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Educational strategies & policy
Hardcover. Bringing scientific rigor to a culturally and politically charged issue, this book transcends the nature/nurture debate. Examines media influences, adolescent brain development, misperception of youth crime and manipulation of science by prevailing attitudes. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 175 pages, 192 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JMC; JNF; LNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461467403
- ISBN
- 9781461467403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Adult Literacy Policy and Practice: From Intrinsic Values to Instrumen...
Duckworth, Vicky, Ade-Ojo, Gordon
Hardcover. This book explores the gradual evolution of Adult literacy policy from the 1970s using philosophical, sociological and economic frames of reference from a range of perspectives to highlight how priorities have changed. It also offers an alternative curriculum; a transformative model that presents a more socially just different value position. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFC; JNF; JNFD; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535108
- ISBN
- 9781137535108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.76
€ 66.76
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905036
- ISBN
- 9781781905036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.11
€ 102.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Lander, Vini. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349445868
- ISBN
- 9781349445868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.93
€ 127.93
Hardcover. Based on domestic and international research on the interaction of race and ethnicity within education, this book aims to promote and advocate a range of contemporary issues related to race, ethnicity and inclusion in relation to pedagogy, teaching and learning. Editor(s): Race, Richard; Lander, Vini. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL1; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274755
- ISBN
- 9781137274755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.20
€ 129.20
Paperback. A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949525
- ISBN
- 9780817949525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.07
€ 21.07
Hardcover. A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions. Num Pages: 118 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949518
- ISBN
- 9780817949518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.95
€ 21.95
Paperback. Kate Phillippo evaluates the practice of having teachers also serve as advisors, tasked with providing social-emotional support to students. Through an in-depth survey of teacher-advisors at three different urban high schools, she examines the different ways in which advisors interpret and carry out the role and the outcomes for students. Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNC; JNF; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349456895
- ISBN
- 9781349456895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.10€ 46.38
€ 53.10
€ 46.38
Hardback. This volume is the first to comprehensively examine Chinese's affirmative action policies in the critical area of minority education, the most important conduit to employment and economic success in the PRC after the economic reforms begun in the late 1970s. Editor(s): Zhou, Minglang; Hill, Ann Maxwell. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 282 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230612358
- ISBN
- 9780230612358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.20€ 89.22
€ 106.20
€ 89.22
Hardback. Presents a comprehensive viewpoint on preK-12 schooling for African American males. Including theoretical, conceptual, and research based chapters, this edited volume offers readers compelling evidence of the education challenges and successes for this student population. Editor(s): Lewis, Chance W.; Moore, James L., III. Series Editor(s): Lewis, Chance W.; Moore, James L., III. Series: Advances in Race and Ethnicity in Education. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507832
- ISBN
- 9781783507832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.25
€ 146.25
Paperback. The birth of a revolutionary art of world-creation. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785350573
- ISBN
- 9781785350573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.53
€ 13.99
€ 13.53
Hardback. This book examines differing classroom pedagogies in two early childhood programs serving vulnerable populations in Chicago, one program Reggio Emilia-inspired, while the other uses a more didactic pedagogy. The structure of classroom pedagogies is defined using Basil Bernstein's theories of visible and invisible pedagogy. Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education. Num Pages: 256 pages, 34 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSC; JFSL; JNF; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137482013
- ISBN
- 9781137482013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.47
€ 67.47
Paperback. This is the first book devoted to the study of the thought of Albert Schweitzer as it relates to educational theory and practice. Rud argues that Schweitzer's life and work offer inspiration and timely insights for both educational thought and practice in our new century. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JNK; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349291328
- ISBN
- 9781349291328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.10€ 47.53
€ 53.10
€ 47.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JNF; JNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807754443
- ISBN
- 9780807754443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Mendoza, Mario J. Num Pages: 77 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNK; JNL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 77
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634838283
- ISBN
- 9781634838283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.16€ 77.46
€ 99.16
€ 77.46
Hardcover. This book explores the ethical and philosophical issues behind the provision of market-led alternative education. The volume examines the models of Free, Studio, Supplementary and Co-operative school provisions, asking whether a market-based approach to delivering higher standards of education actually works. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF; JNL; JNLR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137415400
- ISBN
- 9781137415400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
Paperback. Henry Giroux's latest work is a compelling collection of new and classic essays. Key topics such as education and democracy, terrorism and security, and media and youth culture are critiqued in Giroux's signature style. This is a fascinating collection for Giroux fans and educators alike. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533039
- ISBN
- 9781349533039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.17
€ 67.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; JNB; JNF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349539697
- ISBN
- 9781349539697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.10€ 47.31
€ 53.10
€ 47.31
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
€ 53.10€ 47.60
€ 53.10
€ 47.60
Hardback. A timely primer on the current embattled state of American higher education, this book guides readers through the forces and trends that have brought the education system to this point, and highlights some of the ways they will reshape America's colleges in the years to come. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199374090
- ISBN
- 9780199374090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.73
€ 87.73