Organization & management of education
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Organization & management of education
Paperback. Can a bold investment in education turn around the economy of an entire city? Gene I. Maeroff, former national education correspondent for the New York Times, explores how the nonprofit group Say Yes to Education has instituted a network of reforms in Syracuse, New York, that aim to expand the city's the middle class by supporting its children. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSG; JNF; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137349651
- ISBN
- 9781137349651
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€ 50.82€ 44.45
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Hardcover. Virtually all countries in the world are struggling to provide the necessary resources to Higher Education. The challenges are particularly complex for economically poor countries in Africa, which have recorded massive expansion in the past decade. This book analyzes the state of funding and financing higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 596.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137345776
- ISBN
- 9781137345776
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€ 122.71
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Hardcover. Instead of thinking about education as the mastery of a body of knowledge where the subject matter becomes the focus of our attention, The Gamification of Higher Education encourages us to think of it as a process that draws out the best in individuals and prepares them for happy, productive, and successful lives. Num Pages: 239 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137338730
- ISBN
- 9781137338730
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€ 121.40
€ 121.40
Community Colleges and the Access Effect: Why Open Admissions Suppress...
Scherer, Juliet Lilledahl, Anson, Mirra Leigh
Paperback. Taking on the cherished principle that community colleges should be open to all students with a high school education, Scherer and Anson argue that open access policies and lenient federal financial aid laws harm students and present the case for raising the minimum requirements for community college entry. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKA; JNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137336019
- ISBN
- 9781137336019
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€ 50.82€ 44.69
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Hardback. Taking on the cherished principle that community colleges should be open to all students with a high school education, Scherer and Anson argue that open access policies and lenient federal financial aid laws harm students and present the case for raising the minimum requirements for community college entry. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKA; JNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137336002
- ISBN
- 9781137336002
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€ 50.82€ 45.62
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Hardcover. Exploring the theoretical, policy and classroom (pedagogical) dimensions of transformative change within the context of inclusive education policy and practice, this book documents how ideological presuppositions and professional practice should be transformed in order to meet learner diversity in effective and non-discriminatory ways. Series: Policy and Practice in the Classroom. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFN; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137333698
- ISBN
- 9781137333698
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€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Hardcover. Countering the commonplace view of teaching as inclusive, this collection highlights the persistence of inequalities in the teaching profession. It explores the ways in which gender, ethnicity, social class and other identity markers shape teachers' experiences in a range of institutional and national contexts. Editor(s): Moreau, Marie-Pierre. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137328595
- ISBN
- 9781137328595
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€ 121.85
€ 121.85
Hardcover. With the rise of the knowledge economy, universities are under pressure to embrace not just their traditional missions of teaching and research but a third mission of serving economic and social development. This book examines the major strategies that governments in East Asia have adopted to promote this kind of innovation in the education sector. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 310 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- PALGRAVE
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137322104
- ISBN
- 9781137322104
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€ 50.82€ 45.10
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Philanthropy and American Higher Education (Philanthropy and Education...
Thelin, John R., Trollinger, Richard W.
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137319968
- ISBN
- 9781137319968
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€ 50.82€ 44.83
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Hardcover. This is the story of North Carolina parent choice advocates' push for the creation and expansion of choice policies. The exploration of the politics, ideology, and interests surrounding parent choice includes but also stretches beyond the most frequently discussed choice policies of charter schools, school vouchers, and tuition tax credits. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137312075
- ISBN
- 9781137312075
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€ 50.82€ 44.10
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Hardcover. Focusing on the phenomena of the Surveillance School, Taylor examines the increased presence of surveillance technologies and practices which identify, verify, categorise and track pupils, exploring the impact that invasive and continual monitoring is having upon school children. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 140 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; JFSP1; JKSB1; JKV; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137308856
- ISBN
- 9781137308856
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€ 63.20
€ 63.20
Hardcover. Foreign students have travelled to Britain for centuries and, from the beginning, attracted controversy. This book explores changing British policy and practice, and changing student experience, set within the context of British social and political history. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBTB; JNB; JNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137294944
- ISBN
- 9781137294944
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€ 64.66
€ 64.66
Hardcover. Can universities continue to play a major role in advancing social justice today? This volume illuminates key aspects of social justice as a theoretical project and as a set of practical challenges. Authors address related issues from the perspectives of active practitioners in the context of or from close proximity to universities. Editor(s): Shefner, Jon; Dahms, Harry F.; Jones, Robert Emmet; Jalata, Asafa. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNK; JNMN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137289377
- ISBN
- 9781137289377
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€ 123.14
€ 123.14
Hardcover. Ipsative assessment is a powerful new approach that provokes a radical rethink of the purposes and methods of assessment. This book presents a case for partially replacing competitive assessment with ipsative assessment, and it explores the possibilities and the challenges with research evidence and case studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 black & white tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JMBT; JNC; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137267214
- ISBN
- 9781137267214
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€ 121.71
€ 121.71
Hardcover. International students and crime is an issue that impacts on lucrative international student markets, international relations, host countries' reputations, and the security of the broader population. This book presents vital new analyses on international students as victims and perpetrators of crime in Australia, the US and the UK. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034960
- ISBN
- 9781137034960
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Condition: New
€ 122.41
€ 122.41
Hardback. Editor(s): Madaus, George F.; Stufflebeam, Daniel L. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382730
- ISBN
- 9780898382730
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Condition: New
€ 192.22
€ 192.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Gephart, William J.; Ayers, Jerry B. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382709
- ISBN
- 9780898382709
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Condition: New
€ 125.99
€ 125.99
Hardback. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382617
- ISBN
- 9780898382617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.50
€ 126.50
Critical Perspectives on the Organization and Improvement of Schooling
Kenneth A.; Etc. . Ed(S): Sirotnik
hardcover. Editor(s): Sirotnik, Kenneth A.; etc. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1986th Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382129
- ISBN
- 9780898382129
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Condition: New
€ 126.82
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Hardback. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382013
- ISBN
- 9780898382013
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Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
Hardback. Editor(s): Abrahamson, Stephen. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1020.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898381689
- ISBN
- 9780898381689
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Condition: New
€ 67.88
€ 67.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Nowakowski, J.; Bunda, Mary Anne; Working, Russell; Bernacki, Gerald. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898381610
- ISBN
- 9780898381610
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Condition: New
€ 126.69
€ 126.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Brinkerhoff, Robert O.; Brethower, Dale M.; Nowakowski, Jeri; Hluchyj, T. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 9. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898381221
- ISBN
- 9780898381221
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Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Hardback. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898380651
- ISBN
- 9780898380651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.43
€ 224.43