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  • Politics and Knowledge Shaping Educational Reform

    Case Studies from Around the Globe

    Edited by Colleen McLaughlin, Alan Ruby ...
    Series series Cambridge Education Research
    Have you ever wondered why education is always being reformed? This book provides ten case studies from all corners of the globe that illustrate how politics and data clash as education policies are developed, enacted, and assessed. A follow-up to the authors' previous book, Implementing Educational Reform, it highlights trends such as politicisation, showing where successful policies have been ... Read more

    $106.59 USD

  • Mapping Educational Change in Kazakhstan

    Series series Cambridge Education Research
    Based on an in-depth, ten-year study, this novel book examines the reform of Kazakhstan's education system, from the initial plans and models of change, through to the implementation at all stages and places in the education system. Through an exploration of a wide range of data, it maps the problems, models, challenges, interventions, and successes of educational change. It covers the viewpoints ... Read more

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  • Implementing Educational Reform

    Cases and Challenges

    Edited by Colleen McLaughlin, Alan Ruby ...
    Series series Cambridge Education Research
    There is constant pressure on governments and policy makers to raise the standard of education, and to develop appropriate curriculum and pedagogies for students. It is no easy task. This book presents eight specific case studies of education reform implementation which capture how the design and implementation choices of policy makers are shaped by national and historical contexts. They offer ... Read more

    $25.49 USD

  • Counseling and Guidance in Schools

    Developing Policy and Practice

    First Published in 1996. This book aims to help teachers and others working in and with schools to explore the development of counselling and guidance. The authors have used their experience of development work in one school - Ramsey Abbey School, Cambridgeshire - as a basis for exploring the concerns and issues raised by teachers, students, and governors. The book aims to clarify some of the ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Counselling in Schools - A Reader

    First Published in 1994. Keith Bovair is currently Headteacher at Durants School, Enfield. He was formerly a lecturer at the University of Birmingham. He has worked extensively in the field of special education in the United Kingdom and in the United States of America. He has published widely in this area. Colleen McLaughlin is Tutor in Personal and Social Education at the University of Cambridge ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Therapy with Children and Young People

    Integrative Counselling in Schools and other Settings

    Therapy with Children and Young People addresses the practice of child therapy in school settings in a unique level of detail. The authors adopt a broad ecosystematic, integrative approach that considers the influence of family, school and the wider community, placing emphasis on significant development and attachment issues.As well as providing a solid ground in developmental theory, the authors ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Supporting Schools

    Advisory Worker's Role

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education Management
    Originally published in 1991. This edited work consists of contributions from practitioners in the field of school improvement, development and advisory work. It is to help advisory and support personnel understand the process of school improvement and to explore the management and development of this work in the context of changes brought about by legislation. The book is for those who are ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Researching Schools

    Stories from a Schools-University Partnership for Educational Research

    Presenting the work of a highly innovative partnership between the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education and eight secondary schools, this book explores this networked learning community which has helped to define the use and production of educational knowledge and research within and between various partners.This book examines the central questions and gives examples of the outcomes of the ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Networking Practitioner Research

    A complement to Researching Schools by the same authors, this book provides readers with a strong theoretical framework for school-based research as well as valuable advice on the ways in which networks of specialist groups can work together to create a broad-ranging approach to educational research. Through a critical examination of existing research and current thinking, the authors draw out ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Flip the System

    Changing Education from the Ground Up

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    Education is threatened on a global scale by forces of neoliberalism, through high stakes accountability, privatization and a destructive language of learning. In all respects, a GERM (Global Education Reform Movement) has erupted from international benchmark rankings such as PISA, TIMMS and PIRL, causing inequity, narrowing of the curriculum and teacher deprofessionalization on a truly global ... Read more

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  • Empowered Educators

    How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality Around the World

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    $35.00 USD