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Preparing Educators to Engage Families
Case Studies Using an Ecological Systems Framework
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Constant changes in education are creating new and uncertain roles for parents and teachers that must be explored, identified, and negotiated. Preparing Educators to Engage Families: Case Studies Using an Ecological Systems Framework, Third Edition encourages readers to hone their analytic and problem-solving...
The Research Mission of Higher Education Institutions outside the University Sector
Striving for Differentiation
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
Even if in most countries non-university higher education institutions did not have originally a research mandate, it is well known that in most cases these institutions have progressively developed research activities and, at least in some countries, the State now has recognized the research role...
Labour-Market Flexibility and Individual Careers
A Comparative Study
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2011
With labour markets across the world and even in social democratic Europe in a state of unprecedented flux, this exhaustive study addresses the problem of how to balance job market demands, personal career interests and private life becomes a central issue for millions of employees. So how do modern...
Vocational Education and Training in Times of Economic Crisis
Lessons from Around the World
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
This book brings together a broad range of approaches and methodologies relevant to international comparative vocational education and training (VET). Revealing how youth in transition is affected by economic crises, it provides essential insights into the strengths and weaknesses of the various systems...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
In this book, internationally respected scholars from the disciplines of educational science, business administration and psychology thoroughly discuss practice-related questions on learning transfer in organizations. Readers will learn solid concepts for securing and evaluating learning transfer.
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Vocational Learning
Innovative Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2011
Effective knowing and learning for vocational purposes must take account of the wide range of variables that impact on knowledge formation and that promote learning. In light of those many variables, the formal sector of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) must constantly ask itself...
Work and Education in America
The Art of Integration
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2011
This, the first comprehensive academic volume on vocational education and training (VET) or career and technical education in the United States, features insights into a variety of issues in this field of research. The international reader will find an up-to-date synthesis as well as a critical analysis...
The Calm Classroom: 50 Key Techniques for Better Behaviour
50 Key Techniques, #1
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
In 'The Calm Classroom', best selling education author Sue Cowley offers you 50 key techniques for creating calmer and better behaviour in your early years or primary school classroom. For each technique, she offers thinking points for you to ponder, along with a series of practical tips, ideas and...
by Jeff Gill, Will Medd
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
This essential new self-coaching guide will help students to discover their full potential and bring vitality to their PhD experience and beyond by developing self-sufficiency, resourcefulness and resilience.
The Reflective Translator
Strategies and Affects of Self-directed Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Although university studies do not always provide translators with the necessary skills, many of them continue in their professional capacity, which is understood to be the result of self-directed learning processes. Thus, translators seem to be not only agents of their own education, but also products...
by Garth Stahl, Erica Sharplin, Benjamin Kehrwald
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
This book details the findings of a small-scale research study on the use of real-time coaching in pre-service teacher education, founded upon the nexus of teacher education, mentoring, immediate feedback, teacher effectiveness, technology-enhanced learning and innovative approaches to developing...
by Richard Foreman
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
This easy-to-read and must-read short book represents a small collection of valuable and interesting information, arguments and contra-arguments for the existence of God. It is recommended for both skeptics and those who want to strengthen their faith in God. Atheists who want to find out the truth...
A Degree Fast! For pennies on the dollar
12 Secret Strategies to Help Your Child Get a Degree in Half the Time - at Half the Cost to You
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Only 10 percent of college freshmen earn a bachelor’s degree in four years.
In A Degree Fast: for pennies on the dollar, jobs and education reporter Shelley Owens has a dozen strategies to beat the odds and earn that degree in half the time at half the...
by Torin M. Finser
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1994
This is a lively, colorful, and absorbing account of a class teacher's journey with his class, from first grade through the eighth grade in a Waldorf school. Straightforward and humorous, School as a Journey provides an excellent introduction to the daily activities of a Waldorf school classroom. Torin...