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  • International Perspectives on Knowledge and Quality

    Implications for Innovation in Teacher Education Policy and Practice

    Series series Reinventing Teacher Education
    Drawing together an international author team from Australia, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden and the UK, this book examines how we might democratize and open up access to 'knowledge of the powerful' for all. This book moves beyond the narrow knowledge vs skills debate of the 20th century to interrogate the epistemic quality of education in schools, and is a valuable resource for ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Education System Design

    Foundations, Policy Options and Consequences

    This book highlights decisions governments have to make about their public education systems, the options they have before them and the consequences of their decisions. As well as covering issues such as values, curriculum, teacher training, structures and so on, the book addresses education planning for epidemics, pandemics and disasters.Education systems provide the foundations for the future ... Read more

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  • Waterfall

    Nature and Culture

    by Brian Hudson ...
    Series series Earth
    From Niagara Falls in North America to Angel Falls in Venezuela, Victoria Falls in Africa to Hannoki Falls in Japan, waterfalls provide some of the world’s most spectacular scenes. Whether thundering cataracts or exquisite cascades, these astonishing natural wonders attract hordes of visitors each year.While waterfalls have often been considered in terms of their picturesque or sublime qualities, ... Read more

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  • Flip the System

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    Edited by Jelmer Evers, René Kneyber ...
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  • A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism

    by Colin Baker ...
    Series Book 18 - Parents' and Teachers' Guides
    A practical, inspiring read which equips parents and teachers with the confidence and knowledge they need to make raising and teaching bilingual children a success.In this accessible guide to bilingualism in the family and the classroom, Colin Baker delivers a realistic picture of the joys and difficulties of raising bilingual children. The Q&A format of this book makes it the natural choice for ... Read more

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  • Managing Professional Development in Education

    This work evaluates and attempts to produce a model for effective professional development. It contrasts the work in Britain with that in other countries, with case studies and exercises to illustrate points, highlighting good practice. ... Read more

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  • Promoting Health

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    The new edition will provide readily accessible material for public health educators and practitioners, in a number of professions, who are increasingly being required to address the challenges emerging from the inter-related impacts of the social and environmental factors impacting on health in an era of globalisation. ... Read more

    $83.69 USD

  • How We Learn

    Learning and non-learning in school and beyond

    by Knud Illeris ...
    Having published in 11 languages and sold in more than 100,000 copies, this fully revised edition of How We Learn examines what learning actually is and why and how learning and non-learning takes place. Focusing exclusively on learning itself, it provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to traditional learning theory and the newest international contributions, while at the same time ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Leading and Managing Schools

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  • Language Teacher Education for a Global Society

    A Modular Model for Knowing, Analyzing, Recognizing, Doing, and Seeing

    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    The field of second/foreign language teacher education is calling out for a coherent and comprehensive framework for teacher preparation in these times of accelerating economic, cultural, and educational globalization. Responding to this call, this book introduces a state-of-the-art model for developing prospective and practicing teachers into strategic thinkers, exploratory researchers, and ... Read more

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  • Social Psychology

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    $59.39 USD