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Focusing on the future development of basic education in China, and on overcoming related issues, this book identifies key breakthroughs, priorities and important fields of basic education reform. In addition, it introduces the “Three Power Model” –...

This book examines the challenge of accelerating automation, and argues that countering and adapting to this challenge requires new methodological, philosophical, scientific, sociological, economic, ethical, and political perspectives that fundamentally...

This book is an edited collection introducing the Education Policy and Social Inequality series, and presents chapters from authors on the editorial board. It investigates relations between educational policy and social inequality, not simply in terms of...

This book supplies both empirical evidence and scholarly analysis that exemplify successful innovation in South America in the field of sustainability education. Examining the issues from a three-fold perspective, of national policy, regional planning...

This book critically examines multiple discourses of wellbeing in relation to the composite aims of schooling. Drawing from a Scottish study, the book disentangles the discursive complexity, to better understand what can happen in the name of wellbeing,...

This book explores the nexus between education and politics in Lebanon, Northern Ireland, and Macedonia, drawing from an extensive body of original evidence and literature on power-sharing and post-conflict education in these post-conflict societies, as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602359567Author Council Writing Program AdministratorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Parlor PressPublisher Parlor PressWeight(grams) 336g

On Indian Ground: California is the first in a series of ten books on American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian education. The focus of this text is the 110 tribes in California and the best practices available to educators of native students in K-16...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915771193Author Nadia HewstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Authors & CoPublisher Authors & CoWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474498425Author Lindsay PatersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press

This book focuses on the recent educational policy debates surrounding Muslims, schooling and the question of security in light of the Counter Terrorism Security Act - which has made 'Prevent' a legal duty for schools, colleges and universities. The book...

This book explores the dynamics of curriculum policy processes involved in the adoption, production and enactment of the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IBPYP), accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO). It...

This book discusses major discourses of performing sports within human rights. Research findings data demonstrate that sports is an inequitable field today that has the potential to be a social change agent. There is more discussion about rights...

This book problematizes digital divide with critical lens by focusing on education in general and specifically second language education with an emphasis on the context of Turkey based on sound methodologies and robust theories of modernity,...

Reading instruction is the most legislated area of education and the most frequently referenced metric for measuring educational progress. This book traces the trajectories of policy issues with direct implications for literacy teaching, learning, and...

2020 Finalist for Book of the Year Award, North American Society of Social and Political Philosophy (NASSP)This book examines the philosophical, motivational, and practical challenges of education theory, policy, and practice in the twenty-first century...

This book examines the philosophical, motivational, and practical challenges of education theory, policy, and practice in the twenty-first century. There is a loud and persistent drum beat of support for schools, for citizenship, for diversity and...

This volume focuses on a case where community organizing, academic research and governmental responsibility were successfully mobilized and synchronized to bring about change in educational policy and practice. The focus of this book is the methodology...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990566066Author Michele Rispo HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Code Breaker Inc.Publisher Code Breaker Inc.Weight(grams) 186g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958400265Author Norman J AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Gnome Book WritingPublisher Gnome Book WritingWeight(grams) 91g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948600385Author Ben Wood JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Tesko PublishingPublisher Tesko PublishingWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947402232Author Brian W KellyFormat PaperbackImprint Lets Go Publish!Publisher Lets Go Publish!Weight(grams) 213g

Generative AI is a disruptive technology that has the potential to transform many aspects of how computer science is taught. Like previous innovations such as high-level programming languages and block-based programming languages, generative AI lowers...

Empire is in a state of emergency. A global pandemic and an ongoing secular crisis of capitalism, ecological instability, racism and ethnic conflict, geopolitical tensions, and specters of war all haunt the global order. Education preforms a key role in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602359963Author Lori OstergaardFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Parlor PressPublisher Parlor PressWeight(grams) 236g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927151570Author Cathy WylieFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) PressPublisher New Zealand Council...

Creating safe schools from the inside out most educators agree that children learn better in an honoring and respectful culture. They also know that top-down imposed change rarely sticks. In Transforming School Climate and Learning, Bill Preble and Rick...

This book focuses on exploring and reconstructing teachers’ perspectives of critical literacies comparatively. More specifically, the book highlights similarities and differences in the way teachers from Canada, Scotland and Finland think of the...

This book draws on empirical studies of classrooms teaching The Sirens of Baghdad by Yasmina Khadra to demonstrate how novels can effectively help achieve learning objectives related to intercultural understanding and global citizenship. By combining...

Against a background of increasing inequality and a rising tide of nationalism and populism, this book raises concerns that curriculum is being shaped by powerful non-academic, non-accountable forces and that populism – and its manifestations – represent...

Americans by Heart examines the plight of undocumented Latino students as they navigate the educational and legal tightrope presented by their immigration status. Many of these students are accepted to attend some of our best colleges and universities...

In this collection, the authors put forth different philosophical conceptions of 'hacking education' in response to the educational, societal, and technological demands of the 21st century. Teacher Educators are encouraged to draw on the collection to...

This book is a step-by-step guide for correctly applying Fishbein and Ajzen's theories which together form " . . the dominant conceptual framework for predicting, explaining, and changing human social behavior" (Ajzen, 2012). Evaluators and...

This book explores why Black men continue to be severely underrepresented in the STEM disciplines. It provides chapters that explore factors that lead to underrepresentation of Black males in STEM (e.g., societal traditions of what type of work is...

From the moment society first conceived an education system, there has been a need to have critical discussions about how best to provide education, and how best to create education policy. Because of the rapidly changing and fluid nature of technology,...

From the moment society first conceived an education system, there has been a need to have critical discussions about how best to provide education, and how best to create education policy. Because of the rapidly changing and fluid nature of technology,...

The Ecological Heart of Teaching is a collection of writings by teachers about their life in classrooms. Reflecting over three years of collective work, it illustrates how teachers, parents, and students can avoid some of the distractions and panic...

Regularly, schools and their personnel enact school disciplinary practices without considering how to harness the engagement of students, practitioners, and communities to enact transformative changes that reduce if not eliminate punitive school...

The Steering Committee for the Plan Europe 2000, Project 1: Education, invited the working group to analyse the problems of technical and vocational education projected over the next 30 years, both at se condary school and at university level. This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887307565Author Brian J BoggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Information Age PublishingPublisher Information Age PublishingWeight(grams) 249g