Educational strategies & policy
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Educational strategies & policy
Paperback. Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNF; JNK; JNKC; JNLA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349503179
- ISBN
- 9781349503179
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€ 50.61€ 44.30
€ 50.61
€ 44.30
Hardback. Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137482679
- ISBN
- 9781137482679
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€ 101.22€ 84.46
€ 101.22
€ 84.46
Hardcover. The idea that American education has been steered by progressivism is accepted as fact by liberals and conservatives alike. Adam Laats shows that this belief is wrong. Calling to center stage conservatives who shaped America's classrooms, he shows that in the long march of American public education, progressive reform has been a beleaguered dream. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; JNB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674416710
- ISBN
- 9780674416710
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.86
€ 53.99
€ 44.86
Hardback. Editor(s): Davies, Ian; Kiwan, Dina; Waghid, Yusef. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JN; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137597328
- ISBN
- 9781137597328
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Condition: New
€ 274.23
€ 274.23
Paperback. This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference work provides the first systematic review to date of how sociologists have studied the relationship between race/ethnicity and educational inequality over the last thirty years in eighteen different national contexts. Editor(s): Dworkin, A. Gary. Num Pages: 676 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB; JNF; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 676
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338498
- ISBN
- 9781349338498
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Condition: New
€ 124.31
€ 124.31
Hardcover. This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference work provides the first systematic review to date of how sociologists have studied the relationship between race/ethnicity and educational inequality over the last thirty years in eighteen different national contexts. Editor(s): Stevens, Peter A. J.; Dworkin, A. Gary. Num Pages: 676 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNF; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230304284
- ISBN
- 9780230304284
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Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
The Palgrave International Handbook of Education for Citizenship and S...
. Ed(S): Peterson, Andrew; Hattam, Robert; Ze...
Hardback. Editor(s): Peterson, Andrew; Hattam, Robert; Zembylas, Michalinos; Arthur, James. Num Pages: 675 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 675
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515063
- ISBN
- 9781137515063
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Condition: New
€ 200.29
€ 200.29
Hardback. This authoritative, state-of-the-art reference collection addresses the major themes, theories and key concepts related to higher education policy and governance on an international scale in one accessible volume. Editor(s): Huisman, Jeroen (Ghent University, Belgium); Dill, David D.; Souto-Otero, Manuel. Num Pages: 640 pages, 14 black & white tables, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137456168
- ISBN
- 9781137456168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 357.78
€ 357.78
Multiple-component retail product. This hands-on resource answers paraprofessionals' most common questions and offers over 400 inclusive strategies, a new chapter on reading, and a CD-ROM with reproducible forms Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 722.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- Third
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412966115
- ISBN
- 9781412966115
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.29
€ 46.99
€ 46.29
Hardback. This highly relevant and in-depth book presents policy debate and analysis of educational reform context, process, and capacity - mainly in Southeast Asian countries. It calls for a new political economy of educational reforms and capacity development. Editor(s): Hirosato, Yasushi; Kitamura, Yuto. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 340 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; JNF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093753
- ISBN
- 9781402093753
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Condition: New
€ 128.56
€ 128.56
Hardcover. Num Pages: 319 pages, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; KCP; KFCM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319299129
- ISBN
- 9783319299129
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Condition: New
€ 133.02
€ 133.02
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
€ 143.05
€ 143.05
The Politicization of Parenthood. Shifting private and public responsi...
. Ed(S): Richter, Martina; Andresen, Sabine
Paperback. This book explores changes in the relationship of families and the state, and the shifting borders of public and private responsibility in education, child care, and childrearing. Covers the trend toward attempts at socio-political control of private life. Editor(s): Richter, Martina; Andresen, Sabine. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JKSN; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798755
- ISBN
- 9789400798755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.23
€ 185.23
The Politicization of Parenthood: Shifting private and public responsi...
. Ed(S): Richter, Martina; Andresen, Sabine
Hardback. This book explores changes in the relationship of families and the state, and the shifting borders of public and private responsibility in education, child care, and childrearing. Covers the trend toward attempts at socio-political control of private life. Editor(s): Richter, Martina; Andresen, Sabine. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JNF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729711
- ISBN
- 9789400729711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.82
€ 185.82
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415884402
- ISBN
- 9780415884402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.95
€ 69.95
Paperback. 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: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JNA; JNF; UBJ; YQT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349440955
- ISBN
- 9781349440955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.61€ 44.21
€ 50.61
€ 44.21
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
€ 50.61€ 44.98
€ 50.61
€ 44.98
Hardcover. This volume presents and analyzes the major trends as well as the scope and the limits of education reform initiatives undertaken in recent years. In curricula and teaching materials, the representations of "Self" and the "Other" offer insights into the contemporary dynamics of identity politics. Editor(s): Alayan, Samira; Rohde, Achim; Dhouib, Sarhan. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JHB; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530. Self and Other in Textbooks and Curricula. 286 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Alayan, Samira; Rohde, Achim; Dhouib, Sarhan. This volume presents and analyzes the major trends as well as the scope and the limits of education reform initiatives undertaken in recent years. In curricula and teaching materials, the representations of "Self" and the "Other" offer insights into the contemporary dynamics of identity politics. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FB; JHB; JNF. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 20. Weight: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857454607
- ISBN
- 9780857454607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.57
€ 152.57
Paperback. This, the ninth in the 12-volume Globalization, Comparative Education and Policy Research, focuses on the politics of education reform. It offers researchers, practitioners and policymakers a state-of-the-art sourcebook of recent research on the subject. Editor(s): Zajda, Joseph; Geo-JaJa, Macleans A. Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731486
- ISBN
- 9789400731486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
hardcover. The book gives an original and accessible discussion of an era of educational expansion, exploring the transformation of Irish education in the 1960s and early 1970s. The work sheds new light on the crucial role of international organisations in stimulating change in Irish educational policy. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078521
- ISBN
- 9780719078521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.50
€ 132.50