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Educational strategies & policy
Hardcover. The volume explores the nature and extent of ethnic inequalities in education in ten major western countries. The focus is on differences between ethnic groups and between receiving countries. Are some minorities more successful, and if so why? Why might some countries be more favourable environments for educational progress than others? Editor(s): Heath, Anthony; Brinbaum, Yael. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 245 pages, 20 graphs. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265741
- ISBN
- 9780197265741
€ 92.96
€ 92.96
Paperback. This book brings together an international group of psychologists, neuroscientists, and geneticists to critically review some of the new developments and practices in the emerging field of 'Educational Neuroscience', examining the science behind these practices, the validity of the theories on which they are based, and whether they work. Editor(s): Della Sala, Sergio; Anderson, Mike. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC; JNF; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199600496
- ISBN
- 9780199600496
€ 71.93
€ 71.93
Paperback. Series: Rethinking Childhood. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JNFR; JNMF; JNMT; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820452968
- ISBN
- 9780820452968
€ 24.99€ 24.81
€ 24.99
€ 24.81
Paperback. Series: Disability Studies in Education. Num Pages: 412 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JMAL; JNA; JNF; JNSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 226 x 26. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820488042
- ISBN
- 9780820488042
€ 37.99€ 36.49
€ 37.99
€ 36.49
Inspiring Writing through Drama: Creative Approaches to Teaching Ages ...
Baldwin, Patrice, John, Rob
Paperback. Offers drama schemes teeming with opportunities for developing writing skills in students aged 7-16. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNT. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 296 x 212 x 17. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441159090
- ISBN
- 9781441159090
€ 27.99€ 26.51
€ 27.99
€ 26.51
Paperback. This book sets out the theory and outlines a model for implementing the teaching of thinking at whole-school, group and individual levels in inclusive settings. The model uses a three-tier approach to ensure that all learners are included: teaching thinking for all, working with small groups, and addressing individualised learning needs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: JMR; JNFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109501
- ISBN
- 9781843109501
€ 35.08
€ 35.08
Paperback. The book explains this successful alternative to full time school or full time home education for students with ASD. It includes evaluating whether the option is right for your child, organising the arrangement effectively with the school and ensuring that curriculum and examination goals are met, with examples from primary and secondary level. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNFN; JNKP; JNSG2; MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052795
- ISBN
- 9781849052795
€ 21.56
€ 21.56
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057073
- ISBN
- 9781849057073
€ 27.71
€ 27.71
Paperback. A manifesto for freeing math from the drudgery of traditional teaching by a brilliant mathematician. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bellevue Literary Press United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934137178
- ISBN
- 9781934137178
€ 14.99€ 14.12
€ 14.99
€ 14.12
Paperback. Analyses the challenges that are tied to the transfer of two dominant models - 'National Qualifications Framework' and 'Dual Model' of vocational training - in the context of international cooperation, sheds light on how they are being implemented, and discusses alternatives to the standard approaches to policy transfer. Editor(s): Maurer, Markus; Gonon, Philipp. Series: Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education. Num Pages: 363 pages. BIC Classification: HB; JH; JNF; JNFR; JNK; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034315364
- ISBN
- 9783034315364
€ 81.39
€ 81.39
Paperback. Editor(s): Dei, George J. Sefa; Johal, Gurpreet Singh. Series: Counterpoints Studies in the Postmodern Theory of Education. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JNF; JNKC; JNMT; JNSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820468006
- ISBN
- 9780820468006
€ 33.99€ 33.04
€ 33.99
€ 33.04
Paperback. Chinese is an ancient language, but the present scope of its global study is unprecedented. Comprehending the impacts of worldwide linguistic realities on 'Chinese as a Foreign Language' (CFL) teachers and students will be critical to its long-term success. This book examines the role of English as a medium of instruction in CFL classrooms. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; CB; JNA; JNF; JNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034313094
- ISBN
- 9783034313094
€ 53.99€ 51.46
€ 53.99
€ 51.46
Paperback. Providing narratives about the importance of race, class, culture, religion, socioeconomics, and nationality, this book aims to encourage more Black women to pursue a terminal degree and to continue professional development throughout their careers. It also provides readers with strategies to sustain themselves while in a graduate program. Editor(s): Dyce, Cherrel Miller; Williams, Toni Milton. Series: Black Studies and Critical Thinking. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JHB; JNFR; JNP; JNSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433123849
- ISBN
- 9781433123849
€ 30.99€ 29.58
€ 30.99
€ 29.58
Paperback. "Schooling in the Workplace "investigates six international schools that promote vocational, college prep, and job-ready programs. For U.S. districts, this book represents an alternative, more successful solution for preparing kids for college. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harvard Educational Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612501116
- ISBN
- 9781612501116
€ 43.15
€ 43.15
Paperback. Pioneered by leading experts at Harvard University, instructional rounds have become a proven strategy for cultivating teachers and classroom outcomes. This book explains how school leaders can implement this innovative learning method. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKH; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- EUROSPAN
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612505268
- ISBN
- 9781612505268
€ 42.54
€ 42.54
Five Big Ideas for Effective Teaching: Connecting Mind, Brain, and Edu...
Donna Wilson, Marcus Conyers
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNC; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807754252
- ISBN
- 9780807754252
€ 47.31
€ 47.31
Paperback. At a time when science is seen as an engine of economic growth, Paula Stephan brings a keen understanding of the cost benefit calculations made by individuals and institutions as they compete for resources and reputation in scientific fields. She highlights especially the growing gap between the biomedical sciences and physics/engineering." Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; KCG; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088160
- ISBN
- 9780674088160
€ 26.13
€ 26.13
Paperback. Practical, effective, evidence-based reading interventions that change students' lives Essentials of Understanding and Assessing Reading Difficulties is a practical, accessible, in-depth guide to reading assessment and intervention. Editor(s): Kilpatrick, David A. Series Editor(s): Kaufman, Alan S.; Kaufman, Nadeen L. Series: Essentials of Psychological Assessment. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118845240
- ISBN
- 9781118845240
€ 56.35
€ 56.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stenhouse Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571104182
- ISBN
- 9781571104182
€ 35.63
€ 35.63
Paperback. Looks at the history of reading and texts for children from an educational perspective. This book explores the act of reading itself, whether oral, silent or performative, whether for pleasure or instruction. It also considers the changing representations of childhood over three centuries and the influence of the visual on the acts of reading. Editor(s): Styles, Morag; Arizpe, Evelyn. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrated illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFD; YQE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Institute of Education Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858564388
- ISBN
- 9781858564388
€ 27.99€ 25.72
€ 27.99
€ 25.72