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  • Young People's Educational Careers in England and Germany

    Integrating Survey and Interview Analysis via Qualitative Comparative Analysis

    by J. Glaesser ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    In this comparative study of young people's educational careers in England and Germany, individual factors, social class, school and country characteristics are shown jointly to shape these careers through mutually reinforcing processes. Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) is combined with interview analysis to explore generative mechanisms. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • The Power of Their Ideas

    Lessons for America from a Small School in Harlem

    by Deborah Meier ...
    Teaching the lessons of New York's most famous public school, Deborah Meier provides a widely acclaimed vision for the future of public education. With a new preface reflecting on the school's continuing success. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Indigenous Concepts of Education

    Toward Elevating Humanity for All Learners

    Edited by D. Adeniji-Neill ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Featuring in-depth examinations of concepts of knowing, learning, and education from a range of cultures worldwide, this book offers a rich theory of indigenous concepts of education, their relation to Western concepts, and their potential for creating education that articulates the aspirations of communities and fosters humanity for all learners. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Bambini

    The Italian Approach to Infant/Toddler Care

    Edited by Lella Gandini, Carolyn P. Edwards ...
    Series series Early Childhood Education Series
    This volume is a timely contribution to the burgeoning dialogue on the Reggio Emilia approach, and features the work of prominent scholars, policy-makers, researchers, administrators, and practicing teachers who have created and directed the infant-toddler care systems in four cities in Italy. Joined by American educators and researchers (including Ron Lally, Rebecca New, and Jeanne Goldhaber), ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Teacher Education in Taiwan

    State control vs marketization

    Edited by Shen-Keng Yang, Jia-Li Huang ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Teacher Education
    Since the Teacher Education Act was in place in 1994, student teachers were educated through diverse educational institutions instead of the traditional normal schools (Taiwan’s equivalent of teachers’ colleges). But such market-based teacher education has been altered by politics, society and culture in the direction of government-controlled teacher education, particularly in the quality ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Ideas for Intercultural Education

    by S. Marginson, E. Sawir ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Takes a critical look at present approaches to international education, focusing on the intercultural potential that it offers but mostly fails to deliver. The underlying premise of this profound, engaging book is that international education can be a transforming intercultural experience for hosts as well as visitors. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Promising Practices in Indigenous Teacher Education

    Edited by Carmen Rodriguez de France, Paul Whitinui, Onowa McIvor ...
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of navigating the on-going systemic challenges, hardships, and problems facing many indigenous teacher education programs today, helping to foster a commitment to developing quality indigenous teacher education programs that are sustainable, distinctive and excellent. However, despite a growing cadre of indigenous peoples working in teacher education, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Education in West Central Asia

    by Dr Colin Brock ...
    Series series Education Around the World
    Education in West Central Asia is a comprehensive critical reference guide to education in the region. With chapters written by an international team of leading regional education experts, the book explores the education systems of each country in the region. With chapters covering Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, the book critically ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • Educational Policy in an International Context

    Political Culture and Its Effects

    Edited by K. Louis, B. Velzen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Provides a provocative examination of the interplay between political culture and educational policy. The goal is to provide a better understanding of how different countries are responding to the global exchange of policy ideas that includes 'the standards movement' and 'new public management' or accountability in the public sector. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • International Education Programs and Political Influence

    Manufacturing Sympathy?

    by I. Wilson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Exchange programs are often considered to create goodwill for host countries among foreign citizens - yet is this the case? Drawing on a wealth of research with participants and alumni of exchange programs, Iain Wilson shows that the pursuit of goodwill receives little return and distracts these programs from the benefits they are able to deliver. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Early Childhood Care & Education

    International Perspectives

    Edited by Edward Melhuish, Konstantinos Petrogiannis ...
    Throughout the world the number of working mothers with young children has continued to grow. This has important consequences for social policy decisions, particularly in the fields of parental leave, childcare and pre-school services provision. Some countries are far more successful at combining high quality early childhood services with high percentages of mothers in employment, whereas others ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Children’s Knowledge-in-Interaction

    Studies in Conversation Analysis

    Edited by Amanda Bateman, Amelia Church ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is a collected volume that brings together research from authors working in cross-disciplinary academic areas including early childhood, linguistics and education, and draws on the shared interests of the authors, namely understanding children’s interactions and the co-production of knowledge in everyday communication. The collection of studies explores children’s interactions with ... Read more

    $134.09 USD