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Hardback. The American public has increasingly heard that teacher unions and quality education are contradictory terms and that unions are responsible for the failure of public schools. This volume has a far more positive perspective on the achievements and value of teacher unions and our public education system. Editor(s): Urban, Wayne; Wolman, Paul; Henderson, Ronald D. Series: Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308286
ISBN
9780762308286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.40

Paperback. Series: Multicultural Education Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807754115
ISBN
9780807754115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Hardback. There hasn't been a comprehensive overview of research on the working lives of teachers since 1992. This anthology remedies that. It offers an introduction to previous research in the field, a range of contemporary research and suggestions of what lies ahead. Editor(s): Rolls, Simon; Plauborg, Helle; Bayer, Martin; Brinkkjar, Ulf. Series: Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048123575
ISBN
9789048123575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.56

Paperback. There hasn't been a comprehensive overview of research on the working lives of teachers since 1992. This anthology remedies that. It offers an introduction to previous research in the field, a range of contemporary research and suggestions of what lies ahead. Editor(s): Bayer, Martin; Brinkkjaer, Ulf; Plauborg, Helle; Rolls, Simon. Series: Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNMT; JNRV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736894
ISBN
9789400736894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 183.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMB; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 223.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658156183
ISBN
9783658156183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.53

Hardback. Teachers' Guide to School Improvement is the first book on the subject written expressly for teachers. In this expanded second edition, teachers are shown a step-by-step process for raising student achievement, beginning with the diagnosis of the causes of low achievement and extending through the crucial first year of turnaround and beyond. Num Pages: 262 pages, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475807264
ISBN
9781475807264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.44

Hardback. Based on the authors' experiences with the School Turnaround Specialist Program as well as a review of research on successful school improvement projects, Teachers' Guide to School Turnarounds contains a wealth of tips and warnings for those engaged in, or anticipating being engaged in, the process of turning around a low-performing school. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578866670
ISBN
9781578866670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.14

Hardback. Presents the knowledge teachers have and use, how context influences teachers' work, and the role of reflection and collaboration in teachers' learning. This book is aimed at science educators who wish for a deeper understanding of how teachers learn to teach science and the role of stories in reporting science education research. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362593
ISBN
9780792362593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.66

Paperback. Looks at the knowledge teachers have and use, how context influences teachers' work, and the role of reflection and collaboration in teachers' learning. This book is designed for all those involved in the science teaching enterprise. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362609
ISBN
9780792362609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.01

Hardback. Teachers' Perspectives on Finnish School Education Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JNF; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319028231
ISBN
9783319028231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.65

Hardcover. Editor(s): Conle, Carola. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594544729
ISBN
9781594544729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.15
€ 151.27

Paperback. Featuring the flamboyant swimming teacher who spent his spare time fighting bears, the story of how a fight with his teacher paved the way for Al Capone s infamous crime empire, and the bizarre tale of the American teacher who sued her own pupils for not paying attention in her lesson, this book is a real education." Num Pages: 240 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BT; JNB; JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Pavilion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910232989
ISBN
9781910232989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.22

Hardcover. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Familius LLC United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942934820
ISBN
9781942934820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.14

Hardback. The radical changes in the behaviour of organised teachers and their significance for British politics in the 1970s, are assessed in this important study. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Weight in Grams: 319. Fine in good dust wrapper. DW showing some wear and with label to top spine. Library stamp to ffep otherwse clean and remains a fine copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KSG0018838
ISBN
9780521087391
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. This innovative account examines the social and political impacts of Chinese teacher's schools in the early 20th century, their role in a society in transition, and their production of grassroots forces that lead to the Communist Revolution. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; HBJF; HBLW; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813488
ISBN
9780774813488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. Collins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially for Collins. This carefully graded approach allows children to build up their reading knowledge of Arabic step by step. Series: Collins Big Cat Arabic Readers. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; JNUM; YQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008209117
ISBN
9780008209117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 48.55

Paperback. If you're preparing for the newly revised Numeracy and Literacy Skills Tests, Teacher's Skills Tests For Dummies is your one-stop for both exams, providing you with subject-matter review, revision and practice tests you need to tackle the tests with confidence and succeed. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118661642
ISBN
9781118661642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.56

Hardback. It would be widely agreed that the reform movement in general, and in relation to teachers' work in particular, has brought advantages and disadvantages. This work aims to show how to achieve accountability without intensification, and how to ensure that school management and leadership functions to support and enhance teachers as professionals. Editor(s): Johnson, David; Maclean, Rupert. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081859
ISBN
9781402081859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

Paperback. Explaining clearly how schools can support gifted and talented students, this book provides lots of useful advice on policy, provision, and activities. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412947671
ISBN
9781412947671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.22

Hardback. Meant for educators and other practitioners who want to use interactive activities, assignments, and strategies in their classrooms or workshops. The activities in this book are aimed at staff and practitioners in student services programs, community-based organizations, teacher training programs, social service agencies, and diversity training. Editor(s): Chen, Edith Wen-Chu; Omatsu, Glenn. Series: Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1125.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742553378
ISBN
9780742553378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.92

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