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Organization & management of education

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Organization & management of education

Hardcover. Kumar asks in this volume: Since characteristic features of human consciousness - fear, conditioning, and fragmentation - work against the educational experience, how can we re-imagine curriculum as a space for meditative inquiry and allow it to provide transformative educational experiences to teachers and their students? Series: Curriculum Studies Worldwide. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137320544
ISBN
9781137320544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 46.72

Hardcover. This book critically examines the socio-cultural role of achievement within education, arguing that the increasingly global demand for measurable standards of academic achievement is an expression of political ideology and the aggressive competitive reality of a neo-capitalist schooling system, resulting in many students feeling socially worthless. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JNAM; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137324887
ISBN
9781137324887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.62

Hardcover. Saving Black Colleges makes clear the challenges, opportunities, and prospects for change historically black colleges and universities now face. Schexnider, the former chancellor of Winston-Salem State University, details what he could and could not accomplish, examines how these issues affect other HBCUs, and outlines a practical way forward. Series: Philanthropy and Education. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137325846
ISBN
9781137325846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardback. Series: New Frontiers in Education, Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137389152
ISBN
9781137389152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.06

Hardcover. Focusing on teacher unions in Canada, the United States, and England, Bascia reveals the dynamic nature of teacher unions engaging in a variety of activities and pursuing multiple strategies. Editor(s): Bascia, Nina. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKH; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137436184
ISBN
9781137436184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. University rankings have gained popularity around the world and are now a significant factor shaping reputation. This second edition updates Ellen Hazelkorn's first comprehensive study of rankings from a global perspective, drawing in new original research and extensive analysis. It is essential reading for policymakers, managers and scholars. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503008
ISBN
9781137503008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.33

Hardback. Gordon shows how we can use assessment to support teaching and develop students' competencies. Between 2011 and 2013, Gordon chaired an interdisciplinary commission of scholars and thinkers, who connected transformative research and ideas on learning, teaching, measurement, the nature of tests, intelligence, capability, technology, and policy. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNF; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137519948
ISBN
9781137519948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 279 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137542908
ISBN
9781137542908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. The scholarship of New Directions in Curriculum as Phenomenological Text manifests through close readings and interpretations of curriculum theorists and Continental philosophers, presented in the form of 'speculative philosophical essays,' an important form of curriculum thinking-writing all but lost to the general contemporary field of research. Series: Curriculum Studies Worldwide. Num Pages: 129 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JNA; JNF; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137573179
ISBN
9781137573179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 46.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137587664
ISBN
9781137587664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Slater, Tom. Num Pages: 134 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKS; JNM; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 225 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137587848
ISBN
9781137587848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rosa, Maria Joao; Sarrico, Claudia S.; Tavares, Orlanda. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 307 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNKD; JNM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137594716
ISBN
9781137594716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.23

Paperback. This volume offers a close look at four cases of indigenous language revitalization: Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Saami in Scandinavia, Hnahno in Mexico and Quechua and other indigenous languages in Latin America. Essays by experts from each case are in turn discussed in international perspective by four counterpart experts." Editor(s): Hornberger, Nancy H.; Hogan-Brun, Gabrielle. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349284665
ISBN
9781349284665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

Paperback. This collection, comprised of chapters focused on the intellectual histories and present circumstances of curriculum studies in Brazil, is Pinar's summary of exchanges (occurring over a two-year period) between the authors and members of an International Panel (scholars working in Finland, South Africa, the United States). Editor(s): Pinar, William F. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 252 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNF; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349288618
ISBN
9781349288618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 47.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Sutin, Stewart E.; Derrico, Daniel; Raby, Rosalind Latiner; Valeau, Edward J. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNK; JNM; JNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349289783
ISBN
9781349289783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 47.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JNA; JNF; JNK; JPQB; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290208
ISBN
9781349290208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 47.15

Paperback. Series: Education, Politics and Public Life. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290321
ISBN
9781349290321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.23

paperback. The Hope of American School Reform tells the story of the origins of the reform in science and math education. The book is drawn, in part, on new research from previously untapped archival sources.The aim of this work is to contribute to our understanding of a major effort to reform school curricula." Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNF; JNK; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290819
ISBN
9781349290819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 46.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNKC; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290833
ISBN
9781349290833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 47.21

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

€ 52.70
€ 47.15

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