Education category: 70663 books
Making Sense of Education Policy
Studies in the Sociology and Politics of Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2002
`This book is a very worthwhile read for teachers, student teachers and teacher educators. It would be encouraging if politically based policy makers were to digest its contents also' - Citizenship, Social and Economics Education
`I recommend this book as an enjoyable, thought provoking and...
Changing Spaces of Education
New Perspectives on the Nature of Learning
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
In today’s modern climate, education and learning take place in multiple and diverse spaces. Increasingly, these spaces are both physical and virtual in nature. Access to and use of information and communication technologies, and the emergence of knowledge-based economies necessitate an understanding...
by Mutea Rukwaru
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2017
The book Education at Crossroads is a broader and an updated version of the author’s dissertation entitled Relative Distribution of Socio-Economic Resources and the Performance of Certificate of Primary Education (C.P.E.), A Case Study of Gaitu sub-location in Meru District, submitted to the University...
Global Rankings and the Geopolitics of Higher Education
Understanding the influence and impact of rankings on higher education, policy and society
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
Global rankings and the Geopolitics of Higher Education is an examination of the impact and influence that university rankings have had on higher education, policy and public opinion in recent years. Bringing together some of the most informed authorities on this very complex issue, this edited collection...
Economics of Higher Education
Background, Concepts, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016
This book examines the many ways in which economic concepts, theories and models can be used to examine issues in higher education. The topics explored in the book include how students make college-going decisions, the payoffs to students and society from going to college, markets for higher education...
by O.P.M.Tripathi
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Relevance of Adult Education' deals with all aspects of Adult Education, Continuing Education, Extension and Lifelong Education in India. The volume can prove to be an indispensable tool for all Adult Education activists, Academics, Policy makers, Planners etc. This book will be equally useful for...
Global Pedagogies
Schooling for the Future
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
Global Pedagogies: Schooling for the Future, which is the twelfth volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses in comparative education research with reference to globalisation, educational policy and...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
The SAGE Handbook of Research on Teacher Education offers an ambitious and international overview of the current landscape of teacher education research, as well as the imagined futures. The two volumes are divided into sub-sections:
Section One: Mapping the Landscape of Teacher Education
Section Two:...
Integrating Information Technology into the Teacher Education Curriculum
Process and Products of Change
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
As teaching evolves, teacher education must keep up. This book examines systemic reforms that incorporate new technology to improve any teacher education program.
While there are books that address the integration of technology into teaching curricula, very few address the process for teacher...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Nonformal Education and Civil Society in Japan critically examines an aspect of education that has received little attention to date: intentional teaching and learning activities that occur outside formal schooling.
In the last two decades nonformal education has rapidly increased in extent...
Advancing Higher Education as a Field of Study
In Quest of Doctoral Degree Guidelines - Commemorating 120 Years of Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
“Overall, the book will clearly be of interest to all faculty members who teach in higher education programs, doctoral students in the field, and also administrators at the Provost or Dean of Education level. It may also be of interest to researchers who study curriculum development – especially...
From Citizenship Education to National Education
Perceptions of National Identity and National Education of Hong Kong’s Secondary School Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
This book makes a timely contribution to understanding perceptions on national identity and National Education, with both of them have become controversial topics in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China. In a so-called globalization era, national identity and National Education,...
Evolution of Indian Education
From Colonial Stranglehold to Resurgent India (A Critical Study, in an Historical Perspective, of The Development of Indian Education During the Period 1813 to 2013)
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
We have discussed in details the progress of Indian education during the Colonial rule, as also in independent India; the policy paradigms, the system of finance, its magnitude, inter-sectoral priorities etc. in separate chapters.It has been observed that during the first sixty years of the Colonial...
by Zhu Yongxin
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
The most comprehensive work on China’s education reform available--from one of the nation’s most influential figures in education
In Advice on the Education of China, Zhu Yongxin explores points of view from both educational researchers and government officials and policymakers, thus providing...