Sozialwissenschaften

Scheduling Strategies for Middle Schools

Robert Lynn Canady

With over 150 sample schedules, this book shows how scheduling strategies can enhance your school's capacity to offer exploratory courses, interdisciplinary teaching teams, teacher-based guida...

Looking into Special Education

Michael Farrell

Looking into Special Education

Michael Farrell

Planning and Design for Sustainable Urban Mobility

Un-Habitat Un-Habitat

Planning and Design for Sustainable Urban Mobility

Un-Habitat Un-Habitat

Educational Management

Education management and leadership is a key area of study in education. Educational Management: Major Themes in Education brings together the most important literature in the field, exploring the...

Internationalisation of African Higher Education

The role of higher education, especially the international dimension, is given little importance in the discourse on achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa. This book aims to...

Application of Structural Equation Modeling in Educational Research and Practice

Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) is a statistical approach to testing hypothesis about the relationships among observed and latent variables. The use of SEM in research has increased in psycholo...

Digital Representations of Student Performance for Assessment

It was the belief that assessment is the driving force of curriculum that motivated the authors of this monograph to embark on a program of research and development into the use of digital technol...

Disabled Students in Welsh Higher Education

Karen Beauchamp-Pryor

The book provides an understanding of why disabled studentsexperience inequality and exclusion within higher education and identifiesthose areas where change is needed to secure an inclusive educa...

Productive Remembering and Social Agency

Productive Remembering and Social Agency examines how memory can be understood, used and interpreted in forward-looking directions in education to support agency and social change. The edited coll...

Curriculum and the Life Erratic

Leslie B. Nissen

Curriculum and the Life Erratic: The Geographic Cure lays bare the untold damage done to children who are forced to endure the toxic combination of "fermented parenting" (as author Leslie ...

The Stewardship of Higher Education

Understanding the entrepreneurial nature of universities—in particular, the relationship between education and health in relation to development and wellness of communities—this volume provide...

Portals of Promise

Working with parents is a significant aspect of educators’ roles, yet it is rare to find curriculum in teacher education programs designed to prepare individuals to consider, in philosophical, t...

Lifelong Action Learning for Community Development

This book explains and demonstrates how indigenous communities – built on traditional knowledge, culture and language – can be extended and strengthened by (1) the new, integrated methodology ...

The Development of Higher Education Research in Europe

Though the book is a contribution to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Consortium of Higher Education Researchers (CHER), it is not just about the history of the organisation as such. The cont...

Buddhist Voices in School

Sue Erica Smith

TCSE-Smith, blurb (final 9 August 2013)There are 400 million Buddhists in the world. Buddhists in Australia make up 3% of the population. So why have Buddhists had so little to say about educatin...

Persian Gulf 2013

Humanness and Dehumanization

Stories of Scottsboro

James Goodman