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Higher & further education, tertiary education

Hardcover. This project looks at the work of the faculty in Indonesia's National Islamic Institutes to address, respond, and prevent the success of radical Islamic discourse and institution of Shari'a law in the school system. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRHP; JNA; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137308573
ISBN
9781137308573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.13
€ 44.92

Hardcover. Sustainable Knowledge rethinks the nature of interdisciplinary research and the place of philosophy and the humanities in society and offers a new account of what is at stake in talk about 'interdisciplinarity'. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPK; JNA; JNM; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137303011
ISBN
9781137303011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.36

Hardcover. Why are second language learners in Japan's universities so silent? This book investigates the perplexing but intriguing phenomenon of classroom silence and draws on ideas from psychology, sociolinguistics and anthropology to offer a unique insight into the reasons why some learners are either unable or unwilling to speak in a foreign language. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2AB; CFB; CJA; JNC; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137301475
ISBN
9781137301475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

Hardcover. This book is based on an international comparison observing a series of universities, where diversity remains huge when considering how single institutions position themselves in terms of quality standards and combine resources, as well as the alternatives they have access to given their organizational and cultural governance path dependence. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137298287
ISBN
9781137298287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49

Hardcover. This collection provides the first in-depth, interdisciplinary and over-arching review of higher education in Ireland, situating higher education within the socio-cultural, political and historical context of the country over the past 40 years and the development of European and national policies. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; JNB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137289872
ISBN
9781137289872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardcover. Can universities continue to play a major role in advancing social justice today? This volume illuminates key aspects of social justice as a theoretical project and as a set of practical challenges. Authors address related issues from the perspectives of active practitioners in the context of or from close proximity to universities. Editor(s): Shefner, Jon; Dahms, Harry F.; Jones, Robert Emmet; Jalata, Asafa. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNK; JNMN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137289377
ISBN
9781137289377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.76

Hardcover. Citizenship, democracy and human rights have always been central to higher education and increasing globalization has amplified their urgency and complexity. This volume explores conceptual, theoretical and policy implications for post-secondary education engaging with these topics, comparing the USA, Canada, Eastern Europe and Western Europe. Editor(s): Laker, Jason A.; Mrnjaus, Kornelija; Naval, Concepcion. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1KBC; JNAM; JNF; JNMN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137287472
ISBN
9781137287472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.18

Hardcover. The entrepreneurial university has been tasked with making an impact. This collection presents professional-personal reflections on research experience and interpretative accounts of navigating fieldwork and broader publics, politics and practices of (dis)engagement primarily through a feminist, queer and gender studies lens. Editor(s): Taylor, Yvette. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137275868
ISBN
9781137275868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.16

Hardcover. This book discusses changes to student teacher education globally and in the UK, exploring how student teachers learn through school teaching practices and ideas for developing and maximizing learning opportunities in school-based student teacher education. Series: Policy and Practice in the Classroom. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137268679
ISBN
9781137268679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Hardcover. International students and crime is an issue that impacts on lucrative international student markets, international relations, host countries' reputations, and the security of the broader population. This book presents vital new analyses on international students as victims and perpetrators of crime in Australia, the US and the UK. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137034960
ISBN
9781137034960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.04

Hardcover. By positioning the late Edward Said's political interventions as a public intellectual on behalf of Palestinian populations living under Israeli occupation as a form of intellectual resistance, Abraham moves to consider forms of physical resistance, seeking to better understand the motivations of those who choose to turn their bodies into weapons. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFC; JNM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137031945
ISBN
9781137031945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Hardback. Presents several 'success stories' of community-university partnerships that serve to enhance the lives of children, youth, and families. This book is useful for universities and communities to work together to promote positive development in the diverse children, families, and communities of our nation. Editor(s): Chibucos, Thomas R.; Lerner, Richard M. Series: International Series in Outreach Scholarship. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792385400
ISBN
9780792385400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.16

Hardback. Contains papers from International Working Conference on Building University Electronic Educational Environments held at University of California, in August 1999. This book probes the challenges of technology confronting faculty, and learners, as they endeavor to understand various opportunities while preserving the best of educational systems. Editor(s): Franklin, Stephen D.; Strenski, Ellen. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792378310
ISBN
9780792378310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.87

Hardback. A study of the theory and practice of a paradigm of social inquiry and social action no longer dichotomizing "pure research" at "ivory tower" universities from "messy" political action in "real world" communities. It provides models of collaboration across the theory-practice divide. Editor(s): Sherman, Francine; Torbett, William R. Series: International Series in Outreach Scholarship. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792377870
ISBN
9780792377870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.65

Hardback. Provides a statement on tertiary teaching from a multi-perspective standpoint. This book is of interest to academic mathematicians, mathematics educators, and educational researchers. It arose from the ICMI Study into the teaching and learning of mathematics at university level (initiated at the conference in Singapore, 1998). Editor(s): Holton, Derek. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371915
ISBN
9780792371915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 282.09

Paperback. Identifying teaching behaviors and strategies that are consistently associated with good teaching, this book presents them within a theoretical framework that explains how they promote students' active and meaningful learning. It aims to promote teachers' pedagogical knowledge and their perception of teaching as scholarly, intellectual work. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368434
ISBN
9780792368434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardback. Offers a modern theory of our particular purposes, teaching methods and styles. This book includes themes such as Critical Humanism and a model for the humanities: 'The Other'/tradition and modern consciousness; widening participation in humanities education; globalisation and humanities teaching in Europe; and the value of pedagogic research. Editor(s): Chambers, E. A. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: H; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366942
ISBN
9780792366942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.65

Hardback. Identifies strategies that are consistently associated with good teaching and presents them within a theoretical framework that explains how they promote students' active and meaningful learning. This book promotes teachers' pedagogical knowledge and their perception of teaching as scholarly, intellectual work. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366621
ISBN
9780792366621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.27

Hardback. Provides an analysis of developments in higher education institutions worldwide, the structure of the field of higher education research, and also examples of the founding and managing of higher education institutes in the US, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Australia. This volume is useful to those working in the field of higher education. Editor(s): Schwarz, Stefanie; Teichler, Ulrich. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; 1KBB; 1KL; 1MBF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366133
ISBN
9780792366133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.92

Hardback. Paints a picture of science teacher education internationally. This volume helps science educators think globally about issues and values in science education, while providing ideas for taking local action. Editor(s): Abell, Sandra K. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNMT; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364559
ISBN
9780792364559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.22

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