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Organization & management of education

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Organization & management of education

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

paperback. Active citizenship is an objective of schooling in an increasingly complex context, in which social cohesion of the multicultural society is a cause for concern. This book shows the road ahead in how schools can deal informally with citizenship education. Editor(s): Scheerens, Jaap. Series: Lifelong Learning Book Series. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048181704
ISBN
9789048181704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.01

paperback. Are educators in Asia following primarily Western models in developing media education? This book sets out to understand the prevailing perspectives regarding media education in various Asian societies and aims to provide an Asian context to the debate. Editor(s): Cheung, Chi-Kim. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048181506
ISBN
9789048181506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

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