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Organization & management of education
Paperback. Within the educational system, the role of assistant principal is vital. This book comprehensively examines two areas which are core to educational leadership theory and practice: assistant principals and the passage from teaching to administration. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706910
- ISBN
- 9789400706910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.59
€ 139.59
US and Cross-national Policies, Practices, and Preparation
. Ed(S): Ylimaki, Rose M.; Jacobson, Stephen ...
hardcover. 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: 1KBB; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400705418
- ISBN
- 9789400705418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.63
€ 131.63
Hardback. The growing strategic importance of collaboration and networking as a tool of school improvement is hampered by an absence of theoretical and practical texts. This volume aims to plug the gap in the literature with an analysis of specific case studies. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400702820
- ISBN
- 9789400702820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. Society continues to change rapidly, but schools are slow to keep up. This book explores numerous issues related to transforming and modernizing our educational systems; it offers practical insights on how to prepare students with 21st century skills. Editor(s): Wan, Guofang; Gut, Dianne M. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400702677
- ISBN
- 9789400702677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Hardback. 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: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400700468
- ISBN
- 9789400700468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.17
€ 132.17
Hardback. The book explores factors that have made educational researchers dependent on statistics, and examines their use in such areas as the maltreatment of children, European citizenship, well-being and happiness, illegal migrants, and university expansion. Editor(s): Depaepe, Marc. Series: Educational Research. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198726
- ISBN
- 9789048198726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.21
€ 132.21
Paperback. This book serves as a complex but accessible introduction to issues surrounding knowledge and education. It provides a unique critique of contemporary dominant modes of knowledge production and a new critical complex way of reframing knowledge production. Series: Critical Studies of Education. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197453
- ISBN
- 9789048197453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Hardback. This book argues that medical education is undergoing a deep transition - a paradigm shift or tipping point. The authors articulate the conditions of possibility for such a shift through examining relationships between power, identity and location. Series: Advances in Medical Education. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNKC; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196913
- ISBN
- 9789048196913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.46
€ 288.46
Paperback. This thorough analysis of issues in bilingual education offers a review of research in the field since the 1920s and the conclusions that can be drawn from it. Coverage includes illustrative bilingual education programs and policies from around the globe. Editor(s): Cummins, Jim; Hornberger, Nancy H. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; CJA; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193127
- ISBN
- 9789048193127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.10
€ 72.10
Hardback. Based on case studies from Australian public universities, this volume explores the fabric of academic units and their efforts to deal with change. The text develops new frameworks for the adaptation and resistance to changing environments and serves as a guide for university executives and faculty. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192366
- ISBN
- 9789048192366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
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
€ 135.32
€ 135.32
The Changing Dynamics of Higher Education Middle Management
. Ed(S): Meek, V. Lynn (University Of New Eng...
Hardback. This volume presents a thorough international comparative analysis of the evolving role of middle-level academic managers: deans, heads of department and their equivalents. Discussion includes relevant trends in middle-level management in higher education. Editor(s): Meek, V. Lynn (University of New England, Armidale, Australia); Goedegebuure, Leo; Santiago, Rui; Carvalho, Teresa. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191628
- ISBN
- 9789048191628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Hardback. This book examines the relationship between collegiality and the collegial tradition in the context of the development of mass higher education, offering a fuller picture of present-day character of British (especially English) higher education. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191536
- ISBN
- 9789048191536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardback. This book outlines evidence of the effects of 'new public management reforms' in the German university and public research sector, covering interplay between levels of governance from the research group through the organization to the state and national level. Editor(s): Jansen, Dorothea. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191383
- ISBN
- 9789048191383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. 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: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191055
- ISBN
- 9789048191055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.21
€ 132.21
Hardback. In this book, the author sets out to explore the gap between the experience of professional learning as an interactive, dynamic and socially contextualised process, and descriptions that are often individualistic, overly linear and largely context-free. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNMT; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048187386
- ISBN
- 9789048187386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. Here is a compendium of literature reviews on an array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. It critiques the literature in terms of its conceptual and methodological rigor and sets forth an agenda for the future. Editor(s): Smart, John C. Series: Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research. Num Pages: 586 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 586
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048185979
- ISBN
- 9789048185979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.82
€ 205.82
Hardback. Changing Educational Landscapes offers a comprehensive overview of the state of educational affairs across the globe. Current issues of debate are analyzed from a variety of perspectives, providing a current snapshot of the field of comparative education. Editor(s): Mattheou, Dimitris. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD; JNM; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048185337
- ISBN
- 9789048185337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.40
€ 134.40
Women's Experiences in Leadership in K-16 Science Education Communitie...
. Ed(S): Wieseman, Katherine C.; Weinburgh, M...
Paperback. A discourse on women's leadership within science education has, until now, been largely invisible in book form. This, therefore, is the first book to address women's leadership within science education. The authors hold the belief that anyone can lead. Editor(s): Wieseman, Katherine C.; Weinburgh, Molly H. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNMT; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184781
- ISBN
- 9789048184781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Even in the heat of the ever-present education debate, assessment is one of the hottest and most contested topics. In this up-to-date and forward-thinking book, a host of internationally recognized authors explore the latest ideas on the future of assessment. Editor(s): Wyatt-Smith, Claire Maree; Cumming, Joy. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182312
- ISBN
- 9789048182312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.56
€ 194.56
Paperback. This book applies data mining methodology to the issue of standardizing achievement in science education and develops frameworks of competence in the 'Opportunity-to-learn' model of science education. It is aimed primarily at science education researchers. Series: Innovations in Science Education and Technology. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNT; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 237.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182213
- ISBN
- 9789048182213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book argues that a promising approach to education reform is through effective school district leadership. It offers practical ways to create professional learning communities and to break down traditional hierarchical bureaucracies that inhibit learning. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181988
- ISBN
- 9789048181988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
paperback. This book argues that the educational environment in many countries has shifted so dramatically that we now must reconsider what we understand by educational leadership and educational leadership practice. Contributions are from the top authors in the field. Editor(s): Harris, Alma. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181957
- ISBN
- 9789048181957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book details an innovative curriculum design for indigenous students based on the principles of participatory narrative inquiry as well as exemplars of indigenous knowledge. Written from an Australian perspective, it discusses broad international issues. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKC; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181940
- ISBN
- 9789048181940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34