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Equity And Education In Cold Climates In Sweden And England by Dennis Beach 9781872767246
$20.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872767246Author Dennis BeachFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Tufnell PressPublisher Tufnell PressWeight(grams) 385g -
Troubling Educational Cultures In The Nordic Countries by Touko Vaahtera 9781872767598
RRP: $19.29$12.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872767598Author Touko VaahteraFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Tufnell PressPublisher Tufnell Press -
Understanding Poverty in the Classroom: Changing Perceptions for Student Success by Beth Lindsay Templeton 9781610483636
RRP: $65.79$63.58People who live in poverty consider life in different ways than those who have adequate basic resources. Many educators tend to see the world through their middle-class worldview. Because of this, they do not understand these significant and often... -
Preparing to Study Abroad: Learning to Cross Cultures by Steven T. Duke 9781579229948
RRP: $34.82$30.26Study abroad is a potentially valuable experience in today's global economy. With proper preparation it can be transformational. It can open you to the appreciation of other cultures; develop the transferable intercultural skills for interacting with... -
Preparing to Study Abroad: Learning to Cross Cultures by Steven T. Duke 9781579229931
RRP: $174.15$151.29Study abroad is a potentially valuable experience in today's global economy. With proper preparation it can be transformational. It can open you to the appreciation of other cultures; develop the transferable intercultural skills for interacting with... -
White Teachers / Diverse Classrooms: Creating Inclusive Schools, Building on Students' Diversity and Providing True Educational Equality by Julie Landsman 9781579225964
RRP: $41.27$36.55The point of departure for this new edition, as it was for the first, is the unacceptable reality that, for students of color, school is often not a place to learn but a place of low expectations and failure. In urban schools with concentrations of... -
Nigeria: Vocational And Technical Training, The Key To Industrial Development: Lessons from Japan, Germany, England and Wales by Valentina Ifeyinwa Okaru 9781569024560
RRP: $32.19$21.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569024560Author Valentina Ifeyinwa OkaruFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S. -
Places Where Teachers Are Taught by John I. Goodlad 9781555422769
RRP: $61.28$53.93In nine original chapters, this book provides a comprehensive historical perspective on teacher education in the United States. Using twenty-nine case histories of geographically and institutionally diverse education programs, the authors reveal the... -
Bullying in the Arts: Vocation, Exploitation and Abuse of Power by Anne-Marie Quigg 9781409404828
RRP: $174.15$151.81Diva, Prima Donna, Maestro, Virtuoso: creative geniuses with the ability to deliver artistic excellence. However this perception can serve to tilt the balance of power in relationships and to substantiate the notion of artistic temperament; the Master is... -
Ecosophy and Educational Research for the Anthropocene: Rethinking Research through Relational Psychoanalytic Approaches by Alysha J. Farrell 9781032146133
RRP: $50.30$44.14Problematizing the aims of education in the Anthropocene, this text illustrates the value of relational psychoanalytic theory in the study and practice of education amidst the climate crisis. Illustrating how dominant educational theory fails to... -
Positively Smarter: Science and Strategies for Increasing Happiness, Achievement, and Well-Being by Donna Wilson 9781118926109
RRP: $25.74$17.20Positively Smarter brings together seven principles for connecting the science of neuroplasticity to practical strategies for enhancing the synergy of happiness, achievement, and physical well-being. Moving beyond common myths, the text builds an... -
Positively Smarter: Science and Strategies for Increasing Happiness, Achievement, and Well-Being by Donna Wilson 9781118926093
RRP: $65.73$42.51Positively Smarter brings together seven principles for connecting the science of neuroplasticity to practical strategies for enhancing the synergy of happiness, achievement, and physical well-being. Moving beyond common myths, the text builds an... -
Teaching: A Life's Work-A Mother-Daughter Dialogue by Sonia Nieto 9780807761090
$51.65Nieto and Lopez document their reasons for becoming teachers and share some of the most important lessons they have learned along the way. Using journals, blogs, current writings, and their research, they explore how their views on curriculum, pedagogy,... -
Improving Comprehension Instruction: Rethinking Research, Theory, and Classroom Practice by Cathy Collins Block 9780787963095
RRP: $51.59$45.74Co--published by Jossey--Bass and the International Reading Association, Improving Comprehension Instruction provides a comprehensive overview of current research, proven methods, and successful applications for designing and delivering effective... -
Conflict, Education and People's War in Nepal by Sanjeev Rai 9781138691384
RRP: $174.15$151.29This book presents an overview of the democracy movement and the history of education in Nepal. It shows how schools became the battleground for the state and the Maoists as well as captures emerging trends in the field, challenges for the state and... -
Brwydr i Baradwys?: Y Dylanwadau ar Dwf Ysgolion Cymraeg De-ddwyrain Cymru by Huw Thomas 9780708322970
RRP: $25.79$21.70This pioneering volume examines the numerous, multi-layered and co-reactionary influences on the extraordinary growth of the Welsh medium Schools of south-east Wales. This is not a history, but a multi-discipline, linguistic, social, psychological,... -
The Learning Landscape: Perspectives of School Principals on Education by Ameeta Mulla Wattal 9788183284493
RRP: $19.29$12.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788183284493Author Ameeta Mulla WattalFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Wisdom TreePublisher Wisdom TreeWeight(grams) 378g -
Passion, Fusion, Tension New Education and Educational Sciences Education Nouvelle et Sciences De l'Education: End 19th - Middle 20th Century Fin du 19e - Milieu du 20e Siecle by Rita Hofstetter 9783039109838
RRP: $55.47$49.25Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Rethinking the Human Person: Moral Landscape and Ethical Literacy by Nahal Jafroudi 9781906165802
RRP: $70.31$61.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906165802Author Nahal JafroudiFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Peter Lang LtdPublisher Peter Lang LtdWeight(grams) 550g -
The Wrong Direction for Today's Schools: The Impact of Common Core on American Education by Ernest J. Zarra 9781475814279
RRP: $131.58$106.90The Wrong Direction for Today's Schools: The Impact of Common Core on American Education is an in-depth analysis of the newest national American education fad, intended to replace the 2002 incarnation of the ESEA, No Child Left Behind. Zarra delves into... -
Voyage across a Constellation of Information: Information Literacy in Interest-Driven Learning Communities by Crystle Martin 9781433118043
RRP: $35.09$30.47What do orcs, elves, and information literacy have to do with each others? Find out in Voyage across a Constellation of Information as we take an in-depth look at information literacy practices (how people find, evaluate, and use information) in the... -
Tools for Improving Principals' Work by Jianping Shen 9781433115738
RRP: $36.51$31.66The vital role of principalship in improving schools in general and enhancing student achievement in particular has been well documented. Given its importance, there is a need for tools to improve principalship, particularly ones emphasizing those... -
Discourses and Identities in Contexts of Educational Change: Contributions from the United States and Mexico by Guadalupe Lopez-Bonilla 9781433109294
RRP: $127.71$110.77Discourses and Identities in Contexts of Educational Change presents the work of fourteen scholars concerning the United States and Mexico. The authors explore current and changing educational contexts through the relationship between discourses and... -
Democracy and Education by John Dewey 9780231210119
RRP: $38.70$30.04The American philosopher John Dewey transformed how people around the world view the purposes of schooling. In Democracy and Education (1916), Dewey opposed the model of education in which adults lecture at students and students follow strict rules... -
Recognizing Indigenous Languages: Double Binds of State Policy and Teaching Kichwa in Ecuador by Nicholas Limerick 9780197559185
RRP: $29.66$26.83What follows when state institutions name historically oppressed languages as official? What happens when bilingual education activists gain the right to coordinate schooling from upper-level state offices? The intercultural bilingual school system in... -
The Liberal Arts and the Future of American Democracy: How American Education Has Failed Our Students and What to Do about It by John Agresto 9781641772686
RRP: $28.37$19.13The liberal arts are dying. They are dying because most Americans don't see the point of them. Americans don't understand why anyone would study literature or history or the classics-or, more contemporarily, feminist criticism, whiteness studies, or the... -
Removing the Educational Silos: Models of Interdisciplinary and Multi-disciplinary Education by Wiline Pangle 9781789386349
RRP: $116.04$100.81The proposed book will be an edited collection of essays / chapters pertaining to interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary methods of teaching. It would serve as inspiration, a guide for project replication (in practice essays), and research about... -
Ubuntu Virtue Theory and Moral Character Formation: Critically Reconstructing Ubuntu for the African Educational Context by Grivas Muchineripi Kayange 9781032497280
RRP: $174.15$151.29This book investigates the ubuntu theory-based conception of virtue and moral character formation in the northern, western, and eastern regions of Africa, suggesting a critical reconstruction of ubuntu by conceptualising the four different forms of... -
Parents, Schools and the State: Global Perspectives by Helen Proctor 9781032599519
RRP: $174.15$151.29This book maps globally shifting relations between families, schools and the state across a range of nations (Australia, Germany, India, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, USA) in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.Featuring contributions from... -
The University Revolution: Outline of a Processual Theory of Modern Higher Education by Eric Lybeck 9781032020327
RRP: $49.01$43.06The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781351017558, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.Few institutions in modern society are as... -
Engaging in Educational Research-Practice Partnerships: Guided Strategies and Applied Case Studies for Scholars in the Field by Sharon Friesen 9781032135151
RRP: $42.56$37.62Engaging in Educational Research-Practice Partnerships guides academic researchers into forming mutually respectful, collaborative, and scalable partnerships with school practitioners. Despite robust theoretical and conceptual planning, research on... -
Education, Equality and Society by Bryan Wilson 9781032439709
RRP: $118.67$102.94Originally published in 1975, the essays in this book explore a particular level at which the concept of equality must be applied if educational equality is to be realised. Whilst each stands independently of the others, there are points of convergence... -
Empowering Education by Roger Hopkins 9781846945175
RRP: $23.21$19.85This is a book about giving people power. It is written in a style that makes community development, adult education and collective action accessible to community workers, adult education tutors and students as well as committed citizens. The author,... -
What the Best College Students Do by Ken Bain 9780674293847
RRP: $20.58$16.90"The 'best' students are curious risk-takers who make connections across disciplines. By following those instincts-rather than simply chasing 'success'-the best students achieved it...A wonderful exploration of excellence."-Fortune"Skillfully weaves... -
Project Management for Education: The Bridge to 21st Century Learning by Walter Ginevri
RRP: $32.19$21.78This unique book is for two audiences! Read one way it is for educators; flip it over and read the other way it is for project managers! These days, everybody seems to be talking about "21st century skills" and how our students need new ways of learning... -
Communicative Competence, Classroom Interaction, and Educational Equity: The Selected Works of Courtney B. Cazden by Courtney B. Cazden
RRP: $50.30$44.14In the World Library of Educationalists series, international scholars themselves compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces—extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and/or... -
Making Their Own Way: Narratives for Transforming Higher Education to Promote Self-development by Marcia Baxter Magolda
RRP: $34.82$30.26WINNER OF AERA'S NARRATIVE & RESEARCH SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP 2003 BOOK AWARDWhat impact does a college education have on students' careers and personal lives after they graduate? Do they consider themselves well prepared for the demands and ambiguities... -
Students in Transition: Research and Practice in Career Development by Paul A. Gore Jr
RRP: $24.45$23.36Offering a primer on action research methodologies and examples of practice, Students in Transition: Research and Practice in Career Development responds to a dual challenge facing career development educators - designing cutting-edge career development... -
Education for the Twenty-First Century by Hedley Beare
$120.74First published in 1993, Education for the Twenty-First Century grew out of a common and deep-seated concern about the way young people think of their own future, and about some of the relatively simplistic education reforms advocated, often by people... -
Engaging in Educational Research-Practice Partnerships: Guided Strategies and Applied Case Studies for Scholars in the Field by Sharon Friesen
RRP: $161.25$139.14Engaging in Educational Research-Practice Partnerships guides academic researchers into forming mutually respectful, collaborative, and scalable partnerships with school practitioners. Despite robust theoretical and conceptual planning, research on...