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Hardback. Explores how economic, political, social and ideological forces impact on school curricula over time and place. In providing regional and global perspectives on curricular policies, practices and reforms, this title moves beyond the conventional notion that school contents reflect principally national priorities and subject-based interests. Editor(s): Benavot, Aaron; Braslavsky, Cecilia. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNLB; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057359
ISBN
9781402057359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.71

Paperback. For many primary school teachers, mathematics is a subject that causes concern; its place within their personal biographies may be uncomfortable and replete with memories of confusion, pain and limited success. This book develops a framework for discussing primary school teachers making changes to their understandings and practices. Editor(s): Millett, Alison; Brown, Margaret; Askew, Mike. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057052
ISBN
9781402057052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.07

Hardback. Presents the advances in science education for kindergarten and primary schools. This book provides theoretical discussion on why it is incumbent on the science educator to teach science at first stages of childhood. It analyzes and synthesizes a range of educational approaches and themes. It also presents novel strategies to science teaching. Series: Classics in Science Education. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402046414
ISBN
9781402046414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.56

Hardback. Offers a contribution to the debate on the pros and cons of secondary education becoming more closely and explicitly related to preparing young people for the world of work. This book provides examples of the vocationalisation of secondary education, with particular reference to the situation in Africa. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402030314
ISBN
9781402030314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Tarlov, Alvin R.; Debbink, Michelle Precourt. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNK; JNLA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349538560
ISBN
9781349538560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 45.32

Paperback. Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNF; JNK; JNKC; JNLA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503179
ISBN
9781349503179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.30

Paperback. What goes on in a classroom? can mean "Are teachers imparting knowledge that will raise test scores?" or it can mean much more. In this series of essays, Block addresses the nature of the classroom as a place for encounter and engagements: with curriculum materials and books, between teachers and students, and with the self. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNKC; JNLA; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349496709
ISBN
9781349496709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 43.59

paperback. This volume explores how children's rights has influenced research with children and how research can in turn shape policies and practices to enhance children's rights. The book examines the impact children's rights and Childhood Studies has had on how children are constructed and regulated internationally. Editor(s): Smith, A. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSP; JHBK; JKSN; JNLA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2015
SKU
V9781349481460
ISBN
9781349481460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNKC; JNLA; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349472642
ISBN
9781349472642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 45.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Conner, Lindsey. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNMT; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349468515
ISBN
9781349468515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 43.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFSR; JNF; JNK; JNLA; JNLR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349467488
ISBN
9781349467488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.35

Paperback. In this thought-provoking book, renowned peace negotiator Ross argues that the Bush administrations problems stem from its inability to use the tools of statecraft--diplomatic, economic, and military--to advance the nations interests around the world. Editor(s): Vlaardingerbroek, Barend. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNLA; JNM; JNMT; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349446452
ISBN
9781349446452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JNK; JNLR; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349298563
ISBN
9781349298563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Duncan, J.; One, Sarah Te. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349298389
ISBN
9781349298389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; HRHT; JHBA; JM; JNLR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349292813
ISBN
9781349292813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.29

Paperback. Through Biblical themes and contemporary media culture, a pragmatic and responsible rethinking of America s idea of its own innocence.Cover photography (c) Candice Wouters / Candinski Photography" Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM; JNLR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290772
ISBN
9781349290772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137587664
ISBN
9781137587664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNC; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137548375
ISBN
9781137548375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.51

Hardback. This book focuses on all issues related to the human right of child primary education. It addresses issues of access to education, the benefits of schooling, primary education and human rights law, the role of states and NGOs towards improving enrolment rates, as well as policy recommendations. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137523235
ISBN
9781137523235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.61

Hardcover. Kate Phillippo evaluates the practice of having teachers also serve as advisors, tasked with providing social-emotional support to students. Through an in-depth survey of teacher-advisors at three different urban high schools, she examines the different ways in which advisors interpret and carry out the role and the outcomes for students. Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNH; JNLC; JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137311252
ISBN
9781137311252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.54

Paperback. This book traces the decline of the public comprehensive high school. New educational markets emphasized school diversity and parental choice rather than social equity through common schooling, and they were criticized for declining standards. The book also considers government education policies and their regional manifestations. Editor(s): Sherington, Geoffrey; Campbell, Craig. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137033741
ISBN
9781137033741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.09

Paperback. Through a case study in a Chicago public school, Means demonstrates that, despite the fragmentation of human security in low-income and racially segregated public schools, there exist positive social relations, knowledge, and desire for change that can be built upon to promote more secure and equitable democratic futures for young people. Series: New Frontiers in Education, Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JHB; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137032041
ISBN
9781137032041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 43.98

Hardcover. Through a case study in a Chicago public school, Means demonstrates that, despite the fragmentation of human security in low-income and racially segregated public schools, there exist positive social relations, knowledge, and desire for change that can be built upon to promote more secure and equitable democratic futures for young people. Series: New Frontiers in Education, Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JHB; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137032034
ISBN
9781137032034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.67

Hardcover. Sevan G. Terzian traces the changing civic justifications for science clubs, fairs, and talent searches for American youth from World War One to the Cold War. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 235 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; JNLC; JNW; JPVH1; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137031860
ISBN
9781137031860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.96

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