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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019
Managing Trust in Strategic Alliances is a volume in the book series Research in Strategic Alliances that focuses on providing a robust and comprehensive forum for new scholarship in the field of strategic alliances. In particular, the books in the series cover new views of interdisciplinary theoretical...
Distance Education
Statewide, Institutional, and International Applications of Distance Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Distance Learning journal is a premiere outlet for articles featuring practical applications of distance education in states, institutions, and countries. Distance Education Around the World is a collection of readings from Distance Learning journal written by practitioners for practitioners.
Innovating Genesis
Microgenesis and the Constructive Mind in Action
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Cultural psychology is currently in a phase of rapid growth. Innovating Genesis is an example of how the most central aspect of any science—its methodology—undergoes revolutionary transformation. Yet in this book we see careful continuity with the past of the discipline. The orientation to study...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
The varied chapters of this book seek to capture the complexities of teaching and learning in today's schools, and they share an interest in exploring the influences of knowledge construction in the moment and over time. Teaching and learning are human processes, interrelated and dynamic. We assembled...
Culture as the Core
Perspective on Culture in Second Language Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
This volume presents the very important issue of integrating culture into the second language classroom. Some of its chapters were originally presented at two symposia on culture learning, Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Culture learning in the Second Language Curriculum, held at the University...
Advancing Education Productivity
Policy Implications from National Databases
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2006
Most of the research contained in this book was supported by grants to the individual authors from the American Educational Research Association Grants Program.
Reframing Financial Literacy
Exploring the Value of Social Currency
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Scholarship related to financial and consumer education largely concerns itself with the acquisition, management, and growth of financial resources. In a global setting that witnesses increasing competition for natural resources, along with diminishing appreciation for human rights, a challenge for...
Success for All
A Comprehensive Educational Reform for Improving AtRisk Students in an Urban School in China
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
This book provides a detailed account of an educational experiment in a middle school in Shanghai, China. The school, called Zhabei No. 8 Middle School (hereafter No. 8 School), is located in a rundown, lower working class district. Since the mid1980s the school has experimented on an educational reform...
Embodied Wisdom
Meditations on Memoir and Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Embodied wisdom: Meditations on memoir and education by Alison Pryer, Ph.D. explores the interconnectedness of body, mind and spirit within diverse educational contexts. Evocative, sensual prose carries the reader on a journey through the personal and the remembered in a layered series of autobiographical...
The Last Silver Bullet?
Technology for America's Schools
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Originally this book was meant only to recommend a way to pay for placing modern technology into all of our country's public schools. As we began to formulate that financing plan, however, we realized the task was not as straightforward as we had thought. We were struck by the vehement opposition...
Hopes in Friction
Schooling, Health and Everyday Life in Uganda
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Universal Primary Education programs are being promoted around the globe as the solution to poverty and health problems, but very little indepth qualitative knowledge is available about the experiences of these programs in children's lifeworlds. Hopes in Friction offers a vivid portrait of life and...
Quarterly Review of Distance Education
Volume 18 #3
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
The Quarterly Review of Distance Education is a rigorously refereed journal publishing articles, research briefs, reviews, and editorials dealing with the theories, research, and practices of distance education. The Quarterly Review publishes articles that utilize various methodologies that permit...
Journal of Character Education - Issue
Vol. 13 #2
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
The Journal of Character Education is the only professional journal in education devoted to character education. It is designed to cover the field—from the latest research to applied best practices. We include original research reports, editorials and conceptual articles by the best minds in our...