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Hardcover. Federal and state funding agencies have invested billions of dollars into secondary STEM (Science, Technology, Education, Mathematics) educational reform over the past decade. This volume addresses the interplay of external and internal variables associated with school reform and how this dynamic has impacted many efforts. Editor(s): Johnson, Carla C. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNLC; JNU; YQS; YQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230111851
- ISBN
- 9780230111851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.82€ 45.04
€ 50.82
€ 45.04
Early Mathematics Learning: Selected Papers of the POEM 2012 Conferenc...
. Ed(S): Kortenkamp, Ulrich; Brandt, Birgit; ...
paperback. Gathering current research in early childhood mathematics education, this book focuses on tension between instruction and construction of knowledge. Covers development of mathematical thinking, the impact of social setting and professionalization of teachers. Editor(s): Kortenkamp, Ulrich; Brandt, Birgit; Benz, Christiane; Krummheuer, Gotz; Ladel, Silke; Vogel, Rose. Num Pages: 337 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNMT; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493945931
- ISBN
- 9781493945931
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Condition: New
€ 122.49
€ 122.49
Rethinking Readiness in Early Childhood Education: Implications for Po...
Iorio, Jeanne Marie; Parnell, Will. Ed(S): Bo...
paperback. This book challenges traditional conceptions of readiness in early childhood education by sharing concrete examples of practice, policy and histories that rethink readiness. This book seeks to reimagine possible new educational worlds for young children. Editor(s): Borch, Karl. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNK; JNKC; JNLA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349503599
- ISBN
- 9781349503599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.65€ 83.46
€ 101.65
€ 83.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNLA; JNT; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493923182
- ISBN
- 9781493923182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.47
€ 62.47
Paperback. Covering the educational span from preschool to graduate studies, this volume argues that teaching creativity is crucial to future innovation, even in today's packed curricula. It offers valuable theoretical insights and a host of ideas for inventive pedagogy. Editor(s): Gregerson, Mary Banks; Snyder, Heather T.; Kaufman, James C. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901296
- ISBN
- 9781493901296
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Condition: New
€ 121.64
€ 121.64
Paperback. When and how do children become mathematical beings? That's the question this comparative study of educational systems and academic development seeks to answer. It charts the progress in mathematics of ten children, ages seven through ten, from five countries. Num Pages: 302 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489983732
- ISBN
- 9781489983732
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Condition: New
€ 122.63
€ 122.63
Hardback. This book reviews current theoretical approaches and empirical models; applies theories to international cases; critiques the influence of the media in portrayals of past events and effect on future events; and analyzes models for prevention and intervention. Editor(s): Bockler, Nils; Heitmeyer, Wilhelm; Sitzer, Peter; Seeger, Thorston. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 34. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461455257
- ISBN
- 9781461455257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.73
€ 240.73
Hardcover. Gathering current research in early childhood mathematics education, this book focuses on tension between instruction and construction of knowledge. Covers development of mathematical thinking, the impact of social setting and professionalization of teachers. Editor(s): Benz, Christiane; Brandt, Birgit; Kortenkamp, Ulrich H.; Krummheuer, Gotz; Ladel, Silke; Vogel, Rose. Num Pages: 337 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461446774
- ISBN
- 9781461446774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Hardback. In this book, the authors challenge some broadly-held assumptions about how children learn about fractions. After detailing their arguments, they then offer new research that could open the way for a dramatically improved way to teach children fractions. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441905901
- ISBN
- 9781441905901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.71
€ 128.71
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403967770
- ISBN
- 9781403967770
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Condition: New
€ 50.82€ 46.65
€ 50.82
€ 46.65
Hardcover. This is the first ever cultural-historical study of the play of children from birth to two in their education and care settings across 7 countries. Researchers present their investigations of the play activities of infants and toddlers in these settings. Editor(s): Pramling Samuelsson, Ingrid; Fleer, Marilyn. Series: International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education and Development. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JNLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084973
- ISBN
- 9781402084973
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Condition: New
€ 125.69
€ 125.69
Hardback. Addressing sustainable development in teaching and learning is among the most urgent challenges for modern educational theory and practice. This book explores the unique contribution technology and vocational education can provide to meet these urgent needs. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLC; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052781
- ISBN
- 9781402052781
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Condition: New
€ 125.49
€ 125.49
Hardback. Identifies the major areas of education reform. This book features contributions from researchers who have worked in many different settings and brings their own insights to attack this universal problem. It presents analyses of the successes and failures, and also identifies common and transferable features. Editor(s): Hughes, Phillip. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 239 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046674
- ISBN
- 9781402046674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.74
€ 126.74
hardcover. Series: Creativity, Education and the Arts. Num Pages: 187 pages, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNLA; JNMT; JNT; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137572233
- ISBN
- 9781137572233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.97
€ 131.97
Critical Pedagogy and Marx, Vygotsky and Freire: Phenomenal Forms and ...
Luis S. Villacañas de Castro
Hardcover. This book explores Marx's theory of the phenomenal forms in relation to critical pedagogy and educational action research, arguing that phenomenal forms pose a pedagogical obstacle to any endeavour that seeks to expand an individual's awareness of the larger social whole. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137562432
- ISBN
- 9781137562432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.31
€ 121.31
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Teaching and Learning Chinese. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJA; JNLA; JNU; YQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137542816
- ISBN
- 9781137542816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Hardback. This book explores children's meaning making of the books they learn to read with, especially relating to the intersections of race, gender and class. Based on research using a participative, innovative design with young children, issues of identity, belonging and classroom hierarchies are explored in complex and poignant ways by the children. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137537362
- ISBN
- 9781137537362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Hardback. This book presents a history of queer erasure in the US public school system, from the 1920s up until today. By focusing on specific events as well as the context in which they occurred, Lugg presents a way forward in improving school policies for both queer youth and queer adults. Series: The Modern Muslim World. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSK; JNAM; JNF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535252
- ISBN
- 9781137535252
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Condition: New
€ 76.31
€ 76.31
Hardback. Second Language Writing in Elementary Classrooms focuses on L2 writing in elementary classrooms. It features chapters that highlight research in elementary classrooms focused on the writing development of multilingual children, and research in teacher education to prepare elementary teachers to teach L2 writing and address L2 writers' needs. Editor(s): De Oliveira, Luciana C.; Silva, Tony. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137530974
- ISBN
- 9781137530974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.48
€ 100.48
Improving Primary Mathematics Education, Teaching and Learning
. Ed(S): Graven, Mellony; Venkat, Hamsa
Hardback. Focusing on how to improve teaching and learning of primary level mathematics in resource-constrained contexts, this book builds on two large numeracy projects in South Africa which speak to global concerns and highlight how research and development enables ethical imperatives to be met, and explores how further interventions can be developed. Editor(s): Graven, Mellony; Venkat, Hamsa. Series: Palgrave Studies in Excellence and Equity in Global Education. Num Pages: 255 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNLB; JNU; YQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137529794
- ISBN
- 9781137529794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
Paperback. 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: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137528438
- ISBN
- 9781137528438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.82€ 43.97
€ 50.82
€ 43.97
Hardcover. Is the current industrial model of schooling capable of preparing young people for modern working life? This book provides an unsettling picture of the challenges young people face following the uncertainty of the Global Financial Crisis. It asks whether teachers and schooling are able to provide the skills needed in a contemporary global economy. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137526397
- ISBN
- 9781137526397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.69
€ 63.69
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JNB; JNLR; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137520104
- ISBN
- 9781137520104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Hardback. Not everyone finds goals easy to select or focus on, despite escalating evidence of their importance in education. This book offers a simple action research approach to goal pursuit, favoring depth, informed decision making, and an improvement orientation. It presents practical, yet academically informed, ideas, and has real case study examples. Num Pages: 125 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137505118
- ISBN
- 9781137505118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.82€ 44.21
€ 50.82
€ 44.21