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  • Education Studies

    The Basics

    by Catherine Simon ...
    Series series The Basics
    What does it mean to be a student of education? This book offers an excellent introduction to the content and espoused purposes of Education Studies degree courses, both undergraduate and postgraduate.Education Studies has shifted from simply the theory for teacher training to a popular university subject in its own right, with a wide array of literature and research. Covering core questions about ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Placements and Work-based Learning in Education Studies

    An introduction for students

    Edited by Jim Hordern, Catherine Simon ...
    Series series Foundations of Education Studies
    Written specifically for education studies students, this accessible text offers a clear introduction to placements and work-based learning, providing an insight into work in schools and education settings.Including case studies to illustrate the diversity of placements and workplace opportunities, it explores the theory and practice of working in educational contexts and supports students as they ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Beyond Every Child Matters

    Neoliberal Education and Social Policy in the new era

    by Catherine Simon ...
    The United Kingdom's Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition government 2010–15 was responsible for some of the most radical changes to education policy for decades. Beyond Every Child Matters provides a critical overview of developments in education and social welfare policy in the years following the 2010 general election. It explores the conceptual background of a ‘Big Society’ used to frame ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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    Series series Internationalization in Higher Education Series
    Tools for Teaching in an Educationally Mobile World examines the challenges that undergraduate and postgraduate teachers often encounter when working with students from different national and cultural backgrounds. It focuses on the consequences for interactive teaching and for course design in a world where students, ideas and courses are mobile, using examples and experiences from a wide range of ... Read more

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  • Leading and Managing Schools

    Edited by Helen O′Sullivan, John West-Burnham ...
    School leadership and management are fundamental components of school improvement. This is the first study of its kind to relate the principles of effective leadership to the broad spectrum of school life in Ireland.A key resource for school leaders in their personal and professional study, this book critically appraises issues in leading and managing schools. The editors bring together an array ... Read more

    $74.69 USD

  • Understanding the Development of Inclusive Schools

    by Mel Ainscow ...
    The current emphasis on individualised intervention programmes for students with special needs may not only be impractical, but also undesirable. This book compares and contrasts special needs approaches with school effectiveness strategies. The author sets out theories about inclusive schooling that arise out of a detailed scrutiny of practice. The link between theory and practice will be ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Interprofessional Working In Practice: Learning And Working Together For Children And Families

    by Lyn Trodd, Leo Chivers ...
    Interprofessional working is integral to an integrated workforce supporting children. This book turns interprofessional rhetoric into reality. ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Leading and Managing in the Early Years

    by Carol Aubrey ...
    …a major contribution to the limited literature and research on leadership in childhood education.′ - Professor Tony Bush, Editor of Educational Management, Administration and Leadership.′This important book focuses clearly on evidence, describing the realities of leading and managing settings in times of rapid policy changes. Carol Aubrey manages to combine theory, research and practice in a book ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Achieving Quality Learning in Higher Education

    Edited by Peggy Nightingale, Mike O'Neil ...
    This study argues that there is little hope of maintaining quality in higher and further education unless those in academia share common goals. It demonstrates how results can be achieved if the principles of high quality learning are applied along with total quality management-type strategies. ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Improving Student Engagement and Development through Assessment

    Theory and practice in higher education

    Edited by Lynn Clouder, Christine Broughan, Steve Jewell, Graham Steventon ...
    With a unique focus on the relationship between assessment and engagement this book explores what works in terms of keeping students on course to succeed.Against a backdrop of massification and the associated increase in student diversity there is an escalating requirement for personalized, technology driven learning in higher education. In addition, the advent of student fees has promoted a ... Read more

    Was $64.99 USD Now $55.99 USD

  • Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

    The Reflective Professional

    by Greg Light, Roy Cox, Susanna C. Calkins ...
    ′This book provides teachers in higher education with what they need - a compelling framework for improving student learning. It combines a comprehensive synthesis of the latest research on learning and teaching with practical strategies for implementing it in their classrooms′ - Professor Ken Bain, Author of What the Best College Teachers Do, Vice Provost for Instruction, Montclair State ... Read more

    $82.79 USD

  • Doing Work Based Research

    Approaches to Enquiry for Insider-Researchers

    by Carol Costley, Paul Gibbs, Geoffrey C Elliott ...
    With the growth of work based learning and practitioner research this book leads the way by addressing key issues faced by ′insider-researchers′ - learners, practitioners and managers doing research projects in the organizations and communities in which they themselves work, or where they are already familiar with the setting.The authors explore the implications of these research contexts, and ... Read more

    $78.29 USD