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Paperback. This latest volume in the Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education series shows what urban leadership looks like from the inside. The authors have been leaders in big city schools and understand the unique managerial, instructional, and political tasks of this role. Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JNK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787986216
- ISBN
- 9780787986216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.83
€ 30.83
Hardcover. Bangladeshi villagers with mobile phones helped build what is now a thriving $200m company. What is the lesson for the rest of the world? In You Can Hear Me Now, Nick Sullivan answers this question through the compelling story of Iqbal Quadir, a local entrepreneur. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787986094
- ISBN
- 9780787986094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.26
€ 26.99
€ 22.26
Paperback. A former police officer, who shot and killed a suspect, presents firsthand accounts of the role deadly force plays in the day-to-day lives of the police. This compelling and often startling book is filled with real-life stories from police officers who have killed in the line of duty. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787986032
- ISBN
- 9780787986032
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.31
€ 19.99
€ 17.31
Paperback. The Inquiry/Discovery approach is a new instructional model for all scientific subjects. It shows teachers how to design lessons that encourage students to ask questions and take initiative in their learning in order to develop critical investigative skills and a deep understanding of scientific processes. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 634.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787985868
- ISBN
- 9780787985868
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.86
€ 31.99
€ 24.86
Hardcover. Shaping the College Curriculum focuses on curriculum development as an important decision-making process in colleges and universities. The authors define curriculum as an academic plan developed in a historical, social, and political context. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 28. Weight in Grams: 804.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787985554
- ISBN
- 9780787985554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.49
€ 60.49
Hardcover. While other books in the field focus on specific aspects of privacy or how to avoid invasions, David H. Holtzman--a master technologist, internet pioneer, security analyst, and former military codebreaker--presents a comprehensive insider's expose of the world of invasive technology, who's using it, and how our privacy is at risk. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787985110
- ISBN
- 9780787985110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.38
€ 23.99
€ 19.38
Hardcover. Thirst shows how average citizens in communities across the U.S. are fighting multinational corporations and their supporters to maintain public control of our water and most necessary resource. We are at the tipping point in the new global water wars, and the United States is a major front. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 484.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787984588
- ISBN
- 9780787984588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.30
€ 25.99
€ 21.30
Paperback. Why has youth participatory evaluation (YPE) become so important so quickly? Participatory evaluation focuses on stakeholder empowerment. But empowering youth is not the same as working with other communities. For just this reason, there is a spate of books on various aspects of action research, all aimed at educators working with youth. Series: Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKS; JMH; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787983925
- ISBN
- 9780787983925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.44
€ 60.44
Paperback. Yosef Dlugacz orients the reader with a historical perspective on the transition from a physician-centered, volume-based reimbursement system to a quality-driven, data-centered culture and then moves into the primary roles of performance assessment and outcomes measure in the current health care environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787983833
- ISBN
- 9780787983833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.46
€ 92.46
Paperback. This timely text addresses the theory and practice of mixing inquiry methodologies in program evaluation and other forms of applied educational and social research. It covers roots of the contemporary interest in mixing methods, various conceptualizations of mixed method design and analysis and challenges of mixed method practice. Series: Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787983826
- ISBN
- 9780787983826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.35
€ 69.35
Paperback. The ADDIE (analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation) process remains the dominant instructional model. Yet, it is not the optimal process for the design of e-learning. It neither takes advantage of the technology underlying e-learning nor produces the kind of creative and effective learning experiences we need. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNRV; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787983000
- ISBN
- 9780787983000
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Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Paperback. Most e-learning is designed using instructional model that were first introduced more than thirty years ago as a solution to classroom training, In this must-have book, Allen reviews the basics of instructional design and then lifts the lid on some common misconceptions that arise from what people think they know about ISD. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNV; KJMV2; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787982973
- ISBN
- 9780787982973
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Condition: New
€ 56.66
€ 56.66
Paperback. Written for students, researchers, consultants, professionals, and scholars, Logic Modeling Methods in Program Evaluation provides a step-by-step explanation of logic modeling and its importance in connecting theory with implementation and outcomes in program evaluation in the social sciences. Series: Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKC; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787981969
- ISBN
- 9780787981969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.55
€ 68.55
Hardcover. The Advancement of Learning has the potential to shape the work of all college and university faculty, and frames an agenda for the future. A publication of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (CFAT), this book builds on the work begun in the earlier bestselling reports, Scholarship Reconsidered and Scholarship Assessed. Series: Jossey-Bass/Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787981150
- ISBN
- 9780787981150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.16
€ 42.16
Paperback. Written for parents, students, college counselors, and administrators, College of the Overwhelmed is a landmark book that explores the stressors that cause so many college students to suffer psychological problems. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JMP; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787981143
- ISBN
- 9780787981143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.54
€ 17.99
€ 15.54
Paperback. An acclaimed, research-based framework for promoting excellence Based on a proven instructional model distilled over years of research, this book focuses on five essential pedagogy standards for guiding teaching practice in classrooms with diverse students, including English learners. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787980931
- ISBN
- 9780787980931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.08
€ 25.99
€ 21.08
Paperback. This updated edition of the best-selling book Because Writing Matters reflects the most recent research and reports on the need for teaching writing, and it includes new sections on writing and English language learners, technology, and the writing process. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CJCW; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787980672
- ISBN
- 9780787980672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.53
€ 18.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. What is commitment and what's so scary about it? How can we better understand and appreciate the value of commitment and make it last - for a lifetime? This book reveals that the secret ingredient for finding lasting love is understanding commitment. It offers a five-step plan for understanding commitment. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787979287
- ISBN
- 9780787979287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.56
€ 17.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. Part of the Jossey-Bass Online Teaching and Learning series, a set of concise and practical resources, focused on helping higher education practitioners meet the challenges of the online learning environment. Series: Jossey-Bass Guides to Online Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787979218
- ISBN
- 9780787979218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.27
€ 36.27
Hardcover. Faculty Priorities Reconsidered addresses the growing concern about the misalignment of priorities of faculty and the central mission of the institution in which they work. The book shows how to reconcile these differences and offers illustrative examples of how faculty are rewarded in various institutions. Editor(s): Rice, R. Eugene; O'Meara, KerryAnn. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 731.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787979201
- ISBN
- 9780787979201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29