Educational strategies & policy
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Educational strategies & policy
Paperback. As the demands on school management teams become ever more complex, this volume offers a fresh and expansive view on the challenges to be met in developing a leadership career. It includes contributions from a diverse range of respected commentators. Editor(s): Davies, Brent; Brundrett, Mark. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732827
- ISBN
- 9789400732827
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Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733602
- ISBN
- 9789400733602
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€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. Oxford, the Collegiate University addresses the possible shift in balance of authority at one of the world's greatest universities, and arrives at a positive conclusion. Oxford will continue to remain an effective collegiate university and, while its identity will change, its core values persist. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734142
- ISBN
- 9789400734142
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€ 121.80
€ 121.80
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735279
- ISBN
- 9789400735279
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Condition: New
€ 120.97
€ 120.97
US and Cross-national Policies, Practices, and Preparation
. Ed(S): Ylimaki, Rose M.; Jacobson, Stephen ...
Paperback. This book offers cross-national comparisons and generalizations about leadership qualities and practices that result in successful schools. It compares policies and practices in the U.S. with six other countries and includes theories and case study examples. Editor(s): Ylimaki, Rose M.; Jacobson, Stephen L. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 196 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735415
- ISBN
- 9789400735415
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Condition: New
€ 121.00
€ 121.00
Paperback. This compilation of essays explores contemporary issues in educational practitioner inquiry and action research from the perspective of both university-based and school-based authors. The essays address practical, political and theoretical topics. Editor(s): Mockler, Nicole; Sachs, Judyth. Series: Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735903
- ISBN
- 9789400735903
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€ 121.80
€ 121.80
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736443
- ISBN
- 9789400736443
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. This combination of post-colonial theory, feminism and pedagogy analyzes the way colonial powers have represented native women in education, and advocates the use of subversive feminist representations of women that recast our understanding of 'difference'. Series: Critical Studies of Education. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTR; JFSJ1; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736528
- ISBN
- 9789400736528
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736825
- ISBN
- 9789400736825
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. There hasn't been a comprehensive overview of research on the working lives of teachers since 1992. This anthology remedies that. It offers an introduction to previous research in the field, a range of contemporary research and suggestions of what lies ahead. Editor(s): Bayer, Martin; Brinkkjaer, Ulf; Plauborg, Helle; Rolls, Simon. Series: Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNMT; JNRV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736894
- ISBN
- 9789400736894
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Condition: New
€ 174.42
€ 174.42
Hardback. This book offers a research-based account of the experiences of beginning teachers, told from their own viewpoints and often in their own words. Expresses the anguish and elation of new teachers, and testify to their resilience in an altruistic profession. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400739000
- ISBN
- 9789400739000
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Teachers of English Learners Negotiating Authoritarian Policies
Pease-Alvarez, Lucinda; Davies Samway, Kathar...
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Education. Num Pages: 71 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFDM; JNAM; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 138.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 71
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400739451
- ISBN
- 9789400739451
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Condition: New
€ 58.60
€ 58.60
Hardcover. Globalisation, International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Editor(s): Brown, Carolyn A. Series: Policy Implications of Research in Education. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400741645
- ISBN
- 9789400741645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.65
€ 122.65
Hardback. 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: 276 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400741973
- ISBN
- 9789400741973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Bordering, Re-Bordering and New Possibilities in Education and Society
. Ed(S): Majhanovich, Suzanne; Fox, Christine...
Hardback. This volume presents current research on the multi-faceted concerns of bordering and re-bordering in relation to 21st century education. Facilitated by the WCCES, the book is timely and relevant in light of the "Arab Spring" and the new nation of South Sudan. Editor(s): Majhanovich, Suzanne; Fox, Christine; Gok, Fatma. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400744103
- ISBN
- 9789400744103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.48
€ 122.48
Participatory Activist Research in the Globalised World
Hunter, Lisa; Emerald, Elke; Martin, Gregory
Hardback. 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: GPS; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400744257
- ISBN
- 9789400744257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
English as an International Language in Asia: Implications for Languag...
. Ed(S): Kirkpatrick, Andy; Sussex, Roland
Hardback. Noting ASEAN's adoption of English as its sole workng language, this book analyzes the language education policies of Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Sri Lanka and China, and traces the influence of globalization on English language education in Asia. Editor(s): Kirkpatrick, Andy; Sussex, Roland. Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 244 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CB; CFDM; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400745773
- ISBN
- 9789400745773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.40
€ 122.40
The Role of International Large-Scale Assessments: Perspectives from T...
. Ed(S): Davier, Matthias Von; Kirsch, Irwin;...
hardcover. As education is internationalized, so is assessment: policy makers keen to develop 'human capital' see large-scale comparative international surveys as useful in planning. Here, they are explored in economic, policy, educational and technological terms. Editor(s): Davier, Matthias von; Kirsch, Irwin; Yamamoto, Kentaro; Gonzalez, Eugenio. Num Pages: 162 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400746282
- ISBN
- 9789400746282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
hardcover. This unique collation of material on data-driven decisions made in schools includes contributions from several countries to provide an informed perspective on effective policy and practice, and includes analysis of the interplay between the two. Editor(s): Schildkamp, Kim; Lai, Mei Kuin; Earl, Lorna M. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400748156
- ISBN
- 9789400748156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.24
€ 216.24
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
€ 123.46
€ 123.46