Organization & management of education
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Organization & management of education
Paperback. Based on a study of one secondary school located in a disadvantaged community in Australia, this book provides a different perspective on what it means to 'play the game' of schooling. The voices teachers, parents and students are all included. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791756
- ISBN
- 9789400791756
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. In recent decades, government priorities have shifted away from fiscal support of higher education. This book, drawing on 1992 and 2007 surveys of academics, portrays the reactions of academics here as well as in Europe to these new policies and practices. Series: The Changing Academy - The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791954
- ISBN
- 9789400791954
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Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
The Reorientation of Higher Education. Challenging the East-West Dicho...
. Ed(S): Adamson, Bob; Nixon, Jon; Su, Feng
Paperback. This book presents accounts of the repositioning of higher education institutions across a range of contexts in the East and West. It argues that global governance, institutional organisation and academic practice are complementary elements within the process. Editor(s): Adamson, Bob; Nixon, Jon; Su, Feng. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 324 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 551.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792227
- ISBN
- 9789400792227
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Condition: New
€ 128.20
€ 128.20
Paperback. With perceptive analysis of the way universities relate to socially excluded communities, this volume assesses the extent to which the 'Academy' can deliver on its promise to build bridges with communities noted for their absence from tertiary education. Editor(s): Benneworth, Paul. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792746
- ISBN
- 9789400792746
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Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. Educators now believe that 'argumentation' (which includes debate and persuasion) in learning activities can develop students' critical thinking and reasoning skills. This volume covers theory, best practice and research in argumentation in the classroom. Editor(s): Khine, Myint Swe. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNKH; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793217
- ISBN
- 9789400793217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
Paperback. This edited collection examines the current challenges faced by the Children's Court and identifies area for reform. It explores the welfare and justice approaches to resolving care and protection and youth offending cases. Editor(s): Sheehan, Rosemary; Borowski, Allan. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 226 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKV; JMB; JNK; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794702
- ISBN
- 9789400794702
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Condition: New
€ 193.25
€ 193.25
Teacher Professional Development for Improving Quality of Teaching
Creemers, Bert; Kyriakides, Leonidas; Antonio...
Paperback. This critical review of research on teacher training and professional development illustrates the limitations of the main approaches to teacher development and advocates a dynamic view of policy and practice in teacher training and professional development. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNKD; JNMT; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795419
- ISBN
- 9789400795419
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Condition: New
€ 204.83
€ 204.83
Paperback. This book explores transnational influences on local values and practices in Nordic educational systems, offering country cases that show how national discourses and regulation influence values, culture and practice, in competition with traditional values. Editor(s): Moos, Lejf. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796089
- ISBN
- 9789400796089
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This volume provides a comprehensive understanding of early childhood care and education throughout the world. It features the work of over 20 experts who examine 12 different countries with various types of early childhood programs. Editor(s): Wortham, Sue Clark. Series: Educating the Young Child. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796737
- ISBN
- 9789400796737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Transformative Approaches to New Technologies and Student Diversity in...
. Ed(S): Rowan, Leonie; Bigum, Chris
Paperback. Editor(s): Rowan, Leonie; Bigum, Chris. Num Pages: 242 pages, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNKC; YQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796966
- ISBN
- 9789400796966
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
The Role of International Large-Scale Assessments: Perspectives from T...
. Ed(S): Davier, Matthias Von; Gonzalez, Euge...
Paperback. As education is internationalized, so is assessment: policy makers keen to develop 'human capital' see large-scale comparative international surveys as useful in planning. Here, they are explored in economic, policy, educational and technological terms. Editor(s): Davier, Matthias von; Gonzalez, Eugenio; Kirsch, Irwin; Yamamoto, Kentaro. Num Pages: 172 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797116
- ISBN
- 9789400797116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.44
€ 126.44
Paperback. Based on an empirical study that linked higher education leadership to an aspect of midlife known as generativity, this book discusses the nature, antecedents, and support of generativity in the career paths of female higher education leaders in midlife. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797352
- ISBN
- 9789400797352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 126.92
Paperback. 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: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797772
- ISBN
- 9789400797772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. The term 'nature of science' has cropped up in the science education literature for decades. While it is still a controversial notion, this book consolidates the latest research efforts in teaching and learning about the nature of science in science education. Editor(s): Khine, Myint Swe. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNMT; JNT; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797949
- ISBN
- 9789400797949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.03
€ 183.03
The Inclusion of Environmental Education in Science Teacher Education
. Ed(S): Bodzin, Alec M.; Shiner Klein, Beth;...
Paperback. 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: JNK; JNMT; JNT; JNU; YQT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798038
- ISBN
- 9789400798038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.71
€ 128.71
Paperback. This volume offers new perspectives on 21st century teaching skills, focusing especially on assessment. The text offers strategies to improve individual and group development, and draws on international comparisons to identify policy frameworks. Editor(s): Griffin, Patrick; McGaw, Barry; Care, Esther. Series: Educational Assessment in an Information Age. Num Pages: 348 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798526
- ISBN
- 9789400798526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.05
€ 250.05
Doctoral Education: Research-Based Strategies for Doctoral Students, S...
. Ed(S): McAlpine, Lynn; Amundsen, Cheryl
Paperback. This book details the experiences of doctoral students, new academics and senior academics as they engage in their work related to doctoral education. It offers new strategies for improving doctoral education and challenges accepted strategies and practices. Editor(s): McAlpine, Lynn; Amundsen, Cheryl. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799271
- ISBN
- 9789400799271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Madaus, George F.; Scriven, Michael; Stufflebeam, Daniel L. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400966710
- ISBN
- 9789400966710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.19
€ 68.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Madaus, George F.; Scriven, Michael; Stufflebeam, Daniel L. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400966772
- ISBN
- 9789400966772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.19
€ 68.19
Paperback. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400973886
- ISBN
- 9789400973886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07