Organization & management of education
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Organization & management of education
Hardcover. Focused on the particular needs of superintendents of districts of fewer than ten thousand students, the chapters teach students critical frameworks for thinking through and addressing the problems and practices superintendents encounter daily, allowing them to form a detailed and practical understanding of administration and leadership. Editor(s): Ivory, Gary; Hyle, Adrienne E.; McClellan, Rhonda; Acker-Hocevar, Michele A. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137370143
- ISBN
- 9781137370143
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Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29
Hardcover. This book weighs up the consequences of introducing Quality Enhancement and Risk Management as new dimensions in Higher Education quality control on a global scale. The authors include Chief Executive Officers of Quality Agencies, policy analysts and leading scholars in Quality Evaluation and Comparative Higher Education policy analysis. Editor(s): Rosa, Maria Joao; Amaral, Alberto. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137374622
- ISBN
- 9781137374622
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Condition: New
€ 143.95
€ 143.95
Hardcover. A unique, comparative survey of community-based research within a higher education context, featuring some of the top scholars in the field, this book brings together a global range of experiences with community-based research and engages the leaders in the field worldwide to set out visions for future directions, practices, and developments. Editor(s): Munck, Professor Ronaldo; McIlrath, Lorraine; Hall, Budd; Tandon, Rajesh. Num Pages: 261 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNKP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137385277
- ISBN
- 9781137385277
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Condition: New
€ 101.36€ 84.05
€ 101.36
€ 84.05
Hardcover. (Re)Discovering University Autonomy has far reaching implications for leaders and managers, researchers, educators, practitioners, and policy makers by addressing modern challenges to university autonomy in Europe and beyond in a new and innovative way. Editor(s): Turcan, Romeo V.; Reilly, John E.; Bugaian, Larisa. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 black & white tables, 15 figures, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137393821
- ISBN
- 9781137393821
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Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Hardcover. This collection explores why powerful knowledge matters for social justice and discusses its implications for curriculum and pedagogy. The contributors argue that the purpose of education is to provide all students with access to powerful knowledge so that they acquire the means to move beyond their experiences and enhance their lives. Editor(s): Barrett, Brian; Rata, Elizabeth. Series: Palgrave Studies in Excellence and Equity in Global Education. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JNAM; JNKC; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137429254
- ISBN
- 9781137429254
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Condition: New
€ 122.12
€ 122.12
Hardcover. Presenting school reform grassroots activists - teachers, parents, and organizers alike - in their own words, the editors document the newly emerged role of digital networks of activists in school reform and analyze their efforts as acts of critical literacy. Editor(s): Heron-Hruby, Alison; Landon-Hays, Melanie. Series: Digital Education and Learning. Num Pages: 77 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137430731
- ISBN
- 9781137430731
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Condition: New
€ 50.67€ 44.22
€ 50.67
€ 44.22
Hardcover. Contributors to this volume demonstrate how a feminist approach is strategically necessary for the community engagement movement in higher education to achieve its goals and illustrate the transformative potential of merging feminist theory with social action. Editor(s): Iverson, Susan van Deventer; James, Jennifer Hauver. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JNA; JNKP; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137441096
- ISBN
- 9781137441096
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Condition: New
€ 50.67€ 44.74
€ 50.67
€ 44.74
Hardcover. This collection brings together the research of an eclectic mix of leading names in home-based education studies worldwide. It uses home education to explore contemporary education outside of school and place it into a global, political and critical context, and will be essential reading for home educators, academics and policymakers alike. Editor(s): Rothermel, Paula. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKP; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137446848
- ISBN
- 9781137446848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.18
€ 65.18
Hardcover. In the most in-depth look at education in Cambodia to date, scholars long engaged in research on Cambodia provide historical context and unpack key issues of high relevance to Cambodia and other developing countries as they expand and modernize their education systems and grapple with challenges to providing a quality and equitable education. Editor(s): Kitamura, Yuto; Edwards, D. Brent, Jr.; Williams, James H.; Sitha, Chhinh. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMC; JNF; JNK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455994
- ISBN
- 9781137455994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.79
€ 143.79
Hardcover. In this volume, junior faculty of color and senior university administrators come together to present new challenges and frameworks for understanding diversity in the twenty-first century academy. Editor(s): Fryberg, Stephanie A.; Martinez, Ernesto Javier. Series: Cities and the Global Politics of the Environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNKH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137456052
- ISBN
- 9781137456052
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Condition: New
€ 144.10
€ 144.10
Hardcover. There is a great variety of sex and relationship education in the global North and South and this book draws together the global perspectives and debates on this key topic. Issues including gender-based violence, pornography, sexual consent, sexual diversity and religious plurality are all discussed with reference to cutting-edge research. Editor(s): Sundaram, Vanita; Sauntson, Helen. Num Pages: 128 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKC; YQNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137500205
- ISBN
- 9781137500205
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Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99
Hardcover. The New Flagship University is an expansive vision for leading national universities and an alternative narrative to global rankings and World Class Universities. The Flagship model explores pathways for universities to re-shape their missions and operational features to expand their relevancy in the societies that gave them life and purpose. Editor(s): Douglass, John Aubrey. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 figures, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137500489
- ISBN
- 9781137500489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Hardcover. Higher education is increasingly important to the labor market success of individuals and the prosperity of nations, yet, as this book shows, public funding for higher education is declining. It presents innovative approaches to increasing funding for universities through closer ties with business and through privatization of universities. Editor(s): Brada, Josef C.; Kuboniwa, Masaaki; Bienkowski, Wojciech. Num Pages: 196 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137549136
- ISBN
- 9781137549136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.83
€ 63.83
Paperback. Editor(s): Turcan, Romeo V.; Reilly, John E.; Bugaian, Larissa. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KCB; KCL; KCP; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349552122
- ISBN
- 9781349552122
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Condition: New
€ 64.17
€ 64.17
Paperback. Deals with the idea and necessity of extending educational change - conceptually and in action. This volume (part of 4 volumes) is the second section in the "International Handbook of Educational Change". It is a collection of the important ideas and evidence of educational change. Editor(s): Hargreaves, Andy. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032912
- ISBN
- 9781402032912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.50
€ 69.50
Hardcover. This groundbreaking book deals with change processes in higher education systems in seven countries. The book offers a fresh look at higher education, breaking down current walls between specialists in higher education, public management and research policy. Editor(s): Paradeise, Catherine; Reale, Emanuela; Ivar, Bleiklie; Ferlie, Ewan. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086373
- ISBN
- 9781402086373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.34
€ 192.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Kincheloe, Joe L.; Steinberg, Shirley R. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403963451
- ISBN
- 9781403963451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.67€ 45.06
€ 50.67
€ 45.06
Hardcover. In a globalized context of high stakeholder expectations, increasing regulation and unpredictable technological developments, this volume shares the expertise of university managers leading innovative and entrepreneurial initiatives around the world. Editor(s): Altmann, Andreas; Ebersberger, Bernd. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461445890
- ISBN
- 9781461445890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.05
€ 188.05
Hardcover. Using Research Evidence in Education Editor(s): Finnigan, Kara S.; Daly, Alan J. Series: Policy Implications of Research in Education. Num Pages: 194 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319046891
- ISBN
- 9783319046891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.01
€ 197.01
Hardcover. Assessing Mathematical Literacy Editor(s): Stacey, Kaye; Turner, Ross. Num Pages: 321 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319101200
- ISBN
- 9783319101200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91