History

This book describes how the number of international students has grown in 150 years, from 60,000 to nearly 4 million. It examines the policies adopted towards them by institutions and governments round the world, exploring who travelled, why, and who...

Life reform and progressive education developed various utopias and projected new ways of cultural, social, religious and political living. This book studies how these utopias lived on until World War II, how they still affect present life in Austria and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593680411Author Raymond WoltersFormat PaperbackPage Count 612Imprint Washington Summit PublishersPublisher Washington Summit PublishersWeight(grams) 807g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357963428Author Walter A MontgomeryPage Count 70Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

This text is divided into three parts: policy perspectives on urban education reform; the supply, demand and quality of city teachers; and equity and adequacy in urban schools.Book InformationISBN 9781931576154Author Christopher RoellkeFormat...

This is the second book in the series examining student achievement. The chapters in this book reflect the scholarly papers presented at the July 2006 Education Policy, Leadership Summer Institute (EPLSI) by K-16 educators, researchers, community...

Traditionally, American educators and communities have looked to Europe and Asia for ideas for rethinking and reforming education for America's diverse children. This book, Contemporary Voices from the Margin: African Educators on African and American...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789780291280Author Chukuka OkonjoFormat PaperbackPage Count 568Imprint Spectrum Books Ltd ,NigeriaPublisher Spectrum Books Ltd ,NigeriaWeight(grams) 713g

The Rise of the South in American Thought and Education documents the generalization of southern values and institutions northward at the close of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century. The traditional emphasis in the South on vocational...

This children's history of England by Maria Callcott (1785-1842) was written as though she were telling a series of stories to a young boy known as 'Little Arthur'. Having travelled widely during her first marriage, publishing accounts under the name...

The novelist and essayist Elizabeth Hamilton (1756?-1816) received her education at a day school from the age of eight, and later recalled her childhood and schooldays fondly. However, intellectual girls in the period were regarded with some suspicion,...

Originally published in 1948, this book contains personal reminiscences by Frederick Blagden Malim on the various schools he attended, taught at or visited from 1895 to 1939. Malim discusses a number of schools in the UK and elsewhere in the...

Originally published in 1942, this book was written in attempt to resolve disagreements surrounding educational theory through clarifying the positions of key schools of thought. The text is based around the examination of three typical theories:...

The scientist Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817), educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and Oxford, was a Member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham, where he exchanged ideas with other scientists, including James Watt, and was known for his significant...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798989065295Author Teresa Teresa Di Sclafani de NascaFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Editorial TecnoturPublisher Editorial TecnoturWeight(grams)...

This book addresses the transformation of primary education in the former Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic) after the fall of the communist regime in 1989. It follows the overall transformation of education and school policy and offers original...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362611772Author Paul StreumerFormat HardbackPage Count 376Imprint Bluerose PublishersPublisher Bluerose PublishersWeight(grams) 1157g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218365714Author Frank E KuronFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint Kuron PublishingPublisher Kuron PublishingWeight(grams) 581g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947482241Author Learn & Color BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Learn & Color BooksPublisher Learn & Color BooksWeight(grams) 168g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604948103Author Terry Lee MarzellFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint WheatmarkPublisher WheatmarkWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm

This book explores some of the major forces and changes in higher education across the world between 1945 and 2015. This includes the explosions of higher education institutions and enrollments, a development captured by the notion of massification...

This book examines Norwegian education throughout the course of the 19th century, and discusses its development in light of broader transnational impulses. The nineteenth century is regarded as a period of increasing national consciousness in Norway,...

Teaching with film is not a new approach in the social studies classroom. Different publications, such as Hollywood or History, have bridged the gap with challenges attached to using historical film and engage students through inquiry, not entertainment...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922168412Author Greg MelleuishFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Connor Court PublishingPublisher Connor Court Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798201219116Author Dr David TeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Dr. David TeePublisher Dr. David TeeWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887301907Author Shirley Marie McCartherFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Information Age PublishingPublisher Information Age Publishing

Completed shortly before Hamas carried out its barbaric October massacre, Hate Speech and Academic Freedom takes up issues that have consequently gained new urgency in the academy worldwide. It is the first book to ask what impact antisemitism has had on...

"[James Munves] has the gift of finding the particular detail that illuminates the whole. . . . The narrative comes out to be more than the sum of its parts." -Emily Maxwell, The New Yorker "The struggle for independence, the creation of a...

Today, more than ever, students and teachers should be better able to address questions of perspective with more original sources at their fingertips. Whose History? raises and addresses important questions about how history is perceived, not only...

Over the past two hundred years German education policy and practice has attracted interest in England. Policy makers have used the 'German example' both to encourage change and development and to warn against certain courses of action. This book...

Urban provides an intellectual history of Harvard presidency of James Bryant Conant (1933-1953), situating it within the broader international landscape and drawing out the implication for the current state of higher education with reference to specific...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887838755Author Seema SuhanaFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 77g

Based on the records of the Admiralty Schools at Greenwich, this study explores both the achievements and difficulties of mid-nineteenth century English schools. With industrialization and rapid urban growth in the nineteenth century, education was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798985923773Author Troy AzelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint World Scholarly PressPublisher World Scholarly PressWeight(grams) 476g

Historians and teacher educators nationwide are now engaged in discussions about the importance of history teacher preparation. Interest within the history profession about the teaching of K-12 history has increased significantly during the past two...

Becoming a Teacher of Language and Literacy explores what it means to be a literacy educator in the 21st century. It promotes a reflective and inquiry-based approach to literacy teaching and examines three central questions: 1. How do teachers approach...

Philosophy as Disability and Exclusion examines the history of ideas on arts in the education of people who are blind in England, from 1688 to 2010. This book also examines a number of the earlier influences on the enlightenment, and the international...

The American Educational History Journal is a peer-reviewed, national research journal devoted to the examination of educational topics using perspectives from a variety of disciplines. The editors of AEHJ encourage communication between scholars from...

First published in 1912, and originally intended as a textbook for students in secondary school, this book gives an overview of the human and physical geography of the occupied areas of the earth's surface. The text is richly illustrated with diagrams,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803698854Author Giles DrewFormat HardbackPage Count 410Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams) 771g