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Philosophy & theory of education

Paperback. This book offers an alternative paradigm for the teaching of science, one that gives more attention to the motivation of students and deems student input essential. Each chapter is introduced with a case study involving elementary or middle school students. Series: Innovations in Science Education and Technology. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNU; PD; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730359
ISBN
9789400730359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.21

Hardback. The Handbook of Educational Linguistics is a dynamic, scientifically grounded overview revealing the complexity of this growing field while remaining accessible for students, researchers, language educators, curriculum developers, and educational policy makers. Editor(s): Spolsky, Bernard; Hult, Francis M. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405154109
ISBN
9781405154109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.43

Paperback. The 12 chapters in this book represent attention to creative and other higher order thinking processes and include references to systematic thinking, global dimensionalities, futuristic or visionary thinking and the need for leadership with capabilities to engage in thinking at higher levels. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810845510
ISBN
9780810845510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.52

Paperback. Winner of the 2014 Critics Choice Book Award of the American Educational Studies Association Editor(s): Justice, Benjamin. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JNA; JNB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137528353
ISBN
9781137528353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Justice, Benjamin. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JNA; JNB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349444533
ISBN
9781349444533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.80
€ 45.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137278128
ISBN
9781137278128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Dyson, Ben; Casey, Ashley. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNA; WSDF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138023673
ISBN
9781138023673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Paperback. How can we rethink teaching practices in the age of multiculturalism? What do we do about teachers who do not want to teach, and students who do not want to learn? How should we deal with racism and sexism in the classroom? This title deals with a different kind of education: education as the practice of freedom. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JNA; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415908085
ISBN
9780415908085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.97

Paperback. Combining critical thinking about education with autobiographical narratives, bell hooks invites readers to extend the discourse of race, gender, class and nationality beyond the classroom into everyday situations of learning. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415968188
ISBN
9780415968188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.20

Paperback. Explores the language used in educational contexts and conversation, and its impact on student outcomes. The author addresses educational language in myriad contexts such as public schooling, teacher education programmes, deficit terminology and labelling. Realistic examples illustrate the facts. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFD; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807739020
ISBN
9780807739020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. This volume, the fifth in the series developing Bernstein's code theory, presents a clear account of the developments of this code theory and shows the close relation between its development and the empirical research to which the theory has given rise. Series: Critical Perspectives Series: A Book Series Dedicated to Paulo Freire. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695751
ISBN
9780847695751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.80

Paperback. This volume, the fifth in the series developing Bernstein's code theory, presents a clear account of the developments of this code theory and shows the close relation between its development and the empirical research to which the theory has given rise. Series: Critical Perspectives Series: A Book Series Dedicated to Paulo Freire. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695768
ISBN
9780847695768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.41

Hardcover. This volume looks at the thinking of educational theorist Carl Bereiter and how he tackled the problem of the liberal education canon. He proposed the way we view the main task of formal education as "enculturation into world 3". World 3 is an idea adapted from Karl Popper. Editor(s): Smith, Barry. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. Illinois
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695083
ISBN
9780812695083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.63

This text seeks to clarify what must be done to revitalize America's public schools. It identifies the underlying values at stake in controversies about educational reforms, showing how these impact upon students, teachers, families, administrators and entire systems. Editor(s): Kogan, Barry S. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807736555
ISBN
9780807736555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.21
€ 47.81

Hardcover. This text attempts to examine how teachers can begin to talk back and break bread. Arguing for a more prophetic vision, the author suggests that educational institutions must take on social and cultural constraints with alternative spiritual visions. Series: Critical Education & Ethics. Num Pages: 192 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572731516
ISBN
9781572731516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.80

Hardcover. Explains how the individualist legacy of liberal democracy, as conceived by Locke and Rosseau, ignores and excludes the needs of American students raised in cultures with strong communal traditions. This book shows us how our vision of the democratic process as revealed in school practices routinely fails minority students. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807748657
ISBN
9780807748657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.21
€ 47.81

Paperback. This textbook is a detailed yet accessible overview of modern professional approaches to educational psychology. Ranging from well-established, popular methods to emerging, innovative theories, the book covers a broad span of frameworks, and considers how they meet the complex criteria challenging professionals in the field today. Editor(s): Kelly, Barbara; Woolfson, Lisa Marks; Boyle, James. Num Pages: 360 pages, 40. BIC Classification: JMJ; JNA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920073
ISBN
9781785920073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.41

paperback. This book asserts that efforts to reform schools, particularly urban schools, are events that engender a host of issues and conflicts that have been interpreted through the conceptual lens of community. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2010
SKU
V9781349377176
ISBN
9781349377176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNF; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230606500
ISBN
9780230606500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.80
€ 45.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Barrett, B.; Rata, Elizabeth. Series: Palgrave Studies in Excellence and Equity in Global Education. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBA; JNA; JNK; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349491797
ISBN
9781349491797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.60

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