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Paperback. If children were little scientists who learn best through firsthand observations and mini-experiments, how would a child discover that the earth is round--never mind conceive of heaven as a place someone might go after death? Trusting What You're Told begins by reminding us of a basic truth: Most of what we know we learned from others. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMC; JMR; JNA; JNLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674503830
- ISBN
- 9780674503830
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.14
€ 35.99
€ 30.14
Paperback. Outlines a cosmopolitan curriculum focused on passionate lives in public service. This title provides one set of answers to how the field accepts and attends to the inextricably interwoven relations among intellectual rigor, scholarly erudition, and intense but variegated engagement with the world. Series: Studies in Curriculum Theory Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415995511
- ISBN
- 9780415995511
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Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81
Paperback. This series supports scholarship in the field of art education and disseminates ideas about the theory and practice of discipline-based art education. Series: Occasional Paper. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; JNA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 236.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892361458
- ISBN
- 9780892361458
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.50
€ 21.99
€ 17.50
Hardback.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305392
- ISBN
- 9781447305392
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Condition: New
€ 95.95
€ 95.95
Paperback. In this fully updated edition of this bestselling book, Stephen J. Ball, a leading author in the field, guides us through the flood of government initiatives and policies of the past 20 years. Series: Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447306887
- ISBN
- 9781447306887
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Condition: New
€ 20.56
€ 20.56
hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; AMA; JHMC; JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415786546
- ISBN
- 9780415786546
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Condition: New
€ 168.54
€ 168.54
paperback. Learning used to be taken for granted by teachers. No more. Growing numbers of teachers realize that teaching does not always promote learning. This book offers strategies that award-winning teachers have found, through experience, that work to promote learning. It includes sections on service and learning, and technology and learning. Editor(s): Stocking, S. Holly; Bender, Eileen Teper; Cookman, Claude H.; Peterson, Vincent; Votaw, Bob; Everdon, Karen L. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 8. Weight in Grams: 359.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253212382
- ISBN
- 9780253212382
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.23
€ 17.99
€ 17.23
Paperback. This book proposes an approach to changing the educational system in order to redress inequalities in society, whilst at the same time acknowledging the potential transformative role of digital technologies. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305248
- ISBN
- 9781447305248
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.82
€ 37.99
€ 36.82
hardcover. This book proposes an approach to changing the educational system in order to redress inequalities in society, whilst at the same time acknowledging the potential transformative role of digital technologies. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305255
- ISBN
- 9781447305255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.56
€ 95.56
paperback. Based on an ethnographic study of three elementary classrooms, this text was written to offer a careful look at the workings of classroom power. Questions explored in the book include: How do students contribute to defining what will count as classroom knowledge? Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 313.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805824964
- ISBN
- 9780805824964
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Condition: New
€ 54.68
€ 54.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Tarcher
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874779554
- ISBN
- 9780874779554
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.69
€ 17.99
€ 16.69
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816618804
- ISBN
- 9780816618804
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; GBCB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816631544
- ISBN
- 9780816631544
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Education. Num Pages: 88 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- SKU
- V9783319503004
- ISBN
- 9783319503004
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Condition: New
€ 69.47€ 69.36
€ 69.47
€ 69.36
hardcover. Philosophers on Education offers us the most comprehensive available history of philosopher's views and impacts on the directions of education. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1065.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415191302
- ISBN
- 9780415191302
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Condition: New
€ 168.53
€ 168.53
hardcover. Editor(s): Chakrabarty, Namita; Roberts, Lorna; Preston, John. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFFJ; JFSL; JNAM; JNFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415713078
- ISBN
- 9780415713078
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Condition: New
€ 174.81
€ 174.81
paperback. Presenting a range of approaches to understanding the role, function, impact, and presence of performance in education, this volume is a definitive contribution to a beginning dialogue on how performance, as a theoretical and pragmatic lens, can be used to view the processes, procedures, and politics of education. Editor(s): Alexander, Bryant Keith; Anderson, Gary L.; Gallegos, Bernado. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780805848212
- ISBN
- 9780805848212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.40
€ 76.40
hardcover. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JKVP; JNA; JNKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816697533
- ISBN
- 9780816697533
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Condition: New
€ 107.58
€ 107.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Landreman, Lisa M. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579229740
- ISBN
- 9781579229740
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.76
€ 42.99
€ 42.76
Paperback. Drawing on indigenous belief systems and recent work in critical 'race' studies and multicultural-feminist theory, Keating provides detailed step-by-step suggestions, based on her own teaching experiences, designed to anticipate students' resistance to social-justice issues and encourage them to change. A holistic approach to theory and practice. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230104907
- ISBN
- 9780230104907
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 37.70
€ 46.99
€ 37.70
Hardcover. The book takes the social contract as a metaphor for understanding the challenges to education within a context of paradigmatic transition, and of profound social and political transformations. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNA; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230105386
- ISBN
- 9780230105386
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€ 50.46€ 44.94
€ 50.46
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Hardcover. Schutz demonstrates that progressive ideas of democracy emerged out of the practices of a new middle class, reacting, in part, against the more conflictive social struggles of the working-class. The volume traces two distinct branches of democratic progressivism: collaborative and personalist. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF; JNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230105911
- ISBN
- 9780230105911
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Condition: New
€ 50.46€ 45.52
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Hardcover. This is the first book devoted to the study of the thought of Albert Schweitzer as it relates to educational theory and practice. Rud argues that Schweitzer's life and work offer inspiration and timely insights for both educational thought and practice in our new century. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230108561
- ISBN
- 9780230108561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.46€ 44.82
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Paperback. This book situates young people within theoretical and political considerations that offer up a new 'analytic of youth,' one that posits not only the emergence of a new way to talk about youth but also a new language for understanding and critically engaging the politics that frame their lives. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298. Democracy or Disposability?. 256 pages. This book situates young people within theoretical and political considerations that offer up a new 'analytic of youth,' one that posits not only the emergence of a new way to talk about youth but also a new language for understanding and critically engaging the politics that frame their lives. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 14. Weight: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230108707
- ISBN
- 9780230108707
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Condition: New
€ 50.46€ 44.57
€ 50.46
€ 44.57