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Cover of Developing Critical Professional Practice in Education
by Yvon Appleby, Ruth Pilkington
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014

What does it mean to be a professional in education and in other sectors where education is a focus? How can professional development techniques be implemented in a variety of settings to best effect? Over the last decade many shifts in individual professional identity and sector requirements in education...
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Understanding Education Indicators

A Practical Primer for Research and Policy

by Mike Planty, Deven Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

In the push to bring data to bear on all of the important education issues of the day, one essential fact is often overlooked: Not all indicators are created equal. This bookprovides a comprehensive approach for understanding how statistical measures of achievement are developed, evaluated, and interpreted....
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Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future

Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents, with Reflections on the Future of Higher Education by Dr. J. Michael Adams

by J. Michael Adams, Dame Glynis Breakwell, Angelo Carfagna
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016

This volume assembles the papers, presentations, and speeches from the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) held in Oxfordshire in 2015. This book is a companion volume to the proceedings of the 1965 inaugural meeting of IAUP, also published by...
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A World-Class Education

Learning from International Models of Excellence and Innovation

by Vivien Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012

In the 20th century, the United States was the world leader in education—the first country to achieve universal secondary education and the first to expand higher education beyond the elite class. Now other countries are catching up and leaping ahead—in high school graduation rates, in the quality...
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Education

A Straight Forward Guide To Education In America, Education System, Educational Psychology, Education And Social Change Connecting The Old With The New, Education Research

by Terri Driscoll
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013

A guide to the systematic study of education, education in America, education system, educational psychology, education and social change connecting the old with the new, education research.
Cover of New Languages and Landscapes of Higher Education
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016

The landscapes of higher education have been changing rapidly, with enormous growths in participation rates in many countries across the world, and major developments and changes within institutions. But the languages that we need to conceptualise and understand these changes have not been keeping...
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Online Education: Today’s Practical Approach To Learning

An Informational Guide On The Benefits Of Online Education And Getting An Educational Degree Or Training Via The Ease And Convenience Of The Internet

by Karen M. Fuller
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012

Online education is a fantastic concept that has allowed the advent of the Internet to take education to the masses. This is fantastic in the fact that people who never expected to receive a degree can now get one regardless of social background, individual circumstance and income. The educational...
Cover of Disrupting Class, Expanded Edition: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns
by Clayton Christensen, Curtis W. Johnson, Michael B. Horn
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2010

Clay Christensen's groundbreaking bestselling work in education now updated and expanded, including a new chapter on Christensen's seminal "Jobs to Be Done" theory applied to education. "Provocatively titled, Disrupting Class is just what America's K-12 education system needs--a well...
Cover of Education, Ethnicity, Society and Global Change in Asia

Education, Ethnicity, Society and Global Change in Asia

The Selected Works of Gerard A. Postiglione

by Gerard A. Postiglione
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017

In the World Library of Educationalists series, international experts compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces – extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and practical contributions – so the world can read them in a single...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016

The International Handbooks of Teacher Education cover major issues in the field through chapters that offer detailed literature reviews designed to help readers to understand the history, issues and research developments across those topics most relevant to the field of teacher education from an...
Cover of Success with your Education Research Project
by Professor John Sharp
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012

Success with Your Education Research Project is a practical, user-friendly text on research methods aimed specifically at undergraduate students on education courses. Research projects are carried out in schools and non-school settings by nearly all undergraduates in teacher training, Education Studies...
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Education Development and Leadership in Higher Education

Implementing an Institutional Strategy

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Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2004

In today's highly competitive and globalized higher education market, leaders and managers find themselves considering the same issues of quality assurance, increased participation, the potential of new technologies and improving standards of teaching, learning and leadership. Education development...
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Rewiring Education

How Technology Can Unlock Every Student’s Potential

by John D. Couch, Jason Towne
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018

What if we could unlock the potential in every child? As it turns out, we can. Apple’s iconic cofounder Steve Jobs had a powerful vision for education: employing technology to make an enormous impact on the lives of millions of students. To realize this vision, Jobs tapped John D. Couch,...
Cover of World Yearbook of Education 2010

World Yearbook of Education 2010

Education and the Arab 'World': Political Projects, Struggles, and Geometries of Power

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Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

The World Yearbook of Education 2010 volume, Education and the Arab 'World': Political Projects, Struggles, and Geometries of Power, strives to do justice to the complex processes and dynamics behind the world of Arab education. Western interest in all things �Arab� has greatly increased over...
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