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Organization & management of education

Hardcover. This volume argues for reexamination of the field of community engagement, suggests that the most effective way forward requires rethinking the structures of traditional higher education, and points to the growing emergence of evidence-based best practices that can catalyze a renaissance in community engagement and in higher education. Editor(s): Hoy, Ariane; Johnson, Mathew. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137319913
ISBN
9781137319913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.86
€ 111.13

Hardcover. This book weighs up the consequences of introducing Quality Enhancement and Risk Management as new dimensions in Higher Education quality control on a global scale. The authors include Chief Executive Officers of Quality Agencies, policy analysts and leading scholars in Quality Evaluation and Comparative Higher Education policy analysis. Editor(s): Rosa, Maria Joao; Amaral, Alberto. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137374622
ISBN
9781137374622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.02

Hardcover. A unique, comparative survey of community-based research within a higher education context, featuring some of the top scholars in the field, this book brings together a global range of experiences with community-based research and engages the leaders in the field worldwide to set out visions for future directions, practices, and developments. Editor(s): Munck, Professor Ronaldo; McIlrath, Lorraine; Hall, Budd; Tandon, Rajesh. Num Pages: 261 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNKP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385277
ISBN
9781137385277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.75
€ 87.53

Hardcover. This collection explores why powerful knowledge matters for social justice and discusses its implications for curriculum and pedagogy. The contributors argue that the purpose of education is to provide all students with access to powerful knowledge so that they acquire the means to move beyond their experiences and enhance their lives. Editor(s): Barrett, Brian; Rata, Elizabeth. Series: Palgrave Studies in Excellence and Equity in Global Education. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JNAM; JNKC; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137429254
ISBN
9781137429254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.24

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

€ 53.37
€ 45.98

Hardcover. Contributors to this volume demonstrate how a feminist approach is strategically necessary for the community engagement movement in higher education to achieve its goals and illustrate the transformative potential of merging feminist theory with social action. Editor(s): Iverson, Susan van Deventer; James, Jennifer Hauver. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JNA; JNKP; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441096
ISBN
9781137441096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.52

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

€ 149.83

Hardcover. In this volume, junior faculty of color and senior university administrators come together to present new challenges and frameworks for understanding diversity in the twenty-first century academy. Editor(s): Fryberg, Stephanie A.; Martinez, Ernesto Javier. Series: Cities and the Global Politics of the Environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNKH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137456052
ISBN
9781137456052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.16

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

€ 71.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Turcan, Romeo V.; Reilly, John E.; Bugaian, Larissa. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KCB; KCL; KCP; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349552122
ISBN
9781349552122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Hardcover. In a globalized context of high stakeholder expectations, increasing regulation and unpredictable technological developments, this volume shares the expertise of university managers leading innovative and entrepreneurial initiatives around the world. Editor(s): Altmann, Andreas; Ebersberger, Bernd. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461445890
ISBN
9781461445890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.00

Hardcover. Knowledge Spaces Editor(s): Falmagne, Jean-Claude; Doble, Christopher; Albert, Dietrich; Eppstein, David; Hu, Xiangen. Num Pages: 354 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNKD; PBT; PBV; UYQ; YQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642353284
ISBN
9783642353284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.35

Paperback / so. Series: Universitatstaschenbucher. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663011729
ISBN
9783663011729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.32

Paperback. This volume builds on research from the UK and Australia to make a significant contribution to conceptualizing key aspects of assessment that are critical to learning. The specially commissioned contributions represent the latest thinking on assessment. Editor(s): Joughin, Gordon. Num Pages: 233 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180226
ISBN
9789048180226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.24

Hardcover. This volume focuses on the integration of environmental education into science teacher education. It examines and discusses environmental education foundations and pedagogical principles, and the integration of technology to promote environmental education. Editor(s): Bodzin, Alec M.; Shiner Klein, Beth; Weaver, Starlin. Series: ASTE Series in Science Education. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKH; JNU; JNV; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048192212
ISBN
9789048192212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.35

Hardcover. This volume offers new perspectives on 21st century teaching skills, focusing especially on assessment. The text offers strategies to improve individual and group development, and draws on international comparisons to identify policy frameworks. Editor(s): McGaw, Barry; Care, Esther; Griffin, Patrick. Series: Educational Assessment in an Information Age. Num Pages: 348 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNRV; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400723238
ISBN
9789400723238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.07

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

€ 129.28

Hardcover. Systemic variations between states imply a more complex academic culture than the common view of increasing demands, rising competition, and shrinking state funding. This comparative study tracks scholars' job satisfaction levels in diverse national contexts. Editor(s): Bentley, Peter James; Coates, Hamish; Dobson, Ian R.; Goedegebuure, Leo; Meek, V. Lynn (University of New England, Armidale, Australia). Series: The Changing Academy - The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400754331
ISBN
9789400754331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JNF; JPA; JPHV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199841622
ISBN
9780199841622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.05

Hardback. .
Publisher
Teachers´ College Press United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807736494
ISBN
9780807736494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.58
€ 10.01

paperback. Exploring the ways undergraduate theatre programs can play a significant role in accomplishing the aims and learning outcomes of a contemporary liberal education, Kindelan argues that theatre's signature pedagogy helps all undergraduates become actively engaged in developing critical and value-focused skills. Series: The Arts in Higher Education. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; JNF; JNKC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349435692
ISBN
9781349435692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.84

Paperback. Woodcock-Johnson(R) IV: Reports, Recommendations, and Strategies is a guide to understanding and working with the new edition of the W-J(R)-IV battery, one of the most highly regarded instruments for measuring cognitive ability, oral language skill, and achievement. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JMBT; JMRN; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118860748
ISBN
9781118860748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.49
€ 108.23

Hardback. Using Test Data for Student Achievement shows educators, step by step, how to use test data to facilitate student learning. The book combines research, technology and Sindelar's experience as a teacher and administrator to provide practical and efficient ways to use test data to increase learning, close achievement gaps and even raise test scores. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607099604
ISBN
9781607099604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.09

Paperback. Edited by Nansi Ellis, assistant general secretary at leading teaching union ATL, Managing Teacher Workload brings together leading educationalists to discuss real, practical ways to solve the biggest problem in the profession: how to bring to an end the excessive working hours that have left morale for many at rock-bottom. Editor(s): Ellis, Nansi. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKH; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
John Catt Educational Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909717893
ISBN
9781909717893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.10

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