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  • Trends and Challenges in Science and Higher Education

    Building Capacity in Latin America

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book discusses the role that integrated science and higher education policies may play in further democratizing and promoting social-economic development in Latin America. It suggests that such democratizing and development may be achieved in two complementary ways: i) broadening the access to knowledge through formal learning processes of higher education, and ii) promoting the advanced ... Leer más

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    Globalisation, Internationalisation and the Future for International Schools

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  • High-Poverty, High-Performing Schools

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    In a recent international comparative study, the United States public schools did not fare well with the rest of the world. To the disappointment of many, the No Child Left Behind law did little to improve student achievement. Nevertheless, a small pocket of poverty schools worked against the odds of limited resources and performed to new heights of academic excellence. These high-poverty, high ... Leer más

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  • Reconsidering Canadian Curriculum Studies

    Provoking Historical, Present, and Future Perspectives

    Series series Education (R0)
    Comprised of chapters written by established Canadian curriculum scholars as well as junior scholars and graduate students, this collection of essays provoke readers to imagine the different ways in which educational researchers can engage the narrative inquiry within the broader field of curriculum studies. ... Leer más

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  • The Handbook of Practice and Research in Study Abroad

    Higher Education and the Quest for Global Citizenship

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    Co-published with the Association for American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)If we are all becoming global citizens, what then are our civic responsibilities? Colleges and universities across the United States have responded to this question by making the development of global citizens part of their core mission. A key strategy for realizing this goal is study abroad. After all, there may be no ... Leer más

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  • Academic Work and Careers in Europe: Trends, Challenges, Perspectives

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores the perceptions of academic staff and representatives of institutional leadership about the changes in academic careers and academic work experienced in recent years. It emphasizes standardisation and differentiation of academic career paths, impacts of new forms of quality management on academic work, changes in recruitment, employment and working conditions, and academics’ ... Leer más

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  • Inquiry-Based Teaching and Learning across Disciplines

    Comparative Theory and Practice in Schools

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    This research-based book dissects and explores the meaning and nature of Inquiry in teaching and learning in schools, challenging existing concepts and practices. In particular, it explores and contests prevailing attitudes about the practice of inquiry-based learning across the Science, Geography and History disciplines, as well as focusing on the importance of the role of teacher in what is ... Leer más

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  • Quality and Inequality of Education

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    This cogent analysis of data on education and society from a variety of sources sets out to provide answers to scientific and policy questions on the quality of education and the way it relates to various forms of inequality in modern societies, particularly in Europe. The authors examine not only the well known cross-national PISA datasets, but also the European Social Survey and TIMSS, going ... Leer más

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  • New Islamic Schools

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  • The Comprehensive Public High School

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    This book traces the decline of the public comprehensive high school. New educational markets emphasized school diversity and parental choice rather than social equity through common schooling, and they were criticized for declining standards. The book also considers government education policies and their regional manifestations. ... Leer más

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