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Hardback. Suggests that popular culture is vital to how adolescents make sense of the world and educators should tap into it as a tool for imparting critical thinking skills in students. This work critically examines and interprets concepts of popular culture, allowing readers to re-examine the fundamental aspects of popular culture as a societal force. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742559691
- ISBN
- 9780742559691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.31
€ 143.31
The Secret Solution. How One Principal Discovered the Path to Success....
Whitaker, Todd; Miller, Sam; Donlan, Ryan A.
The secret of effective leadership can elude even the best principals. In The Secret Solution, How One Principal Discovered the Path to Success, a principal travels a journey through four distinct leadership styles as he works to transform a school. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Number of pages
- 120
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475806137
- ISBN
- 9781475806137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.49
€ 47.49
Hardcover. This work highlights the high rates of delinquency and academic failure among new Asian Americans, and reveals shortcomings in the way schools educate "language minority" students. The author offers suggestions for ways in which schools might do a better job of educating all students. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JNA; JNK; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787901226
- ISBN
- 9780787901226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; GBCB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816631544
- ISBN
- 9780816631544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.49
€ 27.99
€ 26.49
Paperback. This book examines critically three broad categories of communication approach which are currently advocated by the different schools of thinking concerned with the socialization and education of deaf children. These are: the "auditory--oral", the "total communication" and the "bilingual approach". Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 125 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNSC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897635414
- ISBN
- 9781897635414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.54
€ 79.54
Hardback. While conventional approaches tend to view education as the accumlation of knowledge, skill and understanding, there is a growing appreciation that it is concerned with the development of the mind. This book discusses education as enculturation. Editor(s): Wells, Gordon; Claxton, Guy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12. BIC Classification: JFC; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631223306
- ISBN
- 9780631223306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.72
€ 154.72
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137312075
- ISBN
- 9781137312075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 46.25
€ 52.90
€ 46.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JHBA; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349510351
- ISBN
- 9781349510351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Hardback. He offers policy options that can enable state and federal governments to increase investment in higher education. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890536
- ISBN
- 9780801890536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.13€ 47.81
€ 51.13
€ 47.81
Hardcover. Kohan offers a transformative, revolutionary, and more radical alternative theory and practice of philosophy for children. He critiques the current state of philosophy for children and demonstrates alternative ways of thinking and practicing philosophy in childhood education. Num Pages: 143 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNKS; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137469168
- ISBN
- 9781137469168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 46.33
€ 52.90
€ 46.33
Paperback. Do schools socialize students to become productive workers? Does schooling reproduce social class and pass on ethnic and gender biases? Can a teacher avoid passing on social and cultural values? What besides subjects do students really learn in schools? This book tackles these questions using case studies, dialogs, and open-ended questions. Series: Thinking About Education. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Teachers´ College Press
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807749852
- ISBN
- 9780807749852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.98
€ 32.99
€ 29.98
Hardback. Examines two of the major problems confronting higher education in this modern world. This volume compares discriminated, underrepresented and excluded groups in universities around the globe; identifying personal, group, institutional and societal factors related to persistent inequality. Editor(s): Allen, Walter; Bonous-Hammarth, Marguerite; Teranishi, Robert T. Series Editor(s): Camp-Yeakey, Carol. Series: Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 43. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526409
- ISBN
- 9781780526409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.96
€ 166.96
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Education. Num Pages: 73 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 234 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 73
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319212418
- ISBN
- 9783319212418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.53
€ 72.53
Amartya Sen's Capability Approach and Social Justice in Education
Walker, Melanie; Unterhalter, Elaine
Hardback. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKC; JNL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403975041
- ISBN
- 9781403975041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.63
€ 52.90
€ 47.63
Paperback. Offers a perspective on the basic curriculum questions educators face regarding the purposes, content, design, and structure of educational programs. This book examines aims that have been proposed by classical educational thinkers and reviews the dominant educational debate of the 20th century between traditionalists and progressives. Series: Thinking About Education. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Edition
- 5 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807749845
- ISBN
- 9780807749845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.67
€ 30.99
€ 27.67
Paperback. Explores the world of education in Islam since the medieval era, illuminating the struggle among Islamic scholars and educators over whether to reform or resist as a way of preserving identity. This title also offers an overview of the great diversity in forms of Islamic education. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 255 x 13. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press Journals
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226421872
- ISBN
- 9780226421872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.32
€ 25.99
€ 21.32
Paperback. Public Universities and the Public Sphere argues that two crises facing America - a crisis of public discourse and a crisis of public higher education - are closely connected. Part of the solution, Smith argues in this timely work, to both crises lies in understanding and building on the connection. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNM; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349291564
- ISBN
- 9781349291564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.15
€ 52.90
€ 47.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024719792
- ISBN
- 9789024719792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNK; JNT; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349457144
- ISBN
- 9781349457144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 45.70
€ 52.90
€ 45.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; JHB; JNA; JNB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349641055
- ISBN
- 9781349641055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95