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Paperback. Merging cognitive science with educational agenda, Gardner makes an eloquent case for restructuring our schools by showing just how ill-suited our minds and natural patterns of learning are to the prevailing modes of education. This reissue includes a new introduction by the author. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465024384
ISBN
9780465024384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.87

Hardback. This book presents a case study of an academic conference where various actors sought to circumscribe the exploration of a controversial idea -- the one-state model for Israel and Palestine -- and it throws into stark relief the vulnerability and importance of academic freedom. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JNA; JNM; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774822084
ISBN
9780774822084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.37

Paperback.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450404723
ISBN
9781450404723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. Teacher evaluation, high-stakes testing, earned compensation "Value-Added Measures in Education" takes an in-depth look at assessment measuring, one of the most controversial umbrella topics in all of education. A must-read for teachers and lawmakers alike." Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard Educational Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612500003
ISBN
9781612500003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Nash Pollock Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898255376
ISBN
9781898255376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.80

Paperback. This book challenges the perception that sexuality educators ought to remain value-neutral and that sexual-values education is an object in the school designed to solve sexual-moral problems. Num Pages: 132 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JNA; JNU; YXAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819195579
ISBN
9780819195579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.32

Hardback. The language of vocation and calling can encourage faculty and students to venture out of their academic silos and to reflect on larger questions of meaning and purpose. With contributors from across different disciplines, this volume makes a compelling case for vocational reflection and discernment in undergraduate education today. Editor(s): Cunningham, David S. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; JNAM; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190607104
ISBN
9780190607104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973244
ISBN
9780865973244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.73

paperback. Editor(s): Harber, Clive. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HFMB; 1HFMN; 1HFMS; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Education Now Publishing Co-operative Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871526394
ISBN
9781871526394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.51

Paperback. An insightful collection of essays on a wide range of topics within early years education. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Waldorf Early Childhood Association North America
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936849376
ISBN
9781936849376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.28

Hardback. This is a timely book that explores the use by public schools of private education companies to meet the needs of some of the nation's most challenged and challenging students. The book examines variations of use by states as well as the cultural attitudes toward the private sector to address these core functions of public schooling. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNF; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475814477
ISBN
9781475814477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.49

Paperback. Suitable for members of diversity and anti-racism programs and study groups and students of sociology, psychology, education, and other disciplines, this book describes how race shapes the lives of white people, explains what makes racism so hard for whites to see and identifies common white racial patterns. Series: Counterpoints. Num Pages: 318 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JKS; JMAL; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433111150
ISBN
9781433111150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596672000
ISBN
9781596672000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Bartlett, Adjunct Research Fellow at the Research Unit in European Philosophy A J (Monash University); Clemens, Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Communication Justin (University of Melbourne). BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675333
ISBN
9780748675333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.83

Hardcover. Most contemporary approaches to education follow a strictly empirical track, aiming to discover pragmatic solutions for teachers and school administrators. This title offers a philosophical exploration of how we transmit knowledge in human society and how we think about accomplishing that vital task. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389387
ISBN
9780226389387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.27
€ 78.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bartlett, Adjunct Research Fellow at the Research Unit in European Philosophy A J (Monash University); Clemens, Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Communication Justin (University of Melbourne). BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675326
ISBN
9780748675326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Sousa, Richard. Num Pages: 236 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817917050
ISBN
9780817917050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.18

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780425269503
ISBN
9780425269503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.74

Hardback. Moving beyond the more familiar stories of residential schools, two generations of Tsimshian students recall their experiences attending day and public schools in northwestern British Columbia. Num Pages: 448 pages, 34 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774830195
ISBN
9780774830195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.83

Paperback. These essays identify key failures in modern American education and illuminate some ways in which those in the teaching profession and their students can achieve higher levels of performance, making the case for content-rich education and explicit teaching." Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817995324
ISBN
9780817995324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.34

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