Organization & management of education
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Organization & management of education
Hardback. Based on the views of teenagers across Europe and in the Far East, this book argues that we need to reconsider how we judge schools and what they are for. It shows that the treatment of pupils in schools makes more difference to teenagers' views on society, and on what it means to be fair, than it does to differences in attainment. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC; JNKS; JNL; YNGL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230230255
- ISBN
- 9780230230255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Hardback. Schooling in Europe is being transformed by a new policy orthodoxy affecting all aspects of the school. Privatization, decentralization, and business focused curriculum reform are all on the rise. The authors consider the impact and conflict of such changes on schooling in England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551435
- ISBN
- 9780230551435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.77
€ 66.77
Student Mobilities, Migration and the Internationalization of Higher E...
Brooks, Rachel; Waters, Johanna
Hardback. This book develops a comprehensive understanding of the motivations and experiences of students who choose to study abroad for the whole or part of a degree. It includes case studies of students from East Asia, Europe and the UK, and considers the implications of their movement for contemporary higher education. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230578449
- ISBN
- 9780230578449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. The new millennium presents us with unexpected events that challenge us to think and act in different ways. Meeting these challenges requires creation of knowledge and development of wisdom. This book draws together forty years of scholarship, practice and original research, to catalyze our expertise in learning about what we don't know. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230603677
- ISBN
- 9780230603677
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.24
€ 53.37
€ 47.24
Hardback. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JNB; JNF; JNKC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230603998
- ISBN
- 9780230603998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.19
€ 53.37
€ 47.19
Hardback. This timely book argues that the New Zealand educational reforms were the product of longstanding unresolved educational issues that came to a head during the profound economic and cultural crisis of the 1970s and early 1980s. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JNK; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606265
- ISBN
- 9780230606265
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.24
€ 53.37
€ 47.24
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606272
- ISBN
- 9780230606272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.31
€ 53.37
€ 47.31
Hardback. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606289
- ISBN
- 9780230606289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.00
€ 53.37
€ 47.00
Peace Education in Conflict and Post-Conflict Societies
. Ed(S): McGlynn, Claire; Bekerman, Zvi; Zemb...
Hardback. This collection of peace education efforts in conflict and post-conflict societies brings together an international group of scholars to offer the very latest theoretical and pedagogical developments. Rather than focus on ad hoc peace education efforts this book investigates the need for long term, systemic approaches and innovative pedagogies. Editor(s): McGlynn, Claire; Bekerman, Zvi; Zembylas, Michalinos; Gallagher, Tony. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230608429
- ISBN
- 9780230608429
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.40
€ 53.37
€ 47.40
Hardback. This book asserts that efforts to reform schools, particularly urban schools, are events that engender a host of issues and conflicts that have been interpreted through the conceptual lens of community. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230612341
- ISBN
- 9780230612341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Hardback. Contributors offer ideas, applications, and resources for helping leaders and educators tackle the challenges of building successful professional learning communities. This wide-ranging text will prove indispensable for any democratically accountable leader committed to organizational change through communities of practice. Num Pages: 254 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230612389
- ISBN
- 9780230612389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.76
€ 53.37
€ 47.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNK; JNKC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615106
- ISBN
- 9780230615106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.48€ 69.94
€ 82.48
€ 69.94
Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNF; JNK; JNM; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615175
- ISBN
- 9780230615175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.57
€ 53.37
€ 47.57
Hardback. This book examines current trends in global student mobility patterns in several key host and destination countries, including the United States, China, India, South Africa, Mexico, Australia, and Germany, among others, and will explore the national and global-level factors that contribute to these trends. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNFR; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230618787
- ISBN
- 9780230618787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.33
€ 53.37
€ 47.33
Paperback. A study of education and the nation state in an era of globalization. The work analyzes the implications of globalization for education systems. The book's historical and comparative essays range from Europe to America and Asia, arguing that the national education system is far from obsolete. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333683163
- ISBN
- 9780333683163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Hardback. Editor(s): Dann, Peter L.; Irvine, Sidney H.; Collis, J.M. Series: Theory and Decision Library: D. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792310716
- ISBN
- 9780792310716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.72
€ 258.72
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive introduction to the developments in the theory and practice of Computer adaptive testing (CAT). This book covers such topics as item selection and ability estimation, item pool development and maintenance, item calibration and model fit, and testlet-based adaptive testing. Editor(s): Linden, Wim J. van der; Glas, Cees A. W. Num Pages: 324 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMBT; JNKD; JNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364252
- ISBN
- 9780792364252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.88
€ 255.88
Pathways to Institutional Improvement with Information Technology in E...
. Ed(S): Nolan, C.J.Patrick; Fung, A. C. W.; ...
hardcover. Presents findings and insights from contemporary thinking and research about alternative ways that computerised information systems might be designed and used to support the improvement of educational institutions. This book is suitable for a range of educational professionals, researchers and system designers. Editor(s): Nolan, C.J.Patrick; Fung, A. C. W.; Brown, Margaret. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 173 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374930
- ISBN
- 9780792374930
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Condition: New
€ 131.18
€ 131.18
Hardback. Organized in three sections, this work includes a historical perspective on the growth of evaluation theory and practice and it comparative analyses of the various alternative perspectives on evaluation. It describes and discusses the Standards for Program Evaluation and the reformation of program evaluation. Editor(s): Stufflebeam, Daniel L.; Madaus, George F.; Kellaghan, Thomas. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 519 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378846
- ISBN
- 9780792378846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.59
€ 259.59
Hardback. Provides training professionals in industry, and students of human resources development, with an overview of models and issues in educational evaluation. This book is organized around three themes: context, models, and issues. It highlights new areas of concern and interest that may affect how we assess learning interventions in organizations. Editor(s): Brown, Stephen M.; Seidner, Constance J. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380269
- ISBN
- 9780792380269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.61
€ 135.61
Hardback. Addresses various issues in constructing test items. This book describes the characteristics and functions of test items. It presents editorial guidelines for writing test items in several item formats. It offers methods for determining the quality of test items. It also includes procedures for ordering items in a test and item scoring schemes. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380771
- ISBN
- 9780792380771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.86
€ 200.86
Hardback. Aims to sensitize readers to the unfairness and inappropriate uses of testing instruments, which under optimal circumstances have the potential to benefit different students. This title includes papers that explores models and practices that are being piloted both in America and abroad as educators grapple with the effects the assessment. Editor(s): Nettles, Arie L.; Nettles, Michael T. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384014
- ISBN
- 9780792384014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.22
€ 133.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Gifford, Bernard R. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792390145
- ISBN
- 9780792390145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.54
€ 255.54
Hardback. Editor(s): Gifford, Bernard R. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792390152
- ISBN
- 9780792390152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.02
€ 134.02