Douglas E.; Ream, Robert K. Series: Advances in Medical Education. Num Pages: 343 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319026022
ISBN
9783319026022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Hardback. Teachers' Perspectives on Finnish School Education Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JNF; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319028231
ISBN
9783319028231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.65

Hardcover. Using Research Evidence in Education Editor(s): Finnigan, Kara S.; Daly, Alan J. Series: Policy Implications of Research in Education. Num Pages: 194 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319046891
ISBN
9783319046891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.31

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